Question

Question
During the early- to mid-1800s, what was the primary subject of American artists?
(1 point)
Responses

European history
European history

American nature
American nature

mystical creatures
mystical creatures

biblical stories
biblical stories

Which of the following is a key idea of transcendentalism?
(1 point)
Responses

belief in human reason
belief in human reason

belief in personal insights
belief in personal insights

belief in expansion of the country
belief in expansion of the country

belief in isolation from other nations
Which of the following did Ralph Waldo Emerson stress the importance of in his writings?
(1 point)
Responses

the individual
the individual

the family
the family

agriculture
agriculture

industry

Answer 1

1. During the early- to mid-1800s, the primary subject of American artists was **American nature**.

2. A key idea of transcendentalism is the **belief in personal insights**.

3. Ralph Waldo Emerson stressed the importance of **the individual** in his writings.