7/8 HIS Final Exam 2010

1. Nationwide revival in the 1850's:

The Great Awakening

Second Great Awakening

The European Revival

The revival of the fittest

2. A counterfeit church group which teaches salvation by works rather than by salvation by grace through faith.

Cult

Church

Court

Monarch

3. "Father of Western African Missions"

Townshend Harris

Richard Allen

Lott Carey

Matthew Perry

4. An example of a circuit rider would be:

Elias Howe

Herman Melville

Peter Cartwright

Pony Express

5. T/F: A popular learning technique in schools of the 1800's was the Quilting Bee.

True

False

6. What is not a true statement about the education of the 1800's?

Older siblings would rotate with younger siblings in the school house, to help out on the farm

In small towns, school teachers were paid by the parents

Education was not that important

The Blue Backed Speller was introduced at this time

7. America's greatest contribution to music:

Spirituals

Rock N Roll

Circuit riders

McGuffey Reader

8. This man was inspired, while on ship. Who is he?

Francis Scott Key

Scott F. Key

K. F. Scott

Francis Cabot Lowell

9. What treaty opened up Japan to missionary activity?

Townshend Harris

Northwest Ordinance

Ghent

Henry Clay

10. These key words reflect this historical man of God: 1. North Carolina 2. Presbyterian Preacher 3. Revival 4. preaching, prayer and singing (all held outdoors)

McGuffey

McCormick

McGready

Whitefield

11. Using the overhead map, locate:

The Mississippi River

16

12

15

8

12. James Fenimore Cooper wrote:

Rip Van Winkle

Moby Dick

The Last of the Mohicans

Snowbound

13. Methodist circuit rider.

Peter Cartwright

James McGready

Charles Finney

John Jasper

14. Moby Dick was written by:

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Herman Melville

Washington Irving

Edgar Allen Poe

15. Name the author.

Herman Melville

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Elias Howe

James Fenimore Cooper

16. This party was made up of former National Republicans and members of other political groups; Martin Van Buren ran against this party; disliked Jackson.

Republican

Democratic Republican

Democratic

Whig

17. What statement is not true about Samuel Morse?

Congress quickly agreed to pass the bill to build the telegraph line

"What hath God wrought" was the first transmission via the telegraph

The telegraph used a "dot and dash" code to communicate

Morse gave God credit for his invention

18. James Cook:

Captain of the Hawaiian ship, Old Ironsides

Discovered the Hawaiian Islands in 1778

Discovered the Erie Canal

Outlawed the use of liquor in Maine

19. Samuel Clemens:

Was also known as Mark Clemens

Was a steamboat pilot

Was best known for his works as a painter

Grew up along the Louisiana Delta

20. Sequoya invented a written language for the ____________________ Indian tribe.

Iroquois

Cherokee

Seminole

Christian

21. Dorothea L. Dix:

First to open a Sunday School program in New York City

First black woman writer in America

Reformer who improved the conditions of the mentally ill

First woman to attend college

22. Catherine (Katie) Ferguson:

Founded the first settlement house in NY City

Improved conditions for the mentally ill

Started NY City's first Sunday School program

Lectured on women's rights

23. Congress passed a high tariff convincing the West that a tariff would shield US agriculture from foreign competition. Name the tariff.

Northwest Tariff of 1787

Tariff of 1828

Tariff of Abolitionists

Townshend Harris Tariff

24. I invented the machine that would reap grain.

Cypress McCormick

Cyrus Field

Cyrus McCormick

John Deere

25. Other than Missouri, which state was involved in the Missouri Compromise?

Louisiana

Maine

Missouri

Texas

26. Very little education; from the state of TN; known for his kitchen cabinet; strict constructionist.

James Monroe

Andrew Jackson

Martin Van Buren

John Tyler

27. The American Temperance Union:

Unionized America's church denominations

Gave back the Northwest Territory to the Indians

Stopped the sale of tobacco

Stopped the sale and consumption of alcohol

28. This law called for Congress to appoint a governor and three judges to govern for the settlers of this land. Name the law and the land.

Missouri Compromise / Missouri

Monroe Doctrine / Northwest Territory

Embargo Act / Maine

Northwest Ordinance / Northwest Territory

29. The Tell-Tale Heart was written by:

Herman Melville

Edgar Allen Poe

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Nathaniel Hawthorne

30. It was said that _____________________________ "taught millions to read and not one to sin."

William McGuffey

William Bradford

Noah Webster

Horace Mann

31. Nicholas Biddle:

Served as the Director of the Banker's National Union

Director of the National Bank

Chartered the First National Bank of the U.S.

