Which of the following motives played the biggest role in the European discovery of the New
World?
Looking for new nations with which to form
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Making world maps more accurate and complete
Obtaining goods like spices and silk from civilizations in Asia
Finding new civilizations in which to spread Christianity
CONCEPT
Maritime Exploration
2
Which of the following did many young women see as a positive aspect of working in the Lowell
mills?
Working apart from the family with other young women created a sense of independence and
solidarity.Employers encouraged the formation of labor unions and negotiated win-win contracts.
There was a greater amount of leeway toward social norms in the mills than in the women's
families.
Women were only expected to work 4-6 hours a day, giving them ample free time.
CONCEPT
Market Revolution and Economic Changes
3
Which of the following statements best represents agreements between Federalists and AntiFederalists?
"We want a form of government that will protect the rights of all its subjects."
"We want a form of government that provides a bill of rights that its citizens possess."
"We want a form of government that can best respond to local and regional needs."
"We want a form of government that will exist primarily in the states."CONCEPT
Visions of Government
4
What is one way that the newly drafted Constitution reflected the principles of republicanism?
All federal representatives would be elected by the citizens of each state by popular vote.
Electors, rather than individual voters, cast votes for president and vice president.
It allowed for individual voters to determine who should be president.
The government agreed to regulate and impose penalties on the international slave trade.
CONCEPT
Drafting the Constitution
5
Which of the following was a major economic shift in the North in the early 19th century?
Rising wages for laborers allow them to gain a more sure footing in society and the economy.The economies of the North and the South became less distinct, as interchangeable parts
increased cash crop production in the North.
Railroads were welcomed as a sign of technological progress and faster transport times.
Changes in manufacturing created more highly-paid jobs that required great skill to perform.
CONCEPT
The Northern Economy
6
Which native civilization used a system of knotted threads to record and communicate
information?
The Hopewell
The Inca
The Pueblo
The Aztec
CONCEPTThe First Settlers [Show Less]