Wendy Smith HST 130 Final Exam

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"Scalawags" was a derogatory term used to describe southern white Republicans. True or False

True

Q037) The prevalence of plantation slavery kept the South from matching northern rates of immigration, industrial development, and urban growth. True or False

True

Q041) Although denied the ballot, women found a voice in the public sphere during the 1820s and 1830s. True False

True

Q042) In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court ruled that African-Americans had no rights that whites were compelled to recognize. True or False

True

(Q008) The expansionist spirit of the early nineteenth century that God intended the American nation to reach all the way to the Pacific Ocean was called a.exceptionalism. b.manifest destiny. c.anti-imperialism. d.Americanism.

b. manifest destiny.

(Q021) The Homestead Act a.offered Americans a rail ticket for a temporary vacation to the West. b.offered 160 acres of free public land to settlers in the West. c.assisted states in establishing "agricultural and mechanical colleges." d.guaranteed all freedmen the right to thirty acres and a mule.

b. offered 160 acres of free public land to settlers in the West.

(Q018) The Free Soil Party's platform called for a.declaration of a wide swath of land west of the Appalachian Mountains as a free soil zone in which whiskey could be distilled without being taxed. b.the government to bar slavery from the western territories and provide land free in the territories to people who wanted to homestead there. c.the election of Abraham Lincoln to the presidency. d.land to be given to freed ex-slaves in the South and for the annexation of Canada.

b. the government to bar slavery from the western territories and provide land free in the territories to people who wanted to homestead there.

(Q021) In the mid-1800s, few plantations had dedicated buildings for slave worship so most slaves a.did not form religious communities. b.worshipped in secret or in biracial churches with white ministers. c.shunned the Christian religion as part of white society. d.kept close ties to their African religions, sacrificing animals in secret.

b. worshipped in secret or in biracial churches with white ministers.

Q014) Which is true of Martin Van Buren's campaign for president? a.Van Buren typified the old politics while Adams had been the son of a tavern keeper and not a person of great vision or intellect. b.Rather than being dangerous and divisive, he believed political parties were a necessary and desirable element of political life. c.Adams enjoyed political organization while Van Buren detested it. d.Adams set out to reconstruct the Jeffersonian political alliance between the planters of the South and the Plains republicans of the North.

b. Rather than being dangerous and divisive, he believed political parties were a necessary and desirable element of political life.

(Q026) On their journey of exploration from Missouri to Oregon, Lewis and Clark were accompanied by the American Indian interpreter a.Squanto. b.Sacajawea. c.Hiawatha. d.Sitting Bull.

b. Sacajawea.

(Q004) Which statement below best explains Sojourner Truth's intent by repeating the question, "Ar'n't I a Woman?" a.Truth is completely focused on gaining equal rights for women. b.She highlights the fact that African African-American women could not even be treated in the condescending but courteous way that white women were complaining about, because they were slaves. c.Truth was overcome with emotion and couldn't find the right words to express herself. d.Because Truth did not write this speech ahead of time, she repeats the question, as she is composing the rest of the speech in her head as she goes along.

b. She highlights the fact that African African-American women could not even be treated in the condescending but courteous way that white women were complaining about, because they were slaves.

(Q020) Which of the following was part of the Missouri Compromise of 1820? a.Maine was admitted as a slave state into the Union. b.Slavery was prohibited in the remaining Louisiana Territory north of 36°30'. c.Missouri was admitted but had to agree to end slavery by state law. d.It permanently settled the question of the expansion of slavery.

b. Slavery was prohibited in the remaining Louisiana Territory north of 36°30'.

(Q008) Which of the following was a mounting source of concern over the effects of the market revolution? a.the rise of employment b.the increase of small businesses c.the increasing dependence of workers upon wage labor d.America's failure to attract many newcomers from Europe

c. the increasing dependence of workers upon wage labor

(Q006) Between 1848 and 1860, American trade with China a.doubled. b.was cut off due to increased tariffs. c.tripled. d.steadily declined.

c. tripled.

(Q001) According to chapter 9 of the textbook, farmers who settled in the midwestern part of the continent during the first half of the nineteenth century a. prospered due to Americans' superior work ethic. b. developed the technology to harvest a consistent crop, no matter what the weather. c. enjoyed economic gains due to increased transportation networks and access to the market economy. d. mainly grew food only for themselves and their families.

c. enjoyed economic gains due to increased transportation networks and access to the market economy.

