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The first modern factory in America was located in ________, Rhode Island.

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The early nineteenth century in America is known as the "turnpike era" because


A) most towns and villages became connected by a network of inexpensive roads.
B) Americans stopped transporting goods by canal in favor of roads.
C) the federal government provided free land to road construction companies.
D) concrete was first developed as a long-life road surface.
E) many roads were built for profit by private companies.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The War of 1812 gave the Indian tribes east of the Mississippi at least a glimmer of better days to come in their ongoing battle to resist white expansion.

A) True
B) False

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The Lewis and Clark expedition was aided by the Indian woman ________.

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The Lewis and Clark expedition


A) was first planned after the Louisiana Purchase was made.
B) was assisted by the guide Sacajawea.
C) was led by two men who had little experience with Indians.
D) saw both leaders die before the expedition was complete.
E) never made it to the Pacific Coast.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The message of the Second Great Awakening


A) called for an active and fervent piety.
B) restored the traditional belief in predestination.
C) incorporated the belief of skeptical rationalism.
D) found its greatest number of converts among young men.
E) was rejected by most women as being retrograde and reactionary.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Religious skepticism resulted in


A) the decline of universalism.
B) a growth of commitment to organized churches and denominations.
C) both the philosophy of "unitarianism" and a wave of revivalism.
D) the disestablishment of the Anglican Church.
E) no discernible effect on American religious life.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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What was the core message of the Second Great Awakening? How did the movement affect race relations in the United States?

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Population data of the United States in 1800 reveals


A) ten percent of the non-Indian population lived in towns of more than 8,000.
B) no American city had a population larger than 28,000.
C) New York was the most populous city in the country.
D) the nation remained overwhelmingly agrarian.
E) fifteen percent of the population lived in towns of more than 8,000.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The terms of the Louisiana Purchase were made without the prior approval of either the president or Congress.

A) True
B) False

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On the road to the War of 1812, the British expected an American invasion of ________.

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