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US History I Final

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The dominant political party during the early 1800's was the   Republican  
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Francis Lowell founded the first mill in America to put spinning and weaving under on roof in this state   Location 21 Massachusetts  
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The growing nationalism of the late 1810s and 1820s was reflected in all the following developments except   The crisis over the admission of Missouri  
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In the case of Gibbons v Ogden in 1824, the Supreme Court   Strengthened the power of congress to regulate interstate commerce  
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Under the Missouri Compromise, the entrance of Missouri as a state of the Union was paired with the admission of   Maine  
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The delegation to the panama conference of 1826 was undermined when   Congress took too long in approving the mission  
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This state enters the union as a free state by a compromise in 1829   Location 19 Maine  
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A representative from this state tries to end slavery in Missouri statehood bill   Location 32 Maine  
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By 1820, the United States had seen significant progress in transportation in the form of significantly improved   River steamboats  
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John Jacob Astor established a trading post for his American fur company in what will become this state   Location 37 Oregon  
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The John Marshall court was responsible for strengthening   The interests of the propertied and commercial classes  
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One immediate effect of the Monroe Doctrine was that it   Served as an important expression of emerging American nationalism  
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Which happened first?   Mexico won her independence from Spain  
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Before 1825, the main routes west were the   Ohio and Monongahela River  
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Those who accused John Quincy Adams of a "corrupt bargain" maintained that he   traded with Henry Clay for presidency  
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In the 1819 case of McCullough v Maryland, the Supreme Court decided that the   Doctrine of implied powers was valid  
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The period 1817 to 1821 became known as the "era of good feelings" because there   Was only one major political party  
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During the Jeffersonian era, American education exhibited all the following characteristics except   many more schools became available to the poor  
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The Americans finally went to war with Britain because they were angry over   all of the answers below  
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The intellectual products of the rational skepticism of the late 1700s included all the following except   The second great awakening  
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During the War of 1812, the United States achieved victory at all of the following locations   Fort Dearborn  
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The Second Great Awakening resulted in all of the following developments except   a renewal of belief in the idea of predestination  
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Which came first?   Treaty of Ghent was signed  
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During the early 1800s, the Second Great Awakening featured   all of the answers below  
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James Murray founded the Universalist Church in this state.   Location 21 MASS  
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During the War of 1812, the United States suffered defeats at all of the following locations except   River Thames  
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Between 1785 and 1815, the Indians of the Northwest and Canada allied themselves with the British because   the British historically limited western expansion into Indian lands  
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Because of opposition to the War of 1812, a movement toward secession was made by   New England Federalists  
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During his long political career, Aaron Burr did all of the following things except   winning the governorship of New York in 1804  
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The steamboat Clermont first sailed in this state   Location 32 New York  
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The British increased their use of impressment because they   claimed America employed British deserters in the U.S. navy  
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The Second Great Awakening had a great impact on   all of the answers below  
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Henry Clay was from this state.   Location 17 Kentucky  
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Andrew Jackson defeated the Indians at Horseshoe Bend in what will become this state.   Location 1 Alabama  
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Which came first?   Battle of Tippecanoe took place  
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Tecumseh wanted to accomplish all of the following objectives except   forcing all whites back across the Appalachian Mountains  
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The beginning of the American Industrial Revolution during the early 1800s resulted from all of the following developments except   monetary assistance from the federal government to new factories  
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Gabriel Prosser planned a slave revolt in this state.   Location 46 Virginia  
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The Republican vision of America as proposed by Thomas Jefferson included the ideal of   a society of sturdy, independent farmers  
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As a result of Jefferson's troubles with the Barbary Coast of North Africa between 1801 and 1805, the United States took the action of   all of the answers below  
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During Jefferson's administration, the city of Washington was best described as a   raw provincial village whose population increased steadily but slowly  
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As an individual, President Thomas Jefferson   displayed excellent political skills  
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Which came first?   British ship Leopard defeated United States ship Chesapeake  
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The last battle of the War of 1812 was fought in this state.   Location 18 Louisiana  
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During the Jeffersonian era, American education exhibited the characteristic of   private institutions dominating the educational system  
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One example of dangerous medical treatment during the early 1800s was   the continued use of bleeding as a method of healing  
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Many early American literary figures   glorified the virtues of American people and American culture  
