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Leeches were used in the colonies for medicinal purposes, and they are used in hospitals
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In general, the lives of colonial women were restricted to household duties.
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The occurrence of plagues was about as common in the colonies as it was in England.
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Which of these health problems was more unique to the colonies?
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Black lung disease
b.
Unhealthy teeth
c.
Heart conditions
d.
Gallbladder issues
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The majority of the colonists were able to read and write.
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Because of the region’s climate, New Englanders could not rely on ______.
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ship building
b.
whale-hunting
c.
fishing
d.
rice production
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Class distinction in the colonies was emphasized by the clothing people wore and the places
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______ was an English evangelist involved in the Great Awakening.
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George Whitfield
b.
Silence Dogood
c.
Benjamin Franklin
d.
John Locke
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The “saltbox” style of home was most commonly found in ______.
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New Jersey
b.
Virginia
c.
Georgia
d.
Massachusetts
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Both the first public school and the first college in the colonies were established in_______.
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Massachusetts
b.
Virginia
c.
Pennsylvania
d.
New York
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The sermon, “Sinners in the hands of an angry God” was written by ______.
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Jonathan Edwards
b.
Benjamin Franklin
c.
Lord Calvert
d.
George Whitfield
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Which of the following was true about the southern colonies?
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Settlers had less acreage per person than those in the north.
b.
Their population was greater than in the north.
c.
Planters from Barbados brought a plantation culture to South Carolina.
d.
Calvert’s aristocratic plantation system was a success.
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Which of the following was not a disease with which the colonists had to contend?
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Malaria
b.
Chicken pox
c.
Smallpox
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Typhoid
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Sir Andros tried to make life difficult for the Puritans by ______.
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a.
All of the above
b.
forcing them to share one of their churches with other Episcopalians
c.
editing the content of the Puritans’ newspaper
d.
stating that the crown owned all of their lands
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_______ was an English philosopher who wrote An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
in 1690.
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Benjamin Franklin
b.
George Whitfield
c.
Silence Dogood
d.
John Locke
Chapter 7
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Opponents of the Constitution, known as Anti-Federalists, believed what?
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a.
The Constitution lacked a bill of rights.
b.
The Convention had not gone beyond its authority in scrapping the Articles of
Confederation.
c.
The people would have a direct vote in the selection of the executive branch.
d.
Sufficient power had been given to the national government.
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What was the agreement to count a portion of a state’s slave population as the basis of
representation called?
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Separation of Powers Act
b.
Checks and balances system
c.
Bicameral Decree
d.
Three-fifths Compromise
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What took place at the Annapolis Convention?
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Delegates called for a revision of the Articles of Confederation.
b.
Delegates proposed the New Jersey Plan.
c.
Devaluation of American currency was proposed.
d.
Delegates called for the establishment of the Naval Academy.
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The Revolutionary War was won within the time frame of ______.
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the United States Constitution
b.
the Articles of Confederation
c.
the Annapolis Convention
d.
the Declaration of Independence
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What was the plan that would keep a one-house legislature but give more power to
Congress?
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Virginia Plan
b.
checks and balances
c.
Bill of Rights
d.
New Jersey Plan
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The system by which each branch of government prevents the others from gaining too
much power is called ______.
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a.
separation of powers
b.
the bicameral legislature
c.
checks and balances
d.
the Three-fifths Compromise
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The years between Age of Enlightenment took place between1781 and 1789.
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The ______ reflected differences over the division of power between large and small states.
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Three-Fifths Compromise
b.
Bill of Rights
c.
Annapolis Resolutions
d.
Great Compromise
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Which of the following was not a problem affecting the new nation?
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In the area of commerce, states often retaliated against each other.
b.
Congress was able to tax the states.
c.
U.S. currency had greatly depreciated.
d.
Foreign nations became suspicious of trade agreements with the U. S.
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With what was the Great Compromise concerned?
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Representation
b.
Tariffs
c.
Conflicting land claims
d.
Slavery
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______ was a co-author of The Federalist Papers.
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John Jay
b.
George Washington
c.
Roger Williams
d.
Thomas Jefferson
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The term “Critical Period” refers to ______.
