Question 1

Why was the 1824 presidential election unique?

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A)  It was the first election involving party politics. 
B)  John Quincy Adams was elected president by the House of Representatives. 
C)  John Quincy Adams won over 75% of the popular vote. 
D)  Large-scale fraud and deception plagued the election. 
E)  The Senate had to select the winner after no candidate won over half the electoral vote.

Question 2

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. 
John C. Calhoun, South Carolina Exposition and Protest

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Question 3

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. 
Unitarianism

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Question 4

Why did temperance reformers make one of their main targets the moderate drinkers among the laboring classes?

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A)  These drinkers were not supporting local tavern keepers. 
B)  Drinking interfered with the orderly and steady habits required by the new factory system. 
C)  Reformers hated factory workers. 
D)  Taverns prevented workers from relaxing. 
E)  Taverns drove down property values.

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. 
Anti-Masonry Movement

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Question 6

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. 
Election of 1840, William Henry Harrison

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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. 
Cane Ridge camp meeting

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Question 8

Did the reform movements aim primarily at making Americans more free or more orderly?

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Question 9

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. 
American Colonization Society

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Question 10

Which party was the main opposition to Andrew Jackson during his second term in office?

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A)  Democratic party 
B)  Whig party 
C)  Republican party 
D)  Federalist party 
E)  Conservative party

Question 11

Charles Finney is often considered the "father of modern revivalism" because he

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A)  focused on the miraculous work of God and the lack of human agency. 
B)  introduced special revival techniques and reached out to all Protestant denominations. 
C)  believed man was inherently sinful; therefore, all men needed to hear him preach. 
D)  established a university to train itinerant ministers. 
E)  led more than 100,000 people to give professions of faith in Jesus Christ.

Question 12

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. 
Frederick Douglass

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Question 13

Which of the following was not one of the forces of division within the Republican party in the early 1820s?

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A)  Industrialization in New England 
B)  Spread of cotton cultivation in the South 
C)  Westward expansion 
D)  Changing views of the role of the national government 
E)  Narrowing of the political process

Question 14

What was Horace Mann's primary concern in the reform movements of the first half of the nineteenth century?

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A)  He stressed the importance of establishing asylums to treat the mentally handicapped. 
B)  He stressed the importance of establishing public schools for children. 
C)  He stressed the importance of establishing juvenile detention centers for youth offenders. 
D)  He stressed the importance of establishing orphanages to care for abandoned children. 
E)  He stressed the importance of establishing psychiatric treatment centers for children.

Question 15

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. 
Nicholas Biddle

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Question 16

Analyze the unique qualities of the 1824 election. Who were the major candidates? What were the major issues? What was the campaign like? How did the president actually get selected?

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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. 
Henry Clay, Compromise Tariff, Force Bill

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Question 18

The Whig Party was made up of

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A)  former Federalists and former Republicans who retained Jefferson's suspicion of a strong federal government. 
B)  former Federalists and former Republicans who believed that westward expansion should end. 
C)  former Federalists and former Republicans who believed that the national government should encourage economic development. 
D)  former Federalists and former Republicans who refused to accept the new techniques of American politics. 
E)  former Federalists and former Republicans who opposed plantation slavery in the South.

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. 
"Rotation in office", spoils system

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Question 20

MAP QUESTIONS 
Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the United States that correctly identifies each of the following: 
  
New Harmony, Indiana

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Exam 10: Democratic Politics, Religious Revival, and Reform

Why was the 1824 presidential election unique?

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. John C. Calhoun, South Carolina Exposition and Protest

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. Unitarianism

Why did temperance reformers make one of their main targets the moderate drinkers among the laboring 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. Anti-Masonry Movement

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. Election of 1840, William Henry Harrison

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. Cane Ridge camp meeting

Did the reform movements aim primarily at making Americans more free or more orderly?

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. American Colonization Society

Which party was the main opposition to Andrew Jackson during his second term in office?

Charles Finney is often considered the "father of modern revivalism" because he

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. Frederick Douglass

Which of the following was not one of the forces of division within the Republican party in the early 1820s?

What was Horace Mann's primary concern in the reform movements of the first half of the nineteenth century?

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. Nicholas Biddle

Analyze the unique qualities of the 1824 election. Who were the major candidates? What were the major issues? What was the campaign like? How did the president actually get selected?

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. Henry Clay, Compromise Tariff, Force Bill

The Whig Party was made up of

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. "Rotation in office", spoils system

MAP QUESTIONS Instructions: Choose the letter on the accompanying map of the United States that correctly identifies each of the following: New Harmony, Indiana