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Chapter 8 Quiz Questions | HIST 2763 - THE UNITED STATES TO 1876, Quizzes of World History

Q and As from Quiz Class: HIST 2763 - THE UNITED STATES TO 1876; Subject: History; University: Arkansas State University; Term: Spring 2010;

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TERM 1
Frie's Rebellion
DEFINITION 1
resulted in anti-Federalist sentiment in the region of the
rebellion
TERM 2
The Virginia and Kentucky resolutions were a
response to
DEFINITION 2
The Alien and Sedition Acts
TERM 3
What contributed to the poor American
performance in the War of 1812?
DEFINITION 3
The nation was deeply divided about whether to go to war
TERM 4
The Democratic Republican Societies of the
1790s
DEFINITION 4
were criticized by George Washington after they criticized his
administration
TERM 5
What was unusual about the Embargo Act of
1807?
DEFINITION 5
It stopped all American vessels from sailing to foreign
portsan amazing use of federal power, especially by a
president who wanted to avoid that and foreign
entanglements
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Frie's Rebellion resulted in anti-Federalist sentiment in the region of the rebellion TERM 2 The Virginia and Kentucky resolutions were a response to DEFINITION 2 The Alien and Sedition Acts TERM 3 What contributed to the poor American performance in the War of 1812? DEFINITION 3 The nation was deeply divided about whether to go to war TERM 4 The Democratic Republican Societies of the 1790s DEFINITION 4 were criticized by George Washington after they criticized his administration TERM 5 What was unusual about the Embargo Act of 1807? DEFINITION 5 It stopped all American vessels from sailing to foreign portsan amazing use of federal power, especially by a president who wanted to avoid that and foreign entanglements

How did Hamilton win support for his programs? He and Jefferson negotiated an agreement that would grant the southern opponents of his plans a national capital city in return for supporting most of what he wanted TERM 7 T or F: George Washington provided a much- needed symbol of national unity. DEFINITION 7 True TERM 8 What did Americans like James Madison and Thomas Jefferson believe must remain the foundation of American life? DEFINITION 8 Agriculture TERM 9 The French Revolution DEFINITION 9 reinforced the Republicans sympathy toward the French TERM 10 What contributed to the United States going to war in 1812? DEFINITION 10 The Republican belief in free trade

T or F in US 1797 American neutrality in the European war was not working; both England and France were seizing American ships with impunity. True TERM 17 Who wrote a petition to Congress as the president of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, calling for the ending of slavery? DEFINITION 17 Benjamin Franklin TERM 18 What was the significance of the election of 1800? DEFINITION 18 John Adams left office when he was supposed to, establishing the principle in American government of the peaceful transfer of power. TERM 19 The president responsible for the Louisiana Purchase was DEFINITION 19 Thomas Jefferson TERM 20 How did Thomas Jefferson view the Federalists while in office? DEFINITION 20 He tried to roll back almost everything they had done by cutting taxes and the size of government.

Why did the United States become a one- party state following the War of 1812? The Hartford Convention fatally damaged the Federalist Party, portraying them as treasonous. TERM 22 What was the Hamilton-Jefferson bargain? DEFINITION 22 Southerners agreed to Hamiltons fiscal program in exchange for placing the nations capital in Maryland-Virginia. TERM 23 The main target of the Sedition Act was DEFINITION 23 Republican presses TERM 24 The 1796 election matched John Adams and Thomas Pinckney up against DEFINITION 24 Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr TERM 25 Judith Sargent Murray argued that womens apparent mental inferiority to men simply reflected the fact that women had been denied DEFINITION 25 equal education

Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun formed a group informally known as War Hawks TERM 32 When Andrew Jackson had the chance to obtain African-American help to fight the British in the Battle of New Orleans, he DEFINITION 32 recruited free men of color and promised them the same pay that white recruits received TERM 33 What happened to King Louis XVI during the French Revolution? DEFINITION 33 He was executed TERM 34 Hamiltons economic program included DEFINITION 34 creating creditworthiness but NOT reducing expenditures on the military TERM 35 Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa were brothers who DEFINITION 35 preached a militant message to Native Americans early in the nineteenth century

Who wrote that he hoped that the purchase of Louisiana would lead to the transplanting of all the Indians east of the Mississippi to the west of the Mississippi? Thomas Jefferson TERM 37 Mary Wollstonecrafts A Vindication of the Rights of Woman DEFINITION 37 was inspired by Thomas Paines writing