Question 1

The American Party of the mid-1850s the Know-Nothings) drew its primary support from those who feared

Accepted Answer

A)  abolitionism. 
B)  foreigners. 
C)  possible civil war. 
D)  uncontrolled industrialization. 
A)  abolitionism. 
B)  foreigners. 
C)  possible civil war. 
D)  uncontrolled industrialization. B

Question 2

Map Exercise 12-1
On the map that follows and using the map "Presidential Election, 1824" in the text as a reference:
  
-Refer to Map Exercise 12-1. Indicate on the outline map the total electoral votes of each state.

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, without the actual map being provided, it is not possible to indicate the total electoral votes of each state on the outline map. If you can provide the map, I would be happy to assist you with this exercise.

Question 3

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the Tariff of Abominations

Accepted Answer

The Tariff of Abominations was a protective tariff passed by the United States Congress in 1828. It was designed to protect industry in the northern United States, but it had the effect of raising the prices of manufactured goods and agricultural products in the South, which relied heavily on imported goods and raw materials. This led to significant opposition in the South, where it was seen as unfairly benefiting the North at the expense of the South.

The historical significance of the Tariff of Abominations lies in its role in exacerbating the growing tensions between the North and the South over issues of states' rights and economic interests. It was a major factor in the Nullification Crisis, during which South Carolina attempted to nullify the tariff within its borders, leading to a constitutional crisis and the threat of secession.

The Tariff of Abominations had significant political, social, and economic consequences. It deepened the divide between the North and the South, contributing to the growing sectionalism that would eventually lead to the Civil War. It also highlighted the economic disparities between the two regions and the differing interests of their economies. Additionally, it sparked debates over the role of the federal government in regulating the economy and protecting domestic industries. Overall, the Tariff of Abominations played a crucial role in shaping the political and economic landscape of antebellum America.

Question 4

Map Exercise 12-1
On the map that follows and using the map "Presidential Election, 1824" in the text as a reference:
  
-Refer to Map Exercise 12-1. Since no candidate received a majority of electoral votes, how was the presidential election of 1824 decided? Who was the winner and why?

Accepted Answer

The presidential election of 1824 was de

Question 5

Which of the following is true of the presidential campaign of 1852?

Accepted Answer

A)  By rejecting Winfield Scott, voters rejected the idea of popular sovereignty. 
B)  Franklin Pierce, a supporter of the Compromise of 1850, pleased southern leaders. 
C)  John Hale's repudiation of parts of the Compromise of 1850 attracted a great deal of support in the South. 
D)  Winfield Scott's call for the repeal of the Compromise of 1850 worked against him in the South. 
A)  By rejecting Winfield Scott, voters rejected the idea of popular sovereignty. 
B)  Franklin Pierce, a supporter of the Compromise of 1850, pleased southern leaders. 
C)  John Hale's repudiation of parts of the Compromise of 1850 attracted a great deal of support in the South. 
D)  Winfield Scott's call for the repeal of the Compromise of 1850 worked against him in the South.

Question 6

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the presidential election of 1836

Accepted Answer

The presidential election of 1836 was a

Question 7

Which of the following is considered to have launched the women's rights movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Seneca Falls' Declaration of Sentiments 
B)  The publication of the Grimké sisters' books in 1838 
C)  The merger of the abolitionist and feminist movements in 1839 
D)  The emergence of Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton as national figures in the 1840s 
A)  The Seneca Falls' Declaration of Sentiments 
B)  The publication of the Grimké sisters' books in 1838 
C)  The merger of the abolitionist and feminist movements in 1839 
D)  The emergence of Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton as national figures in the 1840s

Question 8

The proposal for popular sovereignty called for deciding the issue of slavery in the territories through a

Accepted Answer

A)  constitutional amendment. 
B)  direct nationwide election. 
C)  decision by the residents in each territory. 
D)  vote in both houses of Congress. 
A)  constitutional amendment. 
B)  direct nationwide election. 
C)  decision by the residents in each territory. 
D)  vote in both houses of Congress.

Question 9

Stephen Douglas angered southern Democrats by

Accepted Answer

A)  introducing legislation designed to undo the Dred Scott decision. 
B)  proposing a constitutional amendment to extend citizenship to African Americans. 
C)  calling for the extension of the Missouri Compromise line to the Pacific. 
D)  taking a public stand against the Lecompton constitution. 
A)  introducing legislation designed to undo the Dred Scott decision. 
B)  proposing a constitutional amendment to extend citizenship to African Americans. 
C)  calling for the extension of the Missouri Compromise line to the Pacific. 
D)  taking a public stand against the Lecompton constitution.

