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Chapter 11 US History
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1
All romantics shared a belief in man's inherent goodness.
False
True
2
By the mid-1800s, what was America's most important export?
cotton
iron
wheat
textiles
3
What biblical teaching was misunderstood by Baptist minister Miller?
Trinity
Second Coming of Christ
grace of God
judgment of God
4
Father of American Methodism
Timothy Dwight
Francis Asbury
Richard Allen
Thomas Cole
5
first textile mill in America
Robert Owen
Samuel Slater
William McGuffey
Samuel F.B. Morse
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What transportation method helped bring an end to the "canal craze"?
steamships
the Pony Express
clipper ships
railroads
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the Pony express went broke due to the invention of the telegraph.
False
True
8
editor of the
Liberator
Cyrus McCormick
Robert Fulton
William Lloyd Garrison
Horace Mann
9
founder of Mormonism
Mary Baker Eddy
Charles Finney
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
10
Yale remained unaffected by the Second Great Awakening.
True
False
11
What was the main problem of water transportation that the steamboat solved?
cost
upstream travel
landlocked cities
speed
12
author of elementary readers
Samuel Slater
Samuel F. B. Morse
William McGuffey
Robert Owen
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cotton gin
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
Samuel Slater
Eli Whitney
14
What city became the center of Mormonism?
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Phoenix
San Francisco
15
founder of Salt Lake City
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
Mary Baker Eddy
Charles Finney
16
What is a turnpike?
a road made from a series of logs
a road make from a series of boards
a highway paid for with federal money
a road paid for with tolls
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telegraph
Samuel F.B. Morse
Samuel Slater
William McGuffey
Robert Owen
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According to William Lloyd Garrison, the treatment of blacks was sometimes littler better in the North than in the South
True
False
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steamboat
Robert Fulton
Cyrus mcCormick
Horace Mann
William Lloyd Garrison
20
What state became a model for public education?
Illinois
Virginia
Massachusetts
Maine
21
What event was heralded by the worlds "What hath God wrought?"
opening of the Erie Canal
first voyage of McKay's Lightning
successful thirteen-mile trip of the Tom Thumb
first intercity telegraph message
22
Why were roads so common in early America when boat travel was much cheaper?
Americans had too few merchant ships.
travel by roads was faster than travel by ship.
Travel by roads was safer than travel by ship.
Roads were the only way to reach landlocked areas.
23
president of Yale
Francis Asbury
Richard Allen
Timothy Dwight
Thomas Cole
24
Which group practiced polygamy?
Millerites
transcendentalists
Shakers
Mormons
25
The South felt little need to develop manufacturing because cotton growing was so profitable.
False
True
26
What industry developed in America as a result of the discovery of hard coal in western Pennsylvania?
textiles
clipper ships
iron
vulcanized rubber
27
Which of the following groups was started primarily by a famous American writer?
transcendentalists
Shakers
Mormons
Millerites
28
Who became famous for writing short stories and power that explore the dark side of human nature?
Walt Whitman
Edgar Allen Poe
Henry David Thoreau
James Fenimore Cooper
29
What step in wheat production did Cyrus McCormick improve?
crushing
winnowing
planting
harvesting
30
The Seneca Falls Convention passed resolutions supporting what important area of reform?
women's suffrage
public education
national prayer
Prohibition
31
What did Prohibition seek to change?
slavery
insane asylums
alcohol use
education
32
To maintain its lead in manufacturing, Great Britain forbade skilled workers from leaving the country.
True
False
33
former slave who made trips to the South to lead slaves to freedom
Harriet Tubman
Hilary Clinton
Nat Turner
Dorothea Dix
34
What was America's first major industry?
railroads
textiles
iron
coal
35
steel plow
Frederick Douglass
John Deer
Dorothea Dix
DeWitt Clinton
36
What step in cotton production was improved by the cotton gin?
weaving
cleaning
harvesting
spinning
37
The most important early American road was
Braddock's Road.
the Natchez Trace.
the Wilderness Road.
the National Road.
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leader of a slave rebellion
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
Samuel Slater
Eli Whitney
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public education reformer
Horace Mann
Cyrus McCormick
William Lloyd Garrison
Robert Fulton
