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Which problem with cotton did Eli Whitney solve by inventing the cotton gin?   show
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show They represented a shift into a purely private world, dominated by the family and emotion.  
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Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau were two prominent members of   show
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What is the role of Joseph Smith in the Mormon religion?   show
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show textiles.  
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show the dramatic increase in the number of Irish-Catholic immigrants  
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Which of the following describes the experience of the “mill girls”?   show
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Which statement is true about the difference between farming in the Old Northwest and the Northeast?   show
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show New England  
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During the first half of the nineteenth century, free black Americans   show
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show urban crime and political corruption.  
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Which group represents the typical pattern of western migration between 1790 and 1840?   show
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show Seminoles and African-Americans fought together.  
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show a mass spectacle that served as a kind of public entertainment  
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What triggered the Panic of 1837?   show
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s 1832 Worcester v. Georgia decision   show
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What were Spain’s only remaining American colonies in 1825?   show
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The nullification crisis   show
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show a state’s right to nullify a federal law  
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Which of the following characterizes the practice of politics in America during the Age of Jackson?   show
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Which statement is true about the Whigs?   show
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show It solidified Martin Van Buren’s position as Jackson’s closest adviser.  
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show continued in Virginia because large-scale slaveholders dominated the state’s politics  
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Both Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams suggested that the Missouri controversy of 1820–1821   show
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show early New England factory owners.  
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Urban slaves   show
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Where did the task labor system originate from?   show
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What resulted from the sexual exploitation of slave women?   show
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show was a fugitive slave who risked her life many times to bring others out of slavery.  
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show celebrated how the weak could outsmart the more powerful.  
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show in desiring freedom, slaves were truer to the nation’s founding than were most white Americans.  
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The proslavery argument that slavery made economic independence among whites possible   show
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show Southern slavery helped finance industrialization and internal improvements in the North.  
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show They had been brought from Africa in violation of the international ban on the slave trade.  
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show agreed that slavery was not a necessary evil but something actually positive and good.  
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show It portrayed slaves as sympathetic and Fully human characters.  
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show Garrison described the Constitution as an evil document.  
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show in New York and Ohio, where intense revivals occurred.  
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What colonial-era approach did institutions such as orphanages and poorhouses replace?   show
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How did Shaker communities differ from most other religions?   show
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show set out to reorganize society on a cooperative basis.  
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show believed that social ills once considered incurable could in fact be eliminated.  
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show Much of the abolition movement’s grassroots strength derived from northern women.  
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show a sixteenth-century novel by Thomas More  
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What contribution did Sojourner Truth make to the women’s rights movement?   show
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What was the most common means of acquiring slaves to work on newly established cotton plantations in the Lower South   show
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What best describes the *individualism* of the market revolution era?   show
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What was the biggest motivating factor in moving westward in the 1820s and 1830s?   show
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show Richard Allen was forcibly removed from praying at the alter rail at his former place of worship  
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show Slavery expanded dramatically in the South  
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What modern example fulfills the goals of the Workingmen's Parties?   show
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show vetoed a bill to create a new national bank, thus angering Whigs.  
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Which political quality did Andrew Jackson and George Washington share?   show
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In its decision in the MCulloch v. Maryland, the U.S Supreme Court ruled that   show
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show States did not have the right to secede and threaten the rest of the union  
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What is true about race in the mid-nineteenth century United States   show
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show leading the federal government to overstep the bounds of what was constitutionally allowed  
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What does the period from the Era of Good Feelings indicate about American politics in the nineteenth century   show
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What would have been an accurate assessment of the Monroe Doctrine at the time?   show
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Why was Henry Clay charged with orchestrating a corrupt bargain during the 1824 election   show
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show Slaves accused of serious crimes were entitled to their day in court, although they faced all-white judges and juries.  
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In the decades before the Civil War, the northern states   show
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show sometimes became wealthy enough to own slaves  
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Slave cultures   show
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Which statement is true about slave families?   show
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Most white southern farmers were   show
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Andrew Johnson of Tennessee and Joseph Brown of Georgia rose to political power   show
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show They insisted that slavery was required in order for whites to be truly free  
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show a slave marriage  
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How did abolitionist portray those working in northern factories   show
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Which statement is true of the temperance movement   show
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The death of Elijah Lovejoy in 1837   show
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show supported Catherine Beecher's efforts to expand political and social rights for women  
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show train children to place the common good above their own desires  
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show The American Revolution was a good starting point for principles of freedom.  
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How did the Second Great Awakening influence American society   show
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show Many formerly enslaved people published accounts of their lives in bondage, which together convinced thousands of northerners of the immorality of slavery  
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show White men moved freely between public and private spheres, women were expected tp remain within the private domestic realm.  
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show the holy cult of freedom  
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Which best describes the individualism of the market revolution era   show
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show Corporations were able to rise far more capital than the traditional forms of enterprise  
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show canals and steamboats  
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Which of the following was a focus of the transcendentalist movement   show
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show Baltimore and Ohio Railroad  
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show His work designing steamboats made upstream commerce possible  
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show Many valued the opportunity to earn money independently  
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show proposed providing federal financing of internal improvements such as roads and canals  
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show The national government debt was eliminated  
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show the remaining Louisiana Purchase territory was divided into slave and free zones.  
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What is the significance of Andrew Jackson's actions during the Bank War?   show
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Which of the following was used as a justification for excluding women and blacks from voting during the Age of Jackson?   show
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Which was the result of the Panic of 1819   show
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Why was slavery called a peculiar institution of the South   show
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The end of slavery in most Latin American nations   show
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Which statement is true about Harriet Tubman   show
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Denmark Vesey's conspiracy   show
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show New Orleans  
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show The American Revolution was a good starting point for principles of freedom  
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show established equal rights as the basis of the early women's rights movement  
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According to Alexis de Tocqueville, what were the most important institutions for organizing Americans   show
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The North Carolina-born free black whose An Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World won widespread attention was   show
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show That they could rehabilitate individuals and then release them back into society  
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Which is true of the Second Great Awakening   show
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show She would find fulfillment by focusing her energies on her family and home  
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show The Mormons came to endorse the doctrine of polygamy  
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show Cincinnati, St. Louis and Milwaukee- cities with large German populations  
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show a decline in the European market for American farm products  
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show Indians were wards of the federal government  
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show Information Revolution  
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show Latin American constitutions extended the right to vote to Indians and free blacks  
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In what way did slave families differ from those of their white masters   show
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show argued that knowledge was essential to achieving freedom from slavery  
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Which of the following statements about religious life among African-Americans in southern cities is true?   show
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show reflected the hierarchical society in which the planter took responsibility for the lives of those around him.  
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Which of the following was pioneered by abolitionist societies   show
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show create racial equality  
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show Catholics viewed sin as an inescapable part of human society  
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Which is true of the "colonization" of freed slaves before 1830?   show
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The new breed of abolitionist that arose in the 1830s   show
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show promoted the belief that individuals were free to shape their own spiritual desires  
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show Andrew Jackson led an army to invade Florida, subsequently killing British traders  
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show by Congress in 1816, with the support of President Madison  
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When considering slavery's geographic extent, the numbers held in bondage, and the institution's economic importance, what was the largest and most powerful slave society the modern world has known?   show
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In 1855. an enslaved woman in Missouri named Celia killed her enslaver while resisting his sexual assault. State law deemed "any woman" in such circumstances to be acting in self-defense. The court   show
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show By 1860, a significant number worked in industrial settings  
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show Their values and goals dominated Southern life  
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show controlled which of its members would be allowed to reproduce  
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Which is true of the efforts of the Colonization Society   show
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