Question 1

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: ​
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Major Canals, Lakes, and Roads Linking the East and West, 1810-1860
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-____ Lake Michigan

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The answer of Locate the following places by reference number...

Question 2

The canal era of American history began in 1817 with the construction of the

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A) Ontario Canal connecting New York and Canada (British North America). 
B) James River and Kanasha Canal from Virginia to Ohio. 
C) Wabash Canal in Indiana. 
D) Suez Canal in Illinois. 
E) Erie Canal in New York. 
A) Ontario Canal connecting New York and Canada (British North America). 
B) James River and Kanasha Canal from Virginia to Ohio. 
C) Wabash Canal in Indiana. 
D) Suez Canal in Illinois. 
E) Erie Canal in New York.

Question 3

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: ​
​
Major Canals, Lakes, and Roads Linking the East and West, 1810-1860
​
  
-____ Lake Huron

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The answer of Locate the following places by reference number...

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-domestic feminism

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Domestic feminism refers to a movement a

Question 5

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-"scabs" and "rats"

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"Scabs" and "rats" are terms that have h

Question 6

A great deal of the cotton produced in the American South in the early nineteenth century was

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A) produced by free labor. 
B) sold to New England textile mills. 
C) grown on the Atlantic tidewater plains. 
D) consumed by the southern textile industry. 
E) exported to the Caribbean and West Indies for textile production. 
A) produced by free labor. 
B) sold to New England textile mills. 
C) grown on the Atlantic tidewater plains. 
D) consumed by the southern textile industry. 
E) exported to the Caribbean and West Indies for textile production.

Question 7

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-homesteaders

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Homesteaders were individuals and famili

Question 8

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Ralph Waldo Emerson​

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) was an A

Question 9

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​rendezvous system

Accepted Answer

The rendezvous system refers to a histor

Question 10

By the time of the fabled London World's Fair in 1851, American products were prominent among the world's commercial wonders, which included all of the following except

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A) Ford's automobile. 
B) Goodyear's vulcanized rubber goods. 
C) Colt's firearms. 
D) Morse's telegraph. 
E) McCormick's reaper. 
A) Ford's automobile. 
B) Goodyear's vulcanized rubber goods. 
C) Colt's firearms. 
D) Morse's telegraph. 
E) McCormick's reaper.

Question 11

Assess the validity of the following statement, "The cotton gin affected not only the history of America but that of the world."

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The answer of Assess the validity of the following statement,...

Question 12

Compare and contrast the social and economic development of the Northeast with that of the West. What were some of the reasons that caused those differences in development?

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The social and economic development of t

Question 13

The cult of domesticity

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A) was especially strong among rural women. 
B) resulted in more pregnancies for women. 
C) restricted women's moral influence on the family. 
D) glorified the traditional role of women as homemakers. 
E) All of these choices are correct. 
A) was especially strong among rural women. 
B) resulted in more pregnancies for women. 
C) restricted women's moral influence on the family. 
D) glorified the traditional role of women as homemakers. 
E) All of these choices are correct.

Question 14

Pioneering Americans marooned by geography

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A) never took the time to explore the beauty of the natural landscape. 
B) grew to depend on other people for most of their basic needs. 
C) abandoned the rugged individualism of colonial Americans. 
D) never looked for any help beyond their immediate family. 
E) were often ill informed, superstitious, provincial, and fiercely individualistic. 
A) never took the time to explore the beauty of the natural landscape. 
B) grew to depend on other people for most of their basic needs. 
C) abandoned the rugged individualism of colonial Americans. 
D) never looked for any help beyond their immediate family. 
E) were often ill informed, superstitious, provincial, and fiercely individualistic.

Question 15

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-DeWitt Clinton

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DeWitt Clinton (1769–1828) was an Americ

Question 16

Explain the impact of the market revolution on American workers, including women.

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The market revolution had a significant

Question 17

In the new continental economy, each region specialized in a particular economic activity: the South ____ for export; the West grew grains and livestock to feed ____; and the East ____ for the other two regions.

