Antebellum Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abraham Baldwin Correct Answer moved to Georgia in 1784, held many political offices, and was very instrumental in obtaining the charter for the University of Georgia; played a pivotal role in the Constitutional Convention in 1787, and was one of the two Georgians to sign the final document William Few Correct Answer fought in the Battle of Burke County Jail, served in the state legislative sessions, and took part in the 1777 constitutional convention; in 1780 he was elected to the Continenta...

Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - Correct answer-They built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - Correct answer-Migrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - Correct answer-He preached separation from the Church of England What prompted the influx of African slaves to the Southern Colonies and the Caribbean in 1619?...

What economic trend transformed the South in the mid-nineteenth century? - ANSWER The South experienced a dramatic rise in cotton production Before the Civil War, what campaign was intended to keep slavery out of new territories? - ANSWER Free-Soil Movement Which significant political shift characterized Andrew Jackson's presidency? - ANSWER more people involved in the political process What antebellum philosophy in America sparked the creation of new reform institutions? - ANSWER the ...

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Discussion Questions 1. The Preface includes texts by William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips. What is their purpose? As a slave, Douglass's credibility was often questioned by reviewers. Antebellum slaves’ narratives often faced a test of their accuracy. Many events of Douglass's narrative would face scrutiny. Thus, noted white abolitionists Garrison and Phillips were recruited by Douglass to add a preface and a letter; their doing s...

Large indian mound settlements appeared in Georgia when? During the archaic period The Georgia colony was unique because... it was the first colony to ban the importation of slaves The Georgia colony was opened to slavery in... 1751 The first governor of the colony of Georgia was... James Oglethorpe During the American Revolution, Georgia was... divided among revolutionaries and loyalists Georgia eagerly ratified the federal constitution because... fear o...

Describe the Birth of the American Republic - American Revolution (1760s-1783) Resulted in formation of USA Previous control: Great Britain (american colonies) Led to Revolutionary War () American Victory led to Independence Who were the key figures in Antebellum America and the Civil War? - Key figures: George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison

C121 Discuss the major movements and events that led to the Civil War (suggested length of C121 Discuss the major movements and events that led to the Civil War (suggested length of 2“3 paragraphs) by doing the following:  1. Explain the pro-slavery and abolitionist arguments of the antebellum period.  2. Describe the role of westward expansion in increasing sectional tensions.  3. Evaluate how three major events (e.g., significant legislation, territorial conflicts, court cases, poli...

C121 Discuss the major movements and events that led to the Civil War by doing the followi C121 Discuss the major movements and events that led to the Civil War by doing the following:  1. Explain the pro-slavery and abolitionist arguments of the antebellum period.  2. Describe the role of westward expansion in increasing sectional tensions.  3. Evaluate how three major events (e.g., significant legislation, territorial conflicts, court cases, political debates) contributed to the outbrea...

Real Estate National Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are considered trigger terms? Interest rate, payment amount, down payment #of payments, term of the loan, cost to close.. any financial term except APR A borrower who was making payment on a loan was required to make a balloon payment at the end of the loan. This was most likely a? Partially Amortized Loan The buyer receives a seller's property condition disclose in which the buyers agent believes the seller has misre...

TAMU History 105 Resch Exam 2 Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions Minstrel shows forged a common "whiteness" out of working class ethnic diversity and allowed Northern workers to express their ambivalence about the process of proletarianization to which they were being subjected False The tidal wave of immigrants between 1840 and 1860 provided essential wage laborers in an American society where large numbers of people still lived on their own land false Because of their own expe...