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Test Description: Questions on Colonization through Jackson
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1) Prior to 1850, what was the primary reason that the North developed an economy based on manufacturing while the South continued to rely more on an agricultural-based economy?
A
Manufacturers failed to make profits in the South
B
Slavery in the North promoted rapid economic growth
C
Protective tariffs applied only to Northern states
D
Geographic conditions supported different types of economy activities
2) The use of interchangeable parts in the manufacture of goods advanced the growth of the manufacturing industry because it-
A
permitted large quantities of goods to be mass produced at a lower cost
B
made it possible for unskilled workers to operate machines
C
brought an end to the common abuse of factory workers
D
allowed the continuation of the domestic system
3) A major reason President Jefferson supported the purchase of the Louisiana Territory in 1803 was that it-
A
allowed the United States to gain control of Florida
B
removed the Spanish from North America
C
gave the United States control of the Mississippi River
D
gave the United States ownership of Florida
4) What has been the impact on the First Amendment on the American way of life?
A
It has fostered inequality between religious groups
B
It has increased American interest in religion
C
It has helped to promote religious freedom
D
It has brought an end to religious differences
5) The adoption of the Bill of Rights addressed the Anti-Federalists criticism of the new Constituton by-
A
providing for an indirect method of electing the President
B
allowing the national government to coin money
C
establishing a process for impeaching federal officials
D
protecting citizens from abuses of power by the national government
6) The main reason that Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to-
A
allow Canada to control the Great Lakes region
B
make profits by selling the land west of the Appalachian Mountains
C
protect the French Catholics of Quebec
D
avoid conflicts between the American colonists and Native American Indians
7) What factor played an important role in the development of the plantation system in the South?
A
A lack of fertile soil limited agriculture
B
A short growing season prevented the planting of most crops
C
Colonial government bought all the crops that plantations could produce
D
A warm climate permitted the growth of labor-intensive cash crops
8) Which best describes an important effect the First Great Awakening?
A
Puritans in England immigrated to settlements in the New World
B
Followers put suspected witches on trial
C
slavery was abolished in the colonies
D
Colonists became more emotionally engaged in religion
9) How was the Virgninia House of Burgesses important to the development of democracy in the thirteen colonies?
A
It introduced the principle of electing judges
B
It was the first representative assembly in the colonies
C
It created the first written constitution in America
D
It included a bill of rights to protect individual rights
10) Which of the following was a characteristic of the Age of Jackson?
A
African-Americans gained more rights in the South
B
Suffrage rights expanded
C
The Whig Party became popular in the North
D
A sense of nationalism grew among all regions of the country
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