EOC Review USHC.2.CO Spot Check

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Based on the chart, which statement correctly describes the information presented in the chart? Options: Southern states relied on a plantation economy. The Confederacy would have an advantage by having more people of military age. Northern states were dependent on Southern states for labor. Northern states were not able to farm because most people worked in factories.

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Southern states relied on a plantation economy.

Answer explanation

The chart shows that Southern states relied on a plantation economy, which is the correct choice.

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Which phrase or statement supports the correct answer in Part A? Options: Enslaved labor allowed Southern plantation owners to be economically profitable., Free labor was the key to the Confederacy’s wartime industry., Railroads were important to getting goods from Northern factories., The Northern population could not support farming on a large scale.

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Enslaved labor allowed Southern plantation owners to be economically profitable.

Answer explanation

Enslaved labor was crucial for the economic success of Southern plantation owners.

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Probably the GREATEST reason native-born Americans in the first half of the 19th century opposed the immigration of the Irish to America was that the Irish

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practiced Catholicism.

Answer explanation

The greatest reason native-born Americans opposed Irish immigration was their practice of Catholicism.

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In the early 1800s, women, American Indians, and African Americans ALL experienced a general lack of voting rights in the United States.

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experienced a general lack of voting rights in the United States.

Answer explanation

Women, American Indians, and African Americans in the early 1800s all experienced a general lack of voting rights in the United States.

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Why was the reestablishment of a National Bank an important part of Henry Clay’s American System?

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The National Bank would deliver national currency and serve as a collection body for federal funds.

Answer explanation

The reestablishment of a National Bank was important because it would deliver national currency and collect federal funds.