The Black Codes were a. codes of honor imposed upon newly freed black Americans. b.a secret code combining elements of Creole and Pidgin English. c.laws that sought to regulate the lives of former slaves in the South. d.secret codes used by freed blacks in regions where the Ku Klux Klan was strongest.

c. laws that sought to regulate the lives of former slaves in the South.

(Q017) Abraham Lincoln's January 1, 1863, Emancipation Proclamation freed a. the slaves only in areas controlled by Union forces. b.all the slaves in the United States, "henceforth and forever more." c.some slaves, but exempted those in areas under Union control. d. the slaves in the border states of Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.

c. some slaves, but exempted those in areas under Union control.

(Q028) The objective of Gabriel's rebellion of 1800 was to a.seize a naval warship and sail to the West Indies. b.blow up the White House in Washington D.C. c.take over the city of Richmond and hold whites as hostages. d.join the American army and foster a military coup against the presidency.

c. take over the city of Richmond and hold whites as hostages.

(Q019) The Era of Good Feelings was so-called because a.there were more inventions manufactured at this time than ever before. b.many Americans experienced a boost in their personal economies at this time. c.they were years of one-party government. d.Whigs defeated Democrats in the midterm elections.

c. they were years of one-party government.

(Q002) A significant theme of the Monroe Doctrine was that a.Congress is entitled to pass any law to promote the "general welfare," except where explicitly barred by the Constitution. b.the United States needs a world-class national university for women. c.slavery should not be permitted in the American territories above latitude 36°30'. d.European powers should refrain from further colonization in the Americas.

d. European powers should refrain from further colonization in the Americas.

(Q018) In the XYZ affair of 1797, a.Thomas Jefferson's affair with a slave was kept private. b.Aaron Burr killed Alexander Hamilton. c.the British legation was excoriated for the British system of impressment. d.French officials presented American diplomats with a demand for bribes.

d. French officials presented American diplomats with a demand for bribes.

(Q015) Which of the following is a true statement about Jackson's political beliefs? a.He believed Indians could be assimilated and live within the eastern portions of the Mississippi River. b.He believed that the federal government in Washington, D.C. should be the focal point of governmental activity. c.He was one of the richest men in Kentucky. d.He felt African-Americans should either remain as slaves or be freed and sent abroad.

d. He felt African-Americans should either remain as slaves or be freed and sent abroad.

(Q013) The two political parties of the mid-1790s were the a.Republicans and Democrats. b.Democrats and Whigs. c.Federalists and Whigs. d.Republicans and Federalists.

d. Republicans and Federalists.

(Q007) Which of the following was a difference between the Democrats and the Whigs during the Jackson years? a.The Whigs wanted to ban government actions to promote economic development; the Democrats favored government's role in business. b.The Democrats held a stronghold on upstate New York; the Whigs held more isolated rural communities. c.The Democrats approved of the gulf between the wealthy and the "producing classes"; the Whigs did not accept class hierarchy. d.The Whigs favored public measures and other policies to regulate personal morality; the Democrats did not.

d. The Whigs favored public measures and other policies to regulate personal morality; the Democrats did not.

Q001) Why would historians want to analyze the diary of a plantation wife during the Reconstruction era? a. Diaries are factually more accurate than public documents of the period. b. Diaries show the attitudes of a person who lived during the time under study. c. In a diary, historians can find criticism of the Reconstruction era. d. Such documents can be used for quotations in historical writing.

Diaries show the attitudes of a person who lived during the time under study.

(Q039) The Know-Nothing Party was founded as a crusade against slavery. True False

False

(Q041) The American Temperance Society, founded in 1826, directed its efforts to redeeming habitual drunkards, not the occasional social drinker. True False

False

(Q043) Horace Mann argued that it was not a school's responsibility to reinforce social stability by rescuing students from the influence of parents who failed to instill the proper discipline in their children. True or False

False

(Q044) The Shawnee brothers Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa led the way in promoting Indian adoption of white customs. True False

False

(Q053) Free blacks gained the right to vote in every state in the Union after 1800. True False

False

(Q065) The nineteenth century's "cult of domesticity" applied to slave women as well as white women. True False

False

Q049) During the Civil War, the North instituted a draft, but the South never did. True or False

False

(Q014) In 1860, the largest economic investment in the United States was in a.slaves. b.canals. c.railroads. d.banks.

a. slaves.

