Final Flashcards
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Surrender of the confederacy
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Appomattox
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No slavery in land acquired from Mexico
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Wilmot proviso
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Treating slaves in a fatherly manner
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Paternalism
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Ended reconstruction
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Compromise of 1877
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The emancipation proclamation of January 1,1863
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Did not apply to the border slave states that had not seceded
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The fifteenth amendment
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Sought to guarantee that one could not be denied suffrage rights based on race
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For most formerly enslaved people, freedom first and foremost meant
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Landownership
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The freedmen’s bureau
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Made notable achievements in improving African American education and healthcare
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During the civil war black soldiers
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Helped inspire republicans to believe that emancipation also demanded equal rights before the law
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How did emancipation affect the stricture of the black family
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The block family became more like the typical white family, with men as breadwinners and women as homemakers
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What economic effect did Southern slavery have on the North?
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Southern slavery helped finance industrialization and internal improvements in the North
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By the late 1830s the south ‘s proslavery argument
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Claimed that slavery was essential to human economic and cultural progress
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Which statement about the confederacy is false
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From the beginning of the war it recruited and deployed thousands of black soldiers
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Slave families:
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Were headed by women more frequently than were white families
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Gender roles under slavery
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Differed from those of white society because men and women alike suffered a sense of powerlessness
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After ratification of 15th amendment in 1870 which group was ship not guaranteed a constitutional right to vote
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Women
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The reform communities established in the yrs before the civil war
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Set out to reorganize society On a cooperative basis
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Utopian communities were unlikely to attract much support because most Americans
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Saw property ownership as key to economic Independence but nearly all the utopian communities insisted members give up property
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What was the greatest accomplishment of the abolitionists of 1840
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Making slavery a prominent topic of conversation
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Like Indian removal the colonization of former slaves rested on the premise that amenca:
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Was fundamentally a white society
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Which of the following was not a reform movement in which women played a prominent role during the early to mid 19th century?
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The anti Mexican war movement
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The Grimke sisters were
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The first to apply the abolitionist doctrine of universal freedom and equality to the status of women
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What was a source of conflict between the Mexican gov. And American settlers in TX in the 1820s and 1830s?
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Mexico abolished slavery, but many American settlers were practicing slavery in TX
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Who wrote On civil disobedience as a response to the US war with Mexico
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Henry David Thoreau
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The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo of 1848 provided for all of the following except
US control of all of all Oregon country
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Which of the following hits this events in the proper chronological order from first to last
Abraham Lincoln was elected president, south Carolina seceded from the union, confederate states of America formed, Virginia seceded defending
II,IV,III,I 
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Call of the following are examples of technological changes that helps to make the Civil War in modern war except for the
field telephone
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Economically Civil war lead to
The emergence nation state committed to national economic development
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According to the video clip the slave community under constraints slaves were able to do all of the following except
Create an alliance with abolitionist to defend the right
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Eric Foner makes the points in the video clip abolition movement heart when freedom and citizenship that
The abolition movement stood for equal rights before the law for all persons regardless of race
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Slavery and politics in the 1840s it is stated that the issue of slavery became essential to the political debate at the time because
New territories acquired after the Mexican war presenting opportunities for slavery to expand e
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The video clips legacy of the Civil War makes the point that
The results of the Civil War prove that the United States could survive as a unified nation
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In the video clip reconstruction Part one Friedman That the freedmen who went about making their lives during reconstruction with all of the following except
They could join the democratic party and vote for its candidates
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Prejudice against immigrants
Nativism
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Government Could only do exactly what the constitution said
Strict Constructionist
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Responsible for raising the next generation of Leaders
Republican motherhood
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Judicial review
Marbury V Madison
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A celebration of the home
Cult of domesticity
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What did Adam Smith argue in the wealth of nations
The invisible hand of the free market directed economic life more effectively and fairly than governmental intervention
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How did the war for independence affect Anti-Catholicism America
The alliance with France a predominantly Catholic country helped diminish American anti Catholicism
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The Monroe doctrine
Declared the Americas off limits for further European colonization
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The nullification crisis
Involved the fears of some slaveholders that the federal government may take action against slavery
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A primary reason that both women and blacks were largely excluded from the expansion of democracy was
That both groups were viewed as being naturally incapable and thus unfit for suffrage
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Which statement about gender and politics and the revolutionary era is false
In appreciation for their invaluable contribution to the war effort women were allowed universal suffrage
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What did the delegates of the constitutional convention agree that the constitution should create
A legislature an executive and a national judiciary
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Strict constructionist believed that
The federal government could only exercise powers specifically listed in the constitution
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Which of the following was not a way in which women contributed to the revolutionary cause
Replacing their husbands and political office
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What policy did the United States pursue in its dealings with Native Americans
The US government set out to dispossessed the Native Americans of their remaining rich lands and drive them westward
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The first industry to be shaped by the large factory system was
Textiles
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Which of the following was a characteristic of the federal government under the articles of confederation
