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23 Cards in this Set
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1. The Whig Party was made up of former Federalists and former Republicans who
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advocates of national support for economic development
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8. Removing officeholders of the rival political party and replacing them with members of your own party is called the
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spoils system
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37. Who was the most famous and controversial white abolitionist?
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william Lloyd Garrison
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1. The 1840s and 1850s in the United States were characterized by all the following
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quality of life raised; spectators of entertainment??
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2. Which of the following statements best captures the attitude of antebellum Americans about technology
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force for positive change; God's choice for man; force for democratic movement; make up labor shortage
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13. An urban middle-class home in the 1850s would probably have
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french furniture,mirror, waterworls,stoves,fresh vegetable,
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1. Compared with the North, the Old South had a higher
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murder rate; more rural places
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5. One of the ways in which the North and the South were different was
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all of above question
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9. What was the largest group of southern whites in the antebellum period
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neo--farmers (jefferson's ideal society)
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slave uprising
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three major ones in the South. one of them resulted in whites killed
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19. One of the few groups in the Old South to speak against the dueling, brawling, and drinking of southern society was
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Potestant evangelical Churches
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39. Southern evangelical churches generally preached against all of the following activities except
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slavery
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42. What were the most interracial institutions in the Old South?
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churches
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2. The main reason most European immigrants came to the United States between 1815 and 1860 was
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economic advancement
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4. Where did German and Irish immigrants tend to settle in the United States?
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urban cities
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10. The fate of the Donner party best illustrates
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harzard of pioneers
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13. Presidios were
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forts constructed by Spanio in southwest
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24. The Senate rejected the treaty annexing Texas drawn up by Secretary of State Calhoun because
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it allows slavery
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32. In the United States, opposition to the Mexican-American War included all of the following reasons except that _
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U.S. was not capable to beat them
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46. Why did Mormons undertake a trek to Deseret?
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not a nice place
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3. The issues behind the Compromise of 1850 included all of the following except
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the scott case
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5. What was the cornerstone of the southern defense of slavery?
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constitution state right
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the Lecompton constituion
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kensas slavery
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