Test 5, Chapters 11-12

Question 1

founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church

Answer 1

Richard Allen

Question 2

“Father of American Missions”

Answer 2

Adoniram Judson

Question 3

started NYC’s first Sunday school

Answer 3

Catherine Ferguson

Question 4

improved the treatment of the mentally ill

Answer 4

Dorothea L. Dix

Question 5

founded NYC’s first settlement house

Answer 5

Phoebe Palmer

Question 6

opened Japan to trade

Answer 6

Matthew Perry

Question 7

discovered the Hawaiian Islands in 1778

Answer 7

James Cook

Question 8

became the first Baptist missionary to Japan

Answer 8

Jonathan Goble

Question 9

accompanied Lott Carey to Liberia

Answer 9

Colin Teague

Question 10

united all but two of the Hawaiian Islands under his rule

Answer 10

Kamehameha I

Question 11

“Father of Western African Missions”

Answer 11

Lott Carey

Question 12

opened Japan to missionaries

Answer 12

Townshend Harris

Question 13

Who was the leading evangelist of the Second Great Awakening?

Answer 13

Charles Finney

Question 14

What great Methodist circuit rider preached the gospel in Kentucky and Tennessee for 20 years?

Answer 14

Peter Cartwright

Question 15

Who pioneered the camp meeting revival?

Answer 15

James McGready

Question 16

What did the Transcendentalists worship?

Answer 16

nature

Question 17

Which was the first state to outlaw the use of liquor?

Answer 17

Maine

Question 18

What society was organized in 1816 to distribute Bibles to frontier families?

Answer 18

American Bible Society

Question 19

What did the American Temperance Union work to stop?

Answer 19

the consumption and sale of alcohol

Question 20

What Indian tribe experienced hardship and suffering on the “Trail of Tears”?

Answer 20

Cherokee

Question 21

What was the name of the socialist community founded by Robert Owen?

Answer 21

New Harmony

Question 22

What did Horace Mann work to achieve?

Answer 22

tax-supported public schools

Question 23

What is William McGuffey best remembered for?

Answer 23

his reading textbooks

Question 24

Edgar Allan Poe

Answer 24

'’The Tell-Tale Heart’’

Question 25

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Answer 25

''Old Ironsides''

Question 26

John Greenleaf Whittier

Answer 26

''Snowbound''

Question 27

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Answer 27

The Song of Hiawatha

Question 28

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Answer 28

The Scarlet Letter

Question 29

Herman Melville

Answer 29

Moby Dick

Question 30

Washing-a-ton Irving

Answer 30

''Rip Van Winkle''

Question 31

James Fenimore Cooper

Answer 31

The Last of the Mohicans

Question 32

______ is famous for his dictionaries and the Blue-Backed Speller.

Answer 32

Noah Webster

Question 33

Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau wrote ____

Answer 33

Walden

Question 34

One of the most popular learning techniques in the town schools was the ______

Answer 34

spelling bee

Question 35

The Deerslayer is a good example of one of James Fenimore Cooper's ______ Tales.

Answer 35

Leatherstocking

Question 36

_______ wrote over two hundred songs, including ''Swanee River,'' ''My Old Kentucky Home,'' and ''Oh! Susanna.''

Answer 36

Stephen Foster

Question 37

What is the name for counterfeit church groups which teach salvation by works rather than salvation by grace through faith?

Answer 37

cults

Question 38

What was the name of the Cherokee Indian who invented a written language for his people?

Answer 38

Sequoya

Question 39

What was America's greatest contribution to the field of music?

Answer 39

the spiritual

Question 40

What was the name for evangelists who rode regular routes on horseback, conducting church services on the frontier?

Answer 40

circuit riders

Question 41

What was the term for the group of American poets who emphasized family values and patriotism in their works?

Answer 41

Schoolroom Poets (or Fireside Poets)

Question 42

Name the Methodist evangelist that John Wesley sent to America in 1771 to establish churches and Bible studies on the frontier.

Answer 42

Francis Asbury

Question 43

Identify the numbered locations on the map of the central United States.

Answer 43

Missouri, Mississippi River, Lake Michigan, Arkansas, North Dakota, Missouri River, Indiana.

Question 44

Discuss the philosophy of education in the 1800s. What role did parents play in the educational system?

Answer 44

Answers should include the following information: * Early schools practiced traditional education, which passes the accumulated knowledge of the past to the present generation. * Parents controlled the curriculum, instruction, and overall operation of local schools.