HIST 1301 Exam 4 Flashcards

2421602654	T/F: ______ By 1840, approximately 50% of adult white men were now eligible to vote.	False	0
2421604197	T/F: ______ By 1850, approximately 250 slave owners owned 200 or more slaves.	True	1
2421605379	The southern economy was intricately tied into __________________.	slavery	2
2421606425	In addition to other attractions the idea of colonizing freed slaves in ____________ appealed to almost every major political figure of the Jacksonian era.	Liberia, Africa	3
2421606426	Southern backcountry ______________ tended to be much more illiterate than their northern counterparts.	farmers	4
2421614862	________________ families were headed by females in disproportionate numbers as compared to the general population.	Slave	5
2421614863	The ____________ rule allow congress to avoid hearing antislavery petitions.	Gag Rule	6
2421616843	The conflict between Andrew Jackson and _______________ manifested itself in a dispute over Secretary of War John Eaton's wife, Peggy Eaton.	John C. Calhoun	7
2421618567	__________ was the name of a female slave whose execution was postponed so that she could give birth to the child fathered by the master she had killed while resisting his sexual advances.	Celia	8
2421619717	President ______________ believed a constitutional amendment was necessary for the government to build roads and canals.	James Madison	9
2421624494	It is estimated that of the 50,000 slaves who attempted to escape each year approximately _________ were successful.	1,000	10
2421627898	Urban slaves were mostly used as ___________ servants.	domestic servants	11
2421629317	____________ referred to the "all men are created equal" statement in the Declaration of Independence as "the most false and dangerous of all political errors."	John C. Calhoun	12
2421630612	The two terms of ______________ are most often referred to as the "Era of Good Feelings."	James Monroe	13
2421631635	The murder of abolitionist editor ______________ revealed the connection between the abolitionist movement and the idea of civil liberties.	Elijah Lovejoy	14
2421632935	By 1840, most states had removed ___________ requirements as requirements for voting.	property requirements	15
2421635384	____________ who was once a slave himself became a leader in the abolitionist movement.	Frederick Douglas	16
2421636833	T/F: _____ By the time of the Civil War every northern state had developed some form of public schools most often called Common Schools.	True	17
2421637782	The term ________________ was an indication of two slaves who desired to marry.	Jumping the broom	18
2421639982	Brook Farm was founded by New England ___________________.	transcendentalists	19
2421659004	Feminists took the concept of _______________ and adopted it as their own, greatly expanding its meaning.	social freedom	20
2421660460	The ______________ case established the principle that Indians were wards of the federal government.	Cherokee nation vs Georgia	21
2421660461	During the period known as The Era of Good Feelings the ___________ party ceased to exist, temporarily creating one-party rule.	Federalist Party	22
2421661960	Many anti-Jackson cartoons often portrayed him as a _______________.	King	23
2421661961	__________ gave more speeches and traveled more miles than any other female abolitionist orator during the antebellum period.	Abby Kelley	24
2421663536	Celia, a female slave convicted of murder had her execution postponed because __________________.	she was pregnant	25
2421664916	The ________________, which was originally surveyed between 1763 and 1767 to settle a border dispute between British colonies in Colonial America it came to represent the demarcation between slavery and freedom.	Mason-Dixon Line	26
2421677479	T/F: _____ Despite their publicity the early American Temperance Society made very little impact on the consumption of alcohol in America.	False	27
2421677480	Not only did whites allow ___________ to replace ___________ as the boundary separating Americans they also used suspect scientific theories to promote the idea of racial inferiority.	race to replace class	28
2421680088	The process by which slave owners were able to think of themselves as kind, responsible masters was called __________________.	Paternalism	29
2436317165	T/F: ______ The Democratic view of power was that government always endangered private rights.	true	30
2436317166	19th century reform movements used ____________ suasion to try and persuade others to join their cause.	moral suasion	31
2436318871	To ____________ the 4th of July represented the hypocrisy of a nation that proclaimed liberty but sanctioned slavery.	frederick douglass	32