Question 10

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the presidential election of 1840

Accepted Answer

The presidential election of 1840 was a

Question 11

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-The presidential election of 1856

Accepted Answer

The presidential election of 1856 was a

Question 12

Map Exercise 12-2
You will need pens of five different colors to complete this exercise. On the first outline map that follows and using the map in the text entitled "The Kansas-Nebraska Act and Slavery Expansion, 1854" and an historical atlas as guides:
  
-Refer to Map Exercise 12-2. Mark the location of the following rivers and bodies of water: Lake Erie
Lake Huron Lake Ontario Lake Michigan Lake Superior Mississippi River Ohio River
St. Lawrence River

Accepted Answer

As an AI, I'm unable to physically mark

Question 13

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-President Franklin Pierce

Accepted Answer

President Franklin Pierce was the 14th P

Question 14

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the Tariff of 1832

Accepted Answer

The Tariff of 1832 was a protective tari

Question 15

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the presidential election of 1848

Accepted Answer

The presidential election of 1848 was a

Question 16

Which of the following is true of the presidential campaign of 1848?

Accepted Answer

A)  Although Martin Van Buren lost all of the southern states, he won the election by carrying the Northeast and Northwest. 
B)  Zachary Taylor campaigned in favor of the exclusion of slavery in the territories. 
C)  In the North, antislavery Whigs, members of the former Liberty Party, and New York Democrats committed to the Wilmot Proviso formed the Free-Soil Party, which selected Martin Van Buren as its presidential nominee. 
D)  Lewis Cass appealed to northern voters because he called for the immediate abolition of slavery. 
A)  Although Martin Van Buren lost all of the southern states, he won the election by carrying the Northeast and Northwest. 
B)  Zachary Taylor campaigned in favor of the exclusion of slavery in the territories. 
C)  In the North, antislavery Whigs, members of the former Liberty Party, and New York Democrats committed to the Wilmot Proviso formed the Free-Soil Party, which selected Martin Van Buren as its presidential nominee. 
D)  Lewis Cass appealed to northern voters because he called for the immediate abolition of slavery.

Question 17

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the second-party system

Accepted Answer

The second-party system refers to the po

Question 18

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments

Accepted Answer

The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentimen

Question 19

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the southern version of republicanism

Accepted Answer

The item "" refers to the southern versi

Question 20

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-President Andrew Jackson

Accepted Answer

President Andrew Jackson was the 7th Pre

The American Party of the mid-1850s the Know-Nothings) drew its primary support from those who feared

Map Exercise 12-1 On the map that follows and using the map "Presidential Election, 1824" in the text as a reference: -Refer to Map Exercise 12-1. Indicate on the outline map the total electoral votes of each state.

Map Exercise 12-1 On the map that follows and using the map "Presidential Election, 1824" in the text as a reference: -Refer to Map Exercise 12-1. Since no candidate received a majority of electoral votes, how was the presidential election of 1824 decided? Who was the winner and why?

Which of the following is true of the presidential campaign of 1852?

Which of the following is considered to have launched the women's rights movement?

The proposal for popular sovereignty called for deciding the issue of slavery in the territories through a

Stephen Douglas angered southern Democrats by

Which of the following is true of the presidential campaign of 1848?

Three Old Worlds Create a New

Europeans Colonize North America

North America in the Atlantic World

Becoming America

The Ends of Empire

American Revolutions

Forging a Nation

Defining the Nation

The Rise of the South

The Restless North

The Contested West

Transforming Fire: the Civil War

Reconstruction: an Unfinished Revolution

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Exam 12: Politics and the Fate of the Union

The American Party of the mid-1850s the Know-Nothings) drew its primary support from those who feared

Map Exercise 12-1 On the map that follows and using the map "Presidential Election, 1824" in the text as a reference: -Refer to Map Exercise 12-1. Indicate on the outline map the total electoral votes of each state.

Map Exercise 12-1 On the map that follows and using the map "Presidential Election, 1824" in the text as a reference: -Refer to Map Exercise 12-1. Since no candidate received a majority of electoral votes, how was the presidential election of 1824 decided? Who was the winner and why?

Which of the following is true of the presidential campaign of 1852?

Which of the following is considered to have launched the women's rights movement?

The proposal for popular sovereignty called for deciding the issue of slavery in the territories through a

Stephen Douglas angered southern Democrats by

Which of the following is true of the presidential campaign of 1848?

Three Old Worlds Create a New

Europeans Colonize North America

North America in the Atlantic World

Becoming America

The Ends of Empire

American Revolutions

Forging a Nation

Defining the Nation

The Rise of the South

The Restless North

The Contested West

Transforming Fire: the Civil War

Reconstruction: an Unfinished Revolution

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