b

I was the conductor of the underground railroad for eight years and I can say what most conductors cant say i never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger. who made this statement?

Harriet Tubman

The federalists and the democratic republicans emerged as separate political parties partly as a result of disagreement over-?

How the nation should develop Economically.

Patrick Henry opposed ratifying the US constitution because he Believed that under it-?

The States would surrender too much power to the federal government.

Which of the following is the best example of an early US struggle to define the domestic authority of the central government-?

The whiskey rebellion

I am exceedingly well pleased at coming to this land of plenty...I would advise all my friends to quit Ireland-the country most dear to me; as long as they remain in it they will be in bondage and misery...what you labour for is sweetened by contentment and happiness; there is no failure in the potato crop and you can grow corn and every crop you wish...I shudder when I think that starvation prevails to such an extent in poor ireland. which quotation from this letter reveals the main reason for the surge in irish immigration to the united sates in the mid nineteenth century?

"there is no failure in the potato crop...."

1-Continental army. English army. 2- George Washington. Paul Revere. 3- Virginia plan. New Jersey plan. 4- Thomas Jefferson. Alexander Hamilton. Which pair contributed to the development of political parties in the United States?

4

Which numbered state did the United States acquire from Spain in 1819? (it shows a map)

4

-Unreasonable searches and seizures are illegal. -Search warrants may not be issued without probabke cause. -The place to be searched and the people or items to be seized must be Described in a warrant. Which amendment provides for the protections described in This list?

4th amendment.

When citizens report for jury duty they are helping uphold a constitutional right guaranteed by the-?

6th amendment

In the 1840s thousands of irish immigrants came to the United states seeking to escape-?

A famine caused by the failure of a stable food crop.

We(New Englanders) Took upon the States not as separated,....but as United we love to dwell on that Union and on the mutual happiness which it has so much promoted......in our contemplation, Carolina and Ohio are part of the same country.......we do not impose you graphical limits to are patriotic feeling or regard....... In this replied Daniel Webster is Reacting to-?

An attempt a nullification of a federal law by state.

Which shaded state was the main destination of American Indians forced to relocate as part of The Trail of Tears?

C (part shades right above texas)

What was the primary questions surrounding the 1832 Nullification Crisis?

Can a state over mine a federal law?

worked in california golf fields helped build the western section of the transcontinental railroad established distinct communities in california cities faced intense nativism this list describes the nineteenth century experiences of immigrants from-?

ChInA

George Mason refused to sign the constitution and opposed its ratification because he believed That it-?

Did not adequately protect individuals from potential government abuse.

1850 population-92,597 1850 Population-379,994 Which factor contributed most to the population change shown in this table?

Discovery of gold at Sutter's mill

Which constitutional issue led to the nullification Crisis of 1832

Do States have the power to declare a federal law unconstitutional?

The whiskey rebellion. The bank of the United States. The alien and seduction acts. Marybury V Madison. The list provides examples of-?

Domestic issues faced by leaders of the new Republic.

Alexander Hamilton's plan to improve the US economy...- -The federal government would assume state Debts. - The federal government would_____________?

Establish a national bank.

Fourth amendment- The night of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures, shallnkt be violated and no warrants shall issue but upon Probable cause... The constitutional amendment excerpted above protects people in the United States from-?

Excessive surveillance by the government.

Texas- Annexed by the United States in 1845. Settlers attracted by free land. California- ceded to the United States in 1848. Settlers attracted by gold. Which of the following best completes a diagram above?

Formally part of Mexico

texas- Texas revolution. cotton cultivation US statehood 1845. california- Bear flag revolt. gold mining. US statehood 1850. Which of the following best replaces The diagram above?( question mark is in the middle of the diagram) (so things that are similar)

Former Mexican territory

Characteristics of California and Florida Good climates for agriculture Long cruise lines with natural harbors and bays Originally inhabited by American Indians Which of these characteristics also describes These 2 States?

Former Spanish colonies

That if any person shall write....... any false scandalous and malicious ........writings against the government of United States, or Stir up sedition within the United States..... then such person shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $200, and by imprisonment of not exceeding 2 years. Which constitutional guarantee did this act violate?

Freedom of the press.

Responsibility: 2nd president of the United States Courage: Defending red Coats of the Boston massacre trail perserverabce:negotiating The treaty of Paris. The list refers to the contributions of which founding father?

John adam's

what was one of the major effect of the second great awakening?

People were inspired to join reform movements to address social problems.

The plan of government now proposed is Evidently calculated totally to change in time our condution as a people Instead of being 13 republics under a federal head it is clearly designed to make us one consolidated government... Those in favor of ratifying the Constitution would most likely respond to this concerned by pointing out that-...?

Power is divided between the federal government and state governments.

Speaker 1- I strong central government will provide Order and stability. speaker 2- We have just left the control of the tyrant let us avoid an American. tyrant. speaker 3- The strength of our Union lies in independence of our States. speaker 4- We were led into A-war by a minority who desired independence. Which speaker is in favor of ratifying the Constitution?

Speaker one.

Which problem did George Washington encounter when he became president?

The United States had large debts from the American Revolution.

Eli Whitney obtains a patient for the cotton gin. raw on becomes easier to process. cotton production increases. Which of these Best completes the diagram above?

The demand for slaves increases in the South

Which pull factor accounted for much of chinese immigration to the united states in the mid 1600s?

The economic boom in the west.

Your president may easily become king. your sin it is so imperfectly constructed that your dearest rights may be sacrificed by what may be a small minority.......your strongholds will be in the hands of your enemies. Patrick Henry was criticizing which aspect of the Constitution in this excerpt?