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The principal crop of the Southwest of the early 1800s was   cotton  
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The tariff of 1828 was not popular in New England because it protected   raw materials  
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When Adams refused to enforce the treaty between William McIntosh, a representative of the Creeks, and white Georgians, the governor of Georgia decided to   make plans for the removal of the Indians anyway  
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Many trappers and mountain men   lived peacefully and successfully with Native Americans  
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William Becknell offered Americans goods to Mexicans in this territory in 1821   Location 31 New Mexico  
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The National Road began in this state   Location 20 Georgia  
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In Worcester v Georgia, the supreme court ruled that the Indians were not subject to   state laws  
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In negotiating the Florida question, John Quincy Adams was able to obtain the cession of Florida when   Jackson seized the Spanish forts at St. Marks and Pensacola  
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The United States gave up its claims to this future state by the Adams-Onis Treaty   Location 43 Texas  
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John Quincy Adams' presidency saw all of the following events except   success in protecting Indians in Georgia  
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The "era of good feelings" became a popular label for the administration of   James Monroe  
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Major Stephen H Long led an 1819 and 1820 expedition that   labeled the Great Plains the "Great American Desert"  
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The Monroe Doctrine was developed as a result of   all of the answers below  
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The oldest political party in the United States is the   Democratic party  
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Webster's main weakness as a presidential candidate for the Whigs was his   close connections with rich men and big business  
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Significant conflict arose between Jackson and his cabinet over   the Eaton affair  
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Which came first?   Anti-Masons held a national party nominating convention  
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Andrew Jackson fit into the new concept of the political party by   removing large numbers of entrenched officeholders  
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The following pairs match historians with their attitudes toward Jackson's impact on history. The correct pair is   Frederick Jackson Turner—Jackson represented the rise of the West to challenge the power of the East  
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The Dorr Rebellion took place in this state   Location 39 Rhodes Island  
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The philosophy of the Whig party supported   control of westward expansion  
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Andrew Jackson and his followers believed that the United States needed to   challenge the power of the eastern elites  
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In 1828, the only state not to choose its presidential electors by popular vote was   South Carolina  
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During Andrew Jackson's presidency, the common people gained political power through all of the following means except   enfranchisement of women and free blacks  
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The theory of nullification was based on the writings of   James Madison and Thomas Jefferson  
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In response to South Carolina's vote to nullify the tariffs of 1828 and 1832, President Andrew Jackson took all of the following actions except   arresting John C Calhoun  
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One problem the Whig party faced in the 1830s was   its failure to unify behind one of the party's able candidates  
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The theory of nullification is based on the principal that   individual states may declare federal laws unconstitutional  
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The Jackson administration actively promoted the rights of   none of the answers below  
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Supreme Court case of Charles River Bridge v Warren Bridge came from this state.   Location 21 Mass  
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Seminole tribe of this state had limited success in resisting relocation   Location 9 Florida  
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This state threatened nullification of the "Tariff of Abominations."   Location 40 South Carolina  
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o reduce the influence of the Bank of the United States, Roger Taney followed the policy of   gradually moving federal funds into state banks  
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The Bank of the United States benefited the U.S. economy by   all of the answers below  
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Which came first?   Creation of the "pet banks"  
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Robert Hayne was a senator from this state   Location 40 South Carolina  
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The Maysville Road Bill was for a road solely in this state   Location 17 Kentucky  
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Vice-President John Tyler came from this state   Location 46 Virginia  
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In Jacksonian America, the Democratic Party's philosophy was based on all of the following ideas except   the stimulation of the economy by the federal government  
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Martin Van Buren led the "Buck-tails" in this state   Location 32 New York  
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Before the democratization of the 1820s and 1830s, states restricted the influence of the ordinary citizen in politics by all of the following methods except   restricting voting to members of a specific church  
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After the Doff Rebellion in the early 1840s, the state government of Rhode Island   Drafted a new, more democratic, constitution  
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116 P.T. Barnum opened his American Museum in this state.   Location 32 New York  
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In the 1840s and 1850s, labor unions typically   excluded female workers  
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Popular theater activities for antebellum included Shakespearean   parodies like "Hamlett and Egglet"  
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The rise of the factory began in the   textile industry in the Northeast  
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The automatic reaper revolutionized farming by making   the labor of grain production much quicker  
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The Erie Canal revolutionized domestic markets because it permitted the   transfer of goods from New York to New Orleans along the inland waterways  
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All of the following men contributed significantly to the improvement in communications and journalism in the 1840s and 1850s except   John Stevens  
