Transcendentalism

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Across
  1. 3. "____ thyself" Emerson taught
  2. 4. (2 words) Emerson challenged people to use this to guide their lives and improve society
  3. 7. (3 words) Person who took Transcendentalism seriously and accepted Emerson's challenge
  4. 11. A small group of people from here created Transcendentalism
  5. 12. (2 words) the idea that people should peacefully disobey unjust laws if their consciences demand it
  6. 15. (3words) Person who was the leading Transcendentalist
  7. 16. Romanticism placed greater value on nature, ______, and imagination
  8. 17. Emphasized reasons, opposite believes from Transcendentalism
  9. 18. The body of written works in a language, culture, or period
  10. 20. The unique importance of each individual
  11. 21. Emerson and Thoreau didn't support this, because they believed that everyone was equal
Down
  1. 1. An advanced state of culture, in a human society
  2. 2. Emerson and Thoreau _____ that people must judge right or wrong for themselves
  3. 5. ______ Luther King Jr. was influenced by Thoreau's nonviolent protests
  4. 6. European form of Transcendentalism
  5. 8. The other version of Transcendentalism, Romanticism, originated there
  6. 9. The movement that sought to explore the relationship between humans and nature through emotions rather than through reason
  7. 10. They believed in close links between _____ and people
  8. 13. Book title, published by Thoreau in 1854
  9. 14. Thoreau spent a night there after refusing to pay a tax
  10. 19. Root word of Transcendentalism, means "go beyond"