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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two Kingdoms of Force.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Beverly's sources for his history of Virginia?
(a) The King's records.
(b) The settlers' notes and journals.
(c) The sea captains' log books.
(d) Nautical charts.

2. What is the first reaction Marx describes to industrialism?
(a) Relocation.
(b) Rebellion.
(c) Unionization.
(d) Feelings of alienation.

3. What did colonists find in America?
(a) Virgin land.
(b) Infrastructure they could usurp from the natives.
(c) Civilized people they could convert to Christianity.
(d) A desert they could transform into a garden.

4. Who typically espouses the sentimental pastoral ideal?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Engineers.
(c) Industrialists.
(d) Urban planners.

5. What was the general feeling about industrialism in America, as it expanded?
(a) Caution.
(b) Doubt.
(c) Optimism.
(d) Positivism.

Short Answer Questions

1. How had feelings about nature changed by Jefferson's time?

2. What 'sealed the fate' of American industrialism, according to Marx?

3. What did Jefferson ultimately conclude about industrialism?

4. What did Emerson originally propose in his philosophy?

5. What was Daniel Webster's feeling about pastoralism?

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