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In the 1800s, Horace Mann believed that American schools should be

nonreligious and publicly funded.

set up by churches for their members.

established to educate preachers.

private and paid for by the wealthy.

The main reason Democrats opposed the American System was because they believed it

benefited only certain regions in the nation.

gave the government too large a role in the economy.

forced small local banks to take unnecessary risks.

made American goods more expensive than imports.

During the Second Great Awakening, how did revival meetings differ from traditional church services in America?

Revival meetings were loud and exciting, while church services tended to be formal and quiet.

Revival meetings were led by Protestants, while church services were led by Catholics.

Revival meetings only took place outdoors, while church services only took place indoors.

Revival meetings were led by preachers, while church services were led by church members.

During the early 1800s, how did religious practice change in the United States?

Fewer people attended church.

Many new churches were founded.

People often went to revival meetings.

Women frequently became preachers.

Which two rivers were connected by the Cumberland Road, which was completed in 1818?

the Missouri and Mississippi rivers

the Potomac and Ohio rivers

the Arkansas and Red rivers

the Illinois and Ohio rivers

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