(Q018) Early U.S. textile mills relied largely on the labor of a. indentured servants. b. men organized into early trade unions (earlier called "guilds"). c. unskilled boys and young men fresh from the farm. d. women and children.

women and children.

(Q042) Lincoln was initially not concerned with the issue of slavery as his paramount concerns were to keep the border slave states in the Union and to build the broadest base of support in the North for the war effort. True or False

True

(Q047) By the 1840s, southern leaders were convinced that slavery must expand or die. True or False

True

(Q049) During the 1820s and 1830s, an emergent labor movement began voicing concerns about harsh working conditions, economic insecurity, and growing inequalities of wealth. True or False

True

(Q056) The 1828 "tariff of abominations" led to the nullification crisis. True False

True

(Q063) During the market revolution, the emergence of organized political parties spurred newspaper publication. True False

True

(Q016) President James Madison favored a system of national economic incentives for manufacturers, a protective tariff, a new national bank, and federal financing of roads and canals that came to be known as a.the American System. b.the Union System of Manufactures. c.the Madisonian System. d.the Adams System.

a. the American System.

(Q011) Most of the labor in building the public buildings of the national government in Washington, D.C., was done by a.indentured servants from Genoa. b.African-American slaves. c.German stonemasons. d.Irish immigrants.

b. African-American slaves.

What activity made the postemancipation experience in the United States unique from other societies and became central to the former slaves' desire for empowerment and equality? a.marriage to whomever they wished, regardless of race b.the mandatory stipulation that they learn new trades different from their prior slave work c.the right to vote within two years of the end of slavery d.the distribution of identification cards to all freed slaves

c. the right to vote within two years of the end of slavery

Q025) With the Louisiana Purchase, a.the country was bankrupted. b.Louisiana entered the Union as the eighteenth state. c.the size of the nation was doubled. d.France gained control of New Orleans.

c. the size of the nation was doubled.

(Q040) The Alien Act of 1798 reflected fear of immigrants possessing a.pro-U.S. literature. b.birth control information. c.passports. d.radical political views.

d. radical political views.

(Q014) Chicago's spectacular growth between 1830 and 1860 was principally due to a.steamboat. b.steel plow. c.canals. d.railroads.

d. railroads.

Q038) What was General Grant's strategy in 1864 that became a turning point in the war for ultimate Union victory? a.to utilize his troops via the Union Navy for ship to ship attacks on the Atlantic Ocean b.to encourage African-American slaves to assassinate their southern white masters c.to base his troops in Canada for a final assault against Lee's army in Virginia d.to use as many Union troops on the battlefield as possible in a war of attrition

d. to use as many Union troops on the battlefield as possible in a war of attrition

(Q004) Stretching from Maine to Kentucky, this was the most successful of the religious communities in the mid-1800s. a.Fouierist b.Owenites c.Oneida d.Shakers

d. Shakers

(Q015) "Slave patrols" were a.groups of slaves that patrolled the roads and towns. b.railroad workers who patrolled plantations. c.mixed-race patrols of whites and blacks who worked together to harvest cotton crops. d.farmers who kept a lookout for runaway slaves.

d. farmers who kept a lookout for runaway slaves.

(Q010) In the mid-1800s, this concept had replaced class as the boundary between those American men who were entitled to enjoy political freedom and those who were not. a.religion b.race c.wealth d.country of heritage

race

Black Codes sometimes assigned black children to work for their former masters without parental consent. True False

True

During Reconstruction, some 2,000 African-Americans held public office, among them fourteen in the U.S. House of Representatives and two U.S. senators. True False

True

(Q039) More Americans died in the Civil War than in any other war in U.S. history. True or False

True

The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution a.prohibited federal and state governments from denying any citizen the vote because of race. b.ended the institution of slavery and indentured servitude throughout the United States. c.made the income tax constitutional for the top 30 percent of wealthy white Americans but not black southerners. d.guaranteed women the right to vote in federal elections but did not allow them to vote in state elections.

a. prohibited federal and state governments from denying any citizen the vote because of race.

(Q032) Which of the following statements is true regarding the Trail of Tears? a.At least one-quarter of the Indians perished during the winter of 1838-1839. b.Their removal route was from Georgia to present-day Nevada. c.While the removal carried many people from the South to the West, none of the Indians were considered slaves. d.Jackson was religiously against the moving and killing of Indians.

a. At least one-quarter of the Indians perished during the winter of 1838-1839.

