James Oglethorpe helped establish a colony in an effort to provide a

new beginning for poor people and refugees

What caused the defeat of Fort Loudon during the French and Indian War?

the weakened relationship between the settlers and the Cherokee Indians

What happened in California after gold was discivered at Sutter's Mill

a massive migration to California from all over the world

The Transylvania Purchase was importanrt because it

included lands which woud become part of Middle Tennessee

Which phrase best expresses Thomas Paine's purpose for writing The American Crisis?

to inspire Americans to continue to fight for independence

Why was William Blount's census of the land ceded by North Carolina important for the establishment of TN?

it would prove the populaton was large enough to form a state government.

During the 1800s, European immigrants primarily came to the United Strates to

establish farms or work in urban factories

In his Inaugural Address, President Lincoln, explained that he intended to

respect the rights of Southern states

What was a result of Andrew Jackson's presidency on U.S. politics

it strengthend the power of the executive branch

What was the main reason for the inclusion of the Fugitive Slave Law in the Compromise of 1850

to foster support fo the admission of another free state

What do the stripes on the U.S. Flag represent?

the number of orginial colonies

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1
James Oglethorpe helped establish a colony in an effort to provide a
home for former enslaved peoples
new beginning for poor people and refugees
military barrier against native peoples
safe place for religious people
2
What caused the defeat of Fort Loudon during the French and Indian War?
the weakened relationship between the settlers and the Cherokee Indians
the lack of trade networks between the colonist and the American Indians
the British army's failure to capture land in the Ohio Valley
the British colonists lack of trade relations with Spanish colonies
3
What happened in California after gold was discivered at Sutter's Mill
the Mexican government used force to prevent new settlers to the area
a massive migration to California from all over the world
Sutter organized a local government to petition joinin the United States
Sutter organized a revolt to seize control of California from Mexico
4
The Transylvania Purchase was importanrt because it
forced the removal of the Cherokee refusing to leave the lands
included lands which woud become part of Middle Tennessee
served as a refuge for pioneers escaping from British troops
limited the western boundaries of Virginia and the Carolinas
5
Which phrase best expresses Thomas Paine's purpose for writing The American Crisis?
to inspire Americans to continue to fight for independence
to honor American soldiers for winning major battles
to motivate loyalist to support independence
to encourage citizens to begin making a peace settlement
6
Why was William Blount's census of the land ceded by North Carolina important for the establishment of TN?
it would prove that the American Indian population was lower than expected
it determined that North Carolina had no right to cede its territory
it increased the number of representatives in North Carolina
it would prove the populaton was large enough to form a state government.
7
During the 1800s, European immigrants primarily came to the United Strates to
establish farms or work in urban factories
work on the railroads or serve in the military
create model neighborhoods in cities in the South
mine for and sell precious metals in the west
8
In his Inaugural Address, President Lincoln, explained that he intended to
expand the legal rights of slaves
respect the rights of Southern states
refuse to enforce the Fugitive Slave Act
impose martial law on the South
9
What was a result of Andrew Jackson's presidency on U.S. politics
it led to a power struggle between the executive and judicial branch
it ended the debate over state's rights
it established the importance of political skill over military power
it strengthend the power of the executive branch
10
What was the main reason for the inclusion of the Fugitive Slave Law in the Compromise of 1850
to foster support fo the admission of another free state
to pacify the free states for the decision to maintain slavery
to address problems caused by alloqwing popular sovereignty
to reward slaves states for contributing funds to settle land claims
11
What city is the capital of Tennessee?
Knoxville
Mamphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
12
What do the stripes on the U.S. Flag represent?
the number of states
the number of orginial colonies
the number of Presidents
the number of federal holidays

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