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A factory system using young women, mainly farmers' daughters, was common in this state   Location 21 MASS  
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Those cities along the East coast that were not able to successfully construct canals linked to the West were eventually able to   capitalize on the newly emerging railroad industry  
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The Erie Canal was built in this state   Location 32 New York  
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The situation of women and immigrants in the factory system was similar in that they both   were powerless to affect pay rates or working conditions  
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In the mid-1800s, the social status of women included all of the following conditions except   women had much better access to education than in the 1700s  
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The Jerome I Case factory in this state made threshing machines   Location 49 Michigan  
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Conditions for Irish-Catholic workers in the 1840s included all of the following except   defending their rights by joining national unions  
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State in which John Deere established a factory to produce steel plows   Location 13 Illinois  
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Which happened first?   Water power and wood fueled the factories  
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In farming communities, people were especially drawn together by   the culture of organized religion  
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The city that gained the most form the success of the Erie Canal was   New York  
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The economic revolution that transformed America between 1820 and 1860 brought all of the following changes except   the creation of a more united country  
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All of the following statements about the lives of blacks in the North are true except   life in the North was hard, but at least there was no segregation  
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One item that was not in evidence in most antebellum kitchens was   a refrigerator  
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One of the first women's colleges, Mount Holyoke, was in this state   Location 21 Mass  
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Home state for Cyrus McCormick   Location 46 Virginia  
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Among the most popular formats of entertainment in antebellum America, as epitomized by P.T. Barnum, were   lectures  
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In general, nativists believed that   immigrants were politically corrupt and took jobs away from U.S. citizens  
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Between 1800 and 1860, the nature of the family changed because of the decline in the   rate of births  
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In the early years of the U.S. factory system, working conditions for women and children were   better than England  
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The Native American Party was formed in this state in 1845   Location 38 Pennsylvania  
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The early railroads of the 1820's and 1830s primarily served as   linkages between water routes  
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Much of the population increase of the 1820s resulted from   a slow decline in the mortality rate  
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The continuation of slavery resulted in the   all of the answers below  
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The domestic slave trade in the period 1820-1860   often included the separation of families  
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In the 1850s, the price of a prime field hand slave was about   $1,000  
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Which happened first?   Gabriel Prosser planned his rebellion  
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The slave system was characterized by   considerable variety in the conditions under which slaves lived  
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Gabriel Prosser tried to start a slave revolt in this state   Location 46 Virginia  
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James De Bow was a resident of this state when he published his magazine   Location 18 Louisiana  
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Slaves developed their own African-American versions of all of the following cultural forms except   school  
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The greatest disadvantage for crops that competed with cotton was that the other crops   were limited by soil and climate conditions  
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Nat Turner started the last slave revolt in this state   Location 46 Virginia  
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Denmark Vessey tried to start a slave revolt in this state   Location 40 South Carolina  
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Slavery in the south exhibited all of the following characteristics except   the African slave trade grew larger each decade until the Civil War  
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The southern planter class   dominated the political, economical, and social life of the region  
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Preston Brooks was a congressman from this state   Location 40 South Carolina  
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One effect of Nat Turner's rebellion was   the decline in the number of slaves freed in the South  
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Birth state for Harriet Tubman   Location 20 Georgia  
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The greatest unifying force in the south was   race  
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An instrument that had its origins in Africa is the   banjo  
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From 1820 to 1860 the slave population   experienced a huge increase in the lower south  
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Southerners considered slavery incompatible with city life because they   feared possible slave conspiracies and insurrection  
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Slaves often disliked serving as household servants on large plantations for all of the following reasons except   they were more likely to be sold to the owners of other plantations  
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For dangerous tasks many plantation owners used   immigrant labor  
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The percentage of white Southerners who were members of slave owning families was approximately   25%  
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Compared with white women in the North white women in the South had   less access to education  
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Which happened first?   Nat Turner's rebellion took place  
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Which happened first?   Economic power in the South was in the "Upper South"  
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Small farmers in the south possessed all of the following characteristics except   independence from the plantation system  
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The best known novels of James Fenimore Cooper featured tales of the   frontiersmen in American wilderness  
