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1
True or False: In 1812 Britain had more troops in North America than the US
False
True
2
What did the colonists resent most about the Stamp Act?
They had no representatives to vote on the tax.
They did not believe in any form of taxation.
People in Great Britain did not have to pay taxes
People in Great Britain were taxed only on property
3
Why did Industrial Revolution begin in America years after it started in Britain?
US was unable to get machine designs/tech. from GB( didnt want to share it)
USA as at war with Britain and did not have time to implement new tech
USA was focused on expanding West
USA was reluctant to transition from an agricultural society
4
Which was an effect of the industrial revolution?
All of the above
immigration
Opportunities for women
Urbanization
5
Disease was the largest reason people died during the war
False
True
6
The following industry mechanized very early and was the first to successfully do so:
Shipping
leather
Railroads
textile
7
The erie canal set up a water route between the eastern seaboard and the Great Lakes
True
False
8
Fort sumter is known as?
The turning point of the war
The last battle of the civil war
The first battle of the civil war
None of the above
9
abolishing is putting an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
False
True
10
Interchangeable parts allowed for northern factories to succeed in production.
True
False
11
Which describes the economics of cotton circa 1840
Low supply, high price, high demand
High supply, high price, high demand
Low supply, low price, high demand
High supply, low price, low demand
12
What principle did South Carolina use to justify secession at the start of the Civil War?
Popular sovereignty
States’ rights
Federalism
Slavery was a property right
13
Why did the Embargo Act fail
The piracy continued
All of the above
England and France just purchased good s from other sources
Jefferson would not lower the tariffs
14
Which of the following was
NOT
a precedent established by George Washington
Refer to the President as “Mr. President” or "Excellency"
Creating a cabinet
Holding a state of the union address
Serving 2 terms as president
15
Who is known as the Father of the American Industrial Revolution for bringing technology from england to america?
Eli Whitney
Sojourner Truth
All of the above
Samuel Slater
16
What message was sent by George Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion?
The government would use force to maintain order.
He created the first cabinet
The candidate with the second most votes.
The government will respond favorably to violent rebellion.
17
Before 1760, which statement best describes the colonies?
The colonies were united into one government
The colonies had assemblies that passed laws.
The colonies had representation in Parliament.
The colonies depended upon the British government.
18
Which side had excellent military leaders?
North/Union
South/confederacy
Western states
None of the above
19
How did the union plan on winning against the confederacy?
By using allies such as Mexico and France to help their political position
Striking quickly at key cities in the South
By arming all westerners into the war
By limiting the supplies that could come in and out
20
Where did the confederacy surrender to the union?
Atlanta,Georgia
Richmond, Virginia
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Shiloh, Tennessee
21
What was true about the workers in lowell factories?( 2 answers)
Male immigrants
African-Americans
Young
Females
22
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
China
New England
England
Russia
23
The Southern economy relied on this for increased profits?
Modern farming equipment
Tariffs
Slavery
Factories
24
What did the temperance movement believe was contributing to the moral decline of the United States?
None of these are true
Alcohol
Coffee
Religion
25
How did the American Revolution impact other parts of the world?
It led to Great Britain giving up its other colonies.
It made other nations fearful of American strength.
It made citizens of other nations fearful of a fight for independence.
It encouraged other nations to fight for their independence.
26
When people vote directly on the issue of slavery, it was called
Special election
Initiative
Popular sovereignty
Compromise
27
Who developed the system of interchangeable parts?
Eli Whitney
Lucy Larcom
Samuel Slater
Francis Cabot Lowell
28
Which of the following was a key outcome of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It immediately ended slavery throughout the United States.
It prevented European powers from recognizing the Confederacy.
All of the above.
It allowed enslaved people in Confederacy to join the Union army.
29
This was the concept that the different regions developed different economic & political goals?
Federalism
Regionalism
Sectionalism
Civil war
30
What effect did Thomas Paine's Common Sense have on the colonies?
It persuaded many colonists that America should be independent.