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A) raised grain, southern slaves, processed meat 
B) grew cotton, southern slaves, made machines and textiles 
C) grew cotton, eastern factory workers, made machines and textiles 
D) raised grain, eastern factory workers, made furniture and tools 
E) processed meat, southern slaves, raised grain 
A) raised grain, southern slaves, processed meat 
B) grew cotton, southern slaves, made machines and textiles 
C) grew cotton, eastern factory workers, made machines and textiles 
D) raised grain, eastern factory workers, made furniture and tools 
E) processed meat, southern slaves, raised grain

Question 18

Immigrants coming to the United States before 1860

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A) depressed the economy due to their poverty. 
B) found themselves involved in few cultural conflicts. 
C) had little impact on society until after the Civil War. 
D) settled mostly in the South. 
E) helped to fuel economic expansion. 
A) depressed the economy due to their poverty. 
B) found themselves involved in few cultural conflicts. 
C) had little impact on society until after the Civil War. 
D) settled mostly in the South. 
E) helped to fuel economic expansion.

Question 19

In general, ____ tended to bind the West and South together, while ____ and ____ connected West to East.

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A) steamboats, canals, railroads 
B) railroads, canals, steamboats 
C) canals, steamboats, turnpikes 
D) turnpikes, steamboats, canals 
E) turnpikes, railroads, steamboats 
A) steamboats, canals, railroads 
B) railroads, canals, steamboats 
C) canals, steamboats, turnpikes 
D) turnpikes, steamboats, canals 
E) turnpikes, railroads, steamboats

Question 20

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Ancient Order of Hibernians

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The Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) is

Exam 14: Forging the National Economy, 1790-1860

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: ​ ​ Major Canals, Lakes, and Roads Linking the East and West, 1810-1860 ​ -____ Lake Michigan

The canal era of American history began in 1817 with the construction of the

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: ​ ​ Major Canals, Lakes, and Roads Linking the East and West, 1810-1860 ​ -____ Lake Huron

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -domestic feminism

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -"scabs" and "rats"

A great deal of the cotton produced in the American South in the early nineteenth century was

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -homesteaders

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Ralph Waldo Emerson​

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​rendezvous system

By the time of the fabled London World's Fair in 1851, American products were prominent among the world's commercial wonders, which included all of the following except

Assess the validity of the following statement, "The cotton gin affected not only the history of America but that of the world."

Compare and contrast the social and economic development of the Northeast with that of the West. What were some of the reasons that caused those differences in development?

The cult of domesticity

Pioneering Americans marooned by geography

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -DeWitt Clinton

Explain the impact of the market revolution on American workers, including women.

In the new continental economy, each region specialized in a particular economic activity: the South ____ for export; the West grew grains and livestock to feed ____; and the East ____ for the other two regions.

Immigrants coming to the United States before 1860

In general, ____ tended to bind the West and South together, while ____ and ____ connected West to East.

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Ancient Order of Hibernians

New World Beginnings, 33,000 Bce-1769 Ce

The Planting of English America, 1500-1733

Settling the Northern Colonies, 1619-1700

American Life in the Seventeenth Century, 1607-1692

Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution, 1700-1775

The Duel for North America, 1608-1763

The Road to Revolution, 1763-1775

America Secedes From the Empire, 1775-1783

The Confederation and the Constitution, 1776-1790

Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800

The Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic, 1800-1812

The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism, 1812-1824

The Rise of a Mass Democracy, 1824-1840

The Ferment of Reform and Culture, 1790-1860

The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860

Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy, 1841-1848

Renewing the Sectional Struggle, 1848-1854

Drifting Toward Disunion, 1854-1861

Girding for War: the North and the South, 1861-1865

The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865

The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

America Moves to the City, 1865-1900

The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896

Empire and Expansion, 1890-1909

Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912

Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

American Life in the Roaring Twenties 1920-1929

The Politics of Boom and Bust 1920-1932

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1933-1939

Franklin D Roosevelt and the Shadow of War 1933-1941

America in World War Ii 1941-1945

The Cold War Begins 1945-1952

American Zenith 1952-1963

The Stormy Sixties 1963-1973

Challenges to the Postwar Order 1973-1980

The Resurgence of Conservatism 1980-1992

America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2000

The American People Face a New Century, 2001-2014

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Locate the following places by reference number on the map: Major Canals, Lakes, and Roads Linking the East and West, 1810-1860 -____ Lake Michigan

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: Major Canals, Lakes, and Roads Linking the East and West, 1810-1860 -____ Lake Huron

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -rendezvous system

In the new continental economy, each region specialized in a particular economic activity: the South for export; the West grew grains and livestock to feed ; and the East for the other two regions.

In general, tended to bind the West and South together, while and connected West to East.