Question 1

Examine the painting The Trail of Tears done in 1942 by Robert Lindneux.What is the intended meaning of the image?

Accepted Answer

A)  the successful forced removal of Native Americans 
B)  the violent nature of the forced removal 
C)  the sorrow and dismay of Native Americans forcibly removed 
D)  the resistance of Native Americans to removal 
A)  the successful forced removal of Native Americans 
B)  the violent nature of the forced removal 
C)  the sorrow and dismay of Native Americans forcibly removed 
D)  the resistance of Native Americans to removal

Question 2

Consider the Voices text titled "William Watkins Opposes Colonization." How does Watkins's letter reflect the s of black nationalism?

Accepted Answer

A)  The letter stresses the need for black unity, moral improvement, and education. 
B)  The letter stresses black militancy and the need to use violence to help black people. 
C)  The letter stresses the need to encourage blacks to return to Africa. 
D)  The letter stresses the need to work closely with southern whites for peaceful change. 
A)  The letter stresses the need for black unity, moral improvement, and education. 
B)  The letter stresses black militancy and the need to use violence to help black people. 
C)  The letter stresses the need to encourage blacks to return to Africa. 
D)  The letter stresses the need to work closely with southern whites for peaceful change.

Question 3

How did black abolitionists compare Turner to both Gabriel and Toussaint Louverture?

Accepted Answer

A)  All were seen as villains to the antislavery cause. 
B)  All were seen as heroes to the antislavery cause. 
C)  All were seen as heroes for the proslavery cause. 
D)  All were seen as foolish men bent on a hopeless cause. 
A)  All were seen as villains to the antislavery cause. 
B)  All were seen as heroes to the antislavery cause. 
C)  All were seen as heroes for the proslavery cause. 
D)  All were seen as foolish men bent on a hopeless cause.

Question 4

Which of the following statements is true about the Whig Party during the 1820s and 1830s?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Whigs attracted people who favored a more liberal social policy, mainly because the Democrats pushed them away. 
B)  The Whigs failed to attract evangelical Christians, who were more interested in maintaining slavery. 
C)  The Whigs favored the abolition of slavery. 
D)  The Whig Party was completely ineffectual and felt that the freemasons were trying to take over America. 
A)  The Whigs attracted people who favored a more liberal social policy, mainly because the Democrats pushed them away. 
B)  The Whigs failed to attract evangelical Christians, who were more interested in maintaining slavery. 
C)  The Whigs favored the abolition of slavery. 
D)  The Whig Party was completely ineffectual and felt that the freemasons were trying to take over America.

Question 5

Why did a broad social reform movement expand during the 1850s? Why did white women play a prominent role in the movement?

Accepted Answer

The ideal answer should:
1.Explain that

Question 6

How did whites respond to the Vesey conspiracy of 1822?

Accepted Answer

The Vesey Conspiracy, also known as the

Question 7

A free black businessman named __________ __________was the most prominent black advocate of black migration to Africa during the early 1800s.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A free black businessman named __________ __________was...

Question 8

What was a result of Nat Turner's rebellion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Garrison and other abolitionists took the blame for the uprising. 
B)  The slaves in the uprising killed nearly whites. 
C)  The abolitionist movement ended in the U.S. 
D)  Slavery ended in the South. 
A)  Garrison and other abolitionists took the blame for the uprising. 
B)  The slaves in the uprising killed nearly whites. 
C)  The abolitionist movement ended in the U.S. 
D)  Slavery ended in the South.

Question 9

Why did some blacks oppose the colonization movement?

Accepted Answer

The colonization movement, which gained

Question 10

How did African Americans participate in the antislavery movement in the early nineteenth century?

Accepted Answer

A)  They assisted white abolitionists secretly in the South and helped with direct action in the North. 
B)  They controlled the large antislavery societies in the North, although whites joined. 
C)  They led and organized antislavery societies in the Upper South. 
D)  Because of the prevalence of racism, they were not allowed to help at all. 
A)  They assisted white abolitionists secretly in the South and helped with direct action in the North. 
B)  They controlled the large antislavery societies in the North, although whites joined. 
C)  They led and organized antislavery societies in the Upper South. 
D)  Because of the prevalence of racism, they were not allowed to help at all.

Question 11

The ideological notion of __________ __________ underlay free black criticisms of the colonization movement.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ideological notion of __________ __________ underlay...

Question 12

How did Walker's pamphlet influence the antislavery movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  It was immediately accepted by southerners, since it advocated the use of violence against slaves. 
B)  His aggressive style and tone in the pamphlet made others adopt a similar tone. 
C)  He hurt black pride and nationalism, which were growing at the time 
D)  He forced the president to rethink his views on the slave trade. 
A)  It was immediately accepted by southerners, since it advocated the use of violence against slaves. 
B)  His aggressive style and tone in the pamphlet made others adopt a similar tone. 
C)  He hurt black pride and nationalism, which were growing at the time 
D)  He forced the president to rethink his views on the slave trade.