2436319522	____________ argued that the people, not the states, created the constitution.	daniel webster	33
2436319523	_______________ referred to the Missouri Compromise as a "fire bell in the night."	thomas jefferson	34
2436319524	T/F: ______ Margaret Fuller was denied membership in the Transcendentalist movement because she was a woman.	false	35
2436320580	The Florida based Indian tribe known as ___________ resisted re-location efforts from 1835-1842.	seminoles	36
2436320581	The Election of 1824 virtually destroyed the presidential dreams of _______________.	henry clay	37
2436322386	The 1820 Legislation known as ____________ preserved the congressional balance between slave and free states.	the missouri compromise	38
2436323849	Following the 1848, Seneca Falls convention a document called _______________ and patterned after the Declaration of Independence was issued.	the declaration of sentiments	39
2436325045	______________ was the term used to classify "doing poor work and breaking tools" by some slaves.	silent sabotage	40
2436325046	Indian removal and colonization were both based on the premise that fundamentally America was a __________ society.	white society	41
2436325847	Runaway slaves used ____________ as a reference guide in their journey north.	the north star	42
2436325848	T/F: ______ The Dorr War was a deviation from the trend of democratization.	true	43
2436325849	The term "citizen" had become synonymous with the right to ___________.	vote	44
2436332174	In Joel Chandler Harris' ____________ stories represented how slaves might be weaker but could always outsmart their stronger masters.	brer rabbit	45
2436332175	The American Colonization Society favored the relocation of freed slaves to _____________.	liberia, africa	46
2436333290	_______________ was the first presidential candidate to be labeled as the "Log Cabin" candidate.	William Henry Harrison	47
2436333867	The nullification crisis started in __________________.	South Carolina	48
2436552083	Josiah Nott and George Gliddon maintained there was a definite ___________________, with blacks forming s separate species between whites and chimpanzees.	hierarchy of races	49
2436552770	The most common form of slave resistance was called ______________.	silent sabotage	50
2436553087	T/F: _____ The abolitionist view of the Constitution was that it was a covenant with the devil, that it offered to protection for slavery, and it allowed for freedom and equality before the law, regardless of race.	true	51
2436554140	The published of the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator ________________________ believed that blacks were already part of America and thus should be treated as citizens.	William Lloyd Garrison	52
2436554438	The _____________ case ruled that the Bank of the United States was constitutional.	McCullough vs Maryland	53
2436555162	______________ led the slave revolt on the ship Amistad.	Joseph Cinquez	54
2436555641	The _____________ system allowed slaves to take on daily jobs, set their own pace, and work on their own when the job was completed.	task labor system	55
2436555642	The 'carrot' in the _______________ was the pledge to abstain from interfering in European affairs.	Monroe Doctrine	56
2436556649	T/F: _____ Some abolitionists feared that calling for equality or more rights for women could divide their efforts and impede their own movement against slavery.	true	57
2436556650	Southerners never used the Declaration of Independence to try and justify _____________.	slavery	58
2436557915	President __________________'s inauguration was a large, rowdy event.	Andrew Jackson	59
2436558375	The book _________________ is believed to have been based on the life of fugitive slave Josiah Henson.	Uncle Tom's Cabin	60
2436558879	_________________ was the most powerful means of maintaining order among a Plantation's slaves.	The threat of sale	61
2436558880	By the mid-Nineteenth century _________ had replaced class as the boundary that separated those American men who were entitled to enjoy political freedom from those who were not.	Race	62
2436559548	By the time of the Civil War it is estimated that ____% of the world's cotton came from the Southern U.S.	75	63
2436559549	______________ was a free black who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. and sold into slavery where he would remain for twelve years.	soloman northrup	64
2436560743	T/F: _____ Slave religion was a combination of African traditions and Christian beliefs.	true	65
2436561267	The ______________ legislation banned slavery north of the southern boundary line of Missouri.	missouri compromise	66
