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- American History A Diagnostic Test 1 (American History A Diagnostic - PC: Erie CSD)
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- How was industrialization in the South after Reconstruction most commonly seen?
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- B. Textile mills were opened to weave cotton into cloth.
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- What was the main reason for the increased sectionalism in the United States?
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- B. Slavery
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- Why did Alex Manly feel it was necessary to accuse whites who encouraged the lynching of blacks as doing so only to cover up consensual interracial relationships?
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- A. To counter claims that African American males were taking advantage of white females
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- What is a major result of the Civil War?
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- D. Slavery was ended by an amendment to the Constitution
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- Why was President Andrew Johnson officially impeached?
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- A. He fired Secretary of War Edwin Stanton.
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- In the late 18th and first half of the 19th centuries, what did the Mason-Dixon Line begin to represent?
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- D. The boundary between Free and Slave states
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- How was the Second Great Awakening different from the First Great Awakening?
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- D. All of the above
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- Which of the following was aimed at helping newly freed African Americans in the South?
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- C. Freedmen’s Bureau Bill
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- During the presidential election of 1876, who received the popular vote?
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- C. Rutherford Hayes
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- The __________ tried to resolve issues related to the Native Americans and southern boundaries of the United States.
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- B. Pinckney Treaty
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- What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?
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- C. To declare allegiance to the King of England
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- _________ led the first expedition that explored the newly purchased Louisiana territory.
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- A. Meriwether Lewis
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- Which event officially started the Civil War?
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- C. The attack on Fort Sumter
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- Who ran and lost against President Lincoln in the Presidential Election of 1864?
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- B. George B. McClellan
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- During the Civil War, which of the following did the South become known as?
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- A. Confederacy
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- What Indian tribe helped the Pilgrims in Plymouth survive by teaching them to plant crops?
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- D. Wampanoag
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- Which of the following is an example of an authentic Southern dialect?
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- D. Howdy, ya'll! Welcome to Cattlemen's!
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- Which northern state received the most African American immigrants during the Great Migration?
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- B. Ohio
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- Who was the senator who delivered the speech "The Crime Against Kansas" in 1856?
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- A. Charles Sumner
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- What is true about colonies in America?
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- B. They were established for a variety of purposes
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- How did many southerners feel after the Civil War?
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- A. Accomplished and independent
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- Why were the Sons of Liberty organized?
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- D. Protest British Policies
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- Which of the following could be an example of a Jim Crow law?
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- D. Whites and African Americans must live in designated, separated areas.
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- In 1866, Congress proposed the Fourteenth Amendment in response to what events in the south in 1865?
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- C. Robert E. Lee’s surrender and Lincoln’s assassination.
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- What does bipartisan mean?
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- A. Agreement between two opposing parties
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- Why was the literary movement of regionalism born?
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- C. Southerners felt misunderstood by the Northerners, so they attempted to describe their lifestyles through literature.
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- Who was the commander of the British forces during the battles of Lexington and Concord?
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- C. Thomas Gage
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- Which of the following quotes from the sermon could best be cited as evidence that Winthrop thought the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few, or of the one?
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- C. "We must be willing to abridge ourselves of our superfluities, for the supply of others' necessities."
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- According to Frederick Douglass, which of the following is one of the three keys to success in life?
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- A. Believe in yourself.
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- In the Reconstruction years and later, what happened to the plantation system in the New South?
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- B. It collapsed because of the loss of slave labor.
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- How long did the American Civil War last?
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- C. 4 years
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- Why did Henry W. Grady believe the South’s dependency on cotton farming was such a bad thing?
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- C. It kept the South dependent on the North for other crops and materials.
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- Who was Ida B. Wells?
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- A. A civil rights activist who believed that it would take time for African Americans to deserve full civil rights
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- What injustice did Frederick Douglass speak against in the Reconstruction years?
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- B. Lynching
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- What were the Enforcement Acts also called?
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- C. The Ku Klux Klan Acts
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- What were the nationalities of most Catholic immigrants to the U.S. from 1830 to 1860?
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- B. Irish and German
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- In the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Lincoln's strategy was to bring out the differences between the Democrats and Republicans on what issue?
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- B. Slavery
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- What does the first part of the Declaration of Independence talk about?
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- A. The Basic Rights of Man
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- Who was the war hero that essentially conquered Florida?
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- D. Andrew Jackson
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- During his election, _________ did not receive enough votes from the Electoral College.
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- D. Thomas Jefferson
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- Where would an owner of a large tract of land where tobacco was grown most likely live?
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- D. The Southern colonies
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- What issue was the reconstruction of the nation after the Civil War mostly concerned with?
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- B. Slavery
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- Which of the following answer choices was a common subject of blues songs?
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- B. Personal hardships
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- What was the name of the first written national government in the United States?
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- A. The Articles of Confederation
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- Blues eventually spread into what kind of music?
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- D. Spiritual
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- Who was Jefferson Davis?
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- B. The President of the Confederate States
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- Which philosopher wrote about the idea of "separation of powers"?
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- C. Baron de Montesquieu
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- Which general was criticized for his leadership skills and military strategy at Shiloh?
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- D. Grant
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- What is significant about the Confederate victory at Harpers Ferry?
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- B. The capture of thousands of arms, artillery, and Union troops
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- Which southern state contributed the most African American immigrants to Chicago?
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- D. Virginia
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