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The early Mormons responded to the hostility that they encountered by   migrating to the West  
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Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote scathingly of the dangers of individuality in such novels as   The scarlet letter  
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This state included a "burned-over" district   Location 32 New York  
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The leading Southern novelists of the 1830s and 1840s wrote   romantic eulogies of the plantation system  
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In the early antislavery movement of the 1810s and 1820s the most common plan called for the   colonization of freed slaves in Africa  
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The Seneca Falls convention of 1848 promoted   women's rights  
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The temperance movement of the 1800s featured   all of the answers below  
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The majority of Northerners regarded the abolitionists as   dangerous, fanatical revolutionaries  
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The works of Oliver Wendell Holmes and Ignaz Semmelweiss began to convince some physicians that   diseases could be transmitted from one person to another  
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The reformers of the 1840s and 1850s believed that the best answer for the future of Native Americans was   reservations  
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Robert Owen created a utopia community of New Harmony in this state   Location 14 Indiana  
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Antebellum feminists were generally   active in other reform movements as well  
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The asylum movement of the 1800s incorporated the principle of   firm, yet humane, treatment to rehabilitate the criminal and insane  
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Transcendentalism was centered in this state   Location 21 Mass  
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Before the civil war, the United States education system had   helped to achieve one of the highest literacy rates in the world  
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During the 1800s members of the temperance movement agreed almost unanimously that   abstinence should promote the moral self-improvement of individuals  
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The Oneida Community became controversial because of its rejection of what it called the   demands of male lust  
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Women's rights convention at Seneca Falls was held in this state   Location 32 New York  
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Brook Farm was noted for its   attempt at Utopian communal living  
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The cultural nationalism of American intellectuals of the 1800s generally   celebrated the uniqueness of the American democratic spirit  
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The transcendentalists called for   the use of emotion and institution to go beyond the confines of  
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In the North before the Civil War the majority of the population reacted to abolitionists by   treating them as a threat to society even doing them bodily harm  
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Before the Civil War Northern blacks   were generally limited to the most menial jobs  
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Birth state for the Grimke sisters   Location 40 South Carolina  
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Antislavery sentiment underlay the formation in the 1840 of the   Liberty party  
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Herman Melville created the epic tale of Captain Ahab's obsession with the pursuit of the great white whale in the novel   Moby Dick  
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The Mormon Church was created in this state   Location 32 New York  
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The birth state for Frederick Douglass   Location 20 Georgia  
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In 1851 this state passed laws to restrict the sale and consumption of alcohol   Location 19 Maine  
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Democrats held their first convention in this state   Location 40 South Carolina  
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Which happened first?   The Battle of the Alamo took place  
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Despite earlier efforts to settle the issue, the slavery question became a major issue in the 1840s and 1850s because the   nation was expanding to the west  
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The provisions of the Compromise of 1850 included   abolishing the slave trade in the District of Columbia  
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Gold was discovered here in 1848 at Sutter's Mill   Location 5 California  
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In the 1857 case of Dred Scott v Sanford, the Supreme Court ruled that   Congress had no authority to exclude slavery from the federal territories  
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John Brown first comes to prominence in this territory   Location 16 Kansas  
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The Lincoln-Douglas debates took place in this state   Location 13 Illinois  
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President Zachary Taylor favored the   swift admission of new states from the Mexican Cession with the issue of slavery decided by the local inhabitants  
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The battle of Jacinto took place in this territory   Location 43 Texas  
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The proposal for popular sovereignty called for deciding the issue of slavery in the territories through   a popular vote by the residents of each territory  
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From the 1820s to 1840s Americans became involved in trade with New Mexico by traveling along the   Santa Fe Trail  
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From the 1830s onward the general position of white southerners on the issue of slavery   became increasingly sensitive and rigid in defense of the slave labor system  
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Stephen Douglas's intention in introducing the Kansas-Nebraska bill seems to have been to   promote the construction of a Midwestern transcontinental railroad  
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In the election campaign of 1844 Henry Clay   tried to avoid the issue of texas  
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The turmoil over the Kansas-Nebraska Act led to the creation of the   Republican party  
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A significant aspect of James Buchanan's win over John C Fremont in the election of 1856 was   Fremont's ability to gain votes in the South  
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According to president Polk war with Mexico began when   Mexican troops crossed the Rio Grande and attacked American troops  
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The Kansas-Nebraska act of 1854 contained all of the following except   declaring the Wilmot Proviso void  
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The California Gold Rush resulted in all of the following developments except   the kidnapping of thousands of Chinese to serve as workers  
