In the 1850s, the flowering of American works of fiction and poetry was called the:

A) Great Awakening.
B) Age of Letters.
C) Age of Reason.
D) American Renaissance.


Answer: D

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a. true b. false

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Assess the positive and negative consequences of that exchange. In your opinion, who benefited most—those living on the western side of the Atlantic or those on the eastern side? What will be an ideal response?

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How did the British respond to the strong Patriot resistance encountered at Bunker Hill and the creation of the Continental Army under General George Washington?

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