It petitioned the king to end quarrel between colonies and Great Britain.
It instilled fear of war in the colonists.
31
What was
NOT
a cause of the Civil War?
Racism only existed in the South
State's rights vs. federal supremacy
Slavery
Sectionalism
32
Where were the first armed conflicts of the American Revolution?
Lexington & Concord
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Saratoga
33
Thomas Jefferson was the leader of which political party?
Federalist
Democratic-republicans
34
This former slave, author, and elegant orator helped spread abolitionism in America.
Dred Scott
Malcolm X
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglas
35
slaves fled to Canada not Northern states bc the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act in 1850 made north return them south
False
True
36
Which party believed in the creation of the National Bank?
Federalist
Democratic-republicans
37
Abraham Lincoln's debates with this man were covered nationally and their stands on slavery?
Stephen Douglas
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
38
This man was elected as the 4th President in 1808 after Jefferson stepped down.
Charles Pinkney
None of these are correct
James Monroe
James Madison
39
Which of these groups gained territory in North America as a result of the French and Indian War?
Spain
Great Britain
France
Portugal
40
This man led a raid on Harper's Ferry, Virginia in an attempt to lead a slave rebellion?
Andrew Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Frederick Douglas
John Brown
41
This Supreme Court case infuriated many Northerners denying due process to African Americans?
Brown vs. the Board of Education
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
Tinker vs. Des Moines
Plessy vs. Ferguson
42
As president, George Washington tried to keep the United States out of world conflicts by:
Raising money for the national government by supporting new taxes
Gave Congress control over trade between states
declaring U.S. neutrality in wars between other countries.
He sent U.S. troops to crush the Whiskey Rebellion.
43
Susan B. Anthony was
a women's rights activist
who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement.
True
False
44
Who invented both the cotton gin & interchangeable parts?
Eli Whitney
Cyrus McCormick
James Hartford
James Watt
45
Slaves could be captured in the North and returned to the South so they fled to Canada
True
False
46
Jefferson's Embargo Act was intended to
Hurt the economies of both Britain and France
All answers are correct
End impressment of US ships
Crush the US economy
47
North Carolina was the first state to secede
True
False
48
What enabled trade to most parts of the country?
Telegraph
Railroads
Vulcanization of rubber
Cotton gin
49
Who were the War Hawks
All answers are correct
Americans who were angered by Britain's role in Tippecanoe
Americans who blamed Britain for trade issues
British citizens angered by US growth and prosperity
50
Which party believed in the average American having an active role in the U.S. government?
Democratic-republicans
Federalist
51
Confederate General Lee surrendered to the union's General Grant at Appomattox
True
False
52
Something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow, a tradition
precedent
Partisan
bond
sedition
53
Under President George Washington, the U.S. federal government became more powerful by:
Laws passed by Congress that gave the president the power to arrest.
Approved higher federal taxes on the states.
taking more control over the U.S. economy.
Outlawing some forms of criticism against the government
54
Southern states assumed due to their state rights they could secede from the United States
False
True
55
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia were all border states
True
False
56
Which group formed the Sons of Liberty to protest the Stamp Act?
British soldiers
Patriots
Loyalist
Indigenous Americans
57
What was a direct effect of the railroads?
It allowed immigration to be limited by officials
All of the above
It made it harder to repair and replace parts on mechanical reapers.
Made trade easier within the whole country
58
Many merchants had slaves who were able to operate the machinery in mills.
True
False
59
temperance movement was a social and political campaign to reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption.
True
False
60
What was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution?
the steam generator
new machines and new technology
the cotton gin
farms, rivers, and streams
61
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 made it increasingly dangerous for escaped slaves to stay in the Northern states
False
True
62
Which of the following was NOT used as a power source in the industrial revolution?
Steam engine
Animals
All of these were used
Rivers and streams
63
Which of the following is the best definition of minutemen?
