The founder of the Mormon religion was A) Brigham Young. B) Marcus Whitman. C) Robert Owen. D) Joseph Smith. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which one of following was NOT a controversial issue facing those who were designing Reconstruction policy? A) who was in charge of Reconstruction policy B) what civil and political rights freedmen had C) whether the slaves were now free D) how the Confederate states were going to be readmitted ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which one of the following issues was NOT a major source of political division that led to the creation of the Second Party System? A) economic depression B) territorial expansion C) the future of slavery D) presidential succession ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
From the beginning of English colonization in North America, it was decided that A) agriculture would be the economic basis of all colonial economies. B) native peoples would be dealt with as equals of the English. C) English colonists would retain all their rights as English subjects. D) all mineral wealth that was discovered belonged […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Fourteenth Amendment required that as a condition of their readmission to the Union, southern states A) pay their Confederate war debts. B) guarantee their citizens due process and equal protection of the law. C) guarantee freedmen the right to vote. D) bar former Confederates from holding office–unless pardoned by the president. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The text authors assert that traders and trappers were “more important than government explorers in opening the West to white settlement.” Illustrate this view by describing the specific contributions these Mountain Men made to western settleme What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Mountain Men blazed the trails through the Rockies and the Sierra […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Fifteenth Amendment A) guaranteed the right to vote to all male citizens of the United States. B) left essential control of suffrage requirements to the states. C) required the southern states to provide public education to freedmen. D) contains the word “male” — the first time that word appears in the Constitution. ANSWER […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
In their intertribal warfare, Native Americans’ military tactics included A) linear formations. B) siege warfare. C) war dogs. D) small-scale hit and run raids. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
While they were in control of southern state governments, Republicans did NOT achieve A) an increase in property taxes. B) the desegregation of state school systems. C) universal male suffrage. D) an increase of women’s rights. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
To support President Jefferson’s principles, the Republican-dominated Congress A) revoked the charter of the Bank of the United States. B) reduced the national debt. C) increased the residency requirement for American citizenship. D) increased the price of public lands. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
