Georgian Robert Smith is an example of a __________. A) small yeoman farmer B) landless white man C) large planter D) southern abolitionist ANSWER Answer: A
The planter ideology presented the male master as a __________. A) father figure B) king or emperor C) corporate executive D) factory supervisor ANSWER Answer: A
Jackson responded to South Carolina’s nullification of the Tariff of 1832 by __________. A) ignoring it and waiting until the state came to its senses B) threatening to collect the tariff at gunpoint if necessary C) charging the entire South Carolina congressional delegation with treason D) demanding that Congress abolish the tariff at once […]
Jackson’s view of the presidency was that __________. A) it symbolized the popular will B) he answered to no one C) it was like a monarchy D) he served the Congress ANSWER Answer: A
The official policy of the U.S. government from the time of Jefferson’s administration was to __________. A) force Indian peoples west B) exterminate Indian peoples C) promote the assimilation of Indian peoples D) treat Indian peoples as equals ANSWER Answer: C
A crucial aspect of the new putting-out system was __________. A) uniform parts B) apprenticing C) assembly lines D) division of labor ANSWER Answer: D
The religion that captured the attention of the new middle class in the early 1800s __________. A) emphasized an intellectual as opposed to emotional experience B) convinced its converts that original sin doomed all but an elite to damnation C) had its greatest impact on young males D) incorporated an enthusiastic evangelistic approach to religious […]
Where was the typical early textile mill built? A) in planned communities B) on swiftly running streams near existing farm communities C) in old urban centers like New York and Boston D) in the Deep South ANSWER Answer: B
The typical German immigrant in the 1840s-1860s was __________. A) a political dissenter B) small farmer or artisan C) an ex-prison inmate D) an indentured servant ANSWER Answer: B
“Taking the pledge” meant __________. A) adopting a celibate lifestyle B) vowing never to engage in prostitution C) committing oneself to the ministry D) vowing never to drink alcohol ANSWER Answer: D