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a.
the fear that Britain would try to retake its old colony
b.
the variety of problems affecting the nation under the Articles of Confederation
c.
the precarious position of American finances following the war
d.
the state of the Revolutionary army at Valley Forge
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A major issue in the development of the Constitution concerned ______.
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a.
the agreement among the representatives to keep the proceedings secret
b.
the agreement on a unicameral legislature
c.
the compromise on the issue of representation
d.
the selection of Thomas Jefferson as its chairman
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Who was the author of the Great Compromise?
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Roger Williams
b.
James Madison
c.
William Patterson
d.
George Washington
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Confederation is a type of government in which the national government is superior to the
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Chapter 8
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As Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton was able to accomplish all of the following
except what?
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a.
Establish an income tax to increase government revenues
b.
Develop a plan to enable the government to assume state debts
c.
Have the government encourage and support manufacturing and commerce
d.
Promote an economically strong America that was independent from Europe
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Which of the following was a series of laws designed to control and restrict anti-government
activities?
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a.
assumption of debt
b.
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
c.
Report on Manufacturers
d.
Alien and Sedition Acts
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Southerners opposed protective tariffs because ______.
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believed Hamilton was anti-southern
b.
their economy was based on manufacturing
c.
they imported more goods than the northerners
d.
they feared slaves would also be taxed
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The agreement with France that ended the undeclared war was called ______.
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Assumption of debt
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Convention of 1800
c.
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
d.
Report on Manufacturers
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The Republicans won the election of 1800 when ______.
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Adams decided to retire
b.
Hamilton supported Jefferson in the House of Representatives
c.
Jefferson was elected by a clear majority
d.
Burr supported Jefferson in the House of Representatives
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As a leader of the Federalists, Hamilton believed ______.
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the nation would be best served by a strong central government
b.
England was not to be trusted
c.
the nation’s economy should be based on agriculture
d.
the common people could be trusted to make good decisions
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Which of these was considered the most serious of the new nation’s financial problems?
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a.
Need of a national bank
b.
Lack of an American currency
c.
Daily operating expenses
d.
The huge national debt
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Which of the following was not part of the Judiciary Act of 1789?
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a.
Three circuit courts
b.
Establishment of the Supreme Court
c.
Thirteen federal district courts
d.
The attorney general nominating Supreme Court justices
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What was a result of the Alien and Sedition Act?
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a.
Republicans became more closely aligned with Federalists.
b.
Many Americans felt that the Bill of Rights was being attacked.
c.
Many Americans supported strict controls on newspapers.
d.
Immigrants began leaving the United States.
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As a result of the French Revolution, ______.
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Britain and Holland actively supported France
b.
only the king was replaced
c.
France’s entire social and political structure was changed
d.
France’s navy grew
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Hamilton’s proposal to improve manufacturing in the United States was known as the ______.
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Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
b.
XYZ Affair
c.
Report on Manufacturers
d.
assumption of debt
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In 1789, the event that resulted in the overthrow of the French monarchy was ______.
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Washington’s farewell Address
b.
the Alien and Sedition Acts
c.
Citizen Genet
d.
the French Revolution
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The development of political parties around 1790 was not influenced by what?
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Washington’s support for a two-party system
b.
Jefferson’s strict constructionist view of the Constitution
c.
Hamilton’s desire for a strong central government
d.
The establishment of the national bank
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Which of the following was not part of Washington’s farewell Address?
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Concerns about involvement in the affairs of foreign countries
b.
Concerns about sectional rivalry
c.
Concerns about the value of American currency
d.
Concerns about political parties
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Which of the following was not an American complaint against the British?
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a.
The British failed to vacate their forts in American territory.
b.
Britain seized French cargo on the high seas.
c.
The British employed a policy of impressment.
d.
The British sold forearms to the Native Americans.
Chapter 9
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The power of judicial review is found in the Constitution.
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The Marbury v. Madison Supreme Court decision established which principle?
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Judicial review
b.
Judicial restraint
c.
Judicial activism
d.
None of the above
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How much did the United States pay for Louisiana?
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$15 million
b.
$50 million
c.
