Apush unit 4 quiz

Which of the following most likely contributed to the emergence of the Second Great Awakening?

The cultural responses to the Enlightenment

"Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold its great proportions. A correspondent revolution in things will attend the influx of the spirit." The 1836 passage above exemplifies which of the following intellectual trends?

Transcendentalism

Which of the following transportation developments opened the West to settlement and trade between 1790 and 1830?

Turnpikes and canals

The development of the early nineteenth-century concept of "separate spheres" for the sexes encouraged all of the following EXCEPT

accepting women as intellectual equals of men

Throughout the first half of the nineteenth century, women reformers were most active in the cause of

temperance

During the 1800s the most common form of resistance to slavery by slaves themselves was

working slowly and breaking tools

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

young unmarried women from rural New England

Support for slavery in the Southern states was based on all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

Most White families owned slaves.

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

The Panic of 1837

Andrew Jackson supported all of the following EXCEPT

the right of nullification

Which of the following was NOT a result of the growth of a national market economy between 1815 and 1860 ?

A greater number of men working at home

The rise in manufacturing beginning in the early 1800s eventually resulted in which of the following by 1848?

The emergence of a larger middle class in the North

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

They believed that it was controlled by a commercial elite.

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

advocating immediate and uncompensated emancipation

Politics in the antebellum United States changed dramatically because

expanded White male suffrage broadened participation in elections

During the first half of the nineteenth century, the central and western areas of New York were known as the "burned-over district" because

of intense religious zeal created during the Second Great Awakening

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?

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 was a core belief of the transcendentalists of the early nineteenth century?

Individual conduct should be guided by truths found in the individual conscience.

The theme of individualism is most evident in the writings of

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

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

increased rights for women

In addition to the cotton gin, Eli Whitney's major contribution to American Technology was his

introduction of interchangeable parts

Jacksonian Democracy was distinguished by the belief that

political participation by the common man should be increased

The National Road was constructed primarily for the purpose of

promoting trade and communication with the Old Northwest

The role of women expressed in the cult of domesticity had its roots in

republican motherhood