Jackson’s presidential style might best be described as __________. A) confrontational and controversial B) supportive of consensus building C) low key and aversive to conflict D) traditional and conservative ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Andrew Jackson is best seen as a(n) __________ politician. A) western B) southern C) national D) eastern ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Starting with the Erie Canal, heavy construction work on canals and railroads was mainly done by __________. A) local farmers B) slaves C) immigrants D) convicts ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
For many industrial workers, the move from farm to factory meant __________. A) a new division between work and leisure B) more free time C) a higher standard of living D) more control of their own lives ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Businesses in which country were first to produce high-quality goods for ordinary people? A) the United States B) Britain C) Germany D) France ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The chief subject of discussion at the convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, was __________. A) revolutions abroad and their effect on the United States B) prison reform C) educational reform D) women’s rights ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
A political consequence of German and Irish immigration to New York City in the mid-nineteenth century was the end of __________ control of New York City. A) Whig B) Democratic C) Republican D) Federalist ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which statement describes what German and Irish immigrants had most in common? A) They formed ethnic enclaves in cities. B) They were Catholic. C) They mainly worked as laborers or domestics. D) They faced little discrimination. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
What role did free blacks play in the abolitionist movement, and how did white abolitionists respond to free black participation? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: free blacks and the beginnings of the abolitionist movement; free blacks and white abolitionist organizations; civil rights versus social equality; Douglass and Garrison
Date: September 9th, 2020
The United States gained the Oregon Territory south of the 49th parallel by __________. A) a treaty with Great Britain B) defeating the British in a war C) a treaty with Russia D) defeating the Mexicans in a war ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