$5 million
d.
$250,000
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Which future president helped Robert Livingston negotiate the Louisiana Purchase?
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John Quincy Adams
b.
James Madison
c.
Woodrow Wilson
d.
James Monroe
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Which song was written by Francis Scott Key?
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“Anchors Aweigh”
b.
“America”
c.
“The Star Spangled Banner”
d.
“America the Beautiful”
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During the War of 1812, many Americans wanted to take ___ from Britain.
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Oregon
b.
Texas
c.
Florida
d.
The Bahamas
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Robert Livingston and James Madison negotiated the Louisiana Purchase,
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Who was Secretary of State during the Jefferson administration?
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James Monroe
b.
John Adams
c.
Robert Livingston
d.
James Madison
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The Louisiana Purchase gave the United States control over which river?
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Ohio
b.
Colorado
c.
Rio Grande
d.
Mississippi
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Robert Fulton improved and patented which invention?
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Steamboat
b.
Steam locomotive
c.
Cotton gin
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Telegraph
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Which law said that American ships could not travel to any foreign ports?
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a.
Macon’s Bill No. 2
b.
Non-Intercourse Act of 1809
c.
Boycott Act of 1812
d.
Embargo Act of 1807
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During the War of 1812, the British burned which important city?
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a.
Washington, D.C.
b.
Philadelphia
c.
Boston
d.
New York
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Napoleon Bonaparte ruled France in the early 19th century.
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What was Jefferson’s major foreign policy challenge during his presidency?
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a.
British and French violations of America’s rights as a neutral country
b.
Border disputes with Canada
c.
Japanese expansion in the Pacific
d.
Raids on American merchant ships by Spanish pirates
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Lewis and Clark did not find a Northwest Passage.
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The Second Seminole War began in _____.
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a.
1835
c.1836
d. 1837
b.
1834
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The Democrats favored a powerful national government.
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John Ross developed the written Cherokee language.
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Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the Whigs?
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a.
The party was popular with African Americans.
b.
They thought that the government’s power should be used to promote morals as well as
economic opportunity.
c.
They viewed society as a class struggle between the rich and the masses.
d.
The party appealed to the elite
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The Texas Revolution was fought in ______.
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Mexico
b.
1835 only
c.
response to slavery outcry
d.
1835-1836
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A tariff is a tax on what?
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Imports
b.
Alcohol
c.
Real estate
d.
Slaves
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Jackson elected the ____ President of the United States.
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a.
seventh
b.
sixth
c.
fifth
d.
ninth
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The Democrats did not generally support equal civil rights and supported policies that could
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The Whigs were similar to the Jeffersonian Republicans.
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All southern states adopted ordinances of nullification.
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Which president brought about the demise of the Bank of the United States?
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Taylor
b.
Polk
c.
Jackson
d.
Van Buren
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Which politician articulated the doctrine of nullification?
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Henry Clay
b.
John C. Calhoun
c.
Nicholas Biddle
d.
Andrew Jackson
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Jackson was the first territorial governor of which state?
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Nebraska
b.
Texas
c.
Florida
d.
California
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Jackson supported the Second Bank of the United States.
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The Democrats favored industrialization and economic expansion, believing that the
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The most significant slave uprising in American history was led by ______.
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William Lloyd Garrison
b.
Nat Turner
c.
Gabriel Prosser
d.
Harriet Beech Stowe
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The middle class farmers and their wives ______.
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spent a great deal of time socializing with friends and neighbors
b.
fancied themselves as role models for the plantation owners
c.
owned six slaves or less and did more physical labor than their upper class neighbors
d.
both b and c
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Slaves looked up to all whites, including the lowest class whites.
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Poor whites were also called yeoman farmers.
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On what was the structure of Southern society based?
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a.
The westernization and modernization of Catherine the Great of Russia
b.
The Shogun dynasty of Tokugawa Japan.
c.
The absolutism of the court of Louis XIV of France
d.
The ancient feudal system of the English lords put in place before there were kings
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In 1808, _______.
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Gabriel Prosser organized a slave revolt
b.
