Quiz 11 DE history

What cleared the way for eastern people to resettle in the Deep South?
a. Missouri Compromise of 1820
b. Tariff of Abominations
c. Indian Removal Act of 1830
d. The Civil War

c. Indian Removal Act of 1830

What was the impact of Nat Turner’s rebellion?
a. Black-led churches were broken up
b. Anti-literacy laws increased
c. Transformed southern religion
d. All the above

d. All the above

How did evangelicalism influence racial relations in the U.S. South?
a. Reinforced proslavery ideas
b. Increased the prevalence of Protestantism among African Americans
c. Created bi-racial congregations
d. All the above

d. All the above

What was the function of southern dueling?
a. Demonstrating the superiority of one man over another
b. Preserving the honor of both participants
c. Settling financial disputes in a manner more efficient than litigation
d. Resisting the oppression of southern religion

b. Preserving the honor of both participants

In a world of racialized violence and dominance, southern society sought to protect the
sexual purity of
a. Black women
b. Black men
c. White women
d. White men

c. White women

What familial figure did slaveowners try to emulate towards their slaves?
A. Father
B. Brother
C. Mother
D. Grandfather

A. Father

What did slaveowners put into place to keep their slaves from reading the Bible?
A. Multi-lingual Bibles
B. Anti-Literacy Laws
C. Slave Congregations
D. Import Restrictions

B. Anti-Literacy Laws

What revolutionized transportation on rivers for the American economy?
A. Carriages
B. Cotton Gin
C. International Trade Agreement
D. Steamboats

D. Steamboats

What former cash crop was replaced by cotton in much of the south?
A. Corn
B. Wheat
C. Sugar
D. Tobacco

D. Tobacco

In the early 19th century United States, the price of _____ and _____ often rose and fell in correlation to one another.
A. Sugar, Slaves
B. Tobacco, Shipping
C. Cotton, Slaves
D. Cotton, Indigo

C. Cotton, Slaves