US HISTORY 105 us history since 1865 (US HISTORY 105)

US HISTORY 105-unit 1 milestone. 1 Choose the false statement about the American Federation of Labor. 2 By the late 1800s, Americans believed that Western lands were available for free use by any settler who claimed them. Some settlers’ dreams of the West were not matched by the realities. Choose the statement that describes one of these “realities.” • “Establishing a farm is expensive.” • “The West is a land of individual freedom.” • "Rai...

US HISTORY 105 Milestone 1 What reason did the Quakers, who opposed slavery, give in support of their view? • "Many of us have had visions of slavery being abolished. It is thus the will of God." • "Other colonies are beginning to oppose slavery. We should as well so that we're not left behind." • "We are the loyal subjects of Charles II. He opposes slavery, and thus do we." • "Christians are not supposed to treat others in ways they themselves woul...

US HISTORY 105 Milestone 2 1 Which of the following actions would be considered salutary neglect? • English officials petition the crown for writs of assistance to aid their investigations of smuggling. • Colonial governors are appointed by the crown and play an active role in governance. • Colonists accused of violating the Navigation Acts are routinely broken out of prison by their compatriots. • Colonial ship owners easily get away with selling enumerated ...

US HISTORY 105 Milestone 3. Which of the following statements best represents agreements between Federalists and Anti-Federalists? • "We want a form of government that provides a bill of rights that its citizens possess." • "We want a form of government that will exist primarily in the states." • "We want a form of government that can best respond to local and regional needs." • "We want a form of government that will protect the rights of all its subjects...

US HISTORY 105 Milestone 4 Quiz Choose the combination of words that correctly completes this sentence: "Following the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854, the faded, and Northerners, abolitionists and others formed a new political partnership called the ." • Democratic Party; Free-Soil Party • Democratic Party; Republican Party • Whig Party; Democratic Party • Whig Party; Republican Party CONCEPT A House Divided: Crises of the 1850s 2 Which ...

US HISTORY 105 Final Milestone. Which of the following statements about the domestic slave trade in the 19th century is true? • The domestic slave trade was facilitated by the spread of cotton production. • The domestic slave trade was much smaller than the international slave trade during this time. • Most slaves traded domestically were transported to their destination by steam boat. • Most slaves sold domestically were transported to the Upper South. CONCEP...