Question 1

Which of the following is not true of the Cherokee Indians?

Accepted Answer

A)  They were one of the Five Civilized Tribes. 
B)  They supported the movement of Indians out of the South. 
C)  They included an influential minority of mixed-bloods who embraced Christianity and owned slaves. 
D)  They published their own newspaper. 
E)  They engaged in agriculture. 
A)  They were one of the Five Civilized Tribes. 
B)  They supported the movement of Indians out of the South. 
C)  They included an influential minority of mixed-bloods who embraced Christianity and owned slaves. 
D)  They published their own newspaper. 
E)  They engaged in agriculture.

Question 2

MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the eastern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: 
   
Ohio Canal

Accepted Answer

The answer of MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on...

Question 3

Which of the following is not a principle drawn from Chief Justice John Marshall's decisions on federal Indian policy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Native Americans had a right to their land because of prolonged occupancy. 
B)  Native Americans were entitled to federal protection. 
C)  They were to be considered a domestic dependent nation. 
D)  They were, essentially, a republic within Georgia. 
E)  Native Americans were a distinct political community. 
A)  Native Americans had a right to their land because of prolonged occupancy. 
B)  Native Americans were entitled to federal protection. 
C)  They were to be considered a domestic dependent nation. 
D)  They were, essentially, a republic within Georgia. 
E)  Native Americans were a distinct political community.

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
"Middling classes"

Accepted Answer

The term "middling classes" refers to a

Question 5

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Richard Allen, African Methodist Episcopal Church

Accepted Answer

Richard Allen (February 14, 1760 – March

Question 6

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the typical pioneer settlers?

Accepted Answer

A)  They migrated as families. 
B)  They craved sociability. 
C)  They sought stability and security. 
D)  They tended to cluster with people who hailed from the same region back east. 
E)  They were wild and restless individualists. 
A)  They migrated as families. 
B)  They craved sociability. 
C)  They sought stability and security. 
D)  They tended to cluster with people who hailed from the same region back east. 
E)  They were wild and restless individualists.

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Gibbons v. Ogden

Accepted Answer

Gibbons v. Ogden was a landmark Supreme

Question 8

Charles Knowlton was frequently prosecuted because he

Accepted Answer

A)  practiced witchcraft. 
B)  wrote a descriptive book describing feminine hygiene which violated obscenity laws. 
C)  helped women suffragists vote in places where it was illegal. 
D)  claimed Christianity was a hoax and slandered leading ministers. 
E)  employed violent tactics in demanding the end of slavery. 
A)  practiced witchcraft. 
B)  wrote a descriptive book describing feminine hygiene which violated obscenity laws. 
C)  helped women suffragists vote in places where it was illegal. 
D)  claimed Christianity was a hoax and slandered leading ministers. 
E)  employed violent tactics in demanding the end of slavery.

Question 9

In Worcester v. Georgia , the Supreme Court ruled that the Cherokee Nation

Accepted Answer

A)  was a distinct political community and entitled to federal protection from Georgia's claims. 
B)  was subject to federal but not state laws. 
C)  was not protected by the Constitution. 
D)  was bound by state laws. 
E)  could sue individuals but not the state government. 
A)  was a distinct political community and entitled to federal protection from Georgia's claims. 
B)  was subject to federal but not state laws. 
C)  was not protected by the Constitution. 
D)  was bound by state laws. 
E)  could sue individuals but not the state government.

Question 10

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Alexis de Tocqueville

Accepted Answer

Alexis de Tocqueville was a French polit

Question 11

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
"Outwork"

Accepted Answer

"Outwork" refers to a system of manufact

Question 12

In 1838, why did thousands of Cherokees move from the southeastern United States to Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma?

Accepted Answer

A)  They were too ignorant and depraved to remain in a civilized section of the country. 
B)  They were forced to move by the federal government. 
C)  They longed to rejoin their cousins, who had moved west in the 17th century. 
D)  They were pawns in diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Spain. 
E)  They were fleeing from the floods and crop failures that had devastated the Southeast. 
A)  They were too ignorant and depraved to remain in a civilized section of the country. 
B)  They were forced to move by the federal government. 
C)  They longed to rejoin their cousins, who had moved west in the 17th century. 
D)  They were pawns in diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Spain. 
E)  They were fleeing from the floods and crop failures that had devastated the Southeast.

Question 13

MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the eastern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: 
   
Hudson River

Accepted Answer

The answer of MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on...

Question 14

Major changes took place within the family unit during the antebellum period. Discuss those changes, with specific reference to relations between parents and children, and husbands and wives.

Accepted Answer

During the antebellum period, the family

Question 15

What were the causes and patterns of industrialization in the United States after the War of 1812? Why did industrialization begin in New England?

Accepted Answer

The causes of industrialization in the U

Question 16

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Charles Knowlton, Fruits of Philosophy

Accepted Answer

Charles Knowlton (1800–1850) was an Amer

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Five Civilized Tribes

Accepted Answer

The Five Civilized Tribes is a term that

Question 18

Which of the following statements is the best description of federal land policy from 1790 to 1820?

Accepted Answer

A)  Federalists encouraged sales of large blocks of land to speculators, whereas Republicans favored selling federal land in smaller tracts to less wealthy buyers. 
B)  A political consensus kept land policy above partisan or sectional politics. 
C)  Federal land policy was consistent throughout the period. 
D)  Federal land was sold off to the highest bidder, usually railroad and canal interests. 
E)  The federal government allowed the states total control over the distribution of public lands. 
A)  Federalists encouraged sales of large blocks of land to speculators, whereas Republicans favored selling federal land in smaller tracts to less wealthy buyers. 
B)  A political consensus kept land policy above partisan or sectional politics. 
C)  Federal land policy was consistent throughout the period. 
D)  Federal land was sold off to the highest bidder, usually railroad and canal interests. 
E)  The federal government allowed the states total control over the distribution of public lands.

Question 19

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Andrew Jackson

Accepted Answer

Andrew Jackson was the seventh President

Question 20

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. 
Doctrine of separate spheres

Accepted Answer

The Doctrine of Separate Spheres, also k

Exam 9: The Transformation of American Society

Which of the following is not true of the Cherokee Indians?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the eastern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: Ohio Canal

Which of the following is not a principle drawn from Chief Justice John Marshall's decisions on federal Indian policy?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. "Middling classes"

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Richard Allen, African Methodist Episcopal Church

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the typical pioneer settlers?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Gibbons v. Ogden

Charles Knowlton was frequently prosecuted because he

In Worcester v. Georgia , the Supreme Court ruled that the Cherokee Nation

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Alexis de Tocqueville

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. "Outwork"

In 1838, why did thousands of Cherokees move from the southeastern United States to Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma?

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the eastern United States that correctly identifies each of the following: Hudson River

Major changes took place within the family unit during the antebellum period. Discuss those changes, with specific reference to relations between parents and children, and husbands and wives.

What were the causes and patterns of industrialization in the United States after the War of 1812? Why did industrialization begin in New England?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Charles Knowlton, Fruits of Philosophy

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Five Civilized Tribes

Which of the following statements is the best description of federal land policy from 1790 to 1820?

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Andrew Jackson

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Doctrine of separate spheres

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