Most of the questions have maps or images to go with them, I answered those but I need help/answers checked on the ones that don't. I need to get a good grade on this so I can finally get out of this stupid online school!!!


What was the importance of slave codes?

AThey increased the personal freedoms of enslaved African Americans

BThey were established as a step toward legal freedoms for African Americans

CThey increased an owner's control over enslaved African American's behavior

DThey allowed for the education of African Americans

How did Horace Mann contribute to the reform in education?

AHis development of books with raised letters aided in the education of the blind

BHis educational philosophy led to a new approach in educating the deaf

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

DHis pressure on the state legislature provided money to fund new schools and increase teacher's pay

How were the lives of children in the middle of the nineteenth century different from previous generations?

AThey were working in factories or fields

Bthey were children of professional parents

CThey were given the opportunity to go to college

DThey were able to read and write

Why did Quakers and other religious leaders in the North oppose slavery?

AThey believed it was a sin for a person to own another person (?)

BThey had many African American followers

CThey felt African Americans should be paid fairly for their services

DThey thought that slavery did not reflect american values (?)

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

ALimits were places on the amount of immigrants allowed into the United States

BWomen gained the right to vote

CPeople with mental illness were removed from society and placed in prisons

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

What complaint did southerners make about William Loyd Garrison in connection with Nat Turner?

AHe supplied the weapons Turner used in his revolt

BHis leadership of the Underground Railroad gave Turner a way of escape north

CHe promoted slave revolts like Turner's with his abolitionist writings

DHe encouraged Turner's revolt with his anti-slavery speeches in congress

After he was president, which individual described himself as "the acutest, the astutest, and the archest enemy of Southern slavery that ever existed"?

AAndrew Jackson

BJohn Quincy Adams

CThomas Jefferson

DMartin Van Buren

Which of the following describes the similarities between Emerson's and Thoreau's central beliefs?

AThey both lectured on the importance of inner light

BThey both believed the human spirit was reflected in nature

CThey both considered the rise of cities was hurting the nation

DThey both believed the individual decides what's right and wrong

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

AA Know-Nothing party member attacking an immigrant

Ba conductor on the Underground Railroad guiding escaped slaves

Can angry citizen setting fire to a government building

Da merchant banker who got wealthy by extending credit

How were the lives of white people in the North and South alike and different?


For the last one, I know how they're different but I'm having trouble seeing how they're alike. I've been studying for this test and I know if I get a 90 or higher my grade will go up! I just need help on these because I need to get that 90 or higher! Thank you!