Cuestionario sobre el Romanticismo Americano

When did American Romanticism mainly take place?

• 1600–1700

• 1775–1800

• 1800–1860

• 1865–1900

Which of the following is a key theme in American Romanticism?

• Industrial progress

• Strict logic and science

• Nature and the individual

• Urban life

Which author is associated with Transcendentalism?

• Edgar Allan Poe

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Herman Melville

What event helped to fuel nationalism and influence romantic literature?

• The Civil War

• The War of 1812

• The Enlightenment

• The Gold Rush

Romanticism focused more on emotion than on reason.

• True

• False

The Dark Romantics believed that humans were inherently good.

• True

• False

The American Romanticism rejected the beauty of nature.

• True

• False

Why was nature important in Romantic literature?

Which literary movement emphasized the importance of individual intuition and spirituality?

• Realism

• Transcendentalism

• Modernism

• Naturalism

What is a common characteristic of Dark Romanticism?

• Exploration of human fallibility

• Celebration of urban life

• Focus on the beauty of nature

• Emphasis on rational thought