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The Abolitionist Movement — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following happened during the Second Great Awakening?

A
Men became the driving force of the Temperance Movement.
B
William Lloyd Garrison grew the public education system.
C
Dorothea Dix improved the quality of life for the mentally ill.
D
Women began to preach in white churches.
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Which of the following allowed the United States and Spain to divide the remainder of North America in 1819?

A
the Treaty of Ghent
B
the Monroe Doctrine
C
the Adams-Onís Treaty
D
the Louisiana Purchase
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A long-term effect of the election of 1800 was

A
new duties for the vice president.
B
the decline of the Federalist Party.
C
an increase in John Adams’s power.
D
stricter laws about campaigning.
4

How did the weather affect the Trail of Tears march?

A
The weather turned extremely cold and led to the deaths of thousands.
B
The weather turned extremely hot and led to the deaths of thousands.
C
The weather became pleasantly warm, making the walk easier for marchers.
D
The weather became chilly, but marchers stayed safe by taking shelter along the way.
5

In the 1800s, most states had laws that prevented women from

A
working in a factory.
B
going to college.
C
serving on a jury.
D
earning money.
6

In the 1820s, the United States was concerned about European ambitions in the Americas because it feared Europe wanted to

A
conquer the United States.
B
conquer new Latin American republics.
C
become allies with Russia.
D
become allies with Mexico.
7

How did Indigenous people react to white settlers in the Northwest Territory?

A
They negotiated with the settlers.
B
They moved out as settlers moved in.
C
They attacked settlements in retaliation.
D
They fought with other Indigenous groups.
8

Who was granted voting rights after democracy was expanded in the 1820s?

A
all adult white males who owned property
B
all adult white males and females who owned property
C
all adult white males and females, whether or not they owned property
D
all adult white males, whether or not they owned property
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In the 1700s, Anthony Benezet was a Quaker who

A
organized the Pennsylvania Abolitionist Society.
B
brought the first enslaved workers to Pennsylvania.
C
helped enslaved people escape to freedom in the North.
D
ran auctions where enslaved people were purchased.
10

Which of the following is the best example of judicial review?

A
The Supreme Court agrees to hear a case from the appellate court.
B
The Supreme Court publishes a written explanation of its decision.
C
The Supreme Court declares that a recent law is unconstitutional.
D
The Supreme Court gives its opinion on laws that have not been passed.
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A political motive for the Alien and Sedition Acts was to

A
increase the number of immigrants who voted.
B
elect a Democratic-Republican president.
C
keep the Federalists in power.
D
motivate the country to support France.
12

What was most significant about Robert Fulton’s steamboat run of 1807?

A
It implied that steam engines would never replace sails.
B
It was the first working steamboat to receive a patent.
C
It demonstrated the ability to travel to the Northwest Territory.
D
It showed that his new engine improved steamboat travel.
13

Who were Sarah and Angelina Grimké?

A
abolitionists from South Carolina
B
slaveholders from Maryland
C
strong advocates of slavery
D
enslaved workers who were freed
14

How did abolitionists want to change American society in the early 1800s?

A
They wanted to stop people from drinking alcohol to excess.
B
They wanted everyone to have access to free public education.
C
They wanted to improve hospital conditions for people with mental illnesses.
D
They wanted to end the practice of slavery and free enslaved workers.
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After the development of a steam-powered locomotive in the mid-1800s,

A
the laying of new rail lines grew quickly.
B
national road construction came to a halt.
C
steamship travel sharply declined in popularity.
D
travel by steamboat was concentrated in canals.

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