Question 1

The duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton was the result of

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A)  a business failure between them. 
B)  a dispute over a woman. 
C)  Hamilton's election as governor of New York. 
D)  Burr's belief that Hamilton's malevolence had cost him the New York governor's race. 
E)  Burr's attempt to capture Mexico from the Spanish. 
A)  a business failure between them. 
B)  a dispute over a woman. 
C)  Hamilton's election as governor of New York. 
D)  Burr's belief that Hamilton's malevolence had cost him the New York governor's race. 
E)  Burr's attempt to capture Mexico from the Spanish.

Question 2

Judith Sargent Murray is best known for defending the right of women to a(n)________.

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The answer of Judith Sargent Murray is best known for...

Question 3

The revivalism of the Second Great Awakening

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A)  was largely limited to white Americans. 
B)  pacified opponents of slavery. 
C)  encouraged racial unrest. 
D)  was rejected by the black American community. 
E)  fostered an anti-egalitarian religious ethos. 
A)  was largely limited to white Americans. 
B)  pacified opponents of slavery. 
C)  encouraged racial unrest. 
D)  was rejected by the black American community. 
E)  fostered an anti-egalitarian religious ethos.

Question 4

In the study of medicine during the early nineteenth century,

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A)  anatomy became the leading contributor to medical knowledge. 
B)  municipal leaders sought better public awareness of sanitation to reduce diseases. 
C)  most physicians spoke out against the practice of bleeding and purging. 
D)  most doctors received their training by working with an established physician. 
E)  physicians found the public remarkably receptive to new discoveries and innovations. 
A)  anatomy became the leading contributor to medical knowledge. 
B)  municipal leaders sought better public awareness of sanitation to reduce diseases. 
C)  most physicians spoke out against the practice of bleeding and purging. 
D)  most doctors received their training by working with an established physician. 
E)  physicians found the public remarkably receptive to new discoveries and innovations.

Question 5

The Treaty of ________ ended the War of 1812.

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The answer of The Treaty of ________ ended the War...

Question 6

In 1800,Virginia was the scene of a foiled slave revolt to be led by ________.

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The answer of In 1800,Virginia was the scene of a...

Question 7

The War of 1812 gave the Indian tribes east of the Mississippi at least a glimmer of better days to come in their ongoing battle to resist white expansion.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Chief Justice John Marshall presided over the treason trial of ________.

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The answer of Chief Justice John Marshall presided over the...

Question 9

The Chesapeake-Leopard incident

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A)  led the United States to prohibit its ships from leaving for foreign ports. 
B)  saw the British sink an American merchant ship. 
C)  led the British government to end its practice of impressment. 
D)  began the War of 1812. 
E)  saw the Americans sink a British naval frigate. 
A)  led the United States to prohibit its ships from leaving for foreign ports. 
B)  saw the British sink an American merchant ship. 
C)  led the British government to end its practice of impressment. 
D)  began the War of 1812. 
E)  saw the Americans sink a British naval frigate.

Question 10

Prior to their journey west in 1804,neither Lewis nor Clark had experience dealing with Indians.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

President Jefferson responded to British and French violations of American neutral rights by securing passage of the ________.

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The answer of President Jefferson responded to British and French...

Question 12

What was the core message of the Second Great Awakening? How did the movement affect race relations in the United States?

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The core message of the Second Great Awa

Question 13

Tenskwatawa,otherwise known as the Prophet,was a brother of ________.

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The answer of Tenskwatawa,otherwise known as the Prophet,was a brother...

Question 14

Philosophies such as universalism were not consistent with the doctrines of Calvinism.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Thomas Jefferson believed American Indians were primitive people

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A)  who had been greatly mistreated by white Americans. 
B)  who might become civilized through exposure to white culture. 
C)  who should be completely separated from white society. 
D)  with no redemptive qualities. 
E)  who nevertheless had an education system worth emulating. 
A)  who had been greatly mistreated by white Americans. 
B)  who might become civilized through exposure to white culture. 
C)  who should be completely separated from white society. 
D)  with no redemptive qualities. 
E)  who nevertheless had an education system worth emulating.

Question 16

At the time of the War of 1812,what is now Florida was held by Spain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In the early nineteenth century,primary and secondary education,but not higher education,operated in close conformity to republican ideals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The cotton gin was invented by

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A)  Robert Fulton. 
B)  Eli Whitney. 
C)  Samuel Slater. 
D)  Albert Gallatin. 
E)  Moses Brown. 
A)  Robert Fulton. 
B)  Eli Whitney. 
C)  Samuel Slater. 
D)  Albert Gallatin. 
E)  Moses Brown.

Question 19

Aaron Burr was convicted and imprisoned for the murder of Alexander Hamilton.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The Lewis and Clark expedition was organized over President Jefferson's objections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: The Jeffersonian Era

The duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton was the result of

Judith Sargent Murray is best known for defending the right of women to a(n)________.

The revivalism of the Second Great Awakening

In the study of medicine during the early nineteenth century,

The Treaty of ________ ended the War of 1812.

In 1800,Virginia was the scene of a foiled slave revolt to be led by ________.

The War of 1812 gave the Indian tribes east of the Mississippi at least a glimmer of better days to come in their ongoing battle to resist white expansion.

Chief Justice John Marshall presided over the treason trial of ________.

The Chesapeake-Leopard incident

Prior to their journey west in 1804,neither Lewis nor Clark had experience dealing with Indians.

President Jefferson responded to British and French violations of American neutral rights by securing passage of the ________.

What was the core message of the Second Great Awakening? How did the movement affect race relations in the United States?

Tenskwatawa,otherwise known as the Prophet,was a brother of ________.

Philosophies such as universalism were not consistent with the doctrines of Calvinism.

Thomas Jefferson believed American Indians were primitive people

At the time of the War of 1812,what is now Florida was held by Spain.

In the early nineteenth century,primary and secondary education,but not higher education,operated in close conformity to republican ideals.

The cotton gin was invented by

Aaron Burr was convicted and imprisoned for the murder of Alexander Hamilton.

The Lewis and Clark expedition was organized over President Jefferson's objections.

The Collision of Cultures

Transplantations and Borderlands

Society and Culture in Provincial America

The Empire in Transition

The American Revolution

The Constitution and the New Republic

Varieties of American Nationalism

Jacksonian America

America’s Economic Revolution

Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

Antebellum Culture and Reform

The Impending Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction and the New South

The Conquest of the Far West

Industrial Supremacy

The Age of the City

From Crisis to Empire

The Progressives

America and the Great War

The “New Era”

The Great Depression

The New Deal

The Global Crisis, 1921–1941

America in a World at War

The Cold War

The Affluent Society

Civil Rights, Vietnam, and the Ordeal of Liberalism

The Crisis of Authority

From the “Age of Limits” to the Age of Reagan

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