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Question 1: The cult of domesticity

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glorified the traditional role of women as homemakers Question 2: All of the following were legal questions raised as a result of the new market economy including

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who should own the new transportation network; should the government regulate monopolies; can a democratic government still support slavery Question 3: Church attendance was still a regular ritual for ____ of the 23 million Americans in 1850

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three-fourths

Question 4: Thomas Jefferson was an

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architect of the University of Virginia

Question 5: German immigrants to the United States

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came to escape economic hardships and autocratic government Question 6: Western road building in the early 1800s faced all of the following problems

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rigorous economic competition from steamboat traffic; which undermined the argument for improved and more connecting western roads

Question 7: Herman Melville was

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Moby Dick Question 8: A third revolution accompanied the reformation of American politics and the transformation of the American economy in the mid-nineteenth century that contained all of the following characteristics including

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improved the character of ordinary Americans; made Americans more upstanding and God-fearing; poured their energies into religious revivals and reform movements

Question 9: Identify the following statement that is false

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Even though capital was lacking raw materials were widely developed and discovered in America from colonial times through the 1840s

Question 10: When German immigrants came to the United States

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they prospered with astonishing ease Question 11: With the development of cash-crop agriculture in the trans-Allegheny West

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farmers quickly faced mounting indebtedness

Question 12: The most successful of the early-nineteenth-century communitarian experiments was at

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Oneida New York Question 13: The major application for steamboats transporting freight and passengers in the United States was on

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Western and Southern rivers Question 14: One American writer who did not believe in human goodness and social progress was

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Edgar Allan Poe Question 15: The influx of immigrants to the United States tripled then quadrupled in the

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1840s and 1850s Question 16: A major economic consequence of the transportation and marketing revolutions was

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a gradual steady improvement in average wages and standards of living for all workers including unskilled workers Question 17: Native-born Protestant Americans trusted the Irish immigrants for all of the following reasons

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the Irish immigrants were very slow to learn American English and mostly spoke Gaelic in their urban neighborhoods

Question 18: Who made the telegraph

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Samuel Morse What is Cyrus McCormick most known for

Question 19: One of the primary goals of the child-centered family of the early-mid 1800s was to

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raise independent individuals who would become responsible citizens of the American republic Question 20: All of the following gave rise to a more dynamic market-oriented national economy in early nineteenth-century America except

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government regulation of all major economic activity

Question 21: Compared with canals; railroads

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could be built almost anywhere with sufficient financial capital Question 22: A great deal of the cotton produced in the American South in the early nineteenth century was

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sold to New England textile mills Question 23: The American workforce in the early nineteenth century was characterized by what

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substantial employment of women and children in factories Question 24: Between 1830 and 1860 nearly how many million Irish arrived in America

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• million

Question 25: The canal era of American history began in 1817 with the construction of the

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Erie Canal New York

Question 26: The Hudson River school excelled in the art of painting

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landscapes