What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

A law allowing Kansas & Nebraska to decide slavery legality

Roger Williams was banishedfrom Massachusetts Bay in 1636 for advocating

the separation of church and state

Why was Dredd Scott important?

The Court case ruled that Black slaves have no rights

The tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy were distinctive in that they

Formed most important NativeAmerican org. against colonists

What is Transcendentalism?

Movement of spirituality in a simpler life based on nature

The Northern American colonies took advantage of Great Britain's policyof salutary neglect to

work out trade arrangements to acquire products

Under the British King and Parliament virtual representation for the 13 colonies meant

The assumption of representing interest

Which of the following was the cause of King Philip's War?

the natives wanted to drive the English out

Colonial cities functioned primarily as

Mercantile centers for collecting and distributing goods

The election of 1800 has been referred to as constituting "another revolution" because

The party in power stepped down after losing the election

All of the following are true of the railroad expansion in the late nineteenth century EXCEPT

Was financed by private corporations w/out gov. assistance

Which of the following happened as a result of Bacon's Rebellion in 1676?

tensions between poor farmers and rich gentry -were exposed

To make the new government viable, the first Congress of the US did all EXCEPT

Grant subsidies to encourage industrial development

Which of the following moved in greatest number into the Appalachia as Indians were defeated?

Scotch-Irish, German, and English immigrants

The Cult of Domesticity

Idealization of women in their roles as wives and mothers

What is Judicial Review?

Courts have the power to determine constitutionality

The Turner thesis suggests

American democracy was formed at the frontier

In the presidential campaign of 1860, which position was asserted by Republicans about slavery

Slavery should be prohibited but existing slavery protected

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1
Andrew Jackson closed the 2nd National Bank of the U.S. and replaced it with
The spoils system
Nothing, the economy tanked
Pet banks at local levels
The federal reserve system
2
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
An Act outlawing slavery in the new states
A massacre of Native-Americans in Kansas & Nebraska
A new law that created Kansas which later lead to Nebraska
A law allowing Kansas & Nebraska to decide slavery legality
3
Roger Williams was banishedfrom Massachusetts Bay in 1636 for advocating
the separation of church and state
the export of tobacco
the independence from England
women's suffrage
4
Why was Dredd Scott important?
The Court case ruled that Black slaves have no rights
The court case ruled that the Missouri Compromise illegal
Because the court case rules that Blacks could be freed
Dredd Scott lead a violent rebellion and freed slaves
5
The tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy were distinctive in that they
Successfully resisted the English
Were less militant than other tribes
Allied themselves w/American colonists against the British
Formed most important NativeAmerican org. against colonists
6
What is Transcendentalism?
Art and writing in Revolutionary America
Assimilation with Native-American tribes
Enlightenment philosophy
Movement of spirituality in a simpler life based on nature
7
Anglo setters in Texas gained independence through
Defeating Native Americans
Purchasing the land
Defending the Alamo
Rebelling against Mexico
8
What was the colonists’ reaction to the StampAct?
Returning to Great Britain
Full compliance
Organized resistance
Internal Fighting
9
The Northern American colonies took advantage of Great Britain's policyof salutary neglect to
introduce the practice of slavery into the New World
establish religious freedom as a fundamental right
make favorable territorial settlements with the French
work out trade arrangements to acquire products
10
Under the British King and Parliament virtual representation for the 13 colonies meant
Taxation without representation
"Mostly" real
The assumption of representing interest
Salutary neglect
11
Which of the following was the cause of King Philip's War?
the natives wanted to drive the English out
Puritans established "praying towns" after the Pequot war
. Spain attacked the New England colonies
the puritans killed Metacom
12
The dramatic increase in the South's slave labor force between 1810 and 1860 was due to
An increase in the African slave trade
the Acquisition of Louisiana
Importation of slaves from the West Indies
Natural population increase
13
Colonial cities functioned primarily as
Mercantile centers for collecting and distributing goods
Centers of light manufacturing
Centers with large scale financial and banking operations
Places were most poor immigrants settled and worked
14
Sovereignty means
Ruled by a king
Free to govern one selves
Respect for rulers
Laissez-Faire
15
The election of 1800 has been referred to as constituting "another revolution" because
A supreme court decision was required to dislodge Federalist
The party in power stepped down after losing the election
Voter turnout increased dramatically
the House of representatives decided the election
16
All of the following are true of the railroad expansion in the late nineteenth century EXCEPT
Opened new territories to commercial agriculture
Was often capitalized beyond what was needed
Was financed by private corporations w/out gov. assistance
Led to new managerial forms and techniques
17
Which of the following happened as a result of Bacon's Rebellion in 1676?
tensions between poor farmers and rich gentry -were exposed
indentured servnts received free land after fulfilling time
the king allowed Virginia colonists to select their governor
Virginia passed new laws protecting worker's rights
18
The “Glorious Revolution” limited the power ofthe
English parliament
American colonists
American government
English monarchy
19
To make the new government viable, the first Congress of the US did all EXCEPT
Pass a tariff for the purpose of raising revenue
Establish the State Department
Grant subsidies to encourage industrial development
Organize a federal court system under the supreme court
20
Which of the following moved in greatest number into the Appalachia as Indians were defeated?
Scotch-Irish, German, and English immigrants
Immigrants from Sweden
Puritans from New England
White immigrants from West Indies
21
The Cult of Domesticity
Puritans insistence on the importance of family
Shakers view of women
Idealization of women in their roles as wives and mothers
The Salem Witch trials treatment of women
22
What country lost the French and Indian War?
France
Spain
Great Britain
United States of America
23
What is Judicial Review?
A. The executive branch can veto legislation
Courts have the power to determine constitutionality
Supreme court is required to review billspassed by Congress
President has final say in all decisionsof judicial branch
24
The Turner thesis suggests
The Whigs were self destructive
Jeffersonian democracy is ideal
Manifest Destiny will result in imperialism
American democracy was formed at the frontier
25
In the presidential campaign of 1860, which position was asserted by Republicans about slavery
Extension of slavery should be prohibited
Slavery should be prohibited but existing slavery protected
Slavery should be abolished immediately
Missouri compromise should be respected
26
Which American Revolutionary figure drew the image above?
John Adams
Jonathan Edwards
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington

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