HIS 221 Chapter 10: Toward an American Culture
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- 2. Denomination known for circuit-riding preachers
- 7. Amendment guaranteeing freedom of the press
- 8. Type of fiction where female moral influence was highlighted and celebrated
- 11. Early "Jim Crow" performer
- 16. Name for the stage character who was rustic but shrewd
- 18. State where Finney brought fiery sermons and created the "Burned-Over Districts"
- 19. Leader of the Mormon Movement
- 20. Author Nathaniel Hawthorne's negative nickname for women authors whose books were outselling his own
- 22. Sports dominated by men and often fairly violent
- 23. Millenialists who thought Christ's return would occur at the end of 1,000 years of social perfection
- 25. Precursors to modern-day Seventh Day Adventist movement
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- 1. New name for the Church of England in America
- 3. Head of the Methodist Church during its fastest growing period
- 4. Put at the center of domestic life due to the new Market Economy
- 5. The belief all theological changes since Biblical times were man-made mistakes
- 6. Nickname for overly religious Southern region of America
- 9. Country where boxing was imported from
- 10. Blatantly racist "entertainment" preferred by workingmen in the northern cities
- 12. Author of "Godey's Lady Book"
- 13. New yearly interval for childbirth in order to devote more attention to each child
- 14. Percentage of American households subscribing to newspapers in this era
- 15. Outdoor revivals of the Second Great Awakening era
- 17. Name for the stage character who was a courageous New York volunteer fireman
- 21. New class of people that poet Walt Whitman called "the most valuable class in any community"
- 23. Millenialists who thought the millenium would be ushered in with world-destroying violence followed by 1,000 years of Christ's rule on earth
- 24. Region where the new middle class was most prominent