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Introduction to United States History - Colonial Period to Reconstruction
Question 1 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which of the following situations threatened the federal union's existence after the Revolutionary War?
The national government was on the verge of bankruptcy | |
Commercial conflicts had developed among the states | |
State legislatures had become tyrannical | |
All of the above |
Question 2 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which of the following was evidence of growing sectionalism in the 1840s?
The Wilmot Proviso | |
The Free Soil Party | |
The Split of the Whig party | |
A and B |
Question 3 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Why did the Europeans call the native peoples "Indians"?
Because the first natives known to the Europeans were from the West Indies | |
Because when Columbus arrived in the Americas, he thought he had arrived in the East Indies | |
Because Europeans wanted to subjugate the native peoples | |
A and B |
Question 4 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
South Carolina demanded that President Buchanan surrender Fort Sumter in exchange for what?
A guarantee that the eight slave states of the Upper South would remain in the Union | |
A guarantee that the Confederacy would not invade the Union | |
Monetary compensation | |
A and B |
Question 5 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
According to the Anglican clergyman William Smith, why was reconciliation with Britain better than rebellion?
The Americans had already asserted their independence through resistance | |
Alliances with foreign nations would jeopardize Americans' liberties | |
Britain might destroy the American colonies | |
A and B |
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