Q027) Which of the following was a Confederate advantage in fighting the Civil War? a.The southern commander, General Lee, was a skilled tactician who hoped that a series of defeats would weaken the North's resolve. b.The Confederate army did not have to fight most of the war's battles on home territory. c.The Confederate States of America had a larger population than the Union, including millions of enslaved African-Americans, from which to draw military personnel during the war. d.The Confederacy produced more goods and services than the Union toward supporting the war effort.

a. The southern commander, General Lee, was a skilled tactician who hoped that a series of defeats would weaken the North's resolve.

A "carpetbagger" was a.a northerner who settled in the South after the war. b.a southerner sympathetic to the Union during the Civil War. c.the name given to gypsies in the border states. d.a traveling salesman of goods to the war-ravaged South.

a. a northerner who settled in the South after the war.

Q037) New York City and Philadelphia experienced what type of violent events in the 1840s and 1850s? a.anti-immigrant riots b.Indian attacks c.slave rebellions d.bread riots led by women

a. anti-immigrant riots

(Q020) "Manifest destiny" was a.the belief that the United States had a divinely appointed mission to expand westward. b.an idea that the truth will manifest itself regarding the politics of the early nation. c.the famous list of the cargo--the manifest--carried by HMS Destiny. d.the name of the frigate invented by Robert Fulton that first sailed up the Hudson River.

a. the belief that the United States had a divinely appointed mission to expand westward.

(Q001) Two of the most significant factors in the spread and increase of cotton agriculture across the South and West of the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century were a. the invention of the cotton gin and the availability of the Louisiana Territory. b. the eradication of the boll weevil and British industrialization. c. the gifts and donations of land from the Cherokee Tribes and the invention of the cotton gin. d. John Deere's invention of the steel plow and the availability of the Louisiana Territory.

a. the invention of the cotton gin and the availability of the Louisiana Territory.

(Q021) The "Revolution of 1800" was a.the peaceful transfer of the office of the presidency between political parties. b.a recrudescence of the Whiskey Rebellion of four years earlier. c.a rebellion of disgruntled western Massachusetts farmers over increased taxes. d.a slave revolution on the Island of Haiti.

a. the peaceful transfer of the office of the presidency between political parties.

(Q028) In response to the nomination of Stephen Douglas's Democratic candidacy, seven of the southern delegates a.walked out of the convention, causing it to recess in confusion. b.felt it would be foolhardy to divide the party and reluctantly accepted Douglas. c.plotted an assassination attempt. d.temporarily went outside to picket what they perceived to be oppressive politics on the slave states.

a. walked out of the convention, causing it to recess in confusion.

Which statement accurately describes sharecropping? a.It allowed a black family to rent part of a plantation, with the crop divided between worker and owner at the end of the year. b.It was a method of harvesting crops such that the topsoil was left intact for next year's agricultural season. c.It meant that black families shared their crops with each other and poor whites, especially in times of famine, flood, or drought. d.It was a government-led economic initiative that sought to have southerners donate their land to the federal government for later dispersal.

a. It allowed a black family to rent part of a plantation, with the crop divided between worker and owner at the end of the year.

What did three amendments to the U.S. Constitution guarantee to former slaves shortly after the Civil War? a.forty acres and a mule; education; and equality with white southerners b.freedom from slavery; recognition as citizens; and the vote for adult black men c.the right to marry anyone of their choosing; freedom of assembly; and land d.new houses on plantations; education; and equal justice under the law

b. freedom from slavery; recognition as citizens; and the vote for adult black men

(Q030) Nat Turner a.was a ship's captain who wrote the song "Amazing Grace." b.led an 1831 slave uprising in Virginia, killing about sixty whites. c.was a celebrated male vocalist in an early Negro spiritual choir. d.was second in command at Denmark Vesey's trial in South Carolina.

b. led an 1831 slave uprising in Virginia, killing about sixty whites.

In President Andrew Johnson's view, African-Americans ought to play what part in Reconstruction? a.They should have no role in shaping policies. b.They should live out the vision of the Radical Republicans. c.They should join the military and defend the South. d.They should take up political leadership positions.

a. They should have no role in shaping policies.

One of the main purposes of the Freedmen's Bureau was to a.ensure a working system of labor relations between former slaves and former slaveholders. b.induce former slaves to work for free, at least until they had proved their usefulness to potential employers. c.encourage whites to work for blacks on plantations as a way to deepen interracial understanding. d.encourage freed people to move out West, where they could work and live with Native American families.

a. ensure a working system of labor relations between former slaves and former slaveholders.

