Which of the Following Best Describes the Transcendental Club, Which

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the Transcendental Club, which had its first meeting in the 1830s?

• A) a tightly knit group of pro-slavery advocates who insisted that slavery should transcend sectional divisions
• B) a loosely knit group of diverse, intellectually curious individualists who met to discuss philosophy, religion, and literature
• C) a radical group of religious scholars who believed in reincarnation and possession
• D) a conservative group of political leaders who promoted territorial expansion so that the United States would transcend its current boundaries
• E) a meeting hall outside of Boston where political leaders met to discuss how they might transcend their differences

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