How were Norther factory owners and Southern slave-owners alike during the Industrial Rev.?

had little concern for workers welfare

A provision of the Fugitive Slave Act was that...

slaves would be returned to slavery if 6 witnesses presented

What of the following was NOT part of colonial "triangular trade"?

Rums was sold to England for money to buy Molasses

The Kansas-Nebraska Act resulted in which of the following?

led to fighting b/t pro and anti slavery forces in Kansas

Why was the American victory at Saratoga considered to be the turning point of the Am. Rev.?

French openly decided to aid the Americans

Most important result of the Emancipation Proclamation was...

made the Civil War a war against slavery

In McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court declared that...

state cannot tax an agency of the fed. gov't

What document (1639) is considered to be the 1st written constitution in the American colonies?

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

What major role did West Africans play in the European settlement of the Americas?

provided labor needed to exploit natural American resources

Which of the following is considered as the major weakness of the Articles of Confederation

Congress lacking the power to tax

What was the main problem that crippled the Roanoke colony?

English settlers refused to work

spurred trade and increased the pwr of merchants and bankers

What was the Renaissance?

rebirth of European learning and artistic creativity

What event served as the catalyst for starting the War of 1812?

Indians used weapons supplied by British-Canada @ Tippecanoe

All of the following describe early life (1607) in Jamestown EXCEPT...

efforts of the VA Co. saved the colony from near failure

What was the purpose of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

facilitate white settlement on Native American lands

Why was there a delay in admitting Texas into the US?

upset the balance of free and slave states

Which of the following was NOT involved in a compromise at the Constitutional Convention?

Whether or not states could coin their own money

What happened to most experiments with utopian communities in the early 1800s?

torn apart by selfishness and infighting

Lincoln's initial goal at the beginning of the Civil War was to...

preserve the Union by force if necessary

The principle of judicial review gives the Supreme Court the right to...

declare acts of Congress unconstitutional

One of the fundamental premises of the Declaration of Independence is...

all people are born with certain unalienable rights

Which one was NOT a consequence of Jackson's policies?

the "pet bank" owners were angry and displeased

Which of the following best describes the ideology of the Trancendentalists?

believed human beings had control over their fates

The US achieved all of the following b/t 1789-1812 EXCEPT...

US eliminated the debt due to Hamilton's economic plan

All of the following were weaknesses of the Continental Army EXCEPT...

lack of familiarity of home ground

John Dickinson gave all of the following reasons against going to war EXCEPT...

no possibility of financial stability

What was the major drawback to being an indentured servant?

had virtually nothing to start their lives w/ after service

The meetings during the Constitutional Convention were closed to the public...

