2nd History Midterm
Queen Anne's War Ends
1713
Slaves in South Carolina march for their liberty
1766
Treaty of Ft. Stanwix
1768
Boston Massacre
1770
Dunmore's Proclamation
1775
San Francisco Mission Founded
1776
Kodiak Island Settled
1784
Haitian revolution begins when?
1791
Neutrality Proclomation issued when?
1793
Treaty of San Lorenzo was when?
1795
The Alien and Sedition Acts were when?
1798
When was the Corrupt Bargain?
1824
When was the tariff on imported manufactured goods passed?
1828
When was the Force bill passed by Congress?
1832
When was Martin Van Buren elected?
1836
One proud result of the work of blank in deterring the British threat in the South was the acquisition of significant territory. The Red Sticks with the British against members of their own blank nation but the American victory was ultimately a defeat: General Jackson claimed terrirory once held by both sides.
Andrew Jackson; Creek
Slaves prevented from forming bonds in
Chesapeake
They began growing export crops
Chesapeake
Intended to punish Massachussetts for the Boston Tea Party
Coercive Acts
Argued for inevitability of colonial independence
Common Sense published
National government actively protects individual liberties Each state es equally represented in Congress System of checks and balances constrains federal power?
Constitution
Signaled serious engagement of British forces
Continental Army formed
Did the Federalists or Democratic-Republicans encourage immigrant citizenship?
Demo-Republicans
Did the Federalists or Democratic-Republicans favor agriculture over domestic manufactures?
Demo-Republicans
Genteel Whites
Devoted spaces in homes to entertainment; Saved time and labor with consumer goods; Prized consumer goods
Native Americans
Devoted spaces in homes to entertainment; Saved time and labor with consumer goods; Prized consumer goods
Based on the info in both maps, how might illegally traded slaves be sent from a southern port to a market in Memphis, Tennessee?
Disembarking at New Orleans, they could take General Jackson's Military Road and travel from there to Memphis-
Planters in the South are pleased to find that cotton thrives in the region. The swanpy lowcountry provides the best environment for the Barbadian variety, but short-staple cotton has proven to thrive elsewhere. The ingenuity of blank's new device, the cotton gin, has made processing the latter variety much easier. Some planters are concerned that the Congressional ban on the blank of slaves will imperil this new agricultural industry to flourish. Others report that many Congressional allies continue to defend the institution to their peers.
Eli Whitney, importation
Which of the following were characteristics of Congress' organization of the Northwest Territory?
Established guidelines for handling escaped slaves, Included procedures for self-government, and included enforcement mechanisms that empowered the national government in new ways
What is the significance of the Ten-hour Movement petitions?
Exemplified an important new strategy available to women in politics
Free blacks received equal rights in the north
False
Pennsylvania was the first state to abolish slavery
False
This map demonstrates that internal improvement projects benefitted New Englanders at the expense of Southerners.
False
the Articles of Confederation not allow for equal representation among states
False
the Articles of Confederation provided for a two-house legislature
False
Did the Federalists or Democratic-Republicans have a political miscalculation that brought the party's end?
Federalists
Did the Federalists or Democratic-Republicans prefer a passive citizenty that deferred to its leaders?
Federalists
According to the map, which port city might free black Loyalists have departed if they wanted to set out for a colony, they considered a "Providence of Freedom"?
Halifax
While Indians in the Southeast sometimes allied themselves with the US military in an effort to preserve their communitiess' independence, Indians elsewhere built pan-tribal alliances in the hopes of resisting. In the Northwest, which of the following events helped catalyze the process?
Handsome Lake began to preach the "Good Message"
For whom was the territory immediately to the west of the Proclamation line of 1763 officially reserved?
Indians
An imperial power's first North American colony
Kodiak Island settled
Their economy was dependent on rice farming
Lowcountry
Use of the task system gave slaves the ability to run their own farms in
Lowcountry
Colonial governors were Patriots Loyalists or Neutral?
Loyalists
Tories were Patriots Loyalists or Neutral?
Loyalists
Cherokees were Patriots Loyalists or Neutral?
Loyalists Neutral
West Indian planters were Patriots Loyalists or Neutral?
Loyalists Neutral
From the following list, select which circumstances plagued the new nation between 1781 and 1787.
Massachusetts farmers were so upset by burdensome debts and high mortgages that they revolted against the govermment. State governments became increasingly democratic, gaining citizens latitude the Confederacy could not. The Confederation faced crushing debt as a consequence of its financial policies during the Revolutionary War
According to the map, which of the following regions saw the most fighting during the War of 1812?
Mississippi Territory
In addition to escalating tensions between France and Britain, what factor also contributed to Napoleon's decision to sell the Louisiana terrirory to the US?
