Multiple Choice
Why was Ralph Waldo Emerson an important figure in early nineteenth-century American culture?
A) His essays and lectures promoting cultural self-sufficiency appealed to many Americans.
B) He was the first American novelist to be taken seriously by European critics.
C) As the inventor of the telegraph, he transformed communications.
D) His sermons and religious pamphlets emphasized man's helplessness before the power of God.
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