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Question 1

Nineteenth-century Protestant revivalists such as the New Light revivalists
 
  A. took the lead in the cause to end slavery.
 
  B. believed temperance was detracting from other, loftier reform movements.
 
  C. sought to revive the ideals of Calvinism.
 
  D. argued that personal salvation could be achieved by individual effort.
 
  E. believed that no individual could control his or her personal salvation.

Question 2

In the 1830s and 1840s, cholera epidemics in the United States
 
  A. None of these answers is correct.
 
  B. were diminished, as physicians gained a basic understanding of bacteria.
 
  C. typically killed more than half of those who contracted the disease.
 
  D. were transmitted to humans by fleas living on rats.
 
  E. led many cities to build water treatment facilities.

Question 3

In the 1840s, the organized movement against drunkenness in the United States
 
  A. grew largely out of immigrant communities.
 
  B. linked alcohol to crime and poverty.
 
  C. remained a minor social movement.
 
  D. was actively opposed by a large majority of Americans.
 
  E. spent much of its time and resources battling evangelical Protestants.

Question 4

Which statement about Mormonism is FALSE?
 
  A. Early Mormons met with much persecution from their neighbors.
 
  B. Early Mormons practiced polygamy.
 
  C. Its founder was murdered.
 
  D. It developed a very fluid, loose social structure.
 
  E. The first Mormons were generally marginally poor.



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