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History exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who first train to circuit riding preachers during the time of the Second Great Awakening | Francis Asbury |
| Who established Christian principles in the factory and he owned | Francis Cabot Lowell |
| What year is when the tariff of abominations passed that increased the North profit at expense of the south | 1833 |
| What area would to the Bear Flag Revolt against Mexico | California |
| Who invented the Reaper | Cyrus mcCormick |
| What battle was the turning point of the war for independence | Battle of Saratoga |
| Blank was where the first shots were fired from that began the war for independence | Lexington |
| What colony established the House of Burgesses | Jamestown |
| What is the type of government that was established by the US Constitution | Federal republic |
| What was the first permanent French settlement of the New World | Quebec |
| Who negotiated the purchase that completely settled the southern border of the United States | James Gadson |
| Who promoted the idea of public school | Horace Mann |
| Blank was the first president of the Republic of Texas | Sam Houston |
| Who discovered the mountain pass through the Sierra Nevada | James Beckwourth |
| Who was the first man to go to the organ County in response to the Indians call for gospel | Jason Lee |
| Who issued the speci circular | Andrew Jackson |
| Who was the first US president | George Washington |
| Who warned European powers against interfering in the Western Hemisphere | James Monroe |
| Who in the tribute to the Barbary pirates | Thomas Jefferson |
| Campaign slogan - "fifty four forty or fight" | James K Polk |
| What established the first town school system | Old deluder Satan act |
| Prepared England for limited government | Magna Carta |
| Levied a tax on all legal documents | Stamp Act |
| Required all public lands to be paid for in silver or gold | Specie circular |
| Established townships for Northwest Territory | Land ordinance |
| What was the type of interpretation of the Constitution that Thomas Jefferson and the Democratic Republicans stand for | Strict |
| What revived interest in trade with the east | Crusades |
| What was the city in Missouri that the wagon train left from when starting the Oregon Trail | Independence |
| What resoluted in establishing English tradition and liberty in North America | French and Indian War |
| Who owns the California ranch where the gold was discovered in 1848 | John Sutter |
| What is applied science or the practical use of scientific knowledge | Technology |
| Who wrote Poor Richard's Almanac | Benjamin Franklin |
| Who developed the first successful steamboat | Robert Fulton |
| Who wrote The Scarlet Letter | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| Who was the European that discovered the Hawaiian island | James Cook |
| Blank is where the first major amphibious landing of American forces was conducted | Veracruz |
| What branch of government enforces the laws | Executive |
| What is the purpose of the government as listed in the US Constitution | Protect |
| What kind of freedom did Rhode Island set a president of | Religious |
| Who were the first white women to cross the Rockies | Nerissa Whitman and Eliza Spalding |
| Who was a senator from Massachusetts that was the greatest orator in Congress | Daniel Webster |
| Who is remembered as the father of American missions | Adoniram Judson |
| What was the first state to outlaw the use of liquor during the time of the Second Great Awakening | Maine |
| Who wrote the first American Dictionary | Noah Webster |
| What battle did Texas win its independence from Santana at | San Jacinto |
| What general defeated Santa Anna's army at the Battle of Buena Vista | Zachary Taylor |
| What state sold the Louisiana territory | France |
| What state experienced a potato famine | Ireland |
| What state threatened the freedoms of Texans | Mexico |
| What state supported Christopher Columbus in his expedition to the New World | Spain |
| What state signed the Oregon treaty with the United States | England |
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