Question 13

What is the relationship between religion and southern slave conspiracies and revolts between 1800 and 1831?

Accepted Answer

The ideal answer should:
1.Define the ma

Question 14

What did black women without status or education do in the abolitionist movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Black women without status or education had no opportunity to oppose slavery in public. 
B)  Black women without status or education could harbor fugitives or even buy relatives. 
C)  Black women without status or education could write letters to the editors of their newspapers expressing their views. 
D)  Black women without status or education could vote against pro-slavery politicians. 
A)  Black women without status or education had no opportunity to oppose slavery in public. 
B)  Black women without status or education could harbor fugitives or even buy relatives. 
C)  Black women without status or education could write letters to the editors of their newspapers expressing their views. 
D)  Black women without status or education could vote against pro-slavery politicians.

Question 15

William Lloyd Garrison began publishing his antislavery newspaper,The __________,in 1831.

Accepted Answer

The answer of William Lloyd Garrison began publishing his antislavery...

Question 16

Why was the Erie Canal significant for the U.S.economy in 1825?

Accepted Answer

A)  It dramatically decreased the importance of slavery in the West. 
B)  It led to a decrease of internal trade throughout the nation. 
C)  It linked the Old Northwest to Northeastern markets. 
D)  It forced immigration into a decline for ten years. 
A)  It dramatically decreased the importance of slavery in the West. 
B)  It led to a decrease of internal trade throughout the nation. 
C)  It linked the Old Northwest to Northeastern markets. 
D)  It forced immigration into a decline for ten years.

Question 17

Who may have influenced David Walker when Walker was a child?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nat Turner 
B)  William Lloyd Garrison 
C)  Denmark Vesey 
D)  John Brown 
A)  Nat Turner 
B)  William Lloyd Garrison 
C)  Denmark Vesey 
D)  John Brown

Question 18

The colonization movement was an overwhelming success among Africans,free blacks in the U.S.,and northern and southern whites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

How did William Lloyd Garrison view the idea of colonization?

Accepted Answer

A)  He ignored the colonization movement. 
B)  He strongly opposed colonization. 
C)  He favored colonization. 
D)  He initially opposed colonization but later favored the idea. 
A)  He ignored the colonization movement. 
B)  He strongly opposed colonization. 
C)  He favored colonization. 
D)  He initially opposed colonization but later favored the idea.

Question 20

What were the goals of the American Colonization Society?

Accepted Answer

A)  to have all of the territories of the United States be free from slavery 
B)  to emancipate all slaves in the United States immediately 
C)  to gradually free slaves, through purchasing them and sending them to Africa 
D)  to colonize a blacks-only state in the western United States away from white cities 
A)  to have all of the territories of the United States be free from slavery 
B)  to emancipate all slaves in the United States immediately 
C)  to gradually free slaves, through purchasing them and sending them to Africa 
D)  to colonize a blacks-only state in the western United States away from white cities

Exam 8: Opposition to Slavery

Examine the painting The Trail of Tears done in 1942 by Robert Lindneux.What is the intended meaning of the image?

Consider the Voices text titled "William Watkins Opposes Colonization." How does Watkins's letter reflect the s of black nationalism?

How did black abolitionists compare Turner to both Gabriel and Toussaint Louverture?

Which of the following statements is true about the Whig Party during the 1820s and 1830s?

Why did a broad social reform movement expand during the 1850s? Why did white women play a prominent role in the movement?

How did whites respond to the Vesey conspiracy of 1822?

A free black businessman named __________ __________was the most prominent black advocate of black migration to Africa during the early 1800s.

What was a result of Nat Turner's rebellion?

Why did some blacks oppose the colonization movement?

How did African Americans participate in the antislavery movement in the early nineteenth century?

The ideological notion of __________ __________ underlay free black criticisms of the colonization movement.

How did Walker's pamphlet influence the antislavery movement?

What is the relationship between religion and southern slave conspiracies and revolts between 1800 and 1831?

What did black women without status or education do in the abolitionist movement?

William Lloyd Garrison began publishing his antislavery newspaper,The __________,in 1831.

Why was the Erie Canal significant for the U.S.economy in 1825?

Who may have influenced David Walker when Walker was a child?

The colonization movement was an overwhelming success among Africans,free blacks in the U.S.,and northern and southern whites.

How did William Lloyd Garrison view the idea of colonization?

What were the goals of the American Colonization Society?

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