Chapter 14 1854-1860 *** USED *** // question: 11407194 name: In the "Freeport Doctrine," ::In the "Freeport Doctrine,"::[html]In the "Freeport Doctrine,"{ ~the Supreme Court ruled that residence in Freeport, Illinois, did not automatically free runaways.#Incorrect =Stephen Douglas suggested that the territories could maintain popular sovereignty by refusing to protect slavery there.#Correct ~Abraham Lincoln agreed that there was no means of preventing the extension of slavery.#Incorrect ~Stephen Douglas insisted that slavery was legal in all the free states and territories.#Incorrect ~slaves who escaped to the North were declared free.#Incorrect } *** USED *** // question: 11407200 name: As a result of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, ::As a result of the Lincoln-Douglas debates,::[html]As a result of the Lincoln-Douglas debates,{ ~the state of Illinois passed legislation making slavery a punishment for crime.#Incorrect =Stephen Douglas was re-elected to the U.S. Senate.#Correct ~Abraham Lincoln was almost kicked out of the Republican Party.#Incorrect ~both Lincoln and Douglas were defeated by Know-Nothing candidate Nathaniel Banks.#Incorrect ~the Kansas-Nebraska Act was repealed.#Incorrect } *** USED *** // question: 11407217 name: The Dred Scott decision of the U.S. Supreme Court involved a slave who ::The Dred Scott decision of the U.S. Supreme Court involved a slave who::[html]The Dred Scott decision of the U.S. Supreme Court involved a slave who{ ~had been taken to live in Kansas.#Incorrect =was suing for his freedom because his master had taken him into free territory.#Correct ~sued for his wife's freedom on the grounds that she had been married to a free black.#Incorrect ~had been freed by his master and who challenged the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.#Incorrect ~wished to exercise his right to vote.#Incorrect } *** USED *** // question: 11407203 name: The subject of Charles Sumner's speech that led to his beating on the floor ... ::The subject of Charles Sumner's speech that led to his beating on the floor ...::[html]The subject of Charles Sumner's speech that led to his beating on the floor of Congress was{ ~the hanging of John Brown.#Incorrect ~the Dred Scott Decision.#Incorrect ~the Compromise of 1850#Incorrect ~the Fugitive Slave Act#Incorrect ="Bleeding Kansas."#Correct } *** SAVE FOR ROBBERBARONS SECTION *** *** THREE QUESTIONS *** // question: 11407224 name: Advocates of the free labor ideology viewed labor strikes as ::Advocates of the free labor ideology viewed labor strikes as::[html]Advocates of the free labor ideology viewed labor strikes as{ ~dangerous, subversive plots.#Incorrect ~unfortunate misunderstandings that could be solved by prayer.#Incorrect ~evidence of the increased influence of foreign immigrants.#Incorrect ~justification for forming a new political party.#Incorrect =positive events that helped free workers improve their working conditions.#Correct } // question: 11407205 name: At the core of free-labor ideology was the belief that ::At the core of free-labor ideology was the belief that::[html]At the core of free-labor ideology was the belief that{ =social mobility awaited those industrious laborers who worked hard and efficiently.#Correct ~laborers who worked for free earned merits and future promotion from employers.#Incorrect ~independent yeoman farmers formed the backbone of society.#Incorrect ~commerce bred greed and selfishness and should be avoided.#Incorrect ~all industries should be publicly owned.#Incorrect } // question: 11407221 name: The great enemy of a free-labor society was ::The great enemy of a free-labor society was::[html]The great enemy of a free-labor society was{ ~commerce.#Incorrect =slavery.#Correct ~agriculture.#Incorrect ~merchants.#Incorrect ~the government.#Incorrect } ******** *** INTERESTING *** // question: 11407227 name: In The Impending Crisis of the South, Hinton Rowan Helper ::In The Impending Crisis of the South, Hinton Rowan Helper::[html]In The Impending Crisis of the South, Hinton Rowan Helper{ ~described southern society as bustling, prosperous, and progressive.#Incorrect ~blamed South Carolina for the violence in "Bleeding Kansas."#Incorrect =said that slavery caused economic retardation, illiteracy, and poverty in the South.#Correct ~defended the states' rights position on secession.#Incorrect ~insisted that slavery must expand to al of the territories.#Incorrect } // question: 11407213 name: ____ asserted that southern slaves enjoyed a higher standard of living than ... ::____ asserted that southern slaves enjoyed a higher standard of living than ...::[html]____ asserted that southern slaves enjoyed a higher standard of living than northern laborers.