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What was the purpose of the camp-meeting described?
What was the purpose of the camp-meeting described?
- Educational forum
- Political rally
- Religious service (correct)
- Social gathering for entertainment
The author found the prospect of spending a night in the backwoods of Indiana very agreeable.
The author found the prospect of spending a night in the backwoods of Indiana very agreeable.
False (B)
How many preachers attended the camp-meeting?
How many preachers attended the camp-meeting?
Fifteen
The floor of the tent was covered with ______.
The floor of the tent was covered with ______.
Match the following features of the camp-meeting with their descriptions:
Match the following features of the camp-meeting with their descriptions:
Which of the following best describes the outer circle at the camp-meeting?
Which of the following best describes the outer circle at the camp-meeting?
Participants were seated in chairs during the camp-meeting.
Participants were seated in chairs during the camp-meeting.
What did the author compare the first glance of the camp-meeting scene to?
What did the author compare the first glance of the camp-meeting scene to?
What was the reaction of the handsome looking youth and the young girl during the oration?
What was the reaction of the handsome looking youth and the young girl during the oration?
The preacher was calm and collected during his speech.
The preacher was calm and collected during his speech.
What word did the figure with thin arms continuously scream?
What word did the figure with thin arms continuously scream?
The tents were strewed with ______.
The tents were strewed with ______.
What was distinctive about the women in one of the tents occupied exclusively by Negroes?
What was distinctive about the women in one of the tents occupied exclusively by Negroes?
Match the following figures to their descriptions:
Match the following figures to their descriptions:
All figures seen in the tents were calm and composed.
All figures seen in the tents were calm and composed.
What visual element indicated the preacher's intensity during his speech?
What visual element indicated the preacher's intensity during his speech?
Flashcards
Camp Meeting Location
Camp Meeting Location
A clearing on the edge of a forest, in a wild area near Indiana.
Camp Meeting Layout
Camp Meeting Layout
Tents in a circle, carriages behind, and high fire altars at corners.
Camp Meeting Attendance
Camp Meeting Attendance
Many people, both participants and spectators, were present.
Camp Meeting Preachers
Camp Meeting Preachers
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Camp Meeting Atmosphere
Camp Meeting Atmosphere
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Camp Meeting Tents
Camp Meeting Tents
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Camp Meeting Fires
Camp Meeting Fires
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Camp Meeting's Purpose
Camp Meeting's Purpose
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Religious gathering
Religious gathering
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Emotional display
Emotional display
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Preacher's persona
Preacher's persona
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Youth's actions
Youth's actions
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Diverse attire
Diverse attire
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Black youth preaching
Black youth preaching
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Convulsive cries
Convulsive cries
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Observational accounts
Observational accounts
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