Exam 10: Personal Transformations and Public Reforms, 1800-1848
Talk about: nativism
Nativism is a belief or policy that favors the interests of native inhabitants over those of immigrants. It often manifests as a desire to protect the cultural, social, and economic dominance of the native population and can lead to discriminatory attitudes and policies towards immigrants. Nativism has been a recurring theme in many countries throughout history, often in response to periods of increased immigration. It can also be linked to xenophobia and racism, as it often involves a fear or distrust of those perceived as "outsiders." Nativist movements have had significant impacts on immigration policies and social attitudes in various countries, and continue to be a contentious issue in many societies today.
Talk about: parlor music
Parlor music refers to the type of music that was popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries and was performed in the parlors of middle-class homes. This type of music was typically light and easy to listen to, and it was often performed by amateur musicians or by professional musicians in a small, intimate setting.
Parlor music encompassed a wide range of musical styles, including classical music, popular songs, and folk tunes. It was often performed on instruments such as the piano, violin, guitar, and flute, and it was a popular form of entertainment for families and friends.
One of the key features of parlor music was its accessibility. Many people learned to play and sing parlor music in their own homes, and it was often used as a form of socializing and community building. Parlor music also played a significant role in the development of American music, as it helped to popularize new styles and genres.
Overall, parlor music was an important part of 19th and early 20th-century culture, and it continues to be appreciated and performed today as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era.
Improved transportation and printing technology allowed for cultural forms to be shared nationally and internationally.
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Discuss the role that innovations in print media played in journalism, amusement, and social causes.
Which of the following was not one of the groups of humanity mentioned in Crania Americana?
Discuss how religious ideals were used both to defend and condemn slavery.
Which of the following is true about slavery in the South?
In 1800, __________________ percent of the children born in St. Louis were métis, meaning that they had both Indian as well as European ancestors.
Proslavery doctrine drew on __________________ to justify slavery.
The Anglo-Spanish Treaty of 1817 pledged Spain to end slavery north of the equator immediately and south of the equator by
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