Question 1

The chief designer of the capital city of Washington was

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A)   Thomas Jefferson.
B)   Robert Fulton.
C)   Daniel Burnham.
D)   Guy Dupont.
E)   Pierre L'Enfant.F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 2

In 1804, the Federalists known as the Essex Junto

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A)   were led by Alexander Hamilton.
B)   believed slavery could not be allowed to expand into the territories.
C)   feared that the United States might be divided by secessionists.
D)   attempted to interest Napoleon in reclaiming Louisiana.
E)   feared the westward growth of the United States.F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

During William Henry Harrison's governorship of the Indiana Territory,

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A)   violence between the United States and Indian tribes declined.
B)   he refused to sign new treaties with Indian tribes.
C)   all Indian tribes were driven west of the Mississippi River.
D)   he used threats and bribery as a means to acquire Indian lands.
E)   he thwarted plans by Indian tribes to elect a separate Indian governor of the territory.F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

During his presidency, Thomas Jefferson best demonstrated his willingness to use force against the ________ states.

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Question 5

In the study of medicine during the early nineteenth century,

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A)   anatomy became the leading contributor to medical knowledge.
B)   municipal leaders sought better public awareness of sanitation to reduce diseases.
C)   most physicians spoke out against the practice of bleeding and purging.
D)   most doctors received their training by working with an established physician.
E)   physicians found the public remarkably receptive to new discoveries and innovations.F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 6

The first American medical school was the ________.

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Question 7

The cotton gin was invented by

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A)   Robert Fulton.
B)   Eli Whitney.
C)   Samuel Slater.
D)   Albert Gallatin.
E)   Moses Brown.F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 8

Which statement about the War of 1812 is true?

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A)   England remained preoccupied with Napoleon's attacks throughout the war.
B)   The United States entered the war with enthusiasm and optimism.
C)   The initial American focus of the war was on controlling the Mississippi River.
D)   The military struggle on the Great Lakes was a disaster for the United States.
E)   The outmatched Americans saw no military successes at all during the war.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 9

The Hartford Convention called for secession from the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The idea of the "republican mother" presumed that it was important that women be educated.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Regarding education, early-nineteenth-century Republicans favored

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A)   a nationwide system of free public schools for all male citizens.
B)   the federal government paying the costs of primary schools.
C)   private schools as the primary institutions of learning.
D)   the practice that only the children of elite families received an education.
E)   free college education for all white male citizens of the republic.F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 12

In 1803, the Supreme Court defined its authority over Congress with its ruling in the case of ________.

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Question 13

Those who accepted the existence of God but regarded Him as a remote being were called ________.

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Question 14

One of the most striking features of the Second Great Awakening was the preponderance of ________ who were involved in it.

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Question 15

The most important Indian revivalist during the Second Great Awakening was ________.

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Question 16

When Thomas Jefferson received the treaty for the Louisiana Purchase, he

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A)   felt his government had been asked to pay too much for it.
B)   was unsure of his constitutional authority to accept it.
C)   assumed the French would not honor its terms.
D)   insisted on numerous revisions before accepting it.
E)   angrily fired Livingston and Monroe for insubordination.F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 17

In the Treaty of Ghent, the British renounced their practice of impressments.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Following the British bombardment of Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key wrote

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A)   "Yankee Doodle."
B)   "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."
C)   "The Pledge of Allegiance."
D)   "Stars and Stripes Forever."
E)   "The Star-Spangled Banner."F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 19

Around 1800, higher education in the United States

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A)   served about two percent of the white men in the country.
B)   began to admit many more poor citizens than before.
C)   gave access to women, blacks, and Indians.
D)   was increasingly becoming dominated by public institutions.
E)   saw the number of colleges and universities growing substantially.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 20

At the time of the War of 1812, what is now Florida was held by Spain.

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A) True 
 B)False

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