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The first political party to disintegrate over the issue of slavery was the   Whig  
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Popular sovereignty failed in Kansas because of   illegal voting by Missouri residents  
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In the 1840s the Oregon Country's ownership remained in dispute between the United States and   Great Britain  
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Franklin Pierce was from this state   Location 29 New Hampshire  
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The Wilmot Proviso that prohibited slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico   passed the House but lost in the state  
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By 1845, 700 Americans were in California engaged in the occupation of   all of the answers below  
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Which happened first?   Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed  
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The Lecompton Constitution was for this territory   Location 16 Kansas  
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Martin Van Buren lost the 1844 Democratic party nomination for president because   he did not favor the immediate annexation of Texas  
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The popularity of baseball received its greatest boost from   the American Civil War  
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This state seceded from the south and was admitted as a state in 1863   Location 48 West Virginia  
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The confederacy financed its war effort primarily by   printing paper money  
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During the Civil War the Northern economy changed in that the   coal industry increased production  
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The Emancipation Proclamation freed   all the slaves of the south except those already under Union control  
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The Emancipation Proclamation was significant in that it   all of the answers below  
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The Civil War began when   the south fired on northern forces in Fort Sumter  
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In his first inaugural address, Lincoln laid down all the following basic principles except   the institution of slavery would not be allowed to continue anywhere in the United States  
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George McClellan's Peninsular Campaign took place in this state   Location 46 Virginia  
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During the American Civil War, Great Britain adopted the policy of   remaining neutral, while permitting limited aid to the Confederates  
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The first battle of Bull Run ended in   a stunning rout of the Union army  
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By the end of 1862, the Union had captured large parts of   Tennessee  
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By late 1860, the divisive forces that had always existed within the United States were no longer counterbalanced by   all of the answers below  
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The three day battle of Gettysburg took place in this state   Location 38 Pennsylvania  
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Grant's Wilderness Campaign took place in this state   Location 46 Virginia  
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The battle of Antietam was   the bloodiest single day's fighting of the war  
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As the commander in chief of the Union army, President Lincoln was   highly competent but not infallible  
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The first major Southern city captured by Union forces was   New Orleans  
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During 1863, the Union forces achieved decisive victories that effectively sealed the fate of the Confederacy in the battles of   Vicksburg and Gettysburg  
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Which occurred first?   Winfield Scott commanded the Union armies  
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Which occurred first?   Sherman took Atlanta  
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The confederate war effort was   somewhat centralized, but greatly hampered by state governments protecting their states' rights  
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The Battle of Wilson's Creek took place in this state   Location 25 Missouri  
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Senator J Crittenden was from this state   Location 17 Kentucky  
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In the North, the Civil War had the effect on women of   hastening the conversion of nursing into a female occupation  
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During the Civil War, the largest sources of revenue for the U.S. government was   borrowing  
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Lee surrendered to Grant in this state   Location 46 Virginia  
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Henry VIII started the English Reformation because he   required a divorce in order to remarry  
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Roanoke Island is in this modern day state   Location 33 (North Carolina)  
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Prior to the arrival of Columbus, the peoples of the present United States had   less elaborate political systems than the peoples in Central and South America had  
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Which came first?   Balboa crosses the isthmus of Panama  
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Which came first?   Bartholomeu Dias rounded the Cape of Good Hope  
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Disagreements between historians have included the topics of   all of the answers below  
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Which came first?   St. Augustine is established  
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The Spanish conquest of the Aztecs was, in part, due to   the diseases the Spaniards had given the Indians  
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Which came first?   Cortes defeats the Aztecs  
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The first few British expeditions to North America resulted in   the failure to establish successful permanent settlements  
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According to the principles of mercantilism,   a successful nation should export its own goods in exchange for gold and silver  
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The majority of English Puritans were religious dissenters who   wished to purify Anglican forms of worship  
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Before 1492, the many different Native American societies that existed in what is now the United States filled their food needs by   all of the answers below  
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Over the past century, when historians have estimated the population of Indians in North America before Columbus, they   have generally increased the estimates of the native population  
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Before the arrival of Columbus, all Native American tribes assigned women the tasks of   caring for children  
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Before the coming of Europeans, the peoples who lived in what is now the United States had not developed   a common language  
