In 1790-1791, western Indians led by Little Turtle __________. A) defeated American forces in two battles B) signed Jay’s Treaty and abandoned the Ohio Valley C) fled to Spanish Florida after being defeated by St. Clair D) overran American forces at Mingo Creek ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolves were an attempt to counter the Alien and Sedition Acts by defending __________. A) the rights of the states B) executive privilege C) freedom of the press D) direct democracy ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why was a soaring trade deficit with Great Britain a serious problem after the end of the Revolution? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: inflation; economic chaos; depression; political problems and solutions
Date: September 9th, 2020
Toussaint L’Ouverture’s Haitian rebellion in 1791 __________. A) closed the Caribbean to American trade B) struck fear into the hearts of white slave owners C) was a bloody failure, leaving Haiti under Spanish control D) proved that American slavery was safe and secure ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Panic of 1819 reflected the __________. A) concern over the institution of slavery B) transition from a farming to a more commercial economy C) fear of Native and European encroachment on the economy D) negative international response to the Monroe Doctrine ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Promyshleniki were __________. A) Russian fur trappers B) the children of Russian and Native American unions C) political outcasts D) tsarist colonial officials ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The failure of the South to industrialize in the nineteenth century is best explained by __________. A) northern opposition B) a shortage of labor C) culture and tradition D) Southerners choosing to depend on “King Cotton” ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The planter elite consciously worked to create a lifestyle that resembled the __________. A) French aristocracy B) Creole aristocracy C) English aristocracy D) newly rich in the North ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The United States ended its participation in the international slave trade in __________. A) 1800 B) 1808 C) 1820 D) 1825 ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Discuss the mythology and reality of the South and slavery. What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: paternalism; slavery versus industrialization; coercion; dehumanization
Date: September 9th, 2020
