unit 6 lesson 2 test hisorty

Arrange the events that led to the end of the American Revolution in order. Place the first event at the top.

The British captured Savannah and Charleston. Nathanael Greene divided his troops to tire the British. Patriot and French forces blockaded and besieged Yorktown. Officials from Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris.

What method did the Franciscan Catholic priests use to convert the Pueblo that resulted in violence?

They drew Pueblo children away from their parents.

What reason did the Democratic-Republicans give for opposing the Alien and Sedition Acts?

They were unconstitutional.

What was the primary difference between Virginia and the New England colonies?

Virginia was founded for commercial reasons, while New England was founded for religious reasons.

Why did the idea of republican motherhood lead to increased education for some women?

Women were tasked with educating the next generation, and thus needed to be educated themselves.

In this cartoon, Thomas Jefferson holds a copy of the Constitution. An eagle tries to prevent him from throwing it into a fire labeled despotism, another word for dictatorship. Who was most likely to creator of this cartoon?

a Federalist

Which of the following was a result of the Great Awakening?

an increase in spiritual revivals

Use the passage to answer the question. "Our States have now a solid Support for their Liberty and Independence in their Alliance with France, which will be certainly followed by that of Spain and the whole house of Bourbon, and probably by Holland and the other Powers of Europe who are interested in the Freedom of Commerce and in keeping down the Power of Britain. Our People are happy in the Enjoyment of their new Constitutions of Government [and] Will be so in their extended Trade and Navigation, unfettered by English Acts and Customhouse Officers." —excerpt from a letter by Benjamin Franklin, written in 1778 How does Franklin anticipate the alliance with France will help the United States?

. Spain and other nations will decide to help the United States too.

Why were southern states less industrialized than states in the North? Select the two correct answers.

Agriculture was very profitable for the southern states.. Climate conditions favored agricultural industries.

Drag each problem debated during the Constitutional Convention to its solution.

Bill of Rights how to protect liberties from strong government Electoral College whether to have direct or indirect presidential elections Great Compromise how states would be represented in Congress Three-Fifths Compromise how enslaved people would be counted in each state's population

Use the quote to answer the question. "The Americans have tarred and feathered your subjects, plundered your merchants, burnt your ships, denied all obedience to your laws and authority; yet so clement and so long forbearing has our conduct been that it is incumbent on us now to take a different course. Whatever may be the consequences, we must risk something; if we do not, all is over." —Lord North This quote most clearly supports an argument in favor of what?

British officials and the Coercive Acts

Which laws were deemed "intolerable" by the colonies?

Coercive Acts

What was one way the economy changed in the colonies during the 1700s?

Consumer spending rose dramatically.

Use the passage to answer the question. What claim was Hamilton making?

Direct democracies become corrupted by tyrants.

How did the English Bill of Rights have a lasting impact on American colonists' ideas about government?

It established the concept of constitutional government.

Why was Thomas Paine's Common Sense considered radical?

Its rejection of the monarchy was controversial for the time.

Place the following events in chronological order. Place the first event at the top.

Mexico allows American settlers into Texas. Texas declares independence. The U.S. annexes Texas. The U.S. declares war on Mexico.

Which of the following was a reason for conflict between Europeans and Native Americans?

Native Americans did not believe in land ownership.

Which were effects of John Brown's raid at Harpers Ferry? Select the two correct answers.

Several southern states passed laws to prevent slave rebellions. Antislavery northerners considered Brown a martyr to the cause.

Which city gave the Spanish a strong foothold in southeast North America?

St. Augustine

In which industry did women find increased opportunities for employment during the early 1800s?

textile manufacturing

Use the passage to answer the question. Who or what is this quote directly criticizing?

the American Colonization Society

In this cartoon, what does the "many headed monster" represent?

the Second Bank of the United States

In what way did the states create economic problems for the national government after the American Revolution? Select the two correct answers.

imposed tariffs on items produced by other states refused to pay their militias or their veterans

Which was most likely an effect of the Confiscation Acts during the American Revolution?

increased loyalist opposition to patriots

What effect did victory in the War of 1812 and the Treaty of Ghent have on Native Americans?

open lands in the Great Lakes region to U.S. settlement

What is the system called in which individuals and their offspring were considered property for life?

slavery

Use the passage to answer the question. "Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed, that whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these Ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or abolish it." What theory is reflected in this portion of the Declaration of Independence?

social contract

Use the passage to answer the question. from Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress "On Indian Removal" "It will separate the Indians from immediate contact with settlements of whites . . . and perhaps cause them gradually, under the protection of the Government and through the influence of good counsels, to cast off their savage habits and become an interesting, civilized, and Christian community." —Andrew Jackson, 1830 What was the impact of the Indian Removal policy discussed by Andrew Jackson?

the deaths of thousands along the Trail of Tears

What did Shays's Rebellion expose?

the government's weakness under the Articles of Confederation

What was the main purpose of the Massachusetts Bay and Rhode Island colonies?

to provide a place for the free practice of religion