The eligibility requirements for congresssional office.

Leading members of president George Washington's cabinet. Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson- Secretary of treasure Alexander Hamilton Disagreements between these 2 cabinet members led to-?

The establishment of the US political parties.

In the debate over the ratification of the US constitution which point would have been made by A federalist?

The existing national government lacks the power to perfoem esential functions.

The 1st political parties in the United States Formed mainly in response to disagreements over-?

The extent of federal power.

The whiskey rebellion challenge the idea that-?

The federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws.

I consider then the power to and you will a law of the United States as sumed by one state incompatible with the existence of the Union Contradicted Expresly by the letter of the Constitution The proclamation excerpted above was if you doing which of these historical events?

The nullification crisis

In the....... Republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is 1st divided between 2 distinct governments, and Then the portion allotted to each subdivided among distinct and separate departments hence a double security arises to the rights of the people. the different governments will control each other, at the same time the each will be controlled by itself. Which assurance did this argument give to those who opposed ratifying the Constitution?

The rights of citizens would be better protected by having both federal and state levels of government.

Which of the following was are defining characteristic of the era of good feelings?

There was a renewed sense of nationalism.

The 1st political parties in the United States were established in The 1790s largely because of political differences between-?

Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton.

Why did the Anti-Federalists demand that a bill of rights be added to the US constitution?

To protect individual freedoms from the Federal government.

Representation in the US senate- Equal number of seats for all States... Representation in the US House of Representatives- Number Of seats base on state population. Why was this congressional structure created by the farmers of the constitution?

To reach a compromise between large and small States.

Which diagram correctly compares the 2 regions of the United States during the mid 19th century?

West- mining South East- plantations Middle- nothing

During the constitutional convention of 1787 George Mason argued-?

against increased power for the national government.

Irish and chinese immigrants are best remembered for performing which type of labor during the late nineteenth century?

building railroads in western territories

during the early 1800s many young women in New England were employed outside their homes as-

cloth weavers in textile mills

8th amendment- Excessive fines cannot be imposed..... - Excessive bail cannot be required.... - ? Which sentence completes this diagram?

cruel and unusual punishment.

between 1846 and 1855 the population of Ireland decreased by a third including the approximately 1.5 million Irish immigrants who left for the United states. what was the primary reading for this migration?

famine caused by a major crop failure.

Which precedent it was established by the Supreme Court ruling in marburry V Madison?

federal courts determine the constitutionality of the law

what was the result if the Kansas Nebraska act of 1850

fighting broke out between pro slavery and anti slavery groups.

the reform if efforts of Dorothea Dix during the mid nineteenth century led to-

improved facilities for the mentally I'll and disabled.

what was a major result of the Missouri compromise?

it temporarily relieved sectional tensions.

how did the plantation system influence the economic development of the United states?

it turned the south into a major producer of the cotton used in northern mills.

Speaker one- I state has the right to overrule an act passed by Congress after all the national government is supposed to share power with the States. Speaker two- I believe that you are wrong this States do share power with the national government but the Constitution says the national government has supremacy. These speakers are debating an issue that eventually became known as the-?

nullification Crisis

The powers not delegated to the unit United States by the Constitution nor prohibited by it to the States are reserved for the States respectively or to the people. Conflicting interpretations of this amendment played a major role in the-?

nullification crisis

the Missouri compromise. the compromise of 1850. the Kansas Nebraska act. what was the fundamental question addressed in each of these congressional acts?

should slave labor be allowed in new states?

which factor encouraged more immigrants to settle in northern states than southern states during the mid-ninneteenth century?

southern states had smaller industrial sectors.

the second great awakening was. a movement that promoted-

spiritual revival and the need for social reform

u.s. secretary of war Jefferson Davis had sent gadsden to negotiate with santa anna for the land. Davis vaulued it, as the perfect tract for the construction of the southern transactional railroad. the railroad line would connect western territories to the east and north, greatly increasing the accessibility of these new lands according to the excerpt above the gadsden purchase was intended to-?

support settlement of u.s. territory gained through the u.s.- mexican war

what was one effect of the fugitive slave act of 1850?

tensions among the populations of northern and southern states increased.

a tourist would most likely go to the location shown on the map to visit-location is senecra falls-

the Elizibeth Cady Stanton House in Women's Rights National Historical Park.

headline...congress passes fugitive slave act. which of these directly resulted from the event announced in this headline?

the abolitionist move ment gained momentum in the north

what prompted Congress to propose the fourteenth amendment.

the black codes enacted by southern states after the civil war.

Which of the Following is most associated with the formation of the Democratic Party?

the election of andrew jackson

According to Alexander Hamilton which action was necessary to ensure the stability of the nation's economy?

the establishment of a national bank.

The organization of the 1st US political parties resulted in a large part from disagreements over which issue?

the establishments of the first bank of the united states.

invention of the cotton gin opening lands along the Mississippi river growing demand for inexpensive labor which change occurred as a direct result of these developments.

the expansion of slavery into newly acquired territories.

why did slavery become a widespread practice in the united states during the early nineteenth century?

the need for agricultural labor increased as a result of expanded cotton production.

the division of the south into military districts. the impeachment of the president. the ratification of the fourteenth and fifteenth amendment. which era in u.s. history is the focus of this article.

the reconstuctional era

brook farm community members practiced plain living according to transcendalist philosophy. the amana colonies established a network of villages with an agricultural base. shakers practiced communal living pacifism and gender equality

they were devoted to creating ideal societies.

which of these was a primary reason chinese immigrants came to the United states in the early 1850s?

to seek gold