Congress could not levy taxes or regulate commerce
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The 3/5 clause in the US Constitution
Gave the white south greater power in national affairs than the size of its free population warranted
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Shay's rebellion was significant because it demonstrated
The need for a stronger central government
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Which of the following is true of the constitution of 1787 and slavery
Although never using the word slavery the document protected several aspects of the institution
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Why did the founding fathers create the electoral college
They did not chest ordinary voters to choose the president and vice president directly
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Which statement is true about Indian removal in the 1820s and 1830s
The increasing profitability of cotton motivated the United States to intensify
Efforts to seize Cherokee Creek Chickasaw and Choctaw lands in order to expand cotton cultivation
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The American system
Proposed providing federal financing of internal improvements such as roads and canals
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Which of the following contributed to the United States going to war in 1812
Congressional Warhawks who pressed for territorial expansion into Florida and Canada
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Which of the following was not a result of the war of 1812
The United States gained land in what is now Maine Vermont Michigan and Minnesota as well as all of modern Florida
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Which of the following is true of the Louisiana purchase
Jefferson expected the land acquisition to make possible the spread of Agrarian republicanism
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The catalyst for the market revolution was a series of innovations
Transportation and communication
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The majority of the nearly 4,000,000 immigrants to enter the United States between 1840 in 1860 were from
Germany and Ireland
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How do you get like a revolution affect the lives of artisans
Gathered factories a faced constant supervision in the breakdown of craftsmanship into specialized tasks
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The cult of domesticity
Represented a significant break with the idea of republican motherhood
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Video clip the limits of equality the argument is made of the main beneficiaries of the American revolution were
White men
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The video clip the Bill of Rights included discussion of how the anti-federalist oppose the new constitution because
Created a national government that was too powerful
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In the recorded ballot the battle of the New Orleans when the Americans fire the cannon
The British ran down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico
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In the video clip the market revolution it is said that the main result of these economic changes was that
The market revolution knit the country together in a national market
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In the video clip Democrats versus Whigs it is said that the Democrats interpretation of a negative liberty included all of the following except
Individual freedom enhanced by government action
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Refusal to buy British goods
Homespun virtue
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Government regulation of the nations economy to Assure national power
Mercantilism
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Virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
Republicanism
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First written frame of government in British America
Mayflower compact
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No colonial settlement west of the Appalachian
Proclamation of 1763
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In Europe on the eve of colonization 1 conception of freedom called Christian liberty
Mingled ideas of freedom with servitude to Jesus Christ -concepts that were seen as mutually reinforcing
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The transatlantic flight with people and goods such as corn potatoes horses in sugarcane is called
The Columbian exchange
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Bartolome de Las Casas argued that Indians
Said enjoy all guarantees of liberty and justice as subjects of Spain
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Far more important to most Indian societies than freedom as personal independence were all of the following except
Secure rights to owning land
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How did Spain justify enslaving Native Americans
The Spanish Believed that enslavement could liberate Native Americans from their backwardness and savagery and introduce them to Christian civilization
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Which one of the following list these colonies in the proper chronological order by the dates they were founded from the earliest to the latest
Jamestown Plymouth Massachusetts bay Rhode Island
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What did English settlers in North America believe was the basis of liberty
Land
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The Virginia company’s establishment of the head right system in 1618
Gave 50 acres of land to any colonist who paid for his own or anothers passage which in effect awarded large estates to anyone who brought in a sizable number of servants
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What benefited the pilgrims when they landed at Plymouth
Native Americans decimated by disease left behind cleared fields for farming
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How did most Puritans view the separation of church and state
They allowed church and state to be interconnected by requiring each town to establish a church and levy a tax to support the minister
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As English colonial society became more stretching in the 18th century what were the effects on women
Women’s work became more clearly defined as tied closely to the home
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Bacons rebellion contributed to which of the following in Virginia
The replacing of indentured servants with African slaves on Virginia’s plantation
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Which of the following was not a factor that made African slavery appealing to English planters in the New World
A long English legal tradition of discriminating against dark skinned peoples eased the legislation of slavery
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Which of the following fits the description of a person most likely to have been accused of witchcraft in 17th century New England
A woman beyond childbearing age who is outspoken economically independent Estranged from her husband
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In the Chesapeake region slavery
Rapidly became the dominant labor system after 1680
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The French and Indian war begin because an American colonist felt that
France-Presse encroaching on land claimed by the Ohio company
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John Locke’s political philosophy Stressed
A contract system between the people and the government
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Which of the following was a consequence of the seven years war
Strengthened paid among American colonists about being part of the British empire
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Cornwallis was defeated at Yorktown because
He had no land or water escape route
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What was the purpose of the committees of safety
To police the local population in punish those not following the boycott of British goods
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Thomas Paine’s common sense
Argued that America would become the home of freedom and an asylum for mankind
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Which two documents of characterizing King George as a tyrant or integral to the American revolution
The common sense and the declaration of independence
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The daughters of liberty what is the name given to
Women who Spun And wove to create their own clothing rather than buy British goods
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All of the following are true of the declaration of independence except
It’s arguments made it a uniquely American document with little relevance to other nations
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A key consequence of the battle of Saratoga in October 1777 was
France becoming an ally to the united states
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The pre-Hispanic people in the Americas were able to produce a vibrant color red by
Collecting crushing and drying red insects called cochineal off the leaf of the cactus
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The leader of the pueblo Indian revolt in New Mexico in 1680 was
Pope
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The Salem witch trials were
A way to keep independent women under control
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African American identity in the 18th century
Developed slowly as most slaves retained their different languages beliefs and customs
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All of the following are true about the declaration of independence except
The rights claimed in it applied to all people