helped ensure open and honest discussion free from pressure

gaining wealth by accumulating gold and silver

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1
How were Norther factory owners and Southern slave-owners alike during the Industrial Rev.?
had little concern for workers welfare
were absentee owners
provided workers w/ housing and medical care
developed personal relationships w/ workers
2
A provision of the Fugitive Slave Act was that...
slaves would be returned to slavery if 6 witnesses presented
slaves had to take the witness stand in their own defense
slaves who escaped prior to Treaty of Guadalupe exempt
slaves had no right to a jury trial
3
What of the following was NOT part of colonial "triangular trade"?
molasses was made into rum in NY
West Africa exchanged slaves from rum
traders bought molasses in the Caribbean
Rums was sold to England for money to buy Molasses
4
The Kansas-Nebraska Act resulted in which of the following?
cost Stephen Douglas support of Norther Democrats
reinforced the 36degree30minute line
settled the question of spread of slavery in territories
led to fighting b/t pro and anti slavery forces in Kansas
5
An economic system in which businesses and individual control the means of production
capitalism
specialization
mercantilism
market revolution
6
Who wrote Common Sense?
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
John Locke
7
Why was the American victory at Saratoga considered to be the turning point of the Am. Rev.?
French openly decided to aid the Americans
final battle of the war
Benedict Arnold Surrendered his army to the Brits
Washington was made full commander of Continental Army
8
Most important result of the Emancipation Proclamation was...
resulted in immediate equality for black Union soldiers
caused a split in the Republican party
made the Civil War a war against slavery
freed all of the slaves
9
In McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court declared that...
state cannot tax an agency of the fed. gov't
state of Maryland was superior to US
colleges had a right to a charter
Congress lacked pwr to charter a national bank
10
What document (1639) is considered to be the 1st written constitution in the American colonies?
Maryland Toleration Act
Mayflower Compact
El Camino Real
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
11
When writing the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson drew on Locke's concepts regarding...
racial equality
natural rights
taxation
reconciliation
12
What major role did West Africans play in the European settlement of the Americas?
taught Europeans farming methods for tropical climates
largest consumer of American products
supplied firearms to control Native Americans
provided labor needed to exploit natural American resources
13
The first shots of the Civil War were fired at what location?
Fort Sumter
Fort Mims
Fort Morgan
Fort Conde
14
uWho developed the first "iron horse" in America?
Peter Cooper
Robert Fulton
William Crawford
Samuel Morse
15
Which of the following is considered as the major weakness of the Articles of Confederation
lack of national unity among the states
Congress lacking the pwr to regulate commerce
needing unanimous vote to amen Articles
Congress lacking the power to tax
16
National interest and unity should be placed ahead of regional concerns...
Communism
Socialism
American System
Nationalism
17
What was the main problem that crippled the Roanoke colony?
English settlers refused to work
The Native Americans refused to trade with them
the British refused to send more supplies
African American slaves refused to live with Nat. Americans
18
The Crusades...
were successful and Europe gained control over the Holy Land
decreased the influence and wealth of Italian city-states
led to the formation of the aristocracy
spurred trade and increased the pwr of merchants and bankers
19
What was the Renaissance?
rebirth of Christian fervor that led to the crusades
a time of limited monarchal power
a noble pledge to a ruler in exchange for military help
rebirth of European learning and artistic creativity
20
Where was the first, permanent European settlement in the New World located?
St. Augustine
Jamestown
New Orleans
Roanoke
21
What event served as the catalyst for starting the War of 1812?
Jays treaty failed
Brits upset w/ post-war alliance w/ France
British violated Treaty of Paris and invaded America
Indians used weapons supplied by British-Canada @ Tippecanoe
22
What year was Alabama officially granted her original statehood?
1823
1812
1860
1819
23
In 1807, who designed the first steamboat called the Clermont?
Robert Fulton
William Crawford
Samuel Morse
Peter Cooper
24
All of the following describe early life (1607) in Jamestown EXCEPT...
many settlers would not participate in hard physical labor
Native Americans supplied the settlers with food and water
efforts of the VA Co. saved the colony from near failure
disease and starvation caused the death of many of the 150
25
The Confederate States of America were first formed in what southern state?
Montgomery, AL
Atlanta, GA
Jackson, MS
Richmond, VA
26
What was the purpose of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
encourage GA to est Native American schools
facilitate white settlement on Native American lands
eliminate barriers to Native American unity
remove Native Americans from Supreme Court jursidiction
27
Which of the following represents the 2 turning-point battles of the Civil War?
Antietam/Shiloh
Gettysburg/Vicksburg
Gettysburg/Chancelorsville
Chancelorsvill/Antietam
28
Issues behind the Compromise of 1850 included all of the following EXCEPT...
policy regarding slavery in the territories
enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act
