Multiple Choice Chapter 09 Self-Quiz 2

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. The Lewis and Clark expedition benefited from

an unusually warm winter during their second year. correct incorrect

the language and geographical skills of Sacagawea. correct incorrect

the Blackfeet amongst whom they spent the first winter. correct incorrect

Zebulon Pike, who distracted Spanish attention. correct incorrect

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. The Osage ceded 50,000 square miles of their land because

militia and regular army destroyed several of their villages before they surrendered. correct incorrect

they did not understand the concept of private property. correct incorrect

smallpox had so devastated their population that they had little need for the land. correct incorrect

they wanted to secure access to the American gun trade. correct incorrect

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. What allowed American traders to expand their business in China?

offering higher quality opium than British traders correct incorrect

the Napoleonic Wars correct incorrect

alliances with Dutch merchants correct incorrect

Chinese desires for American manufactured goods correct incorrect

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. What did Jefferson believe was the foundation of stable national development and wealth?

farmers correct incorrect

slaves correct incorrect

manufacturers correct incorrect

western exploration correct incorrect

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. One of the biggest motivations for southern expansion after 1793 was

a desire to wrest control of the region from the Spanish. correct incorrect

the institutionalization of the internal slave trade. correct incorrect

the invention of the cotton gin. correct incorrect

the treaty following the Battle of Fallen Timbers. correct incorrect

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. The Tallmadge amendment would have

extended the international slave trade five years longer than the Constitution allowed. correct incorrect

made it illegal for American citizens to colonize Spanish territory. correct incorrect

banned the further introduction of slaves into Missouri. correct incorrect

set aside the three-fifths compromise for slaves in Missouri. correct incorrect

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. The Fugitive Slave Act of 1793

contained provisions for the return of slaves who had escaped to Canada. correct incorrect

banned the use of shackles in free states. correct incorrect

allowed slaveholders to call on federal troops to help locate and return slaves. correct incorrect

made it a crime to aid a runaway slave. correct incorrect

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. What caused Indians to seek refuge in Spanish missions during the 1790s?

a severe drought correct incorrect

attacks by Spanish settlers correct incorrect

a devastating smallpox outbreak correct incorrect

a solar eclipse predicted by the Friars correct incorrect

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. The Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek

participated in movements of cultural revival. correct incorrect

formed an alliance to resist U.S. expansion by force. correct incorrect

participated in the pan-Indian movement led by Tenskwatawa. correct incorrect

followed a strategy of acculturation and accommodation. correct incorrect

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. One of the fastest growing audiences for printed materials was

African Americans. correct incorrect

women. correct incorrect

apprentices and journeymen. correct incorrect

the growing ranks of wage laborers. correct incorrect

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. What helped slaves survive their violent day-to-day lives?

the task system correct incorrect

the gang system correct incorrect

cultural traditions correct incorrect

paternalism correct incorrect

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. Who allegedly plotted an 1822 slave revolt in Charleston?

Denmark Vesey correct incorrect

Absalom Jones correct incorrect

Paul Cuffee correct incorrect

Richard Allen correct incorrect

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. What contributed to the Panic of 1819?

the abrupt rise in cotton prices in the European market correct incorrect

an oversupply of gold and silver that drove inflation correct incorrect

the high tariff correct incorrect

speculation in cotton and land correct incorrect

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. In the McCulloch v. Maryland decision, the court ruled

the court system had the right to judicial review. correct incorrect

central banking was constitutional. correct incorrect

private corporate charters could not be altered by state legislatures. correct incorrect

that only the federal government had the right to regulate interstate commerce. correct incorrect

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. One of the immediate reasons the United States issued the Monroe Doctrine was

wrangling with Spain over events in Cuba. correct incorrect

British expansion efforts in the Caribbean. correct incorrect

the French invasion of Martinique. correct incorrect

French discussions about building a canal across Central America. correct incorrect