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Unit 3: Ch. 9,10,11,12 Exam

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  • Q1
    1. William Henry Harrison
    had been a soldier and Indian fighter, and was a descendant of the Virginia aristocracy.
    was a Republican.
    was, in 1840, the youngest man to win the presidency.
    was a simple frontiersman with little money or resources to his name.
    30s
  • Q2
    2. The "Trail of Tears" traveled by the Cherokees led them to the area that later became
    Missouri.
    Texas.
    Oklahoma.
    New Mexico.
    30s
  • Q3
    3. The first of the "Five Civilized Tribes" to be removed to the West, beginning in 1830, was the
    Creek.
    Choctaw.
    Seminole.
    Chickasaw.
    30s
  • Q4
    4. Who of the following saw his close ties and great influence with President Jackson grow stronger as a result of the Peggy Eaton affair?
    Francis Blair
    Martin Van Buren
    DeWitt Clinton
    Isaac Hill
    30s
  • Q5
    5. In his doctrine of nullification, John C. Calhoun argued that
    states, not Congress, should ratify amendments to the Constitution.
    there should not be a federal court system.
    all laws related to a state's economic development should come from that state.
    states were the final authority on the constitutionality of federal laws.
    30s
  • Q6
    6. As a result of the U.S. government's Indian policy in the 1830s and 1840s,
    new federal attempts were made to assimilate Indian tribes into white society.
    violence between white Americans and Indian tribes ended.
    nearly all American Indian societies were removed to west of the Mississippi.
    all Indian tribes were forced to intermingle on one large reservation.
    30s
  • Q7
    7. The "spoils system" refers to
    making illegal payoffs to political supporters.
    giving out jobs as political rewards.
    the destruction of land by overly aggressive settlement.
    giving away land taken from Indians to white settlers.
    30s
  • Q8
    8. The presidential election campaign of 1840 saw
    the emergence of the Republican Party.
    Martin Van Buren drop out of the presidential race.
    Henry Clay chosen as the Whig presidential candidate.
    the first influence of the "penny press" in politics.
    30s
  • Q9
    9. By 1860, the energy for industrialization in the United States increasingly came from
    wood.
    coal.
    kerosene.
    water.
    30s
  • Q10
    10. The Erie Canal was
    a tremendous financial success.
    limited to flat land.
    built entirely by private investors.
    built without either locks or gates.
    30s
  • Q11
    11. In the 1840s, the dominant immigrant group in New England textile mills was the
    Italians.
    Irish.
    English.
    Germans.
    30s
  • Q12
    12. As the factory system progressed into the 1840s,
    a paternalistic management system was developed.
    the owners increasingly used immigrants as their labor force.
    wages rose, while working hours increased to ten hours.
    female workers staged a successful strike for better living conditions.
    30s
  • Q13
    13. Prior to 1860, American urban society
    included a substantial number of destitute poor.
    saw wealthy people move toward the outer edges of cities.
    considered the conspicuous display of wealth to be poor social behavior.
    saw Irish immigrants have fewer rights than free blacks.
    30s
  • Q14
    14. In most parts of the North, before the Civil War, free blacks could
    attend public schools.
    vote.
    compete for menial jobs.
    use public services available to whites.
    30s
  • Q15
    15. For most American farmers, the 1840s and 1850s were a period of
    economic growth in the West but decline in the East.
    extreme economic highs and lows brought on by volatile changes in demand.
    economic decline, as more people moved to urban centers.
    rising prosperity, due to increased world demand for farm products.
    30s

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