FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT DCUSH

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FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT DCUSH

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-Guarantee passing score -90 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which of the following statements accurately describes South Carolina's Stono Rebellion?

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The rebellion sparked fears among whites and led to a severe tightening of the South Carolina slave code.

Question 2: What was the significance of the case of Marbury v. Madison?

Answer:

The Supreme Court asserted the power of Judicial Review.

Question 3: What was a factor in the coming of the War of 1812?

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European interference with American trade in the Atlantic.Question 4: Which of the following statements accurately describes the "task" system?

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It allowed slaves time for leisure or to cultivate crops on their own if they completed daily jobs.

Question 5: The Pueblo Indians encountered by the Spanish in the sixteenth century

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used irrigation systems to aid their agricultural production.Question 6: In Pennsylvania, new leaders like Thomas Paine and Benjamin Rush wanted to see what occur with regard to voting rights?

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Voting requirements needed to eliminate property qualifications.

Question 7: What resulted from the disbanding of the Dominion of New England?

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Massachusetts absorbed Plymouth.

Question 8: Edmond-Charles Genet was a french diplomat who

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commissioned American ships to sail under the French flag and fight the British.

Question 9: How did Americans respond to the French Revolution?

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Almost everyone supported it at first, because the French seemed to be following in the footsteps of Americans.

Question 10: The Diggers

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were an English group that advocated for common ownership of land and declared that all English people, including the poor, were entitled to a comfortable livelihood.

Question 11: How did the Revolutionary War change the meaning of freedom?

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It challenged the inequality that had been fundamental to the colonial social order.

Question 12: The Sedition Act of 1798

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led Jefferson to argue that states, not the federal government, could punish seditious speech.

Question 13: Which statement is true about Native Americans who lived in the Western Hemisphere prior to the arrival of Europeans?

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They descended from people who are believed to have arrived in North America from Asia between 15,000 and 60,000 years ago, via a land bridge across the Bering Strait.Question 14: What role did the committees of Correspondence play in the years preceding the revolution?

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They helped colonial leaders to share ideas on resisting taxation.

Question 15: What was the significance of the XYZ affair?

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It created animosity between America and France.Question 16: What does it mean that the fugitive slave clause accorded slave laws "extraterritoriality"?

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The condition of bondage remained attached to the person even if he or she would escaped to a state where slavery had been abolished.

Question 17: "Republican motherhood" was an ideology that held that

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women played an indispensable role in the new nation by training future citizens.Question 18: What affect did the American Revolution have on the practice of slavery?

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Slaves began using the language of liberty in their arguments against slavery.

Question 19: "Enumerated" goods

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were colonial products, such as tobacco and sugar, that first had to be sold in English ports.

Question 20: Which of the following was true of the Embargo Act of 1807?

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Americans were prohibited from sending ships to foreign ports.Question 21: What role did the "enclosure" movement play in sixteenth and seventeenth century England?

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It created a crisis in which many people had no way to make a living.

Question 22: Both King Philip's War and Bacon's Rebellion were conflicts that

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started with disputes over Native American territory.

Question 23: Which statement is true about Haitian Revolution?

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It reinforced white Americans' fears of possible insurrections by enslaved people in the United States.

Question 24: Olaudah Equiano

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wrote the eighteenth century's most widely read autobiographical account of a slave's own experiences.

Question 25: When Roger Williams established the colony of Rhode Island

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he made sure that it was more democratic than Massachusetts Bay.

Question 26: Why was slavery less prevalent in the northern colonies?

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The small farms of the northern colonies did not need slaves.

Question 27: Who were yeoman farmers in the mid-eighteenth century?

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small landowners who usually farmed their own land and did not own slaves