British officers and troops in America
delegates from the colonies
colonists who were loyal to Great Britain
soldiers who were ready to fight
64
_____ was the first state to secede from the union
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
65
The Underground Railroad was a secret network of people who helped enslaved people escape to freedom
False
True
66
What was the main benefit of Robert Fulton’s steamboat invention?
Travel time decreased as steamboat could now travel against the current.
Travel time between New York City and Los Angeles was cut in half
Travel on canals became easier as canals had no currents.
Slaves could now be transported quicker & easier for auction in the South.
67
What is true about the McCormick's Mechanical reaper and John Deere's Steel plow?
They increased agricultural production
Both Red & blue
More people were able to settle the west
None of the above
68
Made it a crime to speak, write, or publish "false, scandalous, and malicious" criticisms of the government.
Sedition act
Citizenship act
Alien Act
Naturalization act
69
Why did the Treaty of Ghent take so long to arrive?
Ships are slow.... duh!
Carrier pigeons are slow... duh!
Britain and US could not agree on terms
The first ship sank on the way and they had to resend it
70
What is Samuel Slater known for?
All of the above
bringing the secrets of building textile machines to the United States
essentially starting the American Industrial Revolution
Establishing the first textile mill in the United States:
71
Norths transportation network of roads/canals/ railroads gave North an advantage over South going into the Civil War.
False
True
72
With whom did the US ally with during the Napoleonic Wars?
Both, secretly
France
Neither we remained neutral
Britain
73
The Union had an extensive train system
False
True
74
The Virginia & Kentucky Resolution introduced nullification. What is nullification?
Banning slavery
Establishing state laws
Declaring federal laws invalid
Legalizing slavery
75
increased cotton production led to
A shift away from cotton to tobacco production
Replacing slaves with more skilled laborers.
All of the above
increased demand for slaves
76
increase in cotton production led to slaves doing the labor of growing and harvesting the cotton.
True
False
77
a person who wants to abolish slavery
Capitalist
abolitionist
opponent
patriot
78
What president gave the Emancipation Proclamation that all persons held as slaves in Confederate states were to be free?
Andrew Johnson
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
79
Farmers were upset over a tax on a product they produced and turned violent so Washington sent troops to stop it.
Shay's rebellion
Jay's treaty
Treaty of Greenville
Whiskey rebellion
80
To Great Britain, the signing of the Declaration of Independence was
An act of insanity
An act of treason
An act of mischief
An act of bravery
81
The British government established the Proclamation Line of 1763 mainly to
provide access to the Mississippi River
expand the 13 colonies
avoid conflicts with Native American Indians
promote the fur trade
82
The period in history when many people left their homes and farms to work in mills was called the Industrial Revolution
False
True
83
The Continental army was made up of
troops from throughout Great Britain
troops from all the colonies
only troops from the New England colonies
84
What was the plan to surround the Confederate states and cutting them off from help/supplies ?
Anaconda plan
Planters act
Compromise of 1850
None of the above
85
Which of the following was
NOT
a reason New England was the perfect location for the IR?
Close to ports
Rivers and Streams
Poor farmland
Reliable electricity
86
How could the pre-war Northern economy be categorized?
Socialist
Agrarian
Industrial
Farming based
87
In the battle of Tippecanoe, who supplied the Native Americans with the weapons?
France
Spain
Britain
Gander Mountain
88
Which of the following did NOT happen because of the first Industrial Revolution in America?
Increased rights for women
War Hawks calling for war against Britain for impressment of US sailors
Mass production of goods in factories
High tariffs on imported manufactured goods
89
What was unions/norths plan at the beginning of the civil war?
None of the above
Restore the Union
Outlaw slavery in the whole United states
To keep the south separate from the north
90
Which of these describes the progress of the war?
The British won every battle until the final one.
At first Americans were outmatched but their skills & tactics improved
Americans outnumbered British, defeating them at the Battle of Yorktown.
91
South Carolina feared slave rebellion since they had around 58% enslaved population
True
False
92
How did the XYZ Affair get its name?
