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American YAWP Chapter 7 Questions and Answers
Why did Gabriel's conspiracy fail? - -Two
enslaved men revealed the plot to their master
What was the primary consequence of the War
of 1812? - -Boost in American nationalism
All of the following are true about the Haitian
revolution except? - -Napoleon's support
proved essential in success of the Haitian
revolution
What was the primary purpose of the Hartford
Convention? - -Gather leaders of the
Federalist party to propose changes to the
Consitiution
Thomas Jefferson, in Notes onthe State of
Virginia, argued for polygenesis. What is
Polygenesis? - -The belief that African
people descended people were created
seperately from European descended peoples
All of the following were contributing causes of
the War of 1812 except? - -Success of the
Embargo of 1807
Which of the following most accurately describes
the attitude of most of the founding fathers as it
relates to pure democracy? - -Believed it
was dangerous
What proved to be the most effective unifying
force for the Indians who followed Tehcumseh -
-Spirituality
Which of the following was a key goal for
president Jefferson? - -Reduce the size of
the federal government
Tecumseh ultimately built alliances that stretched
from canada to georgia, but from where did he
launch his movement? - -Indiana
What is the term for the early american belief that
women were essential in nurturing the principles
of liberty in citizenry? - -Republican
Motherhood
What is the Play-off system - -The ability of
Native Americans to manipulate rivalries between
European powers for their own advantage
All of the following motivated Napoleon to sell the
Louisiana territory except - -The French
and American alliance against the Spanish
Which of the following best describes Thomas
Jefferson's policy of peaceable coercion? -
-Attempt to use a trade embargo to force
Europeans to respect American navy
Which of the following best describes Thomas
Jefferson's relationship with the American
Military? - -He distrusted the military and
dramatically cut its budget and manpower
