Spring Semester Final Review Flash Cards

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Which practice was characteristic of mercantilism?

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buying raw materials from colonists and selling them finished goods

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According to the theory of mercantilism, the principal purpose of the thirteen American colonies was to provide Great Britain with —

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raw materials and markets

Front

Which reconstruction amendment was written immediately after the Civil War? Options: 13th, 14th, 15th, 19th

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13th Amendment

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1) The Emancipation Proclamation is written
2) Voting Rights for African Americans
3) Civil War ends
4) Freedom for enslaved Americans
Which event happened last?

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Voting Rights for African Americans

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What was Jefferson Davis’s role prior to becoming president of the Confederate States?

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He represented Mississippi in the U.S. Senate

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U.S. Senator from Mississippi at the time of secession; President of the Confederate States of America

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Jefferson Davis

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Why was taxation without representation criticized?

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Undemocratic

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Why was Common Sense so influential?

Timing, Passion, Accessibility, or All of the Above?

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All of the above

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What solution did Paine propose in Common Sense?

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Revolution

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These data could be used to support which conclusion?

• Gulf Coast states had to rely on steamboats to transport goods.
• States in the lower South had more land devoted to plantations.
• Border states had to import needed raw materials.
• States in the upper South were heavily industrialized.

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States in the lower South had more land devoted to plantations.