Coaches Ch 3 test

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What was one problem faced by both enslaved and free African Americans across the US in the years before the Civil War?

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Racial discrimination and poor treatment

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Why was the institution of slavery more prevalent in the South than the North during the late 1700s and early 1800s?

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The Northern economy was more diversified than the Southern economy

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Which geographic factor most helped US cities grow during the early 1800s? Options: Access to transportation routes, Access to fertile farmland, Access to ocean coastlines, Access to mineral resources

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Access to transportation routes

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What change in the early 1800s does this picture reflect?

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The factory system drew Americans from rural farms to factory jobs

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How did the Second Great Awakening most contribute to the growth of social reform movements?

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It encouraged individuals to see the improvement of society as a moral duty.

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What is the final step in the process of becoming a naturalized citizen of the US?

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Taking an oath of allegiance to the US

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Which of the following choices describes an effect of the event described in this quotation? "The inhabitants of the Atlantic seaboard and the dwellers on the Pacific slopes are no longer separated as distinct peoples, they are henceforth members of the same great family, united by great principles and general interest"--Salt Lake Telegram, 1869

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The Transcontinental Railroad encourages commerce between East and West

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Which problem most pushed Irish immigrants to leave their home country for the US in the mid-1800s?

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Widespread famine

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What protection does the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment guarantee US citizens?

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Right to practice any religion they wish

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Which reform movement of the 1800s most benefitted from the work of Frederick Douglass? Options: Abolition, Prison Reform, Temperance, Women's Rights

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Abolition