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QuizMultiple Choice

American Art and Literature

Question 22 • DRHS GA-GSE US History A

Which of the following did transcendentalists consider corrupt?

Answer
A
nature
B
society
C
people
D
emotions

Explanation

Transcendentalists believed people could find truth and goodness through nature, intuition, and individual conscience. They often saw society and its institutions as corrupting those qualities, so the correct choice is society.

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