3 unidentified American agents were sent to France to work out a peace deal
3 unidentified French agents demanded a bribe from the US for peace.
3 Spanish agents tried to sell Florida to the U.S. using Plan’s X, Y, and Z
3 unidentified British agents demanded that the Americans sign Jay’s Treaty
93
What was a significant development in the way goods were made?
factory system
economic factors
wealthy merchant association
development of farms
94
Border states refers to the slave-holding states that remained within the Union during the conflict.
False
True
95
The quote in the picture is from Sojourner Truth for which group of people is she concerned?
Women
African-Americans
All of the above
Children
96
Which party believed that wealthy, well-educated men should run the government?
Democratic-republicans
Federalist
97
What was a strength of the union/north
Highly motivated population
Large numbers of railroad tracks
Low immigration
Large agricultural center
98
Which of the following was NOT an impact of the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney?
More textile mills were built in the North because of proximity to cotton
Cotton production increase due to the increased ability to process cotton.
The demand for slaves declined due to the reduction in labor demands.
The demand for slaves increased because of the production of cotton.
99
This book by Harriet Beecher Stowe exposed many Americans to the horrors of slavery?
The Narrative of Frederick Douglas
The Life of a Slave
Huckleberry Finn
Uncle Tom's Cabin
100
Abolition is to formally put an end to a system or practice
False
True
101
What impact did the Industrial Revolution have on female employees?
Women proved to be less efficient than male employees due to inexperience
Women did not maintain the cleanliness of the factory
Women left factories to return to their roles of caring for the household
Women began to organize, become educated, & expand their role.
102
Treaty that the British would withdraw from American soil ; it did not include impressment or interference trade
Pinckney's treaty
Whiskey rebellion
Jay's treaty
Proclamation of neutrality
103
True or False: Native Americans helped the US forces in the west
False
True
104
One weakness of the British army was that they
had fewer soldiers
were fighting far from home
were well trained
Had no supplies
105
Patents are issued by:
Governments
Entrepreneurs
Businesses
Individual citizens
106
Which of the following did not happen at New Orleans?
The Treaty of Ghent arrived in time to stop the fighting
The city was attacked by the British fleet
US had a decisive victory over the British
Andrew Jackson became a war hero
107
Allowed the president to imprison aliens and to send those he considered dangerous out of the country.
Citizenship act
Sedition act
Naturalization act
Alien Act
108
Who helped fugitive slaves find safe houses and freedom on the underground railroad?
Telepathist
conductors
Northern merchants
Black soldiers
109
Why did France begin seizing US ships and using impressment?What did US do that made France think it might turn on them?
The United States had signed Jay’s Treaty with Great Britain
The United States had signed Pinckney’s Treaty with Spain
The United States had attacked french ships
The United States had used impressment on the French
110
"Lowell men" refers to elderly men who worked in textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts
False
True
111
What is one geographic advantage the South had over the North?
Northerners would be uncomfortable in the hot Southern climate.
The North had no map-making industries.
The South was fighting in its own territory.
The South had more waterways for their navy.
112
Which action did George Washington take during his presidency to protect the federal government's power?
He approved lower federal taxes on the state.
He sent U.S. troops to crush the Whiskey Rebellion.
He approved higher federal taxes on the states.
113
Alexander Hamilton was the leader of which political party?
Democratic-republicans
Federalist
114
Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War?
The British government had a large war debt
The British government stayed out of colonial politics.
The colonists were free to move west of the Appalachians.
The colonists were given their independence.
115
In the United States of America, the Industrial Revolution began in
New England (north)
The Midwest
The South
The West
116
Why was the Declaration of Independence written?
to offer a peace settlement to Great Britain
to explain why the colonies were separating from Great Britain
to instruct how a country wins its freedom
to start the American Revolution
117
_____ dedicated her life to advocating for women's right to vote, giving speeches and organizing campaigns.
Susan B. Anthony
Lucy Stone
Sojourner truth
Eli Whitney
118
The northern states were known as the confederacy
False
True
119
Why did the Second Continental Congress send the Olive Branch Petition?
to ask King George to make peace with the colonies
to encourage colonists to join the army
to encourage british to join the war for independence
to persuade British troops to leave Boston
120
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia were known during the war as?