(Q020) The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 a.established the principal of popular sovereignty to decide the status of slavery. b.never became law because of Stephen A. Douglass's opposition to it in Congress. c.admitted Nebraska but not Kansas as a slave state. d.admitted Kansas but not Nebraska as a slave state.

a. established the principal of popular sovereignty to decide the status of slavery.

Q016) What effect did the Embargo of 1807 have on manufacturing in the United States? a.stimulated its growth b.reduced production in the North, but increased production in the South c.caused a sharp collapse in U.S. manufacturers d.reduced it gradually

a. stimulated its growth

Radical Republicans in the Reconstruction era shared the view that a.the Union victory created an opportunity to institutionalize the principle of equal rights regardless of race. b.African-Americans should never receive the right to vote, only opportunities to earn wages. c.the government should minimize its involvement in the economy and allow laissez-faire to flourish in the South. d.traditions of federalism and states' rights should guide all policy decisions, including those involving race.

a. the Union victory created an opportunity to institutionalize the principle of equal rights regardless of race.

(Q019) In the Compromise of 1850, a.the slave trade was abolished in the District of Columbia. b.California entered the Union as a state in which popular sovereignty would determine the future of slavery in the state. c.slavery was legalized in the nation's capital. d.the status of slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico was to be determined by the U.S. Congress.

a. the slave trade was abolished in the District of Columbia.

(Q022) The Second Great Awakening was a.a popular religious revival that swept the country in the early 1800s. b.a celebration of the factory replacing outdated methods of producing goods. c.the rebirth of classical learning in the rising American university. d.Emerson and Thoreau's utopian vision of the labor movement.

a.a popular religious revival that swept the country in the early 1800s.

(Q021) The Fugitive Slave Act a. allowed local authorities to interfere with the capture of fugitives only if the individuals were from the same state. b. forbade individual American citizens to assist in the capture of fugitive slaves and instead required them to initiate contact with the federal agents involved. c. allowed federal commissioners to determine the fate of fugitives without the benefit of a trial or testimony by the accused individual. d. ended the decisive controversy surrounding fugitive slaves.

allowed federal commissioners to determine the fate of fugitives without the benefit of a trial or testimony by the accused individual.

(Q015) Which of the following was a characteristic of Robert Owen's early-nineteenth-century utopian communities? a.a return to traditional family values practiced in the United States b.Owen promoted communitarianism as a way of making sure workers received the full value of their labor. c.Children, removed from their parents, would be trained to elevate individual ambition over the common good. d.a denouncement of women's rights

b. Owen promoted communitarianism as a way of making sure workers received the full value of their labor.

(Q025) The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in December 1865, a.asserted that African-Americans were American citizens. b.abolished slavery throughout the Union. c.asserted that the nation would proceed "with malice toward none." d.asserted that black men could vote

b. abolished slavery throughout the Union.

(Q002) One of the most significant political consequences that resulted from the spread of cotton agriculture across the South into the Southwest of the nation was that a.the value of slaves fell due to the large numbers of them, causing those who had invested heavily in slaves to lose wealth and standing in cotton societies. b.a type of aristocracy emerged that, while it was just a small portion of the population, became quite wealthy and dominated the states of the region politically and socially, and held an outsized amount of power in the national government. c.land prices fell, causing the wealthy elite of the cotton societies to lose their wealth and political clout. d.slavery became more entrenched in the entire American system and way of life, so that political battles over slavery lessened.

b. a type of aristocracy emerged that, while it was just a small portion of the population, became quite wealthy and dominated the states of the region politically and socially, and held an outsized amount of power in the national government.

(Q001) One reason the Civil War is often considered the first war of the modern era is that a.soldiers no longer engaged in hand-to-hand combat. b.civilians were able to follow the course of the war every day due to the telegraph and widespread access to print media. c.battlefield medicine advanced to the point where almost no soldiers died from wounds that became infected. d.Americans could listen to regular radio broadcasts from the front.

b. civilians were able to follow the course of the war every day due to the telegraph and widespread access to print media.

(Q012) The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in February 1848 a.ensured Spanish domination of Mexico for a century. b.ended the Mexican War. c.granted Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Kansas to the United States. d.was never ratified by the Senate

b. ended the Mexican War.

