History 11 - A Political and Social History of the United States I » Summer 2021 » Chapter 13 Quiz

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Question #1
At the Seneca Falls Convention the Declaration of Sentiments
A.   was written by the Grimke sisters
B.   condemned inequality between men and women
C.   promoted abolition
D.     
E.   was modeled on the Bill of Rights
Question #2
The Grimke sisters, Sarah and Angelina, migrated north from South