The Transcendental Movement

Review

Who was the founder of the Transcendental Movement?

• A. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• B. Margaret Fuller

• C. Henry David Thoreau

Who was the founder of the Transcendental Movement?

• A. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• B. Margaret Fuller

• C. Henry David Thoreau

What prompted Emerson to question his beliefs?

• A. his student, Thoreau

• B. the death of his wife

• C. the Civil War

What prompted Emerson to question his beliefs?

• A. his student, Thoreau

• B. the death of his wife

• C. the Civil War

Where was the Transcendental Movement centered?

• A. Salem, Massachusetts

• B. Boston, Massachusetts

• C. Concord, Massachusetts

Where was the Transcendental Movement centered?

• A. Salem, Massachusetts

• B. Boston, Massachusetts

• C. Concord, Massachusetts

The Transcendental Movement spanned what years?

• A. 1823-1833

• B. 1833-1843

• C. 1843-1853

The Transcendental Movement spanned what years?

• A. 1823-1833

• B. 1833-1843

• C. 1843-1853

Who wrote the Transcendental classic, Walden?

• A. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• B. Margaret Fuller

• C. Henry David Thoreau

Who wrote the Transcendental classic, Walden?

• A. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• B. Margaret Fuller

• C. Henry David Thoreau

Who wrote “Self-Reliance”?

• A. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• B. Margaret Fuller

• C. Henry David Thoreau

Who wrote “Self-Reliance”?

• A. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• B. Margaret Fuller

• C. Henry David Thoreau

Who wrote “Civil Disobedience”?

• A. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• B. Margaret Fuller

• C. Henry David Thoreau

Who wrote “Civil Disobedience”?

• A. Ralph Waldo Emerson

• B. Margaret Fuller

• C. Henry David Thoreau

“ A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.”

• This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“ A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“Simplify, Simplify.”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“Simplify, Simplify.”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“Trust thyself...”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“Trust thyself...”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“ I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“ I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.”

This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“ That government is best which governs least.”This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

“ That government is best which governs least.”This quote is taken from

• A. “Self-Reliance”

• B. Walden

• C. “Civil Disobedience”

According to Emerson, what elements are united in a shared universal soul, or Over-Soul?

• A. God and humanity

• B. God and nature

• C. God, nature, and humanity

According to Emerson, what elements are united in a shared universal soul, or Over-Soul?

• A. God and humanity

• B. God and nature

• C. God, nature, and humanity

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