A national port authority

QUESTION 1

1. Which of the following was NOT part of the Transportation Revolution? A national port authority A canal system A steam-powered railroad system A national road
   4 points
   QUESTION 2
2. What is the belief of allowing residents of territories to decide whether slavery would be permitted in their territory? Popular sovereignty The Wilmot Proviso The democratic process The Free-Soil solution
   4 points
   QUESTION 3
3. Andrew Jackson is notable for his role in all of the following, EXCEPT _. Indian Removal Act Battle of New Orleans The Bank War The Whig Party
   4 points
   QUESTION 4
4. Who won the popular vote in the presidential election of 1824? Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams Martin Van Buren Henry Clay
   4 points
   QUESTION 5
5. To balance votes in the Senate, which state was admitted to the Union as a free state at the same time that Missouri was admitted as a slave state? Florida Maine New York Arkansas
   4 points
   QUESTION 6
6. Which is the good description of the workers who would be employed at one of the textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the early 19th century? Indentured servants from Great Britain working to win their freedom Young men who found freedom in the rowdy lifestyle of mill work Young farm women whose behavior was closely monitored Artisans who shared their knowledge in exchange for part ownership in the company
   4 points
   QUESTION 7
7. As part of the presidential election of 1824, the "corrupt bargain" led to all of the following outcomes except: Henry Clay offering his support to John Quincy Adams in exchange for serving as his Secretary of State Andrew Jackson losing the 1824 election despite winning the popular votes Andrew Jackson allowed to use the "corrupt bargain" as a political frame for his 1828 campaign, calling it the work of the political elites The addition of the Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution
   4 points
   QUESTION 8
8. Aligning with the boom of the Industrial Revolution were various forms of amusements, like circuses promoted by Phineas Taylor Barnum, more commonly known as P. T. Barnum. Which social class was the target audience for such amusements? Urban working class Middle-class Planter elite from the south Business elite from the north
   4 points
   QUESTION 9
9. Opponents of the 1832 rechartering of the Second Bank of the United States advocated against _. Small business loans Land grants Accounts for women Use of paper currency
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   QUESTION 10
10. The only state that actively supported the theory of nullification was __. Georgia Virginia South Carolina Maryland
    4 points
    QUESTION 11
11. What was the significance of the National (Cumberland) Road? It gave travelers a faster way to move west. It reduced the time it took to move goods from New York Harbor to Lake Erie. It improved trade from the Port of New Orleans. It was the first paved road.
    4 points
    QUESTION 12
12. In 1828, South Carolina threated to nullify which federal act? The tariff on imported goods that was designed to promote manufacturing The abolition of slavery The expansion of the transportation infrastructure The rotation in Jackson's administration that expelled several federal officers who were Adams loyalists
    4 points
    QUESTION 13
13. Which of the following was not a factor in the transportation revolution? The steam-powered locomotive The canal system The combustion engine The government-funded road system
    4 points
    QUESTION 14
14. Industrialization in northern states expanded rapidly following the _. Opening the Erie Canal War of 1812 Invention of the steamboat Mohawk and Hudson railroad opening
    4 points
    QUESTION 15
15. According to treaties signed in 1818 and 1827, with which country did the United States jointly occupy Oregon? Great Britain Spain Mexico France