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history final
Question | Answer |
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following the war of 1812, wage workers and their advocates felt that | new political economy was functioning to keep common people dependent on rich |
first cross-trade citywide labor organization established in Philadelphia in 1827 | mechanics union |
__________ led the way in expanding white male suff rage | new, less settled states |
suffrage was extended to white males, but it was what to blacks? | withdrawn or denied |
masonic movement originated to... | counter aristocratic power |
who signed the bill to create the second bank of the united states? | president Madison |
who won the popular vote in the election of 1824 | no candidate |
who was Andrew Jackson elected by | strong cross section of voters who identified with his stance as an outsider |
the removal act called for Indians to move out of lands where? | west of the Mississippi river |
in order to dismantle the second bank of the united states, what did president Jackson ask the secretary to do? | distribute the federal governments deposits among numerous state banks |
which states might declare particular federal laws null and void within their borders. | nullification |
who led a slave uprising in Virginia that lasted for two days and the deaths of 57 whites? | Nat turner |
Lyman Beecher predicted that.. | the final battle of the Christ and Antichrist would take place in the american west |
the results of wage dependency and subdivision of labor that marked urban life included what? | stratification of neighborhoods by class |
paid workers of 1830's middle class were employed in jobs that required what? | mental labor rather than physical labor |
the largest group of immigrants in the 1820's coming from Europe where from where | ireland |
this man had six sermons over alcohol, and he did not call for absolute abstinence from hard liquor | Lyman beecher |
in the 1840's, labor movements began to focus on this as a central point of labor organizing | 10 hour work day |
the new style of incarceration, where inmates were expected to be reformed | penitentiaries |
where was the first tempereance society formed | saratoga, New York |
what did Catherine Beecher accuse female abolitionists of? | being motivated by unwomanly ambition |
what could women not do in the 1830's? | vote |
where did abolitionist women hold a women's rights conference in 1848? | seneca falls, New York |
along with Elizabeth Stanton, this women helped arrange the women's rights conference | Lucretia Mott |
what were slaves forced to wear when they were hired out for wages?(indicated where they worked) | badges |
what did slaveholders give themselves the right to do when they defined slaves as property? | buy and sell slaves without restraint |
what vastly increased the demand for slaves? | cotton boom |
what was the highest symbol of status among whites in the south? | large tracts of land and large number of enslaved workers |
why were house slaves not necessarily better off than field slaves? | they were constantly on call so their work day could last longer |
because southern slavery was all agriculture, what did the south have less than the north? | few and smaller cities |
what was the first major factory workforce in the US? | cotton |
article 4 of the constitution made the protection of slave owners property what? | federal obligation |
by 1815 how many African Americans lived as free inhabitants? | 200,000 |
this varied from state to state in the north | discrimination against free blacks |
what did the american colonization society call for? | removing free African Americans from their native land (the US) to Liberia |
what were the reactions to the american antislavery's increase in publication and mailing of antislavery tracts and fliers? | immediate and violent |
what did Abraham Lincoln reassert in his inaugural address? | his intention to leave slavery alone where it already existed |
who was the upper south dominated by? | cooperationists |
what did happened after Fort Sumnter surrendered? | the south DID NOT become a united front |
what concerned the republicans most about the Crittenden Compromise? | the protection of slavery in territories acquired in the future |
when did the north realize the civil war would last longer than anticipated? | the first battle of bull run |
why did the south have a military advantage at the beginning of the civil war? | it was defending its own territory with their sources of supply nearby |
what did the homestead act offer? | land at low prices to settlers in the west |
what was the most common motivation among both northern and southern soldiers during the civil war? | patriotism |
what were reasons thousands of soldiers were killed in the civil war? | mosquitoes and vermin, contaminated water, and inadquate clothing/shelter |
what happened in the new york city draft riots? | outgrowth of tensions, white men lynched black men, home of republicans were attacked |
emancipation became a military necessity for what? | slave laborers sustaining the confederacy |
who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? | John Wilkes Booth |