Southern states
Border states
Western territories
Northern states
121
What was the goal of Harriet Beecher Stowe writing
Uncle Tom's Cabin
?
None of the above
To show conditions of enslaved people and gain support for their freedom
To discourage abolitionist from gaining support in the south
To convince enslaved people to fight their authority
122
Which document announced that America would stay out of the conflict in Europe?
Pinckney's treaty
Treaty of Greenville
Jay's treaty
Proclamation of Neutrality
123
Which section of the U.S. favored strong state rights?
The South
The industrialized North
The Western frontier
The West Coast
124
New England offered ideal conditions for farming.
False
True
125
what did the Treaty of Paris give to the Americans? (besides independence)
land east of the Mississippi River
British land in Canada
The right to punish loyalist
the return of taxes paid to Great Britain
126
Which party believed in a strict reading of the Constitution?
Federalist
Democratic-republicans
127
Samuel Slater is most known for bringing the secrets of building textile machines to the United States
False
True
128
In what area did many new industrial towns develop?
along rivers and streams
near oceans and bays
along mountain ranges
near other large towns
129
Where did most of the fighting for the war take place?
The north
The west
Abroad
The south
130
Which identifies why New England was a favorable region to build textile factories in the Industrial Revolution?
Ports, Cotton production, and Slave Labor
Labor, Ports, and Rivers/Streams
Rivers/Streams, Cotton production, and Slave Labor
Poor farming soil, Free land, and Cotton production
131
Which of the following did NOT happen in the DC/Baltimore area?
British lose at Ft. McHenry in Baltimore - Jose can you see?
Giant US flag burned in effigy by British
Britain sent thousands of fresh troops
Washington DC was burned
132
The emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves living in the Confederate/southern states
True
False
133
After Lincoln was elected this state became the first to secede from the Union?
Virgina
Mississippi
South Carolina
Alabama
134
"Lowell girls" refers to young women who worked in textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts
False
True
135
Why did African Americans join the Continental army?
They were generously paid to join the army.
They hoped independence would lead to an end of slavery
They blamed Great Britain for their enslavement.
They had excellent military skills
136
States' right issue allowed southern states to believe that?
Whether states could secede from the union
None of the above
If states could be cosidered states after population of 50,000
Freedom to petition the government and freedom to disobey traffic laws
137
Which of the following was a reason New England was the perfect location for the Industrial revolution?
Rich farmland
Far to ports
Reliable electricity
Rivers and Streams
138
Treaty due to the Battle of Fallen Timbers led by anthony wayne & the Natives surrendering present-day Ohio to the US.
Jay's treaty
Whiskey rebellion
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Greenville
139
The Civil War began with the
declaration of war by President Lincoln.
firing of Confederate guns on Fort Miles.
election of Abraham Lincoln to the presidency.
abolition of slavery in the South.
140
Which side had excellent train rails ?
None of the above
South/confederacy
Western states
North/Union
141
Which of the following was
NOT
a reason the US declared war on Britain in 1812
To stop the spread of Napoleon's empire
To end impressment and ship seizures at sea
To make the west safe for settlement
National pride was at stake (USS Chesapeake for example)
142
Which group prevented a British victory in the South?
Mercenary
French Soldiers
guerrilla troops
Loyalist
143
What do patents do for inventors?
Allowed inventors to avoid tariffs when exporting inventions
Grants inventors permanent protection for their inventions.
Guaranteed profits for inventions from the government for 20 years
Protected products from imitation for a set number of years.
