Multiple Choice Chapter 10 Self-Quiz 2

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. What did Cyrus McCormick's reaper do?

mechanized the slaughter of livestock correct incorrect

revolutionized harvesting correct incorrect

enabled the use of steam power on boats correct incorrect

helped industrialize the textile industry correct incorrect

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. The first American contribution to international technology was

the Erie Canal. correct incorrect

the grain elevator. correct incorrect

the fully integrated factory. correct incorrect

the steamboat. correct incorrect

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. Henry Clay proposed

the annexation of Texas. correct incorrect

the Erie Canal. correct incorrect

the American System. correct incorrect

the Santa Fe Trail. correct incorrect

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. What contributed to better communication in the 1820s?

The invention of the telegraph. correct incorrect

The expansion of the postal system. correct incorrect

A national political conference attended by Whigs and Democrats. correct incorrect

The proliferation of weekly news magazines. correct incorrect

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. What defined the factory system in its purest form?

ownership and the organization of labor correct incorrect

steam power correct incorrect

artisanal production correct incorrect

mechanization correct incorrect

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. What contributed to the development of social division based on class?

the introduction of the tenement correct incorrect

the expansion of the craft system correct incorrect

the relationship of workers to capital correct incorrect

the Erie Canal and other transportation developments correct incorrect

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. Where was class most on display in American society?

in cities and towns correct incorrect

at public celebrations correct incorrect

in the voting booth correct incorrect

in the modes of transportation people used correct incorrect

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. Despite the growth of the market, what still dominated rural life?

regional cities correct incorrect

national media correct incorrect

global commodity prices correct incorrect

the family correct incorrect

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. What led to the expansion of suffrage for white males?

working-class political movements correct incorrect

the dissolution of the Federalist Party correct incorrect

Jackson's rise to the presidency correct incorrect

widespread immigration correct incorrect

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. The "corrupt bargain" was a reference to

the dislocations caused by the market economy. correct incorrect

African Americans diminishing economic opportunities. correct incorrect

Henry Clay's support for John Quincy Adams. correct incorrect

the decision in the Charles River Bridge case. correct incorrect

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. In his political ascendancy, Jackson benefited from

tensions created by the market economy. correct incorrect

the expansion of black voting rights. correct incorrect

his opposition to the Erie Canal. correct incorrect

increasing divisions between the North and South. correct incorrect

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. What did Jackson and Taney do to destroy the Bank of the United States?

defeat a bill for its renewal in Congress correct incorrect

jointly write the Supreme Court decision that ruled it unconstitutional correct incorrect

removed federal deposits from it correct incorrect

put a tax on bank transactions correct incorrect

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. Tensions between Mexican officials and American settlers in Texas increased over

rising taxes. correct incorrect

granting citizenship to Comanche, Navajo, and Ute Indians in the territory. correct incorrect

sending a proposal for annexation to Congress. correct incorrect

the production of cotton. correct incorrect

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. 14.Who criticized the Marshall Court during between 1825 and 1835?

the British who argued their patents were not being protected correct incorrect

supporters of the Bank of the United States correct incorrect

Jacksonian politicians who called it elitist correct incorrect

Whigs who were angered by the new chief justice, Robert Taney correct incorrect

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. What caused the growth of Rochester, Buffalo, and Albany?

the expansion of New York City correct incorrect

a trade agreement opening the Canadian market to Americans correct incorrect

the end of the Black Hawk War correct incorrect

the Erie Canal correct incorrect