Question 1

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-free labor

Accepted Answer

A) raised funds to assist American soldiers 
B) working for wages, or owning a farm or shop 
C) an offensive term for the rituals of the Catholic Church 
D) "School of political democracy" 
E) retained their allegiance to the crown
F)fighting for the American cause
G)Revolution undermined church authority among this group
H)responsible for raising the next generation of leaders
I)the right to vote
J)action slaves took for their immediate release
K)ability to sacrifice self-interest for the public good
L)settlement in Africa for freed slaves 
A) raised funds to assist American soldiers 
B) working for wages, or owning a farm or shop 
C) an offensive term for the rituals of the Catholic Church 
D) "School of political democracy" 
E) retained their allegiance to the crown
F)fighting for the American cause
G)Revolution undermined church authority among this group
H)responsible for raising the next generation of leaders
I)the right to vote
J)action slaves took for their immediate release
K)ability to sacrifice self-interest for the public good
L)settlement in Africa for freed slaves

Question 2

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-"wall of separation"

Accepted Answer

The term "wall of separation" refers to

Question 3

Despite the rhetoric of religious freedom,many states had limitations on religious freedom,such as limiting officeholding to Protestants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The property qualification for voting was hotly debated during the 1770s and 1780s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

During the American Revolutionary period,slavery for the first time became a focus of public debate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Until New Jersey added the word "male" to its constitutional definition of a voter in 1807,some of the state's women enjoyed suffrage rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The idea of republican motherhood encouraged direct female involvement in politics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What key role did Loyalist exiles serve in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  They helped inspire future rebellions in Canada. 
B)  Most wanted to ban slavery in Canada. 
C)  They hoped to mount an attack on the United States in order to restore it as a British colony. 
D)  They pushed for an alliance with France. 
E)  They refused to trade goods with the United States. 
A)  They helped inspire future rebellions in Canada. 
B)  Most wanted to ban slavery in Canada. 
C)  They hoped to mount an attack on the United States in order to restore it as a British colony. 
D)  They pushed for an alliance with France. 
E)  They refused to trade goods with the United States.

Question 9

Thomas Jefferson claimed that no nation could expect to be ignorant and free.Explain what he meant by this.How did he define virtue,and how was that important to his vision?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson's statement that "no na

Question 10

For those Loyalists who remained in the United States after the war,hostility toward them proved to be long and intense.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which state's constitution granted suffrage to all "inhabitants" who met a property qualification,allowing property-owning women to vote until an 1807 amendment limited suffrage to males?

Accepted Answer

A)  New York. 
B)  Virginia. 
C)  New Jersey. 
D)  Massachusetts. 
E)  Pennsylvania. 
A)  New York. 
B)  Virginia. 
C)  New Jersey. 
D)  Massachusetts. 
E)  Pennsylvania.

Question 12

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-Ladies' Association

Accepted Answer

The Ladies' Association was a significan

Question 13

As a result of the religious freedom created by the Revolution:

Accepted Answer

A)  organized religion became less important in American life over the next thirty years. 
B)  upstart churches began challenging the well-established churches. 
C)  the number of religious denominations in the United States declined. 
D)  violent struggles between religious groups were not uncommon in the backcountry. 
E)  tax-supported churches flourished in every state in the new nation. 
A)  organized religion became less important in American life over the next thirty years. 
B)  upstart churches began challenging the well-established churches. 
C)  the number of religious denominations in the United States declined. 
D)  violent struggles between religious groups were not uncommon in the backcountry. 
E)  tax-supported churches flourished in every state in the new nation.

Question 14

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-suffrage

Accepted Answer

Suffrage is the right to vote in politic

Question 15

In spite of the revolutionary rhetoric of freedom,indentured servitude was still widely practiced in the northern states by 1800.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Who benefited the most from the American Revolution and its immediate aftermath?

Accepted Answer

A)  A Native American in the Ohio River Valley. 
B)  An indentured servant in New York. 
C)  A slave in South Carolina. 
D)  A poor white farmer in Virginia. 
E)  A poor white woman who worked as a seamstress. 
A)  A Native American in the Ohio River Valley. 
B)  An indentured servant in New York. 
C)  A slave in South Carolina. 
D)  A poor white farmer in Virginia. 
E)  A poor white woman who worked as a seamstress.

Question 17

What role did Native Americans play in the Revolutionary War?

Accepted Answer

A)  They all allied themselves with the British, who promised to protect them against American encroachment. 
B)  They all allied themselves with the Americans, since the British had failed to protect them against American encroachment. 
C)  Most tribes officially maintained neutrality but secretly aided one side or the other. 
D)  They divided their allegiance, just as white Americans did. 
E)  They volunteered to fight in the Continental army, but George Washington rejected them. 
A)  They all allied themselves with the British, who promised to protect them against American encroachment. 
B)  They all allied themselves with the Americans, since the British had failed to protect them against American encroachment. 
C)  Most tribes officially maintained neutrality but secretly aided one side or the other. 
D)  They divided their allegiance, just as white Americans did. 
E)  They volunteered to fight in the Continental army, but George Washington rejected them.

Question 18

From a legal perspective,the first step in ending slavery in New England resulted in:

Accepted Answer

A)  Gradual abolition. 
B)  Banning the slave trade. 
C)  Ending slave marriages. 
D)  Stopping marriages between whites and slaves. 
E)  Freedom petitions. 
A)  Gradual abolition. 
B)  Banning the slave trade. 
C)  Ending slave marriages. 
D)  Stopping marriages between whites and slaves. 
E)  Freedom petitions.

Exam 6: The Revolution Within

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -free labor

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -"wall of separation"

Despite the rhetoric of religious freedom,many states had limitations on religious freedom,such as limiting officeholding to Protestants.

The property qualification for voting was hotly debated during the 1770s and 1780s.

During the American Revolutionary period,slavery for the first time became a focus of public debate.

Until New Jersey added the word "male" to its constitutional definition of a voter in 1807,some of the state's women enjoyed suffrage rights.

The idea of republican motherhood encouraged direct female involvement in politics.

What key role did Loyalist exiles serve in Canada?

Thomas Jefferson claimed that no nation could expect to be ignorant and free.Explain what he meant by this.How did he define virtue,and how was that important to his vision?

For those Loyalists who remained in the United States after the war,hostility toward them proved to be long and intense.

Which state's constitution granted suffrage to all "inhabitants" who met a property qualification,allowing property-owning women to vote until an 1807 amendment limited suffrage to males?

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -Ladies' Association

As a result of the religious freedom created by the Revolution:

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -suffrage

In spite of the revolutionary rhetoric of freedom,indentured servitude was still widely practiced in the northern states by 1800.

Who benefited the most from the American Revolution and its immediate aftermath?

What role did Native Americans play in the Revolutionary War?

From a legal perspective,the first step in ending slavery in New England resulted in:

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