{ ~Hinton R. Helper#Incorrect =George Fitzhugh#Correct ~William Seward#Incorrect ~James D. B. De Bow#Incorrect ~James Buchanan#Incorrect } ************** *** SAVE FOR LATER CHAPTERS ON INDUSTRIALIZATION // question: 11407198 name: One feature of industry pioneered by the United States was ::One feature of industry pioneered by the United States was::[html]One feature of industry pioneered by the United States was{ ~production of prestige products by skilled artisans.#Incorrect =mass production of interchangeable parts.#Correct ~production of railroads and locomotives.#Incorrect ~arms and ammunition.#Incorrect ~a unionized labor force.#Incorrect } // question: 11407209 name: One of the problems of the southern economy on the eve of the Civil War was ::One of the problems of the southern economy on the eve of the Civil War was::[html]One of the problems of the southern economy on the eve of the Civil War was{ ~lack of productivity in the agricultural sector.#Incorrect ~over-reliance on industrial growth.#Incorrect ~a developing commercial attitude.#Incorrect ~the decline of the cotton industry.#Incorrect =a lack of diversification#Correct } // question: 11407228 name: Organization of the Nebraska territory was necessary in order to ::Organization of the Nebraska territory was necessary in order to::[html]Organization of the Nebraska territory was necessary in order to{ ~expand slavery in the West.#Incorrect ~stop the Republican Party.#Incorrect ~establish reservations for Native Americans.#Incorrect ~get Lincoln elected President.#Incorrect =build a railroad across the area.#Correct } // question: 11407207 name: The central issue in the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 was ::The central issue in the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 was::[html]The central issue in the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 was{ ~the transcontinental railroad.#Incorrect ~secession.#Incorrect =slavery.#Correct ~states' rights.#Incorrect ~westward expansion.#Incorrect } *** REPUBLICANS REPLACE WHIGS *** // question: 11407204 name: The final act that destroyed the Whigs as a national political party was the ::The final act that destroyed the Whigs as a national political party was the::[html]The final act that destroyed the Whigs as a national political party was the{ ~passage of the Missouri Compromise.#Incorrect =passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.#Correct ~passage of the Compromise of 1850.#Incorrect ~passage of the Lecompton Constitution.#Incorrect ~the Fugitive Slave Act.#Incorrect } // question: 11407193 name: The Kansas-Nebraska Act ::The Kansas-Nebraska Act::[html]The Kansas-Nebraska Act{ ~divided the Nebraska Territory into two territories.#Incorrect ~repealed the Missouri Compromise.#Incorrect ~represented the interests of the southern faction of the Democratic Party.#Incorrect ~was supported by Stephen Douglas.#Incorrect =all of these choices#Correct } // question: 11407218 name: The most important crop in the south was ::The most important crop in the south was::[html]The most important crop in the south was{ ~indigo#Incorrect ~tobacco.#Incorrect ~rice#Incorrect ~wheat#Incorrect =cotton#Correct } // question: 11407225 name: The Panic of 1857 ::The Panic of 1857::[html]The Panic of 1857{ ~caused bloody riots in which dozens of people were killed.#Incorrect =increased hostility between northerners and southerners who disagreed over the tariff issue.#Correct ~lasted longer than any other nineteenth-century depression.#Incorrect ~caused millions of workers to join labor unions.#Incorrect ~all of these choices#Incorrect } // question: 11407216 name: The result of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was ::The result of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was::[html]The result of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was{ ~northern anger at his actions.#Incorrect ~northern abandonment of the Republican Party.#Incorrect ~slave unrest in the South.#Incorrect ~dramatic growth for the northern Democratic Party.#Incorrect =outrage and fear throughout the South.#Correct } // question: 11407208 name: The violence in "Bleeding Kansas" involved clashes between ::The violence in "Bleeding Kansas" involved clashes between::[html]The violence in "Bleeding Kansas" involved clashes between{ ~white settlers and American Indians.#Incorrect ~blacks and whites.#Incorrect =proslavery and antislavery groups.#Correct ~residents of Nebraska who invaded Kansas and the settlers there.#Incorrect ~Mexican invaders and the settlers of Kansas.#Incorrect } *** ACCORDING TO THE VIDEO - 2 *** // question: 11407199 name: In the Kansas territorial election of 1855, ::In the Kansas territorial election of 1855,::[html]In the Kansas territorial election of 1855,{ =approximately five thousand Missourians illegally voted.