USI Quiz 8 - Questions with Verified Answers

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USI Quiz 8 - Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following was a characteristic of Robert Owen's early-nineteenth-century utopian communities? Owen promoted communitarianism as a way of mak... ing sure workers received the full value of their labor. In her 1845 work Woman in the Nineteenth Century, this writer sought to apply to women the transcendentalist idea that freedom meant a quest for personal development. Margaret Fuller "Gentlemen of property and standing" were merchants with close commercial ties to the South. Stretching from Maine to Kentucky, this was the most successful of the religious communities in the mid-1800s. Shakers Dorothea Dix, a Massachusetts school teacher, was the leading proponent of a. banning the manufacture, sale, or distribution of intoxicating liquors. b. abolitionism. c. more humane treatment of the insane. d. better schools for all children, black and white. [Show More]

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