APUSH Exam 2 Review Questions & Answers 2023/2024

APUSH Exam 2 Review Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Aaron Burr (pg 205) - ANSWER-Vice president, challenged Hamilton to a duel, mortally wounds hamilton, hoped to lead an expedition that would capture Mexico from the Spanish, led a group of armed followers down the Ohio River by boat in 1806, Cane ridge (pg 187) - ANSWER-Kentucky, in the summer of 1801, a group of evangelical ministers presided over the nation's first "camp meeting"—an extraordinary revival that lasted several days and impressed all who saw it with its size (some estimated that 25,000 people attended) and its fervor -part of the second great awakening Deism (pg 187) - ANSWER--originated among Enlightenment philosophers in France -accepted the existence of God, but considered Him a remote being who, after having created the universe, had withdrawn from direct involvement with the human race and its sins Eli Whitney (pg 191) - ANSWER--revolutionized both cotton production and weapons manufacturing -invented the cotton gin in 1793 Handsome Lake (pg 190) - ANSWER--a Seneca whose seemingly miraculous "rebirth" after years of alcoholism helped give him a special stature within his tribe -called for a revival of traditional Indian ways -inspired many Indians to give up whiskey, gambling, and other destructive customs derived from white society -encouraged Christian missionaries to become active within the tribes, and he urged Iroquois men to abandon their roles as hunters (partly because so much of their hunting land had been seized by whites) and become sedentary farmers instead Hartford Convention (pg 213) - ANSWER--1814, delegates from the New England states met in Hartford, Connecticut, to discuss their grievances -only hinted at secession