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"Our founding ideals of liberty and equality were false when they were written. Black Americans fought to make them true. Without thisstruggle, America would have no democracy at all."" The United States of America is unique. First it has a definite birthday July 4, 1776. Second it declares from the moment of its founding not merely the principles on which its new government will be based; it is search those principles to be true and universal: ' applicable to all men and all times' as Lincoln said.""it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and provide new guards for their future security""independence or death, let these sacred work unite us and be the signal of battle and of our reunion""Slavery gave America a fear of black people anda taste for violent punishment Both still define ourcriminal justice system""ignorance, neglect or contempt of the are the sole cause of public calamities and of the corruption of government""the separate but equal station to which the laws of nature and of natures god entitle them"Which is the best way to describe how race affected the emerging political nation of America by the early 1800s?By the 1800s, race rather than class became the boundary between those who enjoyed political freedom and those who didn't.The right to vote became synonymous with the ideals of freedom.By the 1800s, class rather than race became the boundary between those who enjoyed political freedom and those who didn't.African Americans, whether free or enslaved, were considered aliens."we have dared ourselves to be free, let us be thus by ourselves and for ourselves"Which of the following best describes the way in which women could participate in public sphere during this time period, even though they could not directly participate in politics?By the 1830s, women were allowed full access to the public sphere in all ways EXCEPT being able to vote.Women were allowed to attend public meeting and sit in the back, but that was about the extent of their allowed public participation.Women were not only prohibitted from voting, but they were not allowed to participate in the public sphere as well.Women wrote petitions, attended mass meetings, marched in political parades, and raised money for polictical causes.Which of the following demonstrated the way in which slaves showed resistance to their condition other than outright slave rebellions? Select ALL that apply.Theft of food or other items.Running away from thier masters.Pretending to be ill/not working to the full extent of thier capabilities.Breaking tools.Which of the following were used as pro-slavery arguments by Southerns who wanted to defend their peculiar institution?Many argues that if there was a permanent underclass of laborers then this would ensure freedom for whites.White Southerners argued that slaves were inherently inferior to whites, thus slavery was thier natural place in this world.Biblical reasonings.All of the above.Which of the following were components of the Missouri Compromise? Choose ALL that apply:Maine would be admitted to the Union as a free state.Slavery would be prohibited in all territory north of the southern border of Missouri.Missouri would be admitted to the Union as a slave state.Slavery would be permitted in all territory north of the southern border of Missouri.What was the significance of the Second Middle Passage?The Second Middle Passage ensured that those sold South would never see thier families ever again or experience freedom in thier lifetimes.The Middle Passage was the second phase of shipping saves across the Atlantic to the United States, causing a second great boom in the growth of slavery and the rise of the Cotton Kingdom.The Second Middle Passage transferred slaves from the Upper to Lower South, ultimately separating families and constructing what came to be known as the Cotton Kingdom.The Second Middle Passage would not have been possible without the invention of the Cotton Gin and other technological advances accomplished during the Market Revolution.All of the following led to the Panic of 1819 EXCEPT:Too much money is being printed too quickly by the Second National Bank.Declining demand for American exports on a global level.Reckless land speculation in the West.The financial collapse brought on by plummeting cotton prices.Which of the following was a key indicator in the expansion of voting rights for white American men by the mid-1800s?By the mid-1800s, most states no longer required property ownership as a requirement for voting.The voting age was lowered from men 21 years of age to 18 years of age.White men no longer needed to prove themself intellectually endowed in order to vote.White immigrant men were allowed to vote alongside white native men.What was the significance of the Supreme Court decision in McCulloch v. Maryland?The courts ruled that the federal government did not have the power to tax the states.The courts ruled that the federal government could not tax the states above 5% of total export value.The courts ruled that states did not have the power to tax the federal government.The courts declared the Tariff of 1816 unconstitutional, establishing judicial review.How did the Market Revolution contribute to the popularity and far-reaching messages of the Second Great Awakening?By the 1800s the population had grown significantly, allowing larger groups to attend church, hear the revivalist messages, and pass them to their neighbors.The Market Revolution inspired Americans to better themselves, including their spiritual lives.Improved methods of transportation and communication allowed for the message to reach more people.The Market Revolution allowed the preacher's messages to be passed via telegraph.Which of the following best illustrates the intent of the phrase "peculiar institution"?The phrase was used predominately by those in the North in order to avoid using the term slavery directly.The phrase was used originally in the Constitution in order to avoide mentioning slavery directly, then continued to be used up until the end of the Civil War.The phrase refers to the international slave trade, which continued despite the Contitution's provision that international trading of slaves would be prohibited after 1808.The phrase was used predominately by Southerners in order to avoid using the term slavery directly.These headlines are associated with the presidency of
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