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The Dutch established their claims in North America through the efforts of the explorer   Henry Hudson  
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Between 1500 and 1600, the reasons that the Spanish traveled to the Americas included all of the following motives except   destroying large English colonies in South America  
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Because of their experiences in Ireland, most English colonists came to believe that they should   establish an English society separate from the native population  
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All of the following statements are true of the French colonists in North America except   their numbers grew rapidly because of their success in building industries  
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The first permanent English settlement in the New World was established at   Jamestown  
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The first American-born child of an English settler was   Virginia Dare  
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The first European country to launch long ocean voyages of exploration was   Portugal  
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Which came first?   Mary rules England  
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Between 1500 and 1550, exploration of the New World was dominated by the   Spanish  
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John Smith helps save this colony   Location 46 Virginia  
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This colony was for dissident Quakers   Location 38 Pennsylvania  
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This colony has a Charter of Liberties   Location 38 Pennsylvania  
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Jacob Leisler seized power in this colony   Location 32 New York  
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During its first few years, Jamestown suffered from   the debilitating effects of malaria  
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The first governor of Plymouth Plantation was   William Bradford  
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In the early 1600s, the common characteristics of the English colonies included all of the following except   they made efforts to blend English society with native societies  
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All of the following statements are true of the Maryland colony except   it was attacked early and often by neighboring Indians  
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This colony brought its charter over to North America   Location 21 Massachusetts  
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Which came first?   The English Civil War  
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Colony with the House of Burgesses   Location 46 Virginia  
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The Carolinas exhibited all of the following characteristics except   they prohibited slavery  
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William Berkeley came to be seen as an autocratic ruler of Virginia when   he restricted the right to vote to wealthy landowners  
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This colony was run by the Puritans   Location 21 Mass  
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The Massachusetts Bay colony exhibited all of the following characteristics except   it was granted less local autonomy than other colonial experiments  
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Following the Stuart Restoration, Charles II   issued charters for four new colonies in North America  
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Location of Jamestown   Location 46 Virginia  
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Which came first?   Navigation Acts are implemented  
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The English colonization of North America   established trading centers in cities on the eastern seaboard  
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This colony is given to the Calvert family   Location 20 Maryland  
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Early settlers in Georgia resented the lack of   all of the answers below  
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Which came first?   The Pequot War occurs  
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The survival and expansion of Virginia were due, in part, to   the discovery that tobacco would grow well there  
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This colony was created by Roger Williams   Location 39 Rhode Island  
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The eastern region of the Virginia colony was finally saved from Indian attack after   the colonists suppressed the uprising of 1644  
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Bacon's Rebellion was significant in that it   all of the answers below  
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Anne Hutchinson ran afoul of the Massachusetts clergy for all of the following dissenting views except   the church and the government should be completely separate  
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In the late 1600s, life expectancy was greater in the northern colonies than in the southern colonies for all of the following reasons except   the northern colonies had fewer cities to breed epidemics  
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Roughly one-fourth of indentures in the Chesapeake were   women  
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During the entire time of the Atlantic slave trade, European and colonial slavers transported from Africa to the Americas about   11 million Africans  
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In the 1600s, the high sex ratio of men to women in the Chesapeake meant that   females had much latitude in the choice of husbands  
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This colony has the college later called Princeton   Location 30 New Jersey  
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Almanacs revealed that Americans delighted in humor that   all of the answers below  
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In the 1600s, Puritan New England family structure   was more stable than that of southern colonies  
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By the beginning of the eighteenth century, some Americans were growing troubled by   an apparent decline in religious piety in their society  
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Medical care in early colonial America   revealed that there was little use of the scientific method  
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America's most famous almanac, Poor Richard's Almanac, was published by   Benjamin Franklin  
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The Puritan theologian Cotton Mather (after advice from his slave) came to believe that smallpox could be defeated by   inoculation  
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The economy of the northern colonies exhibited all of the following characteristics except   they had highly successful manufacturing concerns protected by English law  
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Immigrants from Europe came to the American colonies because of   all of the answers below  
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During the 1600s and 1700s, the southern economy was characterized by all of the following conditions except   the development of a merchant class  
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The southern agrarian economy was dominated by   wealthy landowners  
