Are my answers correct?

1. Elias Howe invented which of the following?



{A. The sewing machine}

B. A method for vulcanizing rubber

C. The mechanical reaper

D. The steel plow





2. In the Old South, the majority of slaves:



A. lived on plantations with 100 or more slaves.

{B. lived on plantations with 20 or more slaves.}

C. worked under a task system.

D. lived on small farms.









3. As Texas was defending its claim to be a new and independent republic in 1836, a final crucial victory was won at?



A. Las Cruces.

B. Goliad.

{C. San Jacinto}.

D. San Antonio.









4. Which of the following statements about the Southern planter's world is most accurate?



A. The stereotype of the "southern belle" is fairly accurate.

{B. Most of the great planters were the sons of wealthy families.}

C. The wives and daughter of plantation owners lived lives of leisure.

D. Most great planters of the Old South were self-made men.









5. The Liberator was to William Lloyd Garrison as the North Star was to?



A. the Grimke sisters.

B. Frederick Douglass.

C. Harriet Tubman.

{D. Theodore Dwight Weld}







6. Which of the following was true of the Judiciary Act of 1801?



A. It expanded the federal court system.

{B. It packed the Supreme Court with Democratic Republicans.}

C. It reduced the power of the federal courts.

D. It was opposed by the Federalists.







7. In what state did the Nat Turner slave revolt of 1831 take place?



{A. Virginia}

B. South Carolina

C. Alabama

D. Georgia







8. The West African nation of Liberia was founded under the auspices of?



A. William Lloyd Garrison.

B. Dorothea Dix.

C. the American Peace Society.

{D. the American Colonization Society.}











9. As drafted by Vice President John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, the right of a state to set aside federal law was called?



A. excision.

B. abdication.

{C. nullification.}

D. reconciliation.







10. The largest of the five so-called "civilized tribes" was the?



A. Seminole.

B. Creek.

{C. Cherokee.}

D. Choctaw.









11. Andrew Jackson's specie circular of 1836 stipulated that after August 15 only _______ would be accepted in payment for public lands.



{A. gold and silver}

B. gold

C. silver

D. special banknotes











12. The Erie Canal connected Albany on the Hudson with ?



{A. Buffalo.}

B. Ontario.

C. White Plains.

D. Lake Superior.









13. The Panic of 1837 resulted in large measure from?



A. the costs associated with Indian removal.

B. the policies of John Quincy Adams.

{C. complex changes in the international economic system.}

D. the policies of Martin Van Buren's administration.









14. During Jefferson's presidency, cities were?





{A. mainly ports for international trade.}

B. mainly industrial centers.

C. mostly the haunts of thieves and degenerates.

D. mostly found along the Mississippi.









15. After the War of 1812, the first expansionist goal of the republic was the acquisition of?



A. California.

{B. Canada.}

C. Florida.

D. the Oregon Country.











16. The election of 1824 that brought _______ to the presidency was the most controversial and complicated election in American history?



{A. John Quincy Adams}

B. James Monroe

C. John Adams.

D. Andrew Jackson.







17. Thomas Jefferson was concerned that the treaty formalizing the Louisiana Purchase?



{A. might be unconstitutional.}

B. would invite French hostility.

C. was clearly illegal.

D. would place an unfair tax burden on American citizens.







18. Which of the following was true of the Webster-Ashburton Treaty?



A. It settled British and American claims to the Oregon Country.

{B. It established a definite northeastern boundary with Canada.}

C. It established the southern boundary of Alaska.

D. It established the northern boundary of California







19. The main impact of the invention of the cotton gin in 1793 was on?



A. the cost of cotton goods.

{B. the ability to process short-staple cotton.}

C. the ability to process long-staple cotton.

D. cotton production in the Upper South.









20. Under the leadership of Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the high point of the Seneca Falls convention was the drafting of the Declaration of



{A. Women's Rights.}

B. Sentiments.

C. Opinion.

D. Human Rights.Are my answers correct?
1 correct sewing machine

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3 correct-San Jacinto on April 21, 1836

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5 disagree-B. Frederick Douglass.

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