S.S. CH.8 1-8

Brook Farm and the Oneida colony were both exaples of which of the following.

Utopian societies

List the reasons of the wave of immigration from northern Europe to the United States and describe the growth of the number, size, and location

e.x. Irish people came because of the potato famine that killed 700,000.

The Middle Passage was ____

the leg of the triangle trade bringing African slaves to the New World

The platform of the Abolitionist movement wante

to achieve immediate emancipation of all slaves and the ending of racial segregation without the use of violence.

Why did the North focus its efforts on industrialization rather than cash crops during the antebellum era?

A combination of climate advantages in the South, and the large-scale farming moving out West forced the North to rely on a commercial economy rather than agriculture.

Dorothea Dix was important for her work in what movement in the antebellum era?

Asylums for the mentally ill

Why would most Americans have been unlikely to read a Douay Bible in the 19th century?

Because it is a Catholic translation and most Americans were Protestant.

Why were workers often and easily fired during the 1830s?

Because there were plenty of immigrants who were necessitating jobs.

In the interior of the nation, which was the most important means of shipping in the early 19th century?

Canals

Which group first popularized art museums and landscape paintings?

Hudson River School

Identify the themes is it American art show during the Hudson School Era

Hudson River School paintings reflect three themes of America inthe 19th century: discovery, exploration, and settlement. They also depict the American landscape as a pastoral setting, where human beings and nature coexist peacefully.

Who were well-known transcendental writers? I. Henry David Thoreau II. Albert Bierstadt III. Charles Blondin IV. Ralph Waldo Emerson V. Edgar Allan Poe

I and IV

Where did public schools exist in early America? I. Massachusetts II. New York III. Virginia

I only

Which were hindrances to building railroads in the early 19th century? I. Turnpike operators opposed it. II. Canal building had sapped state funds. III. Passengers were scared to ride on trains. IV. The Panic of 1837 limited private funding.

I, II and IV

Which of the following most accurately describes the settlement of immigrants in the mid-19th century?

Irish immigrants settled in East Coast cities while German immigrants moved to the Midwest.

Which best describes Southern U.S. society in the antebellum era?

It had a stable structure with four basic social classes.

Which best describes the federal government's position on building transportation networks?

It opposed such internal improvements, believing they were best left to states and private investors.

Which is TRUE of Southern industry in the antebellum era of the U.S.?

It produced goods that were rarely exported.

Which of the following is true regarding the industrial experience of the Lowell Girls versus that of the immigrants?

Lowell girls had plenty to eat whereas immigrants were in poor conditions.

Outline the physical obsticals to and the economic adn political factors involved in building a network of roads,canals, and railroads.(e.g. Henry Clay's American system)

Mountains, swamps, rivers, virgin territory, people owning properties. The centerpiece of Clay's statecraft was an integrated economic program called 'the American System. ' This envisioned a protective tariff, a national bank jointly owned by private stockholders and the federal government, and federal subsidies for transportation projects ('internal improvements').

After mid-century, which was the most important means of transportation through the interior of the nation?

Railroads

Who was an artist that revolutionized communications technology?

Samuel Morse

William Lloyd Garrison, founder of the American Anti Slavery Society, wrote _____.

The Liberator

All of the following were reasons for the expansion of the 'old Southwest' in the U.S. EXCEPT.

The end of the slave trade

What was the Clermont?

The first commercial steam ship in the U.S.

How did the environmental differences of the North and the South of the U.S. impact their economies in the antebellum period?

The rivers in the North powered machinery and the climate in the South enabled the production of cash crops.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott advocated for women's rights after their involvement in what other reform movement?

Abolition

Examine the characteristics of the white southern society and how the physical environment fluency event conditions your prior to the Civil War

Souther rich white people. People that cracked the wip called crackers. Plantation bosses.

In early America, why were slaves from Caribbean the preferred choice when compared to Native Americans?

They had low escape possibilities.

Where did most of Lowell's factory girls come from initially?

They were farm girls from the surrounding countryside.

Describe the development of the economy in the south, identifying the locations of the cotton in producing states, and discuss the significance of cotton and the cotton jin

To the world, Mississippi was the epicenter of the cotton production phenomenon during the first half of the 19th century

Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote _____.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

David Walker, who predated the Abolitionist Movement and advocated violence in ending slavery wrote _____.

An Appeal in Four Articles

In the U.S. antebellum period, slaves in the task system worked until the task was completed. Which type of slave was most likely to work under the task system?

A field hand on a rice plantation

Trace the development of the american collage system

A land-grant university (also called land-grant college or land-grant institution) is an institution of higher education in the United States designated by a state to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890.

Examine the beginning of the woman's suffrage movement

It was a movement because they wanted the right to vote and the right to run for office also equal rights.

Which of the following was NOT true of Nativists?

Nativists were never concerned by the increasing population of African Americans.

Which one of the following is true about the Slave Code?

None of these answers are correct.

Which was America's first coeducational college?

Oberlin

Frederick Douglas, an ex-slave known for his writing and great speeches, wrote _____.

The North Star

Which was an important direct effect of industrialization

Urbanization

Which of the following would most likely have been a popular attraction in the antebellum era?

A circus act

Which of the following compares the slave revolt led by Denmark Vesey with that of Nat Turner?

Denmark Vesey was killed before his revolt could be carried out while Nat Turner was executed after killing 60 whites.

What industry did John Deere and Cyrus McCormick work in?

Farm technology

Which of these authors wrote for girls on themes such as femininity?

Louisa May Alcott

Which of the following was NOT part of the slave trade?

Slaves were shown how to write.

The temperance movement was also linked with...

Anti-immigrant feelings