Improved the power loom

32. Used by God to brings many Indians to Christ.

Wilderness Road

Trail of Tears

Cumberland Gap

John Goble

33. I explored Kentucky.

Louis and Clark

William Bradford

Daniel Boone

Patrick Henry

34. The steel plow was invented by:

Cyrus McCormick

John Smith

John Deere

Cyrus Field

35. Daniel Webster:

Known as the great writer in American history

Wrote the first American dictionary

Greatest orator in the Senate

Started the first lyceum

36. Using the overhead map, locate:

IN (this is an abbreviated state)

14

11

10

13

37. Boonesborough was located in what state?

Virginia

Mississippi

Kentucky

Pennsylvania

38. William Henry Harrison was:

Nicknamed "Old Tippecanoe"

The second Whig President

Military hero of the War of 1789

Served the longest term as President

39. Edward Hicks:

Known for his singing schools

Wrote Oh! Susanna

Quaker preacher and painter

Wrote the "Tell-Tale Heart"

40. Name the inventor.

Francis Cabot Lowell

Matthew Maury

Charles G. Finney

Elias Howe

41. Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote:

Old Ironsides

The Old Kentucky House

Snowbound

The Scarlett Letter

42. ___________________________ explored lands from the Arkansas River to the Rocky Mountains.

Lewis and Clark

Zebulon Pike

Oliver Hazard Perry

William Henry Harrison

43. Which of the following men became a missionary to Japan?

Townshend Harris

Marcus Whitman

Matthew Perry

Jonathan Goble

44. Who founded the Five Points Mission?

Catherine Ferguson

Phoebe Palmer

Dorothea L. Dix

Susan B. Anthony

45. _______________________________ were the most widely used and distributed series of schoolbooks in America.

Blue-Backed Speller

McGuffey's Readers

Blue-Backed Reader

McGuffey's Speller

46. DeWitt and John Jay helped which organization?

American Bible Society

American Temperance Union

American Tract League

New Harmony

47. Cyrus Field can best be described as:

The inventor of the reaping machine

"Pathfinder of the Seas"

An entrepreneur

America's greatest science teacher

48. This Democrat defeated the Whigs but served only one term.

Andrew Jackson

Martin Van Buren

William Henry Harrison

John C. Calhoun

49. Using the overhead map, locate:

Cape Cod

9

7

8

1

50. New Harmony was:

A failed political union designed after the Democratic-Republicans

Also known as Transcendentalism

A failed communal system formed by Robert Emerson

A failed communal system formed by a mill owner

7/8 His Final Exam 2010

1. Nationwide revival in the 1850's:

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. A counterfeit church group which teaches salvation by works rather than by salvation by grace through faith.

3. "Father of Western African Missions"

4. An example of a circuit rider would be:

5. T/F: A popular learning technique in schools of the 1800's was the Quilting Bee.

6. What is not a true statement about the education of the 1800's?

7. America's greatest contribution to music:

8. This man was inspired, while on ship. Who is he?

9. What treaty opened up Japan to missionary activity?

10. These key words reflect this historical man of God: 1. North Carolina 2. Presbyterian Preacher 3. Revival 4. preaching, prayer and singing (all held outdoors)

11. Using the overhead map, locate:The Mississippi River

12. James Fenimore Cooper wrote:

13. Methodist circuit rider.

14. Moby Dick was written by:

15. Name the author.

16. This party was made up of former National Republicans and members of other political groups; Martin Van Buren ran against this party; disliked Jackson.

17. What statement is not true about Samuel Morse?

18. James Cook:

19. Samuel Clemens:

20. Sequoya invented a written language for the ____________________ Indian tribe.

21. Dorothea L. Dix:

22. Catherine (Katie) Ferguson:

23. Congress passed a high tariff convincing the West that a tariff would shield US agriculture from foreign competition. Name the tariff.

24. I invented the machine that would reap grain.

25. Other than Missouri, which state was involved in the Missouri Compromise?

26. Very little education; from the state of TN; known for his kitchen cabinet; strict constructionist.

27. The American Temperance Union:

28. This law called for Congress to appoint a governor and three judges to govern for the settlers of this land. Name the law and the land.

29. The Tell-Tale Heart was written by:

30. It was said that _____________________________ "taught millions to read and not one to sin."

31. Nicholas Biddle:

32. Used by God to brings many Indians to Christ.

33. I explored Kentucky.

34. The steel plow was invented by:

35. Daniel Webster:

36. Using the overhead map, locate:IN (this is an abbreviated state)

37. Boonesborough was located in what state?

38. William Henry Harrison was:

39. Edward Hicks:

40. Name the inventor.

41. Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote:

42. ___________________________ explored lands from the Arkansas River to the Rocky Mountains.

43. Which of the following men became a missionary to Japan?

44. Who founded the Five Points Mission?

45. _______________________________ were the most widely used and distributed series of schoolbooks in America.

46. DeWitt and John Jay helped which organization?

47. Cyrus Field can best be described as:

48. This Democrat defeated the Whigs but served only one term.

49. Using the overhead map, locate: Cape Cod

50. New Harmony was:

11. Using the overhead map, locate:

The Mississippi River

36. Using the overhead map, locate:

IN (this is an abbreviated state)

49. Using the overhead map, locate:

Cape Cod