History 1301 Exam 3 Questions With
Correct Answers
Adams-Onis Treaty - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Transcontinental Treaty)
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U.S. gives up claims to Texas and Spain cedes Florida to the U.S. and sets
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boundary to the Pacific Ocean
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Convention of 1818 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Between U.S. and Britain
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49th Parallel set as northern boundary
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Joint control of Oregon for 10 years
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Missouri Compromise - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1820
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Missouri entered as a slave state, Main as a free state
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Southern border of Missouri dividing line for future states
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Monroe Doctrine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1823
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U.S. announced that there would be no more European colonization
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European nations were not to interfere in the Western hemisphere
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,Clay's American System - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Economic program to
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benefit the country proposed by Henry Clay in hopes of being elected as
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president
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Eli Whitney - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Invented the cotton gin
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Introduced the concept of standardized/interchangeable parts
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John Deere - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Invented a steel plow that was
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much more durable than iron plows
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Cyrus McCormick - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Invented a grain reaper that
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increased the rate of planting and harvesting wheat
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Erie Canal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-364 miles long from Albany on the
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Hudson River to Buffalo on Lake Erie.
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Transformed the economy of upstate NY by cutting transportation costs
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Fulton's Folly - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Robert Fulton invented a
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steamboat call the Clermont | | |
Made 2-way traffic possible on America's rivers
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National Road - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Also called Cumberland Road
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Stretched from Baltimore to halfway across the state of Illinois
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, Built with federal money
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Samuel Morse - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Invented the telegraph and then
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Morse code as form of communication
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Cyrus Field - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Laid the first telegraph cable across
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the Atlantic Ocean
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Pony Express - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Series of horseback riders who
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delivered mail relay style between Missouri and California in 10 days
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time
Began in 1860 and lasted only a year because of the railroad and
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telegraph
Samuel Slater - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Brought the design for a water
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frame that was power operated to spin fiber into yarn
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Built the first textile mill in American
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Frances Cabot Lowell - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Imitated British design
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for a power loom
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Built first factory in America where spinning and weaving with power
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machinery was under one roof | | | |
Correct Answers
Adams-Onis Treaty - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Transcontinental Treaty)
| | | | |
U.S. gives up claims to Texas and Spain cedes Florida to the U.S. and sets
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
boundary to the Pacific Ocean
| | | | |
Convention of 1818 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Between U.S. and Britain
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49th Parallel set as northern boundary
| | | | |
Joint control of Oregon for 10 years
| | | | | |
Missouri Compromise - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1820
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Missouri entered as a slave state, Main as a free state
| | | | | | | | | |
Southern border of Missouri dividing line for future states
| | | | | | | |
Monroe Doctrine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1823
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U.S. announced that there would be no more European colonization
| | | | | | | | |
European nations were not to interfere in the Western hemisphere
| | | | | | | | |
,Clay's American System - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Economic program to
| | | | | | | |
benefit the country proposed by Henry Clay in hopes of being elected as
| | | | | | | | | | | |
president
|
Eli Whitney - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Invented the cotton gin
| | | | | | |
Introduced the concept of standardized/interchangeable parts
| | | | |
John Deere - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Invented a steel plow that was
| | | | | | | | | |
much more durable than iron plows
| | | | |
Cyrus McCormick - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Invented a grain reaper that
| | | | | | | | |
increased the rate of planting and harvesting wheat
| | | | | | |
Erie Canal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-364 miles long from Albany on the
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Hudson River to Buffalo on Lake Erie.
| | | | | | |
Transformed the economy of upstate NY by cutting transportation costs
| | | | | | | | |
Fulton's Folly - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Robert Fulton invented a
| | | | | | | |
steamboat call the Clermont | | |
Made 2-way traffic possible on America's rivers
| | | | | |
National Road - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Also called Cumberland Road
| | | | | | |
Stretched from Baltimore to halfway across the state of Illinois
| | | | | | | | |
, Built with federal money
| | |
Samuel Morse - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Invented the telegraph and then
| | | | | | | |
Morse code as form of communication
| | | | | |
Cyrus Field - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Laid the first telegraph cable across
| | | | | | | | | |
the Atlantic Ocean
| |
Pony Express - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Series of horseback riders who
| | | | | | | | |
delivered mail relay style between Missouri and California in 10 days
| | | | | | | | | | |
time
Began in 1860 and lasted only a year because of the railroad and
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
telegraph
Samuel Slater - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Brought the design for a water
| | | | | | | | | |
frame that was power operated to spin fiber into yarn
| | | | | | | | |
Built the first textile mill in American
| | | | | |
Frances Cabot Lowell - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Imitated British design
| | | | | | | |
for a power loom
| | |
Built first factory in America where spinning and weaving with power
| | | | | | | | | | |
machinery was under one roof | | | |