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This colony was home to King's College   Location 32 New York  
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The Making of New World Slavery, by Robin Blackburn stressed a theme of   economic advantages of slavery  
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Colonial cities displayed all of the following characteristics except   they had residents who were roughly equal in wealth  
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The American political system developed differently than the British political system because   Britain did little to exert its authority before 1760  
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The witchcraft hysteria in Salem and other New England towns was   a reflection of economic strains within the community  
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The rise of commerce in the English colonies was aided by   a group of adventurous entrepreneurs  
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One problem with early American industries was   there was no commonly accepted currency  
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The most popular nonreligious literature in early America was   almanacs  
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The first college in North America was in this colony   Location 21 MASS  
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In religious matters, each of the colonies   had a variety of different churches existing side by side  
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All of the following are true about the transport of African slaves except   conditions varied little from ship to ship  
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The basic unit of social life in colonial New England was the   town  
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The location of first significant metals industry in the colonies   Location 21 Mass  
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The Great Awakening of the 1700s   came in response to a decline in religious piety  
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The system of temporary servitude in the New World   included a labor force that never volunteered to come to the colonies  
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During the French and Indian War, the last major occurrence in America was   the surrender of Montreal  
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In response to the Coercive Acts, the colonists took all of the following actions except   passing a plan for a colonial union under British authority  
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Colonial leaders based their opposition to British policies on the philosophies of   all the answers below  
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Thomas Hutchinson was attacked by the Sons of Liberty in this colony.   Location 21 Mass  
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Following the "Boston Massacre" of 1770, Samuel Adams stirred up public outrage and then helped to create a committee of   correspondence  
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Paul Revere came from this colony.   Location 21 Mass  
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By agreeing to the Peace of Paris, the French did all of the following except   gaining territory in India  
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In the 1750s, the relationship between the British Empire and the American colonies was characterized by   most Americans believing that the benefits of the empire far outweigh the costs  
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Location of Braddock's defeat   Location 38 Pennsylvania  
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Charles Townshend closed down this colonial assembly.   Location 32 New York  
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The Proclamation of 1763 was supported by   Indians  
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The "shot heard round the world" took place in this colony.   Location 21 Mass  
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In 1754, representatives met in this colony to negotiate a treaty with the Iroquois.   Location 32 New York  
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Acadians are exiled to this location   Location 18 Louisiana  
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During the reigns of George I and George II,   the prime minister and the cabinet became the true executives  
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The leader of the American militia at Fort Necessity was   George Washington  
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The Stamp Act crisis brought the colonies to the brink of war with the British, but the crisis subsided largely because   English merchants, hurt by the colonial boycott, asked Parliament to repeal the act  
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During the Seven Years' War, the English secretary of state was   William Pitt  
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Colony associated with James Otis   Location 21 Mass  
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Appointments to the position of royal governor, customs collector, or naval officer were usually   made as a result of bribery or favoritism  
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After 1763, the British imperial design changed from emphasizing trade to   acquiring land, population, and imperial splendor  
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The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired in Massachusetts at   Lexington  
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This colony is associated with the Regulator Movement   Location 33 North Carolina  
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During his years as chancellor of the exchequer, Charles Townshend persuaded Parliament to pass all of the following measures except   establishing new agents to enforce the Stamp Act  
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Colony associated with Patrick Henry   Location 46 Virginia  
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During the 1700s, the most powerful group of Native Americans in North America was the   Iroquois  
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One result of the Boston massacre was   the incident became a symbol of British oppression  
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Alcohol and its consumption in the American colonies in 1770 was   craved by American colonists, and drunkenness was common  
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The effects of Queen Anne's War in the colonies included   the outbreak of border conflicts with both France and Spain  
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During the French and Indian War, colonial forces were engaged in   protecting western settlements against Indian raids  
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The wartime experiences of American women included all of the following except   momentarily gaining the right to vote in many northern states  
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During the final phase of the American Revolution, General Cornwallis was surrounded and forced to surrender his entire force at   Yorktown, Virginia  
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Which occurred first?   Jefferson provides for the western lands to be divided into ten districts  
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In discussing the American Revolution, the basic controversy among historians involves the question:   Was the motivation for the Revolution primarily political ideology or essentially economic and social interests?  
