#1

Question

#1

Which of the following musical styles of the 1800s has helped shaped current genres, such as country and rock music?

(1 point)
Responses

dixie
dixie

jazz
jazz

gospel
gospel

blues
blues
Question 2
#2

Which action would be consistent with a person who believed in civil disobedience?

(1 point)
Responses

a Know-Nothing Party member attacking an immigrant
a Know-Nothing Party member attacking an immigrant

a conductor on the Underground Railroad guiding escaped slaves
a conductor on the Underground Railroad guiding escaped slaves

an angry citizen setting fire to a government building
an angry citizen setting fire to a government building

a merchant banker who got wealthy by extending credit
a merchant banker who got wealthy by extending credit
Question 3
#3

Use the map to answer the question.

Which of the following statements best summarizes the system of railroads shown on the map?

(1 point)
Responses

The majority of the railroads that connected the North to the South were built by 1850.
The majority of the railroads that connected the North to the South were built by 1850.

The railroads established by 1860 each began and ended at a major American city or port.
The railroads established by 1860 each began and ended at a major American city or port.

The primary direction of the railroads built between 1850 and 1860 was north to south.
The primary direction of the railroads built between 1850 and 1860 was north to south.

The extent of the railroads in the South was very limited compared to that of the North.
The extent of the railroads in the South was very limited compared to that of the North.
Question 4
#4

What was considered an extremely controversial idea advocated by Elizabeth Cady Stanton of the women’s rights movement?

(1 point)
Responses

She advocated that even though women worked, their husbands should keep their wages.
She advocated that even though women worked, their husbands should keep their wages.

She expected that girls would only enter professions chosen by their fathers.
She expected that girls would only enter professions chosen by their fathers.

She advocated that women should be given free land grants to farm the western territories.
She advocated that women should be given free land grants to farm the western territories.

She advocated that girls needed to learn a skill or trade in order to be independent.
She advocated that girls needed to learn a skill or trade in order to be independent.
Question 5
#5

Slave codes were laws passed by southern states to increase an owner's control over enslaved African Americans' behavior. All of the following applied under the codes EXCEPT:

(1 point)
Responses

They were forbidden to gather in groups of more than three.
They were forbidden to gather in groups of more than three.

They needed a written pass to leave their owner's land.
They needed a written pass to leave their owner's land.

They were not allowed to learn how to write, but could learn to read.
They were not allowed to learn how to write, but could learn to read.

They were not allowed to own guns.
They were not allowed to own guns.
Question 6
#6

The contemporary issue of maternity leave is a continuation of which reform movement?

(1 point)
Responses

African American rights
African American rights

women’s rights
women’s rights

temperance
temperance

education
education
Question 7
#7

How did Horace Mann contribute to the reform in education?

(1 point)
Responses

His development of books with raised letters aided in the education of the blind.
His development of books with raised letters aided in the education of the blind.

His educational philosophy led to a new approach to educating the deaf.
His educational philosophy led to a new approach to educating the deaf.

His radical call for classroom equality gave African Americans a chance to get an education.
His radical call for classroom equality gave African Americans a chance to get an education.

His pressure on the state legislature provided money to fund new schools and increase teachers' pay.
His pressure on the state legislature provided money to fund new schools and increase teachers' pay.
Question 8
#8

Which of the following best describes the similarity between Emerson’s and Thoreau’s central beliefs?

(1 point)
Responses

They both lectured on the importance of the inner light.
They both lectured on the importance of the  inner light .

They both believed the human spirit was reflected in nature.
They both believed the human spirit was reflected in nature.

They both believed the individual decides what is right and wrong.
They both believed the individual decides what is right and wrong.

They both considered the rise of cities was harming the nation.
They both considered the rise of cities was harming the nation.
Question 9
#9

Use the image to answer the question.

Based on this image, how can you tell the spinning jenny increased the speed of thread production?

(1 point)
Responses

It is built so only one person needs to spin its single wheel.
It is built so only one person needs to spin its single wheel.

It is built to spin multiple spools of thread at one time.
It is built to spin multiple spools of thread at one time.

It is built out of metal to ensure it lasts a long time.
It is built out of metal to ensure it lasts a long time.

It is built with a steam engine to power the spinning wheel.
It is built with a steam engine to power the spinning wheel.
Question 10
#10

At home on the hills of Vermont or in the woods of Maine, or the Texan ranch, comrade of Californians, comrade of free North-Westerners. . . . of every hue and caste am I, of every rank and religion.
—Walt Whitman, Song of Myself

Use the passage to answer the question.

Why did Whitman compose these lines?

(1 point)
Responses

to point out the vastness of the United States
to point out the vastness of the United States

to display the wide array of social classes of each region
to display the wide array of social classes of each region

to comment on the religious differences he noticed between regions
to comment on the religious differences he noticed between regions

to celebrate the different regions and people that make up the nation
to celebrate the different regions and people that make up the nation
Question 11
#11

Use the map to answer the question.

Based on the information on the map, what can you infer about industry in the United States?

(1 point)
Responses

Manufacturing was a key part of the economy in the Northeast.
Manufacturing was a key part of the economy in the Northeast.

Agriculture was the major industry in the South.
Agriculture was the major industry in the South.

Mills in the Northeast had to be close to ports to make it easier to transport factory-made goods.
Mills in the Northeast had to be close to ports to make it easier to transport factory-made goods.

Population levels in the Midwest made it difficult to support the amount of labor required to industrialize.
Population levels in the Midwest made it difficult to support the amount of labor required to industrialize.
Question 12
#12

Which of the following was a result of the reform efforts spurred on by the Second Great Awakening of the 1820s?

(1 point)
Responses

Limits were placed on the number of immigrants allowed into the United States.
Limits were placed on the number of immigrants allowed into the United States.

Women gained the right to vote.
Women gained the right to vote.

People with mental illness were removed from society and placed in prisons.
People with mental illness were removed from society and placed in prisons.

The temperance movement got several states to ban the sale of alcohol

GPT-4o mini · Answer

Here are the suggested answers for the questions based on historical context and information:

Question 1:
Musical styles of the 1800s that helped shape country and rock music:
Response: blues

Question 2:
Action consistent with a person who believed in civil disobedience:
Response: a conductor on the Underground Railroad guiding escaped slaves

Question 3:
Best summary of the system of railroads shown on the map:
Response: The extent of the railroads in the South was very limited compared to that of the North.

Question 4:
Extremely controversial idea advocated by Elizabeth Cady Stanton of the women’s rights movement:
Response: She advocated that girls needed to learn a skill or trade in order to be independent.

Question 5:
Slave codes laws applied under the codes EXCEPT:
Response: They were not allowed to learn how to write, but could learn to read. (This statement is false because the opposite is true — they were often forbidden to read and write.)

Question 6:
Contemporary issue of maternity leave is a continuation of which reform movement:
Response: women’s rights

Question 7:
Horace Mann's contribution to the reform in education:
Response: His pressure on the state legislature provided money to fund new schools and increase teachers' pay.

Question 8:
Best description of the similarity between Emerson’s and Thoreau’s central beliefs:
Response: They both believed the human spirit was reflected in nature.

Question 9:
Indication that the spinning jenny increased the speed of thread production:
Response: It is built to spin multiple spools of thread at one time.

Question 10:
Reason why Whitman composed these lines:
Response: to celebrate the different regions and people that make up the nation

Question 11:
Inference about industry in the United States based on the map:
Response: Manufacturing was a key part of the economy in the Northeast.

Question 12:
Result of the reform efforts spurred on by the Second Great Awakening:
Response: The temperance movement got several states to ban the sale of alcohol.

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