7/8 His Final Exam 2010

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    Nationwide revival in the 1850's:

    • The Great Awakening
    • Second Great Awakening
    • The European Revival
    • The revival of the fittest
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  • 2. 

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

    • Cult

    • Church

    • Court

    • Monarch

    Correct Answer
    A. Cult
  • 3. 

    "Father of Western African Missions"

    • Townshend Harris

    • Richard Allen

    • Lott Carey

    • Matthew Perry

    Correct Answer
    A. Lott Carey
  • 4. 

    An example of a circuit rider would be:

    • Elias Howe

    • Herman Melville

    • Peter Cartwright

    • Pony Express

    Correct Answer
    A. Peter Cartwright
  • 5. 

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

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Education was not that important
  • 7. 

    What treaty opened up Japan to missionary activity?

    • Townshend Harris

    • Northwest Ordinance

    • Ghent

    • Henry Clay

    Correct Answer
    A. Townshend Harris
  • 8. 
     This man was inspired, while on ship. Who is he? - ProProfs

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

    • Francis Scott Key

    • Scott F. Key

    • K. F. Scott

    • Francis Cabot Lowell

    Correct Answer
    A. Francis Scott Key
  • 9. 

    America's greatest contribution to music:

    • Spirituals

    • Rock N Roll

    • Circuit riders

    • McGuffey Reader

    Correct Answer
    A. Spirituals
  • 10. 

    Moby Dick was written by:

    • Nathaniel Hawthorne

    • Herman Melville

    • Washington Irving

    • Edgar Allen Poe

    Correct Answer
    A. Herman Melville
  • 11. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Whig
  • 12. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. McGready
  • 13. 
        Name the author.  - ProProfs

        Name the author. 

    • Herman Melville

    • Nathaniel Hawthorne

    • Elias Howe

    • James Fenimore Cooper

    Correct Answer
    A. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • 14. 

    Methodist circuit rider.

    • Peter Cartwright

    • James McGready

    • Charles Finney

    • John Jasper

    Correct Answer
    A. Peter Cartwright
  • 15. 

    James Fenimore Cooper wrote:

    • Rip Van Winkle

    • Moby Dick

    • The Last of the Mohicans

    • Snowbound

    Correct Answer
    A. The Last of the Mohicans
  • 16. 

    Using the overhead map, locate:The Mississippi River

    • 16

    • 12

    • 15

    • 8

    Correct Answer
    A. 12
  • 17. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Discovered the Hawaiian Islands in 1778
  • 18. 

    Sequoya invented a written language for the ____________________ Indian tribe.

    • Iroquois

    • Cherokee

    • Seminole

    • Christian

    Correct Answer
    A. Cherokee
  • 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Was a steamboat pilot
  • 20. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Congress quickly agreed to pass the bill to build the telegraph line
  • 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Reformer who improved the conditions of the mentally ill
  • 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Started NY City's first Sunday School program
  • 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

    Correct Answer
    A. Tariff of 1828
  • 24. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Director of the National Bank
  • 25. 

    I invented the machine that would reap grain.

    • Cypress McCormick

    • Cyrus Field

    • Cyrus McCormick

    • John Deere

    Correct Answer
    A. Cyrus McCormick
  • 26. 

    I explored Kentucky.

    • Louis and Clark

    • William Bradford

    • Daniel Boone

    • Patrick Henry

    Correct Answer
    A. Daniel Boone
  • 27. 

    The steel plow was invented by: 

    • Cyrus McCormick

    • John Smith

    • John Deere

    • Cyrus Field

    Correct Answer
    A. John Deere
  • 28. 

    Used by God to brings many Indians to Christ.

    • Wilderness Road

    • Trail of Tears

    • Cumberland Gap

    • John Goble

    Correct Answer
    A. Trail of Tears
  • 29. 

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

    • William McGuffey

    • William Bradford

    • Noah Webster

    • Horace Mann

    Correct Answer
    A. Noah Webster
  • 30. 

    The Tell-Tale Heart was written by:

    • Herman Melville

    • Edgar Allen Poe

    • Oliver Wendell Holmes

    • Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Correct Answer
    A. Edgar Allen Poe
  • 31. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Stopped the sale and consumption of alcohol
  • 32. 

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

    • Louisiana

    • Maine

    • Missouri

    • Texas

    Correct Answer
    A. Maine
  • 33. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Northwest Ordinance / Northwest Territory
  • 34. 

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

    • James Monroe

    • Andrew Jackson

    • Martin Van Buren

    • John Tyler

    Correct Answer
    A. Andrew Jackson
  • 35. 

    William Henry Harrison was:

    • Nicknamed "Old Tippecanoe"

    • The second Whig President

    • Military hero of the War of 1789

    • Served the longest term as President

    Correct Answer
    A. Nicknamed "Old Tippecanoe"
  • 36. 

    Daniel Webster:

    • Known as the great writer in American history

    • Wrote the first American dictionary

    • Greatest orator in the Senate

    • Started the first lyceum

    Correct Answer
    A. Greatest orator in the Senate
  • 37. 
     Name the inventor. - ProProfs

     Name the inventor.

    • Francis Cabot Lowell

    • Matthew Maury

    • Charles G. Finney

    • Elias Howe

    Correct Answer
    A. Elias Howe
  • 38. 

    Edward Hicks:

    • Known for his singing schools

    • Wrote Oh! Susanna

    • Quaker preacher and painter

    • Wrote the "Tell-Tale Heart"

    Correct Answer
    A. Quaker preacher and painter
  • 39. 

    Boonesborough was located in what state?

    • Virginia

    • Mississippi

    • Kentucky

    • Pennsylvania

    Correct Answer
    A. Kentucky
  • 40. 

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

    • 14

    • 11

    • 10

    • 13

    Correct Answer
    A. 10
  • 41. 

    Which of the following men became a missionary to Japan?

    • Townshend Harris

    • Marcus Whitman

    • Matthew Perry

    • Jonathan Goble

    Correct Answer
    A. Jonathan Goble
  • 42. 

    Who founded the Five Points Mission?

    • Catherine Ferguson

    • Phoebe Palmer

    • Dorothea L. Dix

    • Susan B. Anthony

    Correct Answer
    A. Phoebe Palmer
  • 43. 

    DeWitt and John Jay helped which organization?

    • American Bible Society

    • American Temperance Union

    • American Tract League

    • New Harmony

    Correct Answer
    A. American Bible Society
  • 44. 

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

    • Blue-Backed Speller

    • McGuffey's Readers

    • Blue-Backed Reader

    • McGuffey's Speller

    Correct Answer
    A. McGuffey's Readers
  • 45. 

    Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote:

    • Old Ironsides

    • The Old Kentucky House

    • Snowbound

    • The Scarlett Letter

    Correct Answer
    A. Old Ironsides
  • 46. 

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

    • Lewis and Clark

    • Zebulon Pike

    • Oliver Hazard Perry

    • William Henry Harrison

    Correct Answer
    A. Zebulon Pike
  • 47. 

    This Democrat defeated the Whigs but served only one term.

    • Andrew Jackson

    • Martin Van Buren

    • William Henry Harrison

    • John C. Calhoun

    Correct Answer
    A. Martin Van Buren
  • 48. 

    Cyrus Field can best be described as:

    • The inventor of the reaping machine

    • "Pathfinder of the Seas"

    • An entrepreneur

    • America's greatest science teacher

    Correct Answer
    A. An entrepreneur
  • 49. 

    Using the overhead map, locate: Cape Cod

    • 9

    • 7

    • 8

    • 1

    Correct Answer
    A. 1

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