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AS History A: 1 - USA Mid Nineteenth Century Stats
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When did the Founding Fathers draw up the constituition?
1787
87%
What is the House of Representatives based on?
Population
74.1%
When was the Cotton Gin invented?
1793
72.2%
Who appoints the Judiciary?
President
66.7%
Another name for President is...
Executive
63%
What was the main dominant party in Congress between 1840 and 1854?
Democrats
63%
How many senators where there per state?
2
61.1%
Another name for Congress is...
Legislative
61.1%
Another name for Supreme Court is...
Judiciary
59.3%
Which revolution also helped to drive this?
Industrial
55.6%
What was the most controversial Supreme Court ruling in this period?
Dred Scott
51.9%
Name the process of German and Irish settlers moving to the US.
Immigration
51.9%
In 1860 America had more railway track than the rest of the... combined.
World
51.9%
Generally Democrats wanted Tariffs...
Lowered
46.3%
Between 1840 and 1860 the US population almost...
Doubled
46.3%
In which State were the Richmond Iron Works, the fourth largest industrial company in the US?
Virginia
46.3%
Roughly how many immigrants came between 1830-
60?
5 Million
44.4%
Generally Whigs wanted Tariffs...
Raised
40.7%
What was the Tariff called that many Southerners resented?
Tariff of Abominations
40.7%
Historians sometimes stereotype the South as...
Agrarian
38.9%
When was this introduced?
1828
38.9%
Which particular Southern figure resented this?
Calhoun
38.9%
Who led an slave uprising in 1831?
Nat Turner
38.9%
In which single state did Slaves outnumber Whites?
South Carolina
38.9%
Name the successful journal he published in 1831.
The Liberator
37%
Between 1840 how many times over did the amount of railway track increase?
10
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Fewer than ... in ten people lived in towns (
1
35.2%
In 1860 this number changed to one in ...
5
33.3%
Name one of the two most famous freed slaves?
Sojourner Truth & Frederick Douglass
31.5%
Historians sometimes stereotype the North as
Egalitarian
29.6%
Name the leading Abolitionist in the 1830's.
William Lloyd Garrison
27.8%
How many Northern companies actually employed more than 50,000 people?
4
25.9%
Which country did the US purchase in 1822?
Liberia
25.9%
What effective personal technique did Buchanan try and use to ensure voting for the Lecompton instituition?
Personal Patronage
24.1%
Historian David Potter once described the Americans as ...
People of Plenty
24.1%
In what year did Congress ban the slave trade with Africa?
1808
24.1%
In 1860 how much did the Northern 10 percent own of Northern Wealth?
68
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Who became the first abolitionist martyr in 1837?
Elijah Lovejoy
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Between 1840 and 1860 how many times over did food production increase?
4
20.4%
What percentage of people in the South did not actually own slaves?
75
18.5%
In 1860 how great a percent of people in Southern states were in Agriculture?
81
18.5%
When did the 'Colonization' movement begin?
1816
16.7%
When did Britain abolish the slave trade?
1833
16.7%
Which abolitionist party was set up in 1840?
Liberty Party
16.7%
Which society was formed in 1833?
National Anti Slavery Society
14.8%
In 1860 how great a percent of people in Southern states were in Agriculture?
40
13%
When did Congress pass an Ordinance to keep slavery out of the North West territory?
1787
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What evangelical movement in the early 19th century led to Americans battling moral sin?
Second Great Awakening
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In 1860 how many slaves were there in Southern States?
4 Million
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Which book was published by Hilton Helper in 1857?
The Impending Crisis of the South
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What was the Southerner scheme of Cotton and Slavery called by Northerners?
Peculiar Insititution
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