The “march to the sea” was best known for A) its destruction of only the large plantations. B) freeing all the slaves in the South. C) its total destruction of all property. D) releasing Union prisoners. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was the driving force for social change that gained civil rights for African Americans? a. landmark court cases b. presidential intervention c. laws passed by Congress d. the religious revival of the times e. African American activism ANSWER E
Date: September 9th, 2020
Who said “I hold that women, as well as men, have the right to vote, and my heart and my voice go with the movement to extend suffrage to women.” A) Sojourner Truth B) Susan B. Anthony C) Frederick Douglass D) William Lloyd Garrison ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
In 1785, John Jay and __________ helped form the Society for the Promotion of the Manumission of Slaves. A) Thomas Jefferson B) Alexander Hamilton C) James Madison D) George Washington ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The majority of teachers from the North were A) African-American women. B) African-American men. C) white men. D) white women. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
__________ came to symbolize the triumph of democracy in the 1820s-1840s. a. Henry Clay b. John C. Calhoun c. Daniel Webster d. Martin Van Buren e. Andrew Jackson ANSWER E
Date: September 9th, 2020
What court case severely limited the Fourteenth Amendment? A) United States v. Cruikshank B) Munn v. Illinois C) Slaughterhouse Cases D) Crandall v. Nevada ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the 1783 Treaty of Paris, the new boundaries of the United States were set at the ________ in the North, the ________ in the West, and ________ in the South. A) St. Lawrence River; Appalachian Mountains; the Gulf of Mexico B) Great Lakes; Appalachian Mountains; Spanish Florida C) Ohio River; Mississippi River; the Gulf […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
What occupation did the U.S. government suggest for the warlike Comanche? A) farmers B) merchants C) railroad workers D) cattle herders ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following individuals is matched with his art form? a. William Sidney Mount : novels b. Nathaniel Hawthorne : novels c. Herman Melville : painting d. Oliver Wendell Holmes : painting e. George Caleb Bingham : novels ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