ruling in the Dred Scott case
sale of slaves in Washington DC
29
In what famous episode did French officials demand a bribe for Americans to see Talleyrand?
Judiciary Act of 1789
Marbury v. Madison
Louisiana Purchase
XYZ Affair
30
Why was there a delay in admitting Texas into the US?
upset the balance of free and slave states
population consisted mostly of Mexicans
US fear of another attack on the Alamo
land considered dry, barren, and undesirable
31
Which of the following was NOT involved in a compromise at the Constitutional Convention?
whether or not national gov't would regulate trade & slavery
how Congressional representation would be determined
whether or not to count slaves as part of state's pop.
Whether or not states could coin their own money
32
What happened to most experiments with utopian communities in the early 1800s?
dissolved by the fed. gov't
torn apart by selfishness and infighting
became successful models of American democracy
fell prey to crime, poverty and disease
33
Lincoln's initial goal at the beginning of the Civil War was to...
end slavery
allow CSA to peacefully leave the Union
bully the CSA back into the Union
preserve the Union by force if necessary
34
What did Native Americans rely on to obtain items they needed or wanted?
Trade
Money
Trickery
Warfare
35
The principle of judicial review gives the Supreme Court the right to...
override a presidential veto of a law
interven in labor-management disputes
declare acts of Congress unconstitutional
amend the Constitution
36
One of the fundamental premises of the Declaration of Independence is...
Supreme Court gives power to the gov't
the gov't does not need the consent of the poeple
that a national Constitution must be created
all people are born with certain unalienable rights
37
Supreme Court ruled that Congress could overrule the state in the area of interstate commerce..
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
McCulloch v. Maryland
Marbury v. Madison
Gibbons v. Ogden
38
What was the name of the first legislative assembly established in North America?
First Continental Congress
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Virginia House of Burgesses
Georgia House of Regents
39
The Kansas-Nebraska Act called for the issue of slavery in the 2 territories to be decided by..
the federal gov't
the Supreme Court
secret ballot
popular sovereignty
40
Which one was NOT a consequence of Jackson's policies?
dubbed a king, not a president
resulted in est. of the Whig party
angered many people in his party
the "pet bank" owners were angry and displeased
41
The Seneca Falls Convention marked the beginning of the struggle for..
women's suffrage
emancipation of slaves
new utopian communitites
new est. of public schools
42
Which of the following best describes the ideology of the Trancendentalists?
believed human beings had control over their fates
believed people's lives were predestined by God
encouraged people to rely on God
didn't believe God or any kind of greater power
43
Approximately how many soldiers died in the Civil War?
618,000
580,000
690,000
260,000
44
The US achieved all of the following b/t 1789-1812 EXCEPT...
US established itself on a world stage
US eliminated the debt due to Hamilton's economic plan
the creation of an effective exec. and jud. branch
purchase of the Louisiana Territory
45
Who campaigned for prison reforms and hospitals for the mentally ill in the 1840s?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Catherine Beecher
Sojourner Truth
Dorothea Dix
46
All of the following were weaknesses of the Continental Army EXCEPT...
lack of familiarity of home ground
no central gov't
a shortage of food
an inferior navy
47
John Dickinson gave all of the following reasons against going to war EXCEPT...
shouldn't leave protection of GB
no guarantee of French support
Indian attacks
no possibility of financial stability
48
What was the major drawback to being an indentured servant?
not given adequate food, clothing, and shelter
not allowed to bring their families to the new world w/ them
had virtually nothing to start their lives w/ after service
were physically and mentally abused by plantation owners
49
Which treaty ended the French and Indian War?
The Treaty of Paris (1763)
The Treaty of Paris (1783)
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Ghent
50
The meetings during the Constitutional Convention were closed to the public...
helped ensure open and honest discussion free from pressure
to exclude those considered "uninformed"
keep proceedings secret so Constitution would be surprise
keep id of delegates secret from angry mobs
51
Mercantilism was...
all of the above
policy of trading with England in order to strengthen ties
an economic theory created by Adam Smith
gaining wealth by accumulating gold and silver
52
Crops grown mainly for sale rather than consumption are called...
cash crops
staple crops
subsistence crops
specialty crops
53
The Missouri Compromise included all of the following provisions EXCEPT...
Maine was to be admitted as a free state
slavery banned north of the 36o30' line
children of MO slaves emancipated at 25 yrs old
Missouri was admitted as a slave state
54
What was the #1 factor that made Native Americans societies different from one another?
Endurance
Topography
Environment
Climate
55
All of the following represent stipulations of the Navigation Acts EXCEPT...
goods had to be unloaded at English ports
had to use colonial or English ships for trade
written request from Parliament and monarch needed to trade
vessels had to be manned by @ least 1/3 Englishmen
56
What led to the outbreak of the French and Indian War?
French built forts on Virginian claimed land