Congress banned the importation of slaves from Africa
c.
the government formally recognized slavery in all U.S. states
d.
the number of slave owners began to decrease
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Industry was a strength of the Southern economy.
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The abolitionist movement began in the late 1600s and continued to gain momentum over
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Which abolitionist began publication of The Liberator newspaper in 1831?
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Nat Turner
b.
William Lloyd Garrison
c.
Sojourner Truth
d.
Frederick Douglass
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Nat Turner was a slave who had acquired his freedom by 1800 and planned to begin a fullscale war in Charleston, South Carolina.
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_______ planned to begin a full-scale war over slavery in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Frederick Douglass
b.
Nat Turner
c.
Denmark Vesey
d.
William Lloyd Garrison
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During the period when cotton was king in the South, no free people of color lived in
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The majority of Southern society did not own slaves.
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Which of the following is true about plantation wives?
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a.
They completed all the tasks and chores listed above.
b.
They had control of the household slaves.
c.
They were responsible for household goods.
d.
They had to care for the sick and educate the children.
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Who published The Liberator?
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Gabriel Prosser
b.
Harriet Beech Stowe
c.
Nat Turner
d.
William Lloyd Garrison
Chapter 16
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Which of the following was NOT a Northern advantage?
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Number of factories
b.
Larger population
c.
Greater railroad mileage
d.
Strong military tradition
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Regarding European intervention, why did most Southerners believed Europeans would
intervene on the South’s behalf?
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a.
A Confederate country would mean a reduction of American world power.
b.
Europe depended on the South’s cotton.
c.
Europeans supported slavery.
d.
England desired retribution against the United States.
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The Union threat against Richmond passed as the result of ______.
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Battle of Antietam
b.
Battle of Chancellorsville
c.
Seven Days Battles
d.
Battle of Bull Run
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Lincoln’s plan for readmitting the Southern states into the Union was called the
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Even though most of the Civil War fighting occurred in the South, everyday life in both
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Which of the following was NOT a change brought to the home front by the Civil War?
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The South was beset by runaway inflation.
b.
The role of women was affected both in the North and the South.
c.
Draft riots took place, especially in the North.
d.
The South was able to switch from dependence on tobacco and cotton to an economy
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The Battle of Bull Run was important because it ______.
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a.
showed the importance of volunteer troops
b.
showed the Union that the war would end quickly
c.
caused more civilian than military casualties
d.
made the North realize that the South would not be easily defeated
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“Copperheads” was the term used to describe those Southerners who aggressively
campaigned for secession and the creation of a new country.
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Which of the following happened at the Battle of Shiloh?
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a.
Grant saw first-hand the great determination of the Confederates.
b.
the Confederate will to fight was greatly lessened.
c.
Union troops were driven out of Tennessee.
d.
Grant met Lee on the battlefield for the first time.
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To keep Maryland in the Union, Lincoln ______.
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a.
did not curtail the actions of its militia
b.
did not censor pro-secessionist mail and telegrams
c.
suspended the right to a writ of habeas corpus
d.
granted amnesty to its Confederate proponents
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Jefferson Davis was a member of which president’s cabinet?
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a.
Coolidge
b.
Lincoln
c.
Washington
d.
Pierce
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A main factor in Jefferson Davis’s inability to effectively conduct the war was the fact that
the Confederacy was composed of sovereign states that resisted a central authority.
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Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the Battle of Antietam?
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a.
It was a strategic victory for the Union.
b.
Lincoln now was able to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
c.
Americans were greatly affected by gruesome war photographs.
d.
General McClellan was promoted to commander of all Union forces.
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To win the war, Lincoln based his war strategy on what?
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a.
Solely a blockade of the South
b.
A broad-based attack utilizing his advantage in manpower and materials
c.
Quick hit-and-run raids on the Confederacy
d.
Splitting the Confederacy by taking control of the Mississippi River
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The Emancipation Proclamation marked a shift in Lincoln’s strategy because ______.
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a.
he feared freeing the slaves would result in the loss of Northern support
b.
he feared freeing the slaves would result in the loss of his re-election
c.
he feared freeing the slaves would result in the loss of support from the Radical Republicans
d.
his initial goals were to subdue the South and preserve the Union