144
Urbanization is the population shift from rural(country/farm areas) to urban(city) areas,
True
False
145
What was the British response to the Boston Tea Party
They passed the stamp act
They passed the Intolerable Acts
burning effigies of British tax collectors
They passes the quartering act
146
document gave Americans navigation of the Mississippi and the right to trade in New Orleans by agreement with Spain
Jay's treaty
Treaty of Greenville
Whiskey rebellion
Pinckney’s Treaty
147
Abraham Lincoln was a member of this new party created to stop the spread of slavery?
Republicans
Democrats
Whigs
Democratic-Republicans
148
Which party believed in a strong federal government?
Federalist
Democratic-republicans
149
Interchangeable parts are identical components that can be used in place of each other why were they important?
All of the above
It decreased the amount of people needed to work a engine
It made farming more labor intensive for enslaved people
It was needed for mass production of goods in factories
150
The temperance movement was a social and political campaign to reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption.
False
True
151
Violence erupted in this state over popular sovereignty earning it the nickname Bleeding _____?
Texas
Nebraska
Kansas
California
152
The southern states were known as the confederacy
True
False
153
This part of the Compromise of 1850 greatly angered Northerners?
The slave trade was banned in Washington D.C.
The Texas / New Mexican border dispute was fixed
The Fugitive Slave Act
California entered as a free state
154
The guides on the Underground Railroad were called "conductors". They helped fugitive slaves find & reach freedom.
False
True
155
Named for the African coastal region where piracy of US ships ran rampant until 1815
African coast
Barbary Coast
Somalian Sea
Mediterranean coast
156
Which party believed in stronger state governments?
Democratic-republicans
Federalist
157
Which of the following caused the most deaths?
Dehydration
Disease
Starvation
Frostbite
158
When rebels fired on this federal fort, the Civil War was officially underway?
Fort McHenry
Fort Sumter
Fort Necessity
West Point
159
What opened up a water route between the eastern seaboard and the Great Lakes
Gadsden purchase
Lake Tahoe
Atlantic ocean
Erie canal
160
The south suffered the most destruction since most fighting took place there.
True
False
161
Which novel helped the abolition movement by showing the inhumane conditions of slavery in the south?
A Tale of Two Cities
Four Hundred Souls
Common Sense
Uncle Tom's cabin
162
Beginning in the 1780s, _______________________ engines were used to power boats.
Oil
Steam
Coal
Electricity
163
Required that aliens be residents for 14 years instead of 5 years before they became eligible for U.S. citizenship.
Sedition act
Alien Act
Citizenship act
Naturalization act
164
tyranny is an unjust use of government power
False
True
165
What was President Adams’ response to the XYZ affair?
did not pay the bribe money to France and told Congress to prepare for war
Adams paid the bribe money to France in exchange for peace.
Adams paid the bribe money to Britain in exchange for peace.
did not pay the bribe money to UK/GB and told Congress to prepare for war.
166
Which group benefited from the Proclamation of 1763?
Indigenous People
French
Colonist
British
167
Which of the following best describes the significance of the Erie Canal?
The Erie Canal connected the Mississippi River to Lake Erie
The Erie Canal connected the Ohio River to Lake Erie
The Erie Canal connected the Hudson River to Lake Erie.
The Erie Canal connected the St. Lawrence River to Lake Erie.
168
A patent gives a person legal rights regarding an invention.
False
True
169
The Napoleonic Wars involved...
Britain
France
All of the above
Napoleon Bonaparte
170
Which of the following was
not
a danger to US merchants sailing the seas circa 1810
Pirates might attack you
France might steal your cargo
Britain might impress your ship and crew
Sea monsters
171
repeal to cancel or remove a law
False
True
172
True or False: The British were able to effectively blockade the Atlantic coastline
True
False
173
Which political party supported an economy based on agriculture?
Democratic-Republicans
Federalist
174
Which of the following was
NOT
a result of the War of 1812?
US and Britain became long-term allies
National pride surged as we entered the Era of Good Feelings
Britain gave up Florida to the US
Federalist Party ruined due to their lack of support for war
