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What religious denomination did Thomas Jefferson collaborate with to end Virginia's religious establishment?

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What religious denomination did Thomas Jefferson collaborate with to end Virginia's religious establishment?

baptists

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What US city was the center of evangelic protestant moral reform?

New York

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How did Methodists and other evangelical denominations spread their religion in frontier areas?

traveling ministers or "circuit riders"

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4

American Protestants mistrusted Catholics during the early 19th century for all of the following reasons, except...

the Pope and most Catholic colonists had opposed US independence

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How did New York State resolve the controversy between Catholics and Protestants over religious instruction in public schools?

by ending religious instruction in public schools

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What was the name given to the areas upstate NY most impacted by religious revivals?

the burned-over district

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What was the most successful social reform movement of the 1820s-1830s?

temperance

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How did disestablishment, or the end of state government support for particular religious denominations, affect religion in US?

it created a "spiritual marketplace" in which different denominations competed for followers

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Which of the following denominations didn't originate in the Second Great Awakening?

pentacostals

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What caused the abolition movement in the US to splinter around the end of the 1830s?

disagreements over future strategy of the movement and women's rights

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By 1860, cotton exports made up what percentage of all US exports?

60%

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Which of the following cleared the way for eastern people to resettle in the Deep South?

Indian Removal Act of 1830

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About how many enslaved people lived in the US South in 1860?

4 million

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What was the impact of Nat Turner's rebellion?

all of these are correct

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In the decades before the Civil War, which of the following broke up between 1/5 and 1/3 of all enslaved marriages?

sale or forced migration

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Where was the southern middle class the strongest?

southern cities

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What present-day African country was founded by African Americans?

liberia

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What happened to Nat Turner?

he was executed

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What was the function of southern dueling?

preserving the honor of both participants

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How did evangelical Christianity influence race relations in the US South?

all of these are correct

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