APUSH 12-15

William L. Garrison

"Let Southern oppressors tremble .... I shall strenuously contend for immediate enfranchisement .... I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice." The author of the statement above was

develop a national economy by improving transportation

A key purpose of Henry Clay's American System was to

enunciation of the doctrine of nullification

An important consequence of the "tariff of abominations" (1828) is that it led to the

defense of the principle of national union

Daniel Webster's address to the Senate in 1830 in reply to Senator Hayne is best remembered for its

sale of federal lands to finance higher education

Henry Clay's "American System" called for all of the following EXCEPT

able to accumulate some property in spite of discrimination

In the antebellum period, free African Americans were

young unmarried women from rural New England

In the early 1830's, the majority of workers in the textile mills of Massachusetts were

political participation by the common man should be increased

Jacksonian Democracy was distinguished by the belief that

They believed that it was controlled by a commercial elite.

Many Americans were suspicious of the Second Bank of the United States for which of the following reasons?

legislative creation of socialist commonwealth

Most Progressives sought all of the following EXCEPT the

urban areas of the North

Most of the Irish immigrants who came to the United States following the potato famine of the 1840s settled in

continued employment after marriage

Most young women who worked in the Lowell, Massachusetts, textile mills during the 1830s experienced all of the following EXCEPT

the separation of economic production from the home and family life

One distinguishing feature of the new middle class that emerged in the 1830s and 1840s was

rise of political parties defined largely by regional interests

One major change in United States politics from the 1820s to the mid-1850s was the

expanded White male suffrage broadened participation in elections

Politics in the antebellum United States changed dramatically because

The Panic of 1837

President Andrew Jackson's creation of a monetary system based on state-chartered banks most likely contributed to which of the following?

feared that debate over the admission of Texas would ignite controversy about slavery

President Jackson resisted the admission of Texas into the Union in 1836 primarily because he

warn European nations against further colonial ventures in the Western Hemisphere

President Monroe articulate the Monroe Doctrine in his 1823 address to Congress primarily in order to

Irish immigrants

Prior to the Civil War, a transformation occurred in the workforce of the New England textile mills as New England farm girls were replaced by

transporting African Americans to Africa

The American Colonization Society was established in the early nineteenth century with the goal of

increased rights for women

The Declaration of Sentiments (1848), issued at Seneca Falls, New York, called for

Allowed Maine to enter the Union as a free state.

The Missouri Compromise did which of the following?

closed most of the Louisiana Purchase to slavery

The Missouri Compromise was a victory for antislavery advocates because it

European powers should not pursue any future colonization in the Americas

The Monroe Doctrine maintained that

It encouraged conversion to evangelical Christianity.

The Second Great Awakening did which of the following?

produced more cotton and other crops but did not develop much industry

The Southern economy before the Civil War increasingly

banning discussion of antislavery petitions

The United States House of Representatives responded to abolitionist agitation in the 1830s by

prevent France from recapturing the Louisiana Territory

The United States went to war in 1812 for all of the following reasons EXCEPT to

William Lloyd Garrison in The Liberator

The call for the "immediate and uncompensated emancipation of the slaves" is associated with the position of

The improvement of transportation and availability of goods

The expansion of a market economy in the early nineteenth century is reflected in which of the following?

no slaves

The majority of White families in the antebellum South owned

reputation as a hero of the War of 1812

The most important factor in Andrew Jackson's successful bid for the presidency in 1828 was his

protective tariffs

The nullification crisis of 1832 arose over the issue of

obligation to protect Native Americans

Those who supported the War of 1812 advanced all of the following rationales for their positions EXCEPT the

it encouraged American settlement in Texas in the 1820's and early 1830's.

Which of the following best describes the policy of the government of Mexico toward Texas?

The rise in manufacturing in the North coincided with an increase of immigration from abroad to these urban areas

Which of the following best explains a change in migration in United States society during the early 1800s?

Continued debates over the proper role of the federal government

Which of the following best explains the cause of the emergence of new political parties in the early nineteenth century?

The extension of suffrage rights to most adult White men

Which of the following best explains the expansion of participatory democracy in the early nineteenth century?

as home and the workplace became separated, women were increasingly expected to be responsible for housework and childcare while men took jobs outside the home.

Which of the following explains how the growth of a market-based economy in the United States in the early 1800s most directly influenced changes in gender roles?

Changes to property ownership requirements

Which of the following factors best explains the increase in White male suffrage in the early nineteenth century?

The South Carolina Exposition and Protest

Which of the following is based on the idea of states' rights?

The number of banks, each issuing its own paper currency, increased

Which of the following resulted from the policies of the Andrew Jackson administration?

It was designed to meet the nation's need for economic progress and self-sufficiency.

Which of the following statements about the "American System" is correct?

They called for expanded women's rights.

Which of the following statements best characterizes the activists who attended the Seneca Falls Convention?

advocating immediate and uncompensated emancipation

William Lloyd Garrison and the American Anti-Slavery Society were known for

Abolition of slavery

William Lloyd Garrison established a newspaper that advocated which of the following issues?

strengthened the ties between the eastern manufacturing and western agricultural regions

opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 was important because it