Chapter 11

Question 1

James McGready

Answer 1

Presbyterian preacher who pioneered the camp meeting style revival

Question 2

Peter Cartwright

Answer 2

Great Methodist circuit rider who preached the gospel in Kentucky and Tennessee for 20 years

Question 3

Charles G Finney

Answer 3

The man most responsible for the Second Great Awakening…held great evangelistic meetings in American cities

Question 4

John Chavis

Answer 4

A free black man from NC who became a Presbyterian minister and started a preparatory school

Question 5

Caesar McLemore

Answer 5

A black evangelist from Alabama who travelled a preaching circuit and served as a missionary to plantation workers

Question 6

John Jasper

Answer 6

A black preacher from Virginia who ministered to wounded Confederate soldiers during the war and preached in many churches after the war

Question 7

Henry David Thoreau

Answer 7

Transcendentalist follower of Emerson who wrote WALDEN

Question 8

Robert Green Ingersoll

Answer 8

An American lawyer and lecturer known as the “Great Agnostic” …became an outspoken proponent of Darwinism and religious unbelief

Question 9

Robert Owen

Answer 9

British textile mill owner who founded a socialist community in Indiana called “New Harmony”

Question 10

Samuel J Mills

Answer 10

Helped found America’s first foreign mission board in 1810

Question 11

Kamehameha I

Answer 11

Hawaiian king under whose reign island warfare ceased and economic prosperity came to Hawaii

Question 12

Liholiho

Answer 12

Hawaiian King known as Kamehameha II…abolished the pagan religion of his people and encouraged Christian missions

Question 13

Queen Kaahumanu

Answer 13

Hawaiian queen who encouraged the acceptance of Christianity among the islanders

Question 14

Colin Teague

Answer 14

Accompanied Lott Carey to Liberia

Question 15

Commodore Matthew Perry

Answer 15

Commander of the American fleet who opened Japan to foreign trade

Question 16

Samuel Wells Williams

Answer 16

A missionary who accompanied Commodore Matthew Perry on his voyage to Japan

Question 17

Townsend Harris

Answer 17

First ambassador to Japan who opened Japan to Christian missionaries

Question 18

Chief Little Turtle

Answer 18

Influenced President Jeffereson to ask the Ohio Legislature to stop the sale of liquor to the Indians

Question 19

Handsome Lake

Answer 19

Organized the Iroquois nation to combat the liquor trade among the Indians

Question 20

Abraham Lincoln

Answer 20

A candidate for the Illinois Legislature who spoke out against the sale and drinking of alcohol, comparing alcohol addiction to slavery

Question 21

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott

Answer 21

Early leaders in the women’s rights movement

Question 22

Susan B Anthony

Answer 22

Joined the women’s rights movement in 1851, lecturing in the northern states

Question 23

Sojourner Truth

Answer 23

Former slave who lectured against slavery

Question 24

Catherine Furgeson

Answer 24

Started New York City’s first Sunday School program

Question 25

Dorothea L Dix

Answer 25

Worked to improve the treatment of the mentally ill

Question 26

Phoebe Palmer

Answer 26

Founded the first settlement house in New York

Question 27

Cane Ridge Kentucky

Answer 27

Site of the most notable camp meeting which took place in 1801

Question 28

Oberon College

Answer 28

Pioneered higher education for blacks, first college to grant a degree to a black woman

Question 29

New Harmony

Answer 29

Failed socialist community in Indiana

Question 30

Brook Farm

Answer 30

Failed transcendentalist attempt at communal living near Boston

Question 31

Liberia

Answer 31

Colony in West Africa founded as a haven for free blacks who wished to return to Africa, became Africa's first black republic

Question 32

Five Points Mission

Answer 32

The first settlement house founded in New York City

Question 33

Age of Methodism

Answer 33

Period of great growth for the Methodist denomination during the early 19th century

Question 34

Circuit rider

Answer 34

Evangelist who rode regular routed on horseback preaching the gospel at various points along the way

Question 35

Camp meeting revival

Answer 35

Religious meetings held outdoors for several days at which families often camped out because of the distance from home

Question 36

American Sunday School Union

Answer 36

Distributed Christian reading material and helped people east list Bible studies for children

Question 37

American Bible Society

Answer 37

Distributed Bibles to frontier families

Question 38

American Tract Society

Answer 38

Distributed tracts and devotional books

Question 39

African Methodist Episcopal Church

Answer 39

First African American denomination, founded in 1787 by Richard Allen

Question 40

Negro Spiritual

Answer 40

Combined the African heritage of song with the dignity and power of Christian praise

Question 41

Unitarianism

Answer 41

False religion which denied many important Bible doctrines and taught that human reason could solve all of man's problems

Question 42

Transcendentalism

Answer 42

False religion which taught man could overcome reason by trusting in himself and his own abilities

Question 43

Walden

Answer 43

Book by Henry David Thoreau recording his experiences while communing with nature at Walden Pond near Concord Massachusetts

Question 44

Cults

Answer 44

Counterfeit church groups which go under the guise of Christianity yet teach a works salvation

Question 45

Communal societies

Answer 45

Communities in which all property is owned by the people (socialism)

Question 46

Rickshaw

Answer 46

A famous Japanese mode of transportation used by American missionary Johnathan Goble for his wife

Question 47

Temperance societies

Answer 47

Organizations dedicated to stopping the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages

Question 48

American Temperance Union

Answer 48

United temperance groups and distributed tracts warning against strong drink

Question 49

Cherokee Temperance Society

Answer 49

Sent out evangelists to preach against alcohol

Question 50

Women's suffrage

Answer 50

Rights of women to vote

Question 51

Seamen's Bethels

Answer 51

Shelters set up for immigrants and sailors in the waterfront districts of New York, Boston, and other cities

Question 52

Francis Asbury

Answer 52

English preacher sent to America by John Wesley to train Methodist circuit riders.