#Correct ~a free-soil legislature was elected.#Incorrect ~women were allowed to vote.#Incorrect ~slavery was abolished in the area.#Incorrect ~blacks were allowed to vote.#Incorrect } // question: 11407211 name: With regard to the Kansas issue, President Franklin Pierce ::With regard to the Kansas issue, President Franklin Pierce::[html]With regard to the Kansas issue, President Franklin Pierce{ ~endorsed John Brown's abolitionist campaign.#Incorrect ~recognized the antislavery legislature.#Incorrect =recognized the proslavery legislature.#Correct ~refused to get involved in the conflict.#Incorrect ~asked Kansas to secede from the Union.#Incorrect } ******* *** ACCORDING TO THE VIDEO *** // question: 11407219 name: John Brown was noted for all of the following except ::John Brown was noted for all of the following except::[html]John Brown was noted for all of the following except{ ~killing unarmed proslavery farmers in the civil war in "Bleeding Kansas."#Incorrect ~attempting to incite a slave rebellion in Virginia.#Incorrect =coining the phrase "the irrepressible conflict" to explain the coming of the Civil War.#Correct ~dying as a "martyr to freedom."#Incorrect ~attacking Harpers Ferry.#Incorrect } *** KNOW NOTHINGS GROUP OF 4 **** // question: 11407202 name: Most former northern members of the American Party became ::Most former northern members of the American Party became::[html]Most former northern members of the American Party became{ ~dropped out of politics.#Incorrect ~Democrats.#Incorrect ~Whigs.#Incorrect ~Free Soilers.#Incorrect =Republicans.#Correct } // question: 11407197 name: Most immigrants before 1830 were ::Most immigrants before 1830 were::[html]
Most immigrants before 1830 were
{ ~Irish, Catholic, and unskilled laborers.#Incorrect =British, Protestant, and skilled workers.#Correct ~German, Protestant, and unskilled laborers.#Incorrect ~Italian, Catholic, and skilled workers.#Incorrect ~Russian, Jewish, and unskilled workers.#Incorrect } // question: 11407220 name: Most immigrants in the 1850s joined the ::Most immigrants in the 1850s joined the::[html]Most immigrants in the 1850s joined the{ ~Know-Nothing Party.#Incorrect ~Republican Party.#Incorrect ~Liberty Party.#Incorrect =Democratic Party.#Correct ~Socialist Party.#Incorrect } // question: 11407201 name: Most northerners left the Know-Nothings and became Republicans because of ::Most northerners left the Know-Nothings and became Republicans because of::[html]Most northerners left the Know-Nothings and became Republicans because of{ =the slavery issue.#Correct ~the immigration issue.#Incorrect ~the temperance issue.#Incorrect ~economic concerns.#Incorrect ~concern for public education.#Incorrect } ******** // question: 11407230 name: Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery and freedom were incompatible. ::Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery and freedom were incompatible.::[html]Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery and freedom were incompatible.{TRUE} // question: 11407256 name: Abraham Lincoln saw the prevention of the expansion of slavery into the ... ::Abraham Lincoln saw the prevention of the expansion of slavery into the ...::[html]Abraham Lincoln saw the prevention of the expansion of slavery into the territories as the first step to its eventual extinction.{TRUE} // question: 11407242 name: Application of popular sovereignty to the Nebraska Territory was the ... ::Application of popular sovereignty to the Nebraska Territory was the ...::[html]Application of popular sovereignty to the Nebraska Territory was the brainchild of Stephen A. Douglas.{TRUE} // question: 11407263 name: George Fitzhugh's book Cannibals All reinforced what Helper had written in Th... ::George Fitzhugh's book Cannibals All reinforced what Helper had written in Th...::[html]George Fitzhugh's book Cannibals All reinforced what Helper had written in The Impending Crisis.{FALSE} // question: 11407240 name: Immigrants did not seem very interested in politics. Many of the ... ::Immigrants did not seem very interested in politics. Many of the ...::[html]Immigrants did not seem very interested in politics. Many of the abolitionists advocated depriving white immigrants and Catholics of equal rights.{FALSE} // question: 11407251 name: In the Dred Scott decision, Chief Justice Roger Taney said that the lower ... ::In the Dred Scott decision, Chief Justice Roger Taney said that the lower ...::[html]
In the Dred Scott decision, Chief Justice Roger Taney said that the lower court should not have accepted the case since blacks are not citizens of the United States.