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The economic effects of the Revolutionary War included   encouraging American economic growth and diversification  
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Site where Little Turtle defeated the US Army in the early 1790s   Location 35 Ohio  
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This state eliminated the executive position in its state charter.   Location 38 Pennsylvania  
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State that gave the right to vote to women but rescinded that right in 1807.   Location 30 New Jersey  
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First state to have a constitutional convention   Location 21 Mass  
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The Revolutionary War affected religious and social groups in all of the following ways except   it improved the position of the Indians because most helped the American side  
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As the Revolutionary War began, most Americans believed they were fighting for   a redress of grievances against the British Empire  
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Lord Cornwallis surrendered in the colony in Fall of 1781.   Location 46 Virginia  
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The final phase of the American Revolution was characterized by   all of the answers below  
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For the Iroquois Confederacy, the American Revolution led to   a weakening of the tribes, because the Confederacy split up, and the Americans attacked those who sided with the British  
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During the early 1780s, the authority of the national government was vested in   a legislative branch  
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In the second phase of the American Revolution, between early 1776 and early 1778, the fighting resulted in the British forces   achieving several important victories but failing to crush the Americans because of mistakes and blunders  
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During the American Revolution, the real center of authority was   the state governments  
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During the American Revolution the religious group that most improved its position was the   Catholics  
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The state governments that were formed during the 1770s exhibited all of the following characteristics except   they adopted the principle of universal suffrage  
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Home for Nathanael Greene   Location 39 Rhode Island  
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During 1777, British General Burgoyne attempted to implement a plan for dividing the colonies by capturing the   Hudson River Valley  
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The American War for Independence has been characterized in all of the following ways except   the first technological war  
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Thomas Jefferson was from this colony.   Location 46 Virginia  
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During the Revolution, the Americans had all of the following advantages over the British except   their troops were generally superior to the British regulars  
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The American national government obtained many of the war supplies that it needed to fight the American Revolution by   receiving foreign aid and loans from countries like France  
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The Land Ordinances of 1785 and 1787, which created the Northwest Territory, also   all of the answers below  
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In the 1770s and 1780s, the powers of government were   concentrated in the state governments  
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Which occurred first?   Battle of Saratoga occurs  
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The pamphlet "Common Sense" was instrumental in gaining support for   the idea of independence from Great Britain  
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General Burgoyne surrendered in this colony in the fall of 1777.   Location 32 New York  
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The "Revolution of 1800" refers to   the belief of Thomas Jefferson that the Republican victory signaled a fundamental change in American politics  
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The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was significant to the distribution of power because it   reserved to the states and the people all powers not specifically delegated to the federal government  
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William Paterson was from this state.   Location 30 New Jersey  
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The Federalists of the 1790s believed that the United States should have   a strong central government and a well-developed economy  
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The authors of The Federalist Papers wrote them for the purpose of   explaining the meaning and positive qualities of the Constitution  
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The plan favoring the large states was named for this state.   Location 46 Virginia  
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State associated with James Madison   Location 46 Virginia  
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For the Constitutional Convention to reach agreement on the power of the federal government to regulate commerce, the members agreed that   the government would not be permitted to stop the slave trade for twenty years  
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The Antifederalists argued that the Constitution had all of the following faults except   it allowed the state governments to become a threat to the lives and property of their own citizens  
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When Thomas Jefferson looked to the future, he hoped that the United States would become a country dominated by   independent owners of small farms  
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In response to the Alien and Sedition Acts, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison contended that state legislatures could declare federal laws unconstitutional. This view first appeared in   the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions  
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The Federalist party enjoyed widespread support in the   commercial centers of the Northeast  
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The first state to join the Union after the original 13 states   Location 45 Vermont  
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The Constitutional Convention was held in this state.   Location 38 Pennsylvania  
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By creating a federal system, the framers of the Constitution   created a system of divided authority among national and state governments  
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Henry Knox was from this state.   Location 21 MASS  
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The Pinckney brothers came from this state.   Location 40 North Carolina  
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The men who wrote the Constitution resolved the question of sovereignty by deciding that in the United States political power rested ultimately with the   people  
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Edmond Randolph was from this state.   Location 46 Virginia  
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In response to the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794, President Washington   personally led an army of nearly 15,000 men into Pennsylvania  
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Most of the people who wrote the Constitution   distrusted any concentration of political power  
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Which occurred first?   Jay's Treaty is signed with England  
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The start of the French Revolution caused the Republicans in the United States to   applaud the revolution as being democratic and copy French fashions and forms of address  
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In the election of 1796, the man who won the presidency was   John Adams  
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The event that resulted in the Quasi War between the United States and France was the   XYZ Affair  
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The purpose of the Twelfth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was to   prevent men from different parties from serving as president and vice president at the same time  
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Which occurred first?   Alien and Sedition Acts are passed  
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The Constitution failed to address an issue concerning the Native Americans that would dictate their future relationship with the whites. This issue was   tribal sovereignty over their lands  
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To protect the nation from the "tyranny of the people," the original U.S. Constitution provided that the people would directly elect only one part of the national government, the   House of Representatives  
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