Antebellum America Exam Study Guide

  1. What was the “Trail of Tears”?
  2. What was the aim of the temperance movement?
  3. Which two movements are associated with Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Lucretia Mott?
  4. Which advancements in transportation improved the Northern industrial economy?
  5. What was the name of the paper & organization started by William Lloyd Garrison?
  6. The Adams-Onis Treaty is associated with which land acquisition?
  7. What was the technical function of the cotton gin?
  8. Which movement pressed economic activity from agricultural to manufacturing?
  9. What did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo accomplish?
  10. Which reform movement is associated with Horace Mann?
  11. Which bodies of water did the Erie Canal connect?
  12. How did immigration impact labor during the Industrial Revolution?
  13. What was Frederick Douglass’ contribution to the abolition movement?
  14. What was the name of the religious awakening associated with the reform era?
  15. Dorothea Dix is associated with which reform movement?
  16. Describe working conditions in the early industrial American factory.
  17. Who led the Seneca Falls Convention & what did it achieve?
  18. How did Susan B. Anthony contribute to the women’s rights movement?
  19. Francis Cabot Lowell contributed what to the industrial revolution in America?
  20. What brought hesitance to the US willingness to annex Texas? (41)
  21. What was the Missouri Compromise?
  22. What economic situation led to population growth in the north?
  23. What impact did industrialization have on skilled workers? (15)
  24. How did many male reformers feel about the importance of the feminist movement compared to the abolition movement? (19) (44) (46) (50)
  25. List important transcendentalists. (30)
  26. Which projects were known for their utopianism? (23)
  27. What danger did early steamboats pose? (38)

Antebellum America Exam Study Guide

  1. What was the “Trail of Tears”?
  2. What was the aim of the temperance movement?
  3. Which two movements are associated with Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Lucretia Mott?
  4. Which advancements in transportation improved the Northern industrial economy?
  5. What was the name of the paper & organization started by William Lloyd Garrison?
  6. The Adams-Onis Treaty is associated with which land acquisition?
  7. What was the technical function of the cotton gin?
  8. Which movement pressed economic activity from agricultural to manufacturing?
  9. What did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo accomplish?
  10. Which reform movement is associated with Horace Mann?
  11. Which bodies of water did the Erie Canal connect?
  12. How did immigration impact labor during the Industrial Revolution?
  13. What was Frederick Douglass’ contribution to the abolition movement?
  14. What was the name of the religious awakening associated with the reform era?
  15. Dorothea Dix is associated with which reform movement?
  16. Describe working conditions in the early industrial American factory.
  17. Who led the Seneca Falls Convention & what did it achieve?
  18. How did Susan B. Anthony contribute to the women’s rights movement?
  19. Francis Cabot Lowell contributed what to the industrial revolution in America?
  20. What brought hesitance to the US willingness to annex Texas? (41)
  21. What was the Missouri Compromise?
  22. What economic situation led to population growth in the north?
  23. What impact did industrialization have on skilled workers? (15)
  24. How did many male reformers feel about the importance of the feminist movement compared to the abolition movement? (19) (44) (46) (50)
  25. List important transcendentalists. (30)
  26. Which projects were known for their utopianism? (23)
  27. What danger did early steamboats pose? (38)