Before 1800, most of the original thirteen states had __________. A) abolished slavery B) limited the vote to property owners or taxpayers C) no formal constitution D) instituted an income tax ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the 1830s and 1840s, most __________ favored expansion, Indian removal, and the freedom to do what they wanted on the frontier. A) Federalists B) Republicans C) Democrats D) Whigs ANSWER Answer: C
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As an early 1800s Cincinnati merchant, you were most likely to be financing __________. A) cotton textile manufacturing B) canal construction C) steamboat construction D) railroads ANSWER Answer: C
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Second Great Awakening evangelist Charles Finney had his greatest influence on __________. A) working-class men B) poor farmers C) middle-class women D) upper-class men ANSWER Answer: C
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Migrants of __________ origin accounted for at least 40 percent of the population of the Yankee West. A) southern B) New England C) Mid-Atlantic D) European ANSWER Answer: B
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Which of these cities was overwhelmed by the influx of Irish immigrants in the 1840s? A) New York B) Boston C) Baltimore D) Philadelphia ANSWER Answer: B
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Southerners were particularly disturbed by free African American writers like David Walker, whose Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World __________. A) encouraged slave rebellion B) assumed full equality C) insisted on changing the Constitution’s three-fifths rule D) advocated public education for blacks ANSWER Answer: A
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Which of these is a prime example of an “instant” city? A) New Orleans B) Birmingham C) New York D) Chicago ANSWER Answer: D
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One of the most important factors in the exploration of the West was __________. A) the China trade B) the cattle business C) the fur trade D) the search for gold ANSWER Answer: C
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The population of Bent’s Fort illustrates which broader pattern of American settlement into new areas? A) frontier of inclusion B) frontier of exclusion C) conflict D) assimilation ANSWER Answer: A
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