Read the excerpt below and answer the question that follows:

Question

I have paid no poll tax in six years. I was put into a jail once on this account, for one night.

Henry David thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849

How did Thoreau justify this act of civil disobedience?

(1 point)
Responses

He disagreed with increasing taxes for the lower classes.
He disagreed with increasing taxes for the lower classes.

He disapproved of increasing taxes to fund mainly urban areas.
He disapproved of increasing taxes to fund mainly urban areas.

He objected to tax money being used to pay for the U.S.-Mexican War.
He objected to tax money being used to pay for the U.S.-Mexican War.

He refused to provide tax money to a government that supported the Civil War.
He refused to provide tax money to a government that supported the Civil War.
Question 12
Q 7

What was the impact of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848?

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Responses

It led to the formation of the Republican Party.
It led to the formation of the Republican Party.

It publicized the need for an expansion of women's rights.
It publicized the need for an expansion of women's rights.

It promoted the concept of Manifest Destiny.
It promoted the concept of Manifest Destiny.

It revealed the poor treatment of Southern slaves.
It revealed the poor treatment of Southern slaves.
Question 13
Q 8

Study the bulleted list below and answer the question that follows:

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Popular essayist and lecturer
Promoted individualism and self-relience
works included "Nature" and "The American Scholar"

Which movement did Emerson lead?

(1 point)
Responses

Temperance
Temperance

Abolitionism
Abolitionism

Transcendentalism
Transcendentalism

The Second Great Awakening
The Second Great Awakening
Question 14
Q 9

Read the excerpt below and answer the question that follows:

I was the conductor of the underground railroad or eight years, and I can say, what most conductors can't say- I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger

Who made this statement?

(1 point)
Responses

Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley

Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
Question 15
Q 10

Study the timeline and answer the question that follows.

Timeline of the Historical development of the ? Movement

1785: The quakers helped to found the New York Manumission Society
1831: William Lloyd Garrison published The Liberator
1847: Fredrick Douglass founded the North Star
1852: Harriet Beecher Stove published Uncle Tom's Cabin

Which word correctly replaces the question mark in the title of this timeline?

(1 point)
Responses

Suffrage
Suffrage

Abolitionist
Abolitionist

Temperance
Temperance

Transcendentalist

Answer 1

Here are the answers to the questions based on the excerpts and information provided:

Question 11: How did Thoreau justify this act of civil disobedience?

• He objected to tax money being used to pay for the U.S.-Mexican War.

Question 12: What was the impact of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848?

• It publicized the need for an expansion of women's rights.

Question 13: Which movement did Emerson lead?

• Transcendentalism.

Question 14: Who made this statement?

• Harriet Tubman.

Question 15: Which word correctly replaces the question mark in the title of this timeline?

• Abolitionist.