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What were the effects of the railroad on English economic and social life in the early nineteenth century?
Answer: found on p. 510
Answer: found on pp. 511­12; TE, p. 506
Which of the following did not benefit from Adam Smith's economic policy?
A workers B merchants C consumers D all of the above
Thomas Malthus, author of An Essay on the Principle of Population, and Charles Lyell, who wrote Principles of Geology, influenced
A Jeremy Bentham. B Adam Smith. C Noah Webster. D Charles Darwin.
Charles Lyell, author of Principles of Geology, promoted the concept of
A uniformitarianism. B primitivism. C utilitarianism. D progressivism.
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Adam Smith's policy of laissez faire advocated what role by government?
What were the two results of incorporating Adam Smith's philosophy in his Wealth of Nations?
What two factors account for the abundance of labor during the romantic era?
The use of what element in transportation, especially ships and the railroad, brought about a communication revolution?
What irony in the romantics' acceptance of rationalism indicates their rebellion against God?
According to Kant's philosophy of transcendentalism, which replaced deism, God is said to be within both nature and mankind and is known as what?
The transcendentalists who believed that the French Revolution would usher in the millennium were disillusioned by which actions of Napoleon?
Political utilitarianism is based on "the greatest __________ for the greatest __________."
What did Rousseau, a promoter of primitivism, refuse to believe was the cause of human misery?
What is the primary subject of the romantic poem?
What two Biblical events does uniformitarianism rule out?
What is the publication of Lyrical Ballads notable for?
Charles Lamb is the master of what kind of style?
Rationalism positively reinforced classical values, especially in eighteenth­century Italy.
Rationalism helped eighteenth­century man recognize God as the supreme authority since His creation is so reasonable and orderly.
Neoclassical emphasis on order caused a revolution in art and resulted in works that were spirited and energetic.
Rousseau believed that sin is the cause of human misery.
Uniformitarianism is supported by both the fossil record and the Biblical account of the Flood.
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The primary subject of the romantic poem is
A the ideal man. B the poet himself. C ancient heroes. D the reader himself. Characteristics of romantic poetry include which of the following?
A the poet as the primary subject B a highly individual perspective C an awe­inspiring atmosphere D all of the above The publication of what work launched the second great era of English song?
A Songs of Innocence B Lyrical Ballads C Essays of Elia D none of the above Whose mastery of the conversational style appears prominently in the familiar essay genre?
A Sir Walter Scott B Charles Lamb C Jane Austen D William Blake Which of the following was the first great era of English song?
A romantic era B Elizabethan era C neoclassical era D Victorian era The flaws of rationalism produced what opposite school of thought?
The neoclassicists who studied God reduced Him to what position based on their belief in reason and order?
Which two English military commanders were the key to Napoleon's defeat?
Who, as the youngest prime minister in British history, secured the admission of Ireland to the United Kingdom and the abolition of the slave trade?
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