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{TRUE} // question: 11407246 name: Jefferson Davis led an effort to pass a federal law allowing slavery in all ... ::Jefferson Davis led an effort to pass a federal law allowing slavery in all ...::[html]
Jefferson Davis led an effort to pass a federal law allowing slavery in all territories.
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{TRUE} // question: 11407255 name: Most of the foreign-born voters in the 1830s and 1840s joined the Democratic ... ::Most of the foreign-born voters in the 1830s and 1840s joined the Democratic ...::[html]Most of the foreign-born voters in the 1830s and 1840s joined the Democratic Party.{TRUE} // question: 11407265 name: Most railroad construction was in the south. ::Most railroad construction was in the south.::[html]Most railroad construction was in the south.{FALSE} // question: 11407264 name: No southern justices supported the Dred Scott decision. ::No southern justices supported the Dred Scott decision.::[html]No southern justices supported the Dred Scott decision.{FALSE} // question: 11407247 name: On average, wages and opportunities for workers were greater in the North ... ::On average, wages and opportunities for workers were greater in the North ...::[html]On average, wages and opportunities for workers were greater in the North than anywhere else.{TRUE} // question: 11407235 name: Southerners had a larger percentage of their capital invested in lands and ... ::Southerners had a larger percentage of their capital invested in lands and ...::[html]Southerners had a larger percentage of their capital invested in lands and slaves in 1860 than they had had ten years earlier.{TRUE} // question: 11407239 name: The Dred Scott decision finally settled the slavery question. ::The Dred Scott decision finally settled the slavery question.::[html]The Dred Scott decision finally settled the slavery question.{FALSE} // question: 11407261 name: The gap between the rich and poor was larger in the north than in the south. ::The gap between the rich and poor was larger in the north than in the south.::[html]The gap between the rich and poor was larger in the north than in the south.{FALSE} // question: 11407257 name: The Know-Nothing Party was so named because its members were ignorant and ... ::The Know-Nothing Party was so named because its members were ignorant and ...::[html]The Know-Nothing Party was so named because its members were ignorant and uneducated.{FALSE} **** // question: 11407250 name: The debates over the Kansas-Nebraska Act destroyed the Whig Party. ::The debates over the Kansas-Nebraska Act destroyed the Whig Party.::[html]
The debates over the Kansas-Nebraska Act destroyed the Whig Party.
{TRUE} *** // question: 11407252 name: The Lecompton debate seriously split the Democratic Party. ::The Lecompton debate seriously split the Democratic Party.::[html]The Lecompton debate seriously split the Democratic Party.{TRUE} *** // question: 11407266 name: The Republicans were the first truly sectional party in American history. ::The Republicans were the first truly sectional party in American history.::[html]The Republicans were the first truly sectional party in American history.{TRUE} // question: 11407259 name: The Panic of 1857 stemmed entirely from domestic causes. ::The Panic of 1857 stemmed entirely from domestic causes.::[html]The Panic of 1857 stemmed entirely from domestic causes.{FALSE} // question: 11407249 name: The Panic of 1857 virtually destroyed the southern cotton economy. ::The Panic of 1857 virtually destroyed the southern cotton economy.::[html]The Panic of 1857 virtually destroyed the southern cotton economy.{FALSE}