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APUSH Unit 2
what was the demographic transition?
what is manumission?
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1
what is manumission?
political idea stating that the president has complete power
the right to own slaves
military strategy used by the british
legal release of slaves
2
what was the demographic transition?
the lengthening of life expectancy
a sharp decline in birth rate
a sharp incline in birth rate
the shortening of life expectancy
3
by the late 18th century, slaves made up about 30% of the chesapeake region
True
False
4
what political party was alexander hamilton a part of?
no political party
democratic-republican
federalist
whig
5
what was one of the causes of the panic of 1819?
lack of money
great depression
poorly managed banks
war
6
lewis and clark were commissioned to explore the louisiana territory
True
False
7
authoritarian calvinism was LESS strict than affectionate rationalism
True
False
8
what was the first uprising in america?
greene's rebellion
stono rebellion
adams' rebellion
shay's rebellion
9
what were "middling men"?
politicians
large-scale planters
small farmers and urban artisans
wealthy merchants
10
who promoted the idea of "republican mothers"?
benjamin rush
benjamin franklin
george washington
thomas jefferson
11
when was the louisiana territory sold to the americans?
1810
1796
1800
1803
12
who were "god's chosen people"?
democratic-republicans
yeomen farmers
planters
federalists
13
which battle was the turning point of the war?
yorktown
lexington and concord
saratoga
valley forge
14
who was the elite of the southern societal hierarchy?
planters
white men
all whites
yeomen farmers
15
who was elected as president in 1796?
alexander hamilton
james madison
john adams
thomas jefferson
16
who suggested the new jersey plan?
john jay
james madison
alexander hamilton
william peterson
17
who negotiated the louisiana purchase?
robert livingston and thomas jefferson
thomas jefferson and john adams
james monroe and john adams
robert livingston and james monroe
18
who wrote the federalist papers?
james madison, john adams, roger sherman
alexander hamilton, john adams, thomas jefferson
james madison, john jay, alexander hamilton
john jay, patrick henry, roger sherman
19
who defeated the indians at the battle of fallen timbers?
george washington
little turtle
"mad anthony" wayne
swamp fox
20
when was the treaty of paris signed?
august 27, 1780
september 21, 1789
september 3, 1783
october 1, 1776
21
who suggested the virginia plan?
james madison
thomas jefferson
william peterson
roger sherman
22
who declared war against the british, helping the american people in the process?
french
dutch
russians
spanish
23
what is primogeniture?
oldest living family member inheriting wealth
wealth being split evenly among children
eldest son inheriting most of the wealth
eldest child (male or female) inheriting most of the wealth
24
what was the elastic clause?
flexibility clause
clause that allows colonists to fight for their rights
necessary and proper clause
clause that gives the government more control
25
who replaced general gage?
william howe
nathaniel greene
henry clinton
daniel shays
26
what was the proclamation of neutrality?
american political parties would remain neutral
america was neutral on the subject of slavery
america would never engage in war again
america would remain neutral in european affairs
27
who was baron von steuben?
feared general who died in combat
german who taught us tactics
german who helped the british in the war
french general who helped the americans win the war
28
the democratic-republican had a nationalist outlook
True
False
29
where is the elastic clause found?
article 1, section 6, clause 15
article 2, section 4, clause 4
article 3, section 8, clause 14
article 1, section 8, clause 18
30
what political party was thomas jefferson a part of?
no political party
federalist
whig
democratic-republican
31
who organized the missouri compromise?
thomas jefferson
henry clay
john adams
james madison
32
what were the results of the battle at trenton and princeton? (two answers)
cause more americans to enlist
lots of casualties
more women's rights
prolong the war
33
when did the french revolution start?
1789
1785
1781
1778
34
who won the election of 1800?
james madison
thomas jefferson
john adams
aaron burr
35
which states were allowed into the union as a result of the missouri compromise?
missouri and ohio
missouri and maine
kentucky and maine
indiana and tennessee
36
what church did free blacks set up as a response to poor treatment in white churches?
they took over the white's church
african methodist episcopal church
african baptist church
african protestant church
37
what was the american social order based on?
land
individual achievement
family
money
38
which region of america placed a higher emphasis on education?
southern plantations
west coast
new england
midwest
39
who suggested the great compromise?
george washington
roger sherman
thomas jefferson
john adams
40
who was charles finney?
an inventor
a teacher
a politician
a preacher
41
what was the sedition act?
prohibited deforestation
authorized deportation of foreigners
prohibited malicious behavior against the president
increased citizenship requirements from 5 to 14 years
42
what was the purpose of "republican mothers"?
participate in community service projects
clean and keep the house neat
raise children to practice republican principles
raise children to be christian
43
which president sent out "midnight appointments"?
washington
adams
madison
jefferson
44
what was the latitude line that slavery was prohibited over?
32' 50"
36' 30"
45' 20"
29' 40
45
what was the embargo act of 1807?
prevented american ships from leaving port because of britain and france
prevented american ships from going to foreign ports
prevented foreign ships from entering american ports
prevented american ships from trading with other american ships
46
when was the battle of tippecanoe?
1800
1823
1815
1811
47
what was the naturalization act?
authorized deportation of foreigners
increased citizenship requirements from 5 to 14 years
prohibited deforestation
prohibited malicious behavior against the president
48
the three-fifths compromise allowed 3/5 of slaves to vote, but they were also counted for taxation
True
False
49
which plan favored a unicameral legislature?
new jersey plan
virginia plan
50
as a result of the second great awakening, women began to transcend gender roles.
False
True
51
what was the alien act?
prohibited malicious behavior against the president
prohibited deforestation
increased citizenship requirements from 5 to 14 years
authorized deportation of foreigners
52
what is eminent domain?
the government's right to take your property
your right to own property
the right of the people to choose a leader
the government's responsibility to protect citizens
53
why did the whiskey rebellion occur?
the government was hoarding the whiskey
there was not enough whiskey for everyone
northerners were upset about taxes on alcohol
southern farmers were mad about the tax on liquor
54
what was the problem with jay's 1793 treaty?
it didn't allow the americans to express their hatred for the british
it prevented the british from trading with the americans
it was too conciliatory
it was too harsh
55
what were "circuit riders"?
people that would ride horses to warn people of danger
pastors that would reach remote civilizations and make churches
travelling merchants
teachers that would go to remote places to teach kids
56
who did washington select as the secretary of treasury?
john adams
james madison
thomas jefferson
alexander hamilton
57
what was howe's strategy for winning the war?
destroy them
kill everyone
force them to come back to england
win their surrender
58
what is does sentimentalism focus on?
material things
knowledge
love and physical attraction
nature and the world