(Q016) In the aftermath of the War of 1812, Americans tended to view Canadians as a.untrustworthy as their political connections were still strongly tied with France. b.monarchial and lacking in an understanding of liberty. c.partners in developing the continent based on Europeans traditions. d.ex-Europeans unusually prone to violence.

b. monarchial and lacking in an understanding of liberty.

(Q005) There were calls by some expansionists for the United States to annex all of Mexico, yet the movement failed because a.the funds for such an endeavor would have wrecked the national budget. b.of the fear that the nation could not assimilate the large non-white Catholic population. c.there were too many rebel Mexicans and the fear of defeat was too great. d.it was assumed that other South American countries would come to the aid of Mexico.

b. of the fear that the nation could not assimilate the large non-white Catholic population.

(Q008) Paternalism meant a.the father of the slave family determined which child could be auctioned first. b.the master was the head of the system, including providing his slaves with protection and the right of care. c.the head male slave on a plantation was in charge of the new slaves, deciding jobs to which they were best suited. d.the master bore the fatherly duty of making religion accessible to his slaves.

b. the master was the head of the system, including providing his slaves with protection and the right of care.

(Q023) The Republican Party, founded in 1854, a.ran Abraham Lincoln for president in 1856. b.was a coalition of antislavery Democrats, northern Whigs, Know-Nothings, and Free Soilers. c.was dedicated to the expansion of slavery. d.found equal support from voters in the North and South, but not in the far West, where the Democratic party prevailed.

b. was a coalition of antislavery Democrats, northern Whigs, Know-Nothings, and Free Soilers.

Black Americans who refused to sign labor contracts to work for whites during Reconstruction a.were predominantly put on trains and sent to northern cities to work in factories. b.were often arrested and hired out to white landowners. c.were often put on trains and sent out West to live with Native Americans. d.were predominantly convicted and sentenced to execution.

b. were often arrested and hired out to white landowners.

(Q004) Which of the following groups was a major target of the New York City draft riots? a.Chinese immigrants b.Irish immigrants c.conscription officers d.white women

c. conscription officers

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony opposed the Fifteenth Amendment because a.there was no way to enforce the amendment. b.it still did not allow African-American men to vote. c.it outlawed discrimination in voting based on race but not gender. d.it excluded children under age eighteen.

c. it outlawed discrimination in voting based on race but not gender.

(Q013) When Texas declared itself independent of Mexico, its new constitution a.asserted that all men are created equal and abolished slavery. b.brought it into the Union and declared persons of Spanish, Indian, and African origins equal before the law. c.protected slavery even though Mexico had earlier abolished slavery. d.ratified votes for women.

c. protected slavery even though Mexico had earlier abolished slavery.

(Q029) The "Second War of Independence" was a.the Spanish-American War. b.the Civil War. c.the War of 1812. d.the quasi-war with France.

c. the War of 1812.

(Q015) The population rush into California in 1848 was a result of a.abolition of slavery. b.free health care. c.the discovery of gold. d.the discovery of silver.

c. the discovery of gold.

(Q016) In 1853-1854, President Millard Fillmore dispatched American warships to Japan under the command of Commodore Matthew Perry to a.sway the Japanese government in becoming trade partners by offering gold and silver from California. b.partner with the Japanese against the Chinese. c.seize the island chains surrounding Midway. d.force a trade treaty with an outright demand that the Japanese deal with the United States.

d. force a trade treaty with an outright demand that the Japanese deal with the United States.

(Q002) What was the primary killer of Civil War soldiers? a. the influx of well-intentioned but ill-trained women into soldiers' hospitals b. roving mobs of freed slaves and criminal gangs c. amputations d. infectious diseases

d. infectious diseases

(Q012) "Impressment" as practiced by the British was a.the act of formally publishing a legal document. b.the gentlemanly virtue of chivalric honor toward women. c.enslaving Indians. d.kidnapping sailors.

d. kidnapping sailors.

(Q024) The case that established judicial review was a.Ex parte Milligan. b.Fletcher v. Peck. c.Leopard v. Chesapeake. d.Marbury v. Madison.

d.Marbury v. Madison.

Q036) This religion started after its leader claimed to have been led by an angel to a set of golden plates covered with strange writing, which he translated and later published. a.Lutheran b.Anabaptism c.Quaker d.Mormonism

d.Mormonism

(Q012) What 1793 invention spurred the rise of the Cotton Kingdom and fueled demand for slaves? a.revolver b.iron smelter c.steam engine d.cotton gin

d.cotton gin


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