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WorksheetsChapter 7 Review
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
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Class
Date
1.
In the early 19th century, school education was largely the responsibility of
a)
private institutions
b)
the states
c)
individual cities and towns
d)
the federal government
2.
Thomas Jefferson believed American Indians were primitive people
a)
who should be separated from white society
b)
who could become civilized through exposure to white culture
c)
with no redemptive qualities
d)
who had been greatly mistreated by white Americans
3.
The first American medical school was established at
a)
Harvard
b)
William and Mary
c)
Columbia
d)
the University of Pennsylvania
4.
The expansion of the medical profession during the 19th century resulted in a
a)
decline in midwives
b)
large jump in life expectancy
c)
rapid rise in care for the disabled
d)
broad increase in the number of hospitals
5.
The writer Washington Irving is best remembered for his work on
a)
Rip Van Winkle
b)
the American Revolution
c)
The Mohican Indians
d)
George Washington
6.
The Second Great Awakening
a)
rejected the idea of the trinity
b)
began as an effort by church establishments
c)
was confined to New England
d)
was consistent with the ideas of the Enlightenment
7.
The religious concept of deism
a)
emphasized the role of God in the world
b)
incorporated science and reason into religious faith
c)
was frowned upon by educated Americans
d)
all of these answers are correct
8.
The Second Great Awakening helped spread all of the following denomination EXCEPT
a)
Baptists
b)
Methodists
c)
Unitarians
d)
Presbyterians
9.
The revivalism of the Second Great Awakening
a)
encouraged racial unrest
b)
was largely limited to white Americans
c)
pacified opponents of slavery
d)
was rejected by the black American community
10.
Eli Whitney is a major figure in American technology for introducing the
a)
steel plow
b)
concept of interchangeable parts
c)
steam engine
d)
first modern factory
11.
The early 19th century in America is known as the "turnpike era" because
a)
most town and villages were connected by inexpensive roads
b)
many roads were built for profit by private companies
c)
Americans stopped transporting goods by canal in favor of roads
d)
concrete was first developed as a long-life road surface
12.
Population data of the United States in 1800 reveals
a)
15% of the population lived in towns of more than 8,000
b)
New York was the most populous city in the country
c)
no American city had a population larger than 28,000
d)
the nation remained overwhelmingly agrarian
13.
The chief designer of the capital city of Washington was
a)
Daniel Burnham
b)
Pierre L' Enfant
c)
Guy Dupont
d)
Thomas Jefferson
14.
As a president, Thomas Jefferson
a)
gave the White House its name
b)
only served one term
c)
sought to convey the public image of a plain, ordinary citizen
d)
believed in a passive presidency
15.
In his first term, President Thomas Jefferson
a)
helped establish a military academy at West Point
b)
increased the size of the army
c)
increased the size of the navy
d)
argued for mandatory military service
16.
During his first term, President Thomas Jefferson
a)
saw a doubling of the national debt
b)
eliminated all internal taxes
c)
sought to create a tax on personal income
d)
saw a doubling of the national debt
17.
John Marshall was
a)
a Republican
b)
a former vice-president of the U.S.
c)
chief justice of the Supreme Court during Marbury v. Madison
d)
appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court by Thomas Jefferson
18.
President Jefferson believed that if France controlled New Orleans
a)
Great Britain would declare on the U.S.
b)
Americans would not be able to settle west of the Mississippi R.
c)
Napoleon would seize American ships in the harbor
d)
the U.S. would run the risk of war with France
19.
Under the treaty terms for the Louisiana Purchase
a)
the U.S. would remain netural in the war between France and England
b)
residents living in Louisiana were made citizens of France
c)
the land boundaries were not clearly defined
d)
the U.S. would make annual payments to France for 20 years
20.
When President Jefferson spoke of "loose construction," he was referring to
a)
a medical theory compatible with the "humors" theory
b)
an early method of earthwork fortifications
c)
a political theory
d)
the USS Constitution and its hull form
21.
In 1804, the Federalists known as Essex Junto
a)
were led by Alexander Hamilton
b)
feared that the U.S. might be divided by secessionists
c)
feared the westward growth of the U.S.
d)
attempted to interest Napoleon in reclaiming Louisiana
22.
During the Jefferson administration, the British claimed the right to stop American merchant ships and seize
a)
any persons they chose
b)
any slaves found on board
c)
naturalized Americans on board from British ships
d)
all military cargo
23.
The Chesapeake-Leopard incident
a)
led the U.S. to prohibit its ships from leaving the foreign ports
b)
saw the British sink an American merchant ship
c)
began the War of 1812
d)
saw the Americans sink a British naval frigate
24.
The Non-Intercourse Act reopened American trade with
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
all nations except Great Britain and France
d)
all nations
25.
In 1810, the Non-Intercourse Act expired and was replaced by
a)
Macon's Bill No. 2
b)
Madison's embargo
c)
the Tallmadge Amendment
d)
"Peaceable Coercion"
26.
During William Henry Harrison's governorship of the Indian Territory
a)
he refused to sign new treaties with Indian tribes
b)
he used threats and bribery as a means to acquire Indian lands
c)
all Indian tribes were driven west of the Mississippi River
d)
violence between the U.S. and Indian tribes declines
27.
Tecumseh
a)
believed the only effetive means to resist white people was tribal unity
b)
had a brother known as "the Shooting Star"
c)
experience a mystical awakening
d)
fought against Harrison as the Battle of Tippecanoe
28.
The desire to acquire Florida
a)
led the war between the U.S. and Spain in 1812
b)
was motivated by the number of runaway slaves who escaped there
c)
was unfilled until the 1830s
d)
was intended to reduce the presence of the British in America
29.
Which statement about the War of 1812 is true?
a)
The military struggle for the Great Lakes was a disaster for the U.S.
b)
England was eager for war with the U.S.
c)
The Americans saw no military successes during the war.
d)
The U.S. entered the war with enthusiasm
30.
At the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814, Andrew Jackson
a)
was seriously wounded
b)
viciously broke the resistance of the Creek
c)
defeated the Spanish at Pensacola
d)
captured the city of New Orleans
31.
In 1814, the British
a)
took control of the Ohio Valley
b)
established naval supremacy on the Atlantic Ocean
c)
seized Washington and set fire to the presidential mansion
d)
repulsed the U.S. from Florida
32.
In the War of 1812, the Battle of New Orleans
a)
saw the British lay siege to the city for nearly a month
b)
resulted in hundreds of American deaths
c)
gave the British control of the Mississippi R.
d)
took place weeks after the war had officially ended
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