Napoleon realized that the island of Saint-Domingue could not be conquered from rebellious slaves fighting for their independence from France
New Englanders were Patriots Loyalists or Neutral?
Patriots
Free blacks
Patriots Loyalists
European treaty reverses colonist's gains
Peace of Aix la Chapelle
German immigrants to British North America predominantly settled in because they were seeking religious tolerance, and most of this immigrant population was Among the roughly 37,000 German immigrants between 1749 and 1754, about one-third were blank who blank to secure their passage
Pennsylvania; Protestant; sold their labor
What might the next image, published in June of 1788, have depicted?
Pillars labeled "Maryland" and "South Carolina" would be set next to the others.
With whom did Gabriel hope to make common cause and expand the rebellion?
Poor whites
Based on the information on this map, what type of strategy did the Continental Army employ in the South?
Primarily land
Colonial defense floundered in European conflict
Queen Anne's War
Motivated by Russian presence on the Pacific coast
San Francisco mission founded
Which of the following were the most successful colonial strategies used to oppose British policies in the 1760's and 1770's?
Signing boycott agreements and writing letters to the editor
Spurred New England political thought about the structures of colonial governance
Stamp Act
Which of the following might a historian examine when studying the meaning of popular sovereignty in the new American republic?
State constitutions
According to Jackson, who poses the most serious threat to Indians?
State governments
Intended to save a royal charter from bankruptcy
Tea Act
In what plan did the National government actively protects individual liberties and Each state is equally represented in Congress
The New Jersey plan
Which group took military action that launched the Seven Years' War?
The Ohio Company of Virginia
Which of the following demographic problems faced Great Britain after the loss of its North American colonies?
The government had to find new colonies to which it could exile criminals
North Carolina and Georgia?
The population of enslaved people that made up Georgia's population was lower that that in South Carolina African slaves were the largest immigrant group in this area
Which of the following statements best describe ways in which religious toleration developed in the early republic?
The social influence of Protestant denominations established during the Great Awakening became increasingly weak and most states maintained legal preferences for Protestants
What evidence does Madison use to argue against the strict separation of powers?
The state governments have not achieved absolute separation of power, but are nonetheless successful
Which of the following transportation innovations might account for the major slave trade route along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
The steam engine
the Articles of Confederation did not establish an executive branch
True
In what plan did a system of checks and balances contrain federal power?
Virginia Plan
This new legal structure was developed to facilitate cooperation between state governments and private companies.
What is corporate charter
The social standard governed social relationships and access to political power in the North American colonies.
What is deference
The development of this political philosophy was built on the same ideas that influenced Enlightenment religious thought.
What is liberalism
This political party hoped to bring attention to issues facing laborers and the working classes.
What is the Working Men's Party
What is ironic about the United States' most decisive victory?
It came long after the signing of the treaty of Ghent
Peace of Aix la Chapelle
1748
Middling Whites
Devoted spaces in homes to entertainment
Which of the following ethnic groups were least likely to travel through Charleston?
Dutch
Was Ft. Niagara beseiged first? Or was it the Paxton Boys March? Maybe it was when Pontiac surrendered. . .
Fort Niagara, Paxton, Pontiac
Based on your reading of the excerpt, which of the following were classified as benefits of the Indian Removal Act?
It would end Indian-related tension between state and federal governments
Slaves outnumbered whites by 1750 in
Lowcountry
Colonists angry about Navigation Acts
New England
Reinstated older regime
Quebec Act
With whom did Tecumseh envision working together to fight the enemy?
The British and Native Americans
Which of the following describes an outcome of the Indian and French War?
The Indians of the Great Lakes region forged a now and enduring alliance with France
For which reasons did the French government support the US in the Revolutionary War?
They hoped the new US would be dependent on its commercial connections to them; It was a chance to regain valuable colonial holdings in the Caribbean; It was an opportunity to thwart their longtime imperial rival
How did the state legislatures of Kentucky respond to the Alien and Sedition Acts?
They passed resolutions arguing that a state could refuse to obey a federal law it deemed unconstitutional
Demonstrated effectiveness of non-consumption movement
Townshend Duties герealed
Despite being counted as three-fifths of a person in the Constitution, individual slaves did not receive any new or extended rights.
True
Slaves in Massachussetts challenged the legality of their enslavement in court
True
By the late 1830s, funding sources for these internal improvement projects had shifted from an earlier model.
What are railroads
A period of religious upheaval and revival that swept Anglophone churches first appeared in British North America of this region.
What is New England What is deference
The charismatic, itinerant preacher who connected various religious revivals through his travels was a founder of an evangelical Protestant denomination that gave more power to laypeople and common folk and rejected the doctrine of predestination.
Who is George Whitfield