English colonist recruited Iroquois League as allies
French allied w/ Iroquois to help regain land
fighting in Europe simply spread to the colonies
57
The Puritans' views and attitudes led them to promote the idea of...
hard work for common goals
religious tolerance
separation of church and state
social equality
58
Which of the following was NOT a reason Jefferson decided to make the Louisiana Purchase?
fear the French would ban use of Miss. River
the need to control the port of New Orleans
British were threatening to buy land
desire to increase size of the US
59
Hunting vast herds of Wooly Mammoth is an example of how the early peoples...
practiced a nomadic way of life
adapted to their natural environment
relied on oral tradition
set-up feudal societies
60
All of the following were part of Henry Clay's "American System" EXCEPT...
internal improvements
a protective tariff
resurrection of the national bank
an income tax
61
Most dramatic Southern reaction against protective tariffs during the antebellum period was...
passge of the Virginia and Kentucky resolution
passage of the Embargo Act
the Nullification Crisis
passage of the gag rule in Congress
62
Many Americans felt it was the country's "manifest destiny" to...
allow Euro colonies in Latin America
return Texas to Mexico
expand across the continent
share land with Native Americans
63
All of the following were provisions of the Treaty of Ghent EXCEPT...
Rush-Bagot agreement to limit warships on Great Lakes
est. of the northern border of the 49th parallel
est. of American rights to certain sections of Canada
agreement to a 10 yr joint occupation of Oregon territory
64
What were the first 2 political parties during the Washington administration?
Jeffersonian Antifederalists/Hamiltonian Republicans
Jeffersonian Radicals/Hamiltonian Federalists
Hamiltonian Federalists/Jeffersonian Republicans
Jeffersonian Federalists/Hamiltonian Democrats
65
The North American colonies in the 1600s were all similar in their...
social divisions b/t aristocracy and landless lower class
obligation to investment companies
need to attract settlers in order to prosper
attitudes and behavior toward Native American poeples
66
The chief reason for Parliament's repeal of the Stamp and Townshend Acts was the...
pleas of Burke and Pitt to reconcile w/ colonists
conviction that colonist were on verge of revolution
expectation that colonist would voluntarily raise taxes
harmful effects of colonial boycotts and non-importation
67
The first southern state to secede was...
Georgia
North Carolina
Alabama
South Carolina
68
What effect did the development and intro of the cotton gin have on slavery?
slaves welcomed invention, more content with slavery
cotton harvested faster, decreased need for slavery
spurred owners into buying more land and increasing slavery
plantation owners saw it as a threat to slavery
69
The financing of the Jamestown settlement came from...
the English goverment
all the above
the Church of England
a joint-stock company
70
US gained all of the following states in the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo EXCEPT...
Arizona
Texas
California
None of the above
71
How is representation in the House of Representatives determined?
appointment of the governor of the state
2 reps from each state
by the apportioned population of the states
by the state legislature of each state
72
Which statement best describes the system of gov't set up by the 13 colonies?
representative democracy (locally elected officials decided)
mirrored English system of constitutional monarchy
theocratic states (religious leaders controlled gov't)
dictatorship (one person controls all decisions)
73
Abolitionist leader who was born into slavery. Name meant "to travel"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Dorothea Dix
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
74
One of the key Antifederalist's objections to the proposed Constitution was the...
existence of an independent federal judiciary
existence of a bicameral legislature
absence of a bill of rights
absence of check on the power of the pres
75
Why did Lincoln tell Harriet Beech Stowe, "So you're the little woman who started this big war"
she organized propaganda campaigns against slavery
she wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
she supported The Liberator
she funded Lincoln's presidential campaign
76
Who invented the telegraph which greatly improved communication in America?
Peter Cooper
William Crawford
Samuel Morse
Robert Fulton
77
The Monroe Doctrine advised...
Euro. countries couldn't est. new colonies in the Americas
Euro. intervention in independent countries was unfriendly
all of the above
the US wouldn't interfere in internal European Affairs
78
How was the House of Burgesses in Jamestown significant to the formation of the United States?
it's where Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Indipendence
it was an example of how to create a democratic gov't
it granted land proprietors for future settlements
negotiated treaties w/ Native Americans to settle Virginia
79
All of the following represent one of the four factors of production EXCEPT..
consumers
capital
labor
entrepreneurship
80
Which of the following correctly matches branches of gov't w/ basic responsibility?
Legis=makes laws, Exec=interprets laws, Jud=enforces laws
Legis=makes laws, Exec=enforces laws, Jud=interprets laws
Legis=enforces laws, Exec=makes laws, Jud=interprets laws
Legis=interprets laws, Exec=enforces laws, Jud=makes laws
81
Archaeologist theorize that the first Americans may have migrated across...
a land bridge into Alaska
the Indian Ocian
the Atlantic Ocean
the Bering Strait

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