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Acadec SocSci 4 pt2
2022-2023
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What time period was the Age of Revolutions? | 1775-1848 |
| What type of government did the French have and who was it led by? | An absolute monarchy led by King Louis XVI |
| What French army paralleled America's Continental Army? | National Assembly from the Estates General 1789 |
| What significant role did Lafayette play as a member of the Estates General? | Commander in-chief of the Parisian National Guard |
| What declaration did the Assembly author and publish? | Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen |
| When did the storming of the Bastille prison by a Parisian mob occur? | July 14, 1789 |
| What significant actions were taken on behalf of oppressed groups such as women and the poor? | -Government control of prices, -free and compulsory education -increased taxes on the wealthy to find national assistance for the poor and disabled |
| What did the revolutionary government do from 1792-1794? | Executed King Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette by guillotine |
| What happened in France on November 9, 1799? | A coup d'etat replaced the representative government with a consulate headed by Napoleon Bonaparte. |
| How many enslaved people were imported to Saint-Domingue in 1787? | 20,000 |
| What Caribbean Island colonies were the world's leading sugar suppliers? | British Jamaica and Saint-Domingue |
| When did the Haitian Revolution begin? | 1791 |
| Who led the Haitian Revolution? | Toussaint Louverture |
| When did enslaved people in the Haitian Revolution achieve independence? | 1804 |
| What was a married woman defined as? | Femme couvert |
| Who was Judith Sargent Murray? | -Essayist and playwright from Massachusetts -challenged men's assumed authority in her essay On the Equality of the Sexes |
| Who voted in a town meeting in Sudbury, Massachusetts determining access to the common to graze livestock in January 22, 1655? | Mary Locker and Jane Goodenow |
| Who was Margaret Brent? | -Member of influential family -significant landowner -Petitioned the Maryland General Assembly for the right to vote in their council |
| What did the New Jersey constitution of 1776 do? | Gave voting rights to everyone who was -of full age -worth 50 pounds -livied in county for 12 months -Allowed African Americans to vote |
| What did New Jersey Voting Act of 1790 clarify? | -"he or she" meaning both men and women had voting rights -only single women could vote |
| When did New Jersey legislature revise state constitution to only white male taxpayers could vote? | 1807 :( |
| How many children did women who got married before 1750 give birth to on average? | 8 or 9 children |
| What is the average number of children women had by 1810? | 6 children, with women in seaport cities giving birth to 4 children on average |
| Who was Dr. Benjamin Rush? | Signer of Declaration and founder of Dickinson College |
| Where were the first Africans to arrive in the future US? | 20 enslaved ppl brought to Port Comfort, Virginia in August 1619 |
| Who was Emma Willard and what did she do? | -American advocate for higher education - founded first female seminary in Troy, New York in 1814 -Later opened academies in Waterford, Middlebury, and Vermont |
| Which two states outlawed slavery? | Vermont (1777) and Massachusetts (1783) |
| How many Blacks in the northern states were still enslaved in 1810? | 30,000, 1/4 of the country's Black population |
| How many enslaved people did George Washington manumit and take care of? | 123 enslaved people |
| When did Virginia place legal restrictions on manumission? | 1792 |
| How many African Americans were forcibly brought to the US between 1790 and 1808? | 115,000 |
| Who invented the cotton gin in 1793? | Eli Whitney |
| Who built the nation's first textile mill in Rhode Island? | Samuel Stater |
| In 1790, where was the western boundary of slave labor? | Middle of Georgia |
| In 1830, where was the western boundary of slave labor? | western boundary of Louisiana |
| In 1860, where was the western boundary of slave labor? | Far into Texas |
| How many people were in the free Black population in the North in 1810? | 50,000 |
| How did Lawmakers try to reduce the rights of the growing free Black population? | Free blacks were -not allowed to vote -serve on juries -testify in court -hold property -attend public schools in some places |
| What did the 1786 law in Massachusetts prohibit? | Prohibited white Americans from legally marrying a person of African, Native American, or "mixed" ancestry |
| Between 1790 and 1810, how much did the free Black population in Georgia and South Carolina increase? | it tripled |
| Which two sects of Christianity actively tried to convert enslaved Africans? | Methodists and Baptists |
| Who was Andrew Bryan? | Enslaved man who preached to slaves near Savannah, Georgia -Was whipped and arrested but the congregation blossomed into the First African Baptist Church of Savannah in 1790 |
| Who was Richard Allen? | Founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), the first independent Black denomination in the country, opened the first AME church in Philadelphia |
| What tribes were part of the Western Confederacy in 1790? | Wyandots, Ottawas, Shawnees, Delewares, Miamis, Potawatomis, Chippewas |
| Which two chiefs led a tribal confederation that decimated St. Clair's forces at St. Clair's Defeat? | Miami Chief Little Turtle, and Shawnee Chief Blue Jacket |
| How many American soldiers and Native Americans died at the St. Clair's Defeat? | 623 American soldiers, 50 Native Americans |
| Which act granted Native Americans full US citizenship? | Snyder Act of 1924 |
| What was the result of the Battle of Fallen Timbers? | -33 Americans dead and 100 wounded -20 to 40 Native American warriors dead |
| What protected the assembled Native Americans during the Battle of Fallen Timbers? | The debris from trees blown down by a storm stretched for nearly a mile and created a natural fortification. |
| When was the Treaty of Greenville signed? | August 3, 1795 |
| Prior to the Revolution, what percent of the white colonial male population could cast a ballot? | 50-75% |
| What was the voting requirements for Connecticut? | -Owning a personal estate of at least 40 pounds or a freehold estate worth 40 shillings a year -This was later extended to all men who paid taxes or served in the militia |
| What were the voting requirements Georgia? | -had ten pounds -able to pay tax -any mechanic trade |
| By what year could most white men cast a vote for president? | 1856 |
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