After the Civil War the South faced all of the following social issues except

the need for a larger work force on plantations

Which of the following best describes a primary way the Louisiana Purchase changed the U.S.?

more than doubled the size of the United States

What is one way that the British blockade during the war of 1812 affected the American economy?

the U.S. created its own cotton manufacturing industry

Joint stock companies encouraged colonization by

supplying funds for ships and supplies

The English Bill of Rights and the U.S. Bill of Rights are similar because both documents

lay out the basic rights of all citizens in each country

The economic benefits for businesses that shipped goods on the Erie Canal was that

shipping on the canal barge was cheaper and faster

Which of the following statements does not describe the South's economy after the Civil War?

the war increased the development of factories in the South

As a result of her reform efforts, Dorothea Dix helped states

build and maintain new mental health facilities

Which statement best describes Philip Bazaar's role during the Civil War?

immigrant from Chile and won the Medal of Honor

Which important event took place at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865?

General Lee surrendered to General Grant and Civil War ends

Federalists believed that a strong central government was important for

ensuring the country's future success

A proposed amendment can become part of the U.S. Constitution if it is ratified by

three-fourths of state legislatures

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1
After the Civil War the South faced all of the following social issues except
the need for a larger work force on plantations
relationships between freed slaves and former owners
freed slaves' lack of experience with living independently
the role of freed slaves in the South
2
Which of the following best describes a primary way the Louisiana Purchase changed the U.S.?
divided the country into two major sections
established the nation's southern boundary as the Rio Grande
extended the nation's western boundary to the west coast
more than doubled the size of the United States
3
What is one way that the British blockade during the war of 1812 affected the American economy?
the U.S. created its own cotton manufacturing industry
it forced the U.S. to expand its railroad
it forced the U.S. to decrease production of cotton
the U.S. increased its trade with South American countries
4
Joint stock companies encouraged colonization by
training each ship's captain and crew members
building ships to carry settlers to the New World
selecting people to settle in the New World
supplying funds for ships and supplies
5
The English Bill of Rights and the U.S. Bill of Rights are similar because both documents
lay out the basic rights of all citizens in each country
include instructions for allowing each citizen to vote
establish the three branches of government
explain the system of checks and balances
6
The economic benefits for businesses that shipped goods on the Erie Canal was that
fewer goods were damaged when shipped on a canal barge
businesses that shipped goods on the canal produced more
shipping on the canal barge was more enjoyable
shipping on the canal barge was cheaper and faster
7
Which of the following statements does not describe the South's economy after the Civil War?
the war increased the development of factories in the South
most crops, livestock, and farm buildings were destroyed
the money and bonds of the Confederacy had no value
the South faced a reduced labor supply after slavery ended
8
John James Audubon's Birds of America was popular because it reflected the era's
support of young artists
interest in education
commitment to science
stronger interest in nature
9
As a result of her reform efforts, Dorothea Dix helped states
legally grant married women control of inherited property
establish high schools and colleges for girls
ban the sale and manufacture of alcohol
build and maintain new mental health facilities
10
Which statement best describes Philip Bazaar's role during the Civil War?
escaped to the North and fought in the Civil War
Confederate soldier captured on a spy mission to the north
served in the U.S. Navy longer than anyone in the Civil War
immigrant from Chile and won the Medal of Honor
11
Which important event took place at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865?
General Grant and his troops experienced their first victory
General Lee surrendered to General Grant and Civil War ends
last battle of the Civil War
General Sherman burned the building during his march to sea
12
Federalists believed that a strong central government was important for
abolishing slavery in all states
increasing basic rights and freedom for citizens
protecting the rights of each individual state
ensuring the country's future success
13
Area 2 of the map represents territory gained by the United States
from Britain in 1783
in an agreement with Canada
from Mexico in 1848
in the Louisiana Purchase
14
Harriet Beecher Stowe is best known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin. This book encouraged the
abolitionist movement
reform of public education
labor reform movement
women's rights movement
15
Which of the following was declared unconstitutional in the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision?
Northwest Ordinance
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Fugitive Slave Act
Missouri Compromise
16
A proposed amendment can become part of the U.S. Constitution if it is ratified by
a majority of the Supreme Court justices
the President and the Cabinet
three-fourths of state legislatures
a majority of state governors

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