2436561776	In the 19th century ___________ replaced sugar as the world's major crop produced by slave labor.	cotton	67
2436562261	The Plantation worker known as the ______________ was responsible for ensuring a profitable crop for the owner.	overseer	68
2436562898	T/F: _____ Occasionally some free blacks would become wealthy enough to own slaves themselves.	true	69
2436562899	T/F: _____ The South's reaction to Nat Turner's rebellion was far beyond that actual threat it represented.	true	70
2436563605	T/F: _____ There was no direct connection between abolition and violence.	true	71
2436564099	The reform community known as _______________ absolutely controlled which of its members would be allowed to reproduce.	Oneida	72
2436564100	The publishing and dissemination of ______________ literature was the focus of the American Tract Society.	religion	73
2436565071	In the painting entitled The Virginia Luxuries the two "luxuries" illustrated were___________ and _______________.	the power to whip slaves and sexually abuse slave women	74
2436692766	_______________ was the name of William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist newspaper.	the liberator	75
2436692767	According to the prevailing male view point ______________ and _____________ were excluded from the democratic process was because they were incapable and thus unfit for suffrage.	women and blacks	76
2436693373	The policies of _________________ towards Native Americans was inconsistent with his views of nullification.	Andrew Jackson	77
2436693969	The 1848 ___________ convention condemned the entire structure of inequality between men and women.	Seneca Falls Convention	78
2436694416	The _______________ required and end to European colonization in the western hemisphere and in exchange the U.S. would abstain from European affairs.	Monrone Doctrine	79
2436694417	____________ was the first black newspaper in the U.S.	Freedom's Journal	80
2436694855	The 1848 ______________ convention called for greater access to education and employment.	Seneca Falls Convention	81
2436694856	By 1827, the ____________ Indians had their own newspapers, schools, constitution, and codes of laws.	Cherokee Indians	82
2436695350	T/F: _____ Most white southerners lived on subsistence farms, in isolated areas, and received little or no education.	true	83
2436695920	Andrew Jackson offered South Carolina a compromise __________ as inducement to rescind its Nullification law.	tariff	84
2436696335	Federal financing of ___________ and ____________ would prove to be the most controversial federal issues of this period.	canals and roads	85
2436696336	T/F: ______ Unlike other reform communities women in The Shakers community were allowed to engage in "complex" marriages by choosing multiple "husbands."	false	86
2436697126	_______________ wrote "When the true history of the antislavery cause is written women, will occupy a large space in its pages.	Frederick Douglass	87
2436697524	Abolitionist were fond of quoting the preamble to _______________as an attack against slavery.	The Declaration of Independence	88
2436697785	The ____________ was a type of female clothing designed during the Victorian era that would allow women much more freedom of movement while preserving her decency.	bloomer	89
2436698256	___________ was the term used to describe the practice of rewarding a political candidates supports with political offices or jobs.	The Spoils System	90
2436698579	It is estimated that by 1860 there were approximately _____ million slaves in the U.S.	4	91
2436698580	______________ believed public schools would; equalize conditions of men, serve as an avenue for social advancement, provide opportunities for character development, provide career opportunities for women.	Horace Mann	92
2436699048	By law slaves were not supposed to enter the plantation labor force before the age of ______.	ten	93
2436699054	_____________ became the "poster boy" for state sovereignty and nullification.	John C. Calhoun	94
2436699517	As a desperation measure _____________ suggested the North might have dissolve the Union to rid itself of slavery.	abolitionists	95
2436699519	In the antebellum era America embarked on a program of institution building, including ______________, ________________,_____________,and__________________.	jails, poorhouses, asylums, and orphanages	96
2436699965	________________ a French political thinker and historian noted that Americans tended to be organized though or by voluntary associations.	Alexis de Tocqueville	97
2436700415	_______________ devoted her life to crusade for the construction of humane mental hospitals for the insane.	Dorothea Dix	98