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1
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Which supreme court case involved the origins of the National Bank?

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McCulloch vs. Maryland

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What greatly increased as a result of the War of 1812?

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A sense of nationalism.

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What treaty called for the reduction in the number of warships within the Great Lakes region?

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The Rush-Bagot Agreement.

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Who focused their presidency on foreign policy?

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James Monroe.

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Who served as the sixth President of the United States and stressed internal improvements?

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John Quincy Adams.

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What crop was produced in the South that eventually led to greater divisions within the nation?

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Cotton.

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What were the slave results considered to have caused?

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Additional restrictions placed on slaves.

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Which group of people were targeted to work in factories because they were considered a cheap source of labor?

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Women.

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Which area of the country was known as the leader in cotton production?

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The South.

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Which state was known as the leader of the coal mining industry?

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Pennsylvania.

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Who built a factory in Hamden, Connecticut to manufacture munitions?

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Eli Whitney.

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What occurred as a result of poor planning within cities during the 1800s?

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Cholera epidemic.

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What were common in developing cities in the 1800s?

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Tenements.

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Who was known for hiring women workers in his factory?

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Francis Cabbot Lowell.

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What refers to regional differences that existed within the nation during the 1800s.

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Sectionalism.

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What was issued as a means of establishing a solid foreign policy towards Europe?

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The Monroe Doctrine.

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Which supreme court case involved a New York to New Jersey steamboat line?

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Gibbons vs Ogden.

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Who was a war hero that ran for President in 1824?

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Andrew Jackson.

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Who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1801 until 1835?

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John Marshall.

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Which term refers to a feeling of loyalty towards one’s nation or homeland?

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Nationalism.

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In which year was Andrew Jackson first elected as president?

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1828.

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What enabled Jackson to win the presidency?

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States had passed laws allowing average men to vote, and Jackson appealed to those men.

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What made Jackson’s first election victory unique?

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He was the first man born west of the Appalachian Mountains to become president.

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When Jackson took the office of president, which of the following did he NOT do?

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He appointed Henry Clay as his Secretary of State.

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Andrew Jackson's approach to the Native Americans was ____.
harsh.
26
All of the following were problems during the Jackson administration EXCEPT:
The U.S. Civil War began.
27
Jackson chose not to run for a third term because ____.
of his personal health and the economic situation of the U.S.
28
________ was Jackson's successor as president.
Martin Van Buren.
29
Congress passed the Indian Removal Act in ____.
1830.
30
Which of the following accurately characterizes Jackson's presidency?
He believed in limited federal government.
31
Leaders in the reform movements in the 1800s tended to be _____.
Ministers.
32
All of the following problems were causes for reform EXCEPT:
Westward Expansion.
33
In the early 1800s, temperance leaders used what method to ban alcohol?
Endorsed political candidates who opposed alcohol.
34
Who was the Massachusetts reformer who focused on education in the state legislature?
Horace Mann.
35
Which hurdle did educational reformers find difficult to overcome?
Extending the movement into the South.
36
What was Dorothea Dix's main area of reform?
Prisons.
37
What was the name of abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison's newspaper?
The Liberator.
38
Which of the following was NOT an effective means for the cause of abolition?
Convincing southern legislatures to ban slavery.
39
Which book brought attention to the anti-slavery cause?
Uncle Tom's Cabin.
40
The 1848 Seneca Falls Convention ____.
Was organized to gain women's rights.
41
Farms, slaughterhouses, supply stores, and banks were all considered characteristics of what area?
The Northwest.
42
Who was a Senator from Kentucky who ran for the office of the Presidency in 1824 and was known for his wild ways?
Henry Clay.
43
This President was considered the first to win the election due to his widespread popularity.
Andrew Jackson.
44
_______ was considered a leader in the women's movement during the 1800s.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
45
Who served as President during the Adams-Onis Treaty?
James Monroe.
46
He advocated the use of taxes to support public schools.
Horace Mann.
47
What did Andrew Jackson consider a top priority on his presidential agenda?
President Andrew Jackson used the idea of patronage to appoint officials to government positions. This was called the Spoils System.
48
He was opposed to the old appointment system and began what became known as the "spoils system".
Andrew Jackson.
49
Who succeeded Andrew Jackson as President of the United States?
Martin Van Buren.
50
The _______ declared that the United States would oppose any efforts by an outside power to control the nations in the western hemisphere.
Monroe Doctrine.
51
South Carolina attempted to ____.
secede from the nation.
52
The formation of the _______ led to the deportation of African Americans to Liberia.
American Colonization Society.
53
Who was known for assisting fugitive slaves?
Harriet Tubman.
54
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney.
55
What is a sense or pride and loyalty towards one's country known as?
Nationalism.
56
Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during Gibbons v Ogden?
John Marshall.
57
____ led a slave revolt in 1912.
Nat Turner.
58
Who wrote the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe.
59
Routes used by fugitive slaves to escape were known as the ____.
Underground Railroad.
60
The ____ was issued after the War of 1812 and considered part of America's foreign policy.
Monroe Doctrine
61
This man had a significant impact on the growth and development of Massachusetts.
Francis Cabot Lowell.
62
In which locations were tenements, lack of proper sanitation, hospitals and schools present?
cities in the 1800s.
63
____ served to protect the rights of workers.
Labor unions.
64
What led to improvements in the southern economy during the 1800s?
cotton.
65
Who was elected as President during 1828 and responsible for suppressing the Seminole uprisings in Florida?
Andrew Jackson.
66
What does the word suffrage refer to?
The right to vote.
67
In 1822, ____ led a slave revolt in Charlestown, South Carolina.
Denmark Vesey.
68
Who ran for office in 1824 and seemed to relate to the common man?
Andrew Jackson.
69
This president was known for his focus on domestic issues and internal improvements.
John Quincy Adams.
70
______ was considered to have a negative impact on southern states.
Tariff of 1828
71
What gave President Jackson the right to do whatever was necessary to collect funds from South Carolina?
The Force Bill
72
Who was considered an advocate of the forced removal of native americans from their land?
Andrew Jackson
73
Which of the following terms means to stop working?
Strike.
74
He did not support the Bank of the United States.
Andrew Jackson

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