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Which religious group -- after fleeing the US to Utah -- was brought back under US control by the Mexican-American War?

What early American writer focused on the hypocrisy of authority figures in The Scarlet Letter and other stories?

Who led the Texan army to victory in its independence war against Mexico?

The largest reform movement of the Antebellum period was ___________.

According to Republican Motherhood, a woman's most important role in society was to ______________.

What early American writer achieved success with "Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle"?

What religious event significantly impacted American life between 1820 and 1860?

Which of these was responsible for the large wave of Irish immigration into America in the 1840s?

Who did the Free Soil Party nominate for President & Vice President in 1848?

1/3 of the steamships built in the United States between 1810 and 1850 ____________

What was the nickname of General and President Zachary Taylor?

Which of these denominations saw the biggest percentage increase between 1780 and 1860?

Which of these painters were notable in the Hudson River School?

Generals Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott were both members of what political party?

What is the name of the narrator of Moby Dick, who introduces himself in the novel's iconic first line?

Which of these rights did the Declaration of Sentiments say women would fight for?

Which of these cities gained large Irish Catholic populations during the 1840s-1850s?

Who said in Democracy in America: “There's no country where the Christian religion has greater influence than America"?

The 2nd Great Awakening inspired many people to become involved with reform movements in the United States

Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson were central figures in what literary movement?

What was the only section of the country where women had some civil, social, and legal rights in the 1840s?

What was the nickname of General Winfield Scott, who led the American army in the Mexican War?

What is the name of the insane captain in Moby Dick, who drags his crew into his wild quest for revenge?

Who wrote the Declaration of Sentiments of the Seneca Falls Convention -- the founding document of US women's rights?

Who was the leading figure in the public school movement of the 1840s-1850s?

Which two nationalities of immigrants overwhelmingly accounted for the immigration wave of the 1840s-1850s?

What school of art of the mid-1800s shared many themes in common with transcendentalist literature?

Who led the fight for humane mental health treatment and for the modernization of hospitals in the US?

Which term refers to the belief that God intended for the US to rule the North American continent?

Most railroads built between 1820 and 1860 connected ____________

Between 1820 and 1850, the US population _____________

Which of these was most responsible for the spread of American popular music in the 1830s-1850s?

What peace deal ended the Mexican-American War?

What early American writer achieved success with "Last of the Mohicans" and "Leatherstocking Tales"?

Who suffered a stroke and died after giving a lengthy speech against slavery & the Mexican War?

What special responsibility did white Southern women hold in Antebellum society?

What transcendentalist wrote the novel Little Women?

Which of these were elements of Henry Clay's American System?

The anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic Native American Party was popularly known as the __________ Party.

Which of these terms describes a societal expectation of women in the early 19th Century?

Free Soiler Senator Charles Sumner compared the 1848 election to the Battle of ____________.

Who was the author of the classic American novel Moby Dick?

Frederick Douglass met with what Irish political leader during his travels to Europe in the 1840s?

The meeting that began the women's rights movement in America took place in ____________, NY, in 1848.

Who was the only black person to attend the Seneca Falls Convention?

What composer is known as the Father of American Popular Music?

Which proposal stated that slavery should be banned from any land taken from Mexico?

Who sent a donation to the Irish people to help them through the Potato Famine?

Which Democratic President is most closely associated with the concept of Manifest Destiny?

Who led the Mormons to Deseret (Utah) after the Mormon Extermination Order was issued?

Which of these cities gained large German populations during the 1840s-1850s?

What Massachusetts factory town was known for hiring female employees in the textile mills?

What American impresario was most responsible for settling Texas in exchange for payments from the Mexican government?

Who was the founder of Mormonism? He was murdered in Illinois in 1844

Which of these modern states were part of the Mexican Cession?

What early American writer is credited as a the Father of Mystery, Suspense, Detective, and Horror Fiction?

Ireland grew plenty of food during the years of the Potato Famine, but its people were not allowed to eat it.

Who were the two primary organizers of the Seneca Falls Convention?

What year is known as the "Year of Revolutions" in Europe?

Alexis de Tocqueville wrote extensively about the different energy he sensed on the north and south sides of the _______

How many miles of canals were built with government funding by the 1850s?

Who wrote "Walden" about his experiences living in a small cabin away from civilization?

What leader of Mexico lost the Texan War of Independence and the Mexican-American War?

Which of these religious denominations originated in upstate New York in the early 1800s?