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Antebellum Era - United States History

Quiz by Kevin Neal

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  • Q1
    When was the Antebellum Era?
    during the Revolutionary War
    after the Civil War
    before the Civil War
    early colonial times
    120s
  • Q2
    Evangelical Protestantism added major strength to which of the following reforms:
    peace
    temperance
    education and rehabilitation
    women's rights
    120s
  • Q3
    As women in various reform movements confronted the problems they faced in a male- dominated society, they responded by:
    withdrawing from the movements.
    focusing their attention on religious matters.
    setting in motion the first important feminist movement
    accepting the notion that men and women were assigned separate "spheres" in society.
    120s
  • Q4
    The "burned-over district" was a region of upstate New York prone to religious revivals because of:
    the disorientation of residents caused by profound social and economic changes.
    the location there of the headquarters for the Mormon Church.
    efficient transportation provided by the Erie Canal for traveling evangelists
    the significant number of utopian communities in the vicinity.
    120s
  • Q5
    The most noted black abolitionist of the day was:
    Frederick Douglass.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson.
    William Lloyd Garrison.
    Joseph Smith.
    120s
  • Q6
    Personal liberty laws
    forbade state officials to assist in the capture and return of runaways.
    outlawed the interstate slave trade.
    freed slaves who escaped to states in the Old Northwest.
    allowed masters to claim slaves who ran away to the North.
    120s
  • Q7
    The snakes in the cartoon are ment to portray which of the following?
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    British aiding the Confederacy
    southerners willing to secede
    northern Republicans
    northerners willing to negotiate an end to the war
    120s

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