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Semester 1 Review (Periods 1-5)
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1
How did the appearance of canals & steamboats affect the flow of goods in the 1830's?
Canals & steamboats cut most travel and communication time
Newspapers & mail traveled 5x faster then a decade earlier
Farmers in 1840 could ship 3x as much flour as could in 1835
Canals & steamboats had no effect on the nation's economics
2
Who, as gov of Mass Bay colony, claimed that Puritans should establish "a city upon a hill"?
John Winthrop
Roger Williams
Lord Baltimore
John Wesley
3
What were Andrew Jackson’s intentions toward Native Americans during his presidency?
Created programs to continue their adaptation to white ways
force Native Americans to comply with federal treaties
encourage missionaries to convert them to Christianity
Push Natives west into Oklahoma territory
4
What cause did participants of the Seneca Falls Convention support?
Women's rights
Nativism
Manifest Destiny
Corrupt Baragin
5
Most likely the first Americans were
Spanish explorers in the 15th century
Vikings from Scandanavia
Portuguese sailors of Prince Henry the Navigator
people who crossed the land bridge from Eurasia
6
Religious revivals of the 2nd Great Awakening resulted in
a strong religious influence in many areas of American life
greater attention to church history and doctrine
surprisingly few humanitarian reforms
little increase in church membership
7
First British law intended to raise revenue in the colonies
Townshend Act
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
8
George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards are best known for...
Exploration of the Lousiana Purchase
Sermons given during the Great Awakening
The invention of the Cotton Gin
Their spread of Enlightenment thought
9
Which of the following correctly describes the court case Marbury v. Madison?
Established tribal autonomy on Indian lands
Upheld the sanctity of private contracts
Ruled that states cannot tax the federal govt
Established the principle of judicial review
10
The Missouri Comp prohibited slavery in which of the regions of the Louisiana Purchase?
All lands south latitude 36'30 except for Missouri
Only in Missouri
All of Louisiana
All lands North of latitude 36'30 except for Missouri
11
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was
written in response to the Declaration of Independence
responsible for K George III declaring colonies in rebellion
seen as too radical by many of the founding fathers
widely read criticism of continued British rule of colonies
12
The acquisition of a new land from the Mexican-American war...
Kicked off the Civil War
renewed debate over the expansion of slavery
Allowed for the passage of the Wilmot Provisio
Led to Bleeding Kansas
13
Which man was known as the Great Compromiser?
John C. Calhoun
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
14
Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote about which of the following in his essays and lectures?
He rejected traditional biblical teachings.
Suggested science and tech would lead humankind
Defended traditional Calvinist theology.
Argued people should discover their relation with nature.
15
Who was the father of the Constitution?
George Washington
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton
16
View that God had ordained the growth of an American nation stretching across North America
Poular soverenigty
White supremecy
Manifest Destiny
Anarachy
17
Which was the largest slave rebellion in the British North American colonies prior to Rev War?
Stono Rebellion
Pope's Rebellion
Shay's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
18
The immediate cause of the quasi-war between the United States and France was
Washington's Farewell Address
Neutrality Proclamation
Jay's Treaty
XYZ affair
19
Which colony in mid 18 century passed leg. protecting the rights of Catholics to worship freely
Maryland
Massachusetts Bay
New York
Virginia
20
Bacon's rebellion was supported mainly by
those protesting the increased importation of slaves
the planter class in Virginia
people from Jamestown colony
indentured servants
21
The encomienda system primarily relied on labor from
Women
American Indians
African slaves
Spanish indentured servants
22
What was it called when the British relaxed their supervision of the colonies’ internal affairs?
Navigation Acts
Declaratory Acts
Intolerable Acts
Salutary Neglect
23
Which of these is not one of the three sister crops?
Corn
Beans
Squash
Wheat
24
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
25
Why did Parliment create the Proclamation of 1763?
written in response to the Declaration of Independence.
In response to The Stono Rebellion
to punish the colonists for disputes with Native Americans
British didn't wan to fight the colonies anymore
26
The settlement founded in the early 1600s that was the most important for the future U.S. was
Massachusetts Bay
Roanoak
Plymouth
Jamestown
27
The Era of Good Feelings
was characterized by the absence of any serious problems
marked a temporary end to sectionalism
saw the rise of nationalism/patriotism
saw the start of the Whig political party
28
The Articles of Confederation were proven weak with which of the following issues?
The American Revolution
War of 1812
Shays’ Rebellion
Revolution of 1800
29
What colony was established for Quakers to live in?
Pennsylvania.
Georgia
Massachusetts
Mississippi
30
In the Compromise of 1850, Congress determined that slavery in New Mexico and Utah was...
decided by popular sovereignty
to be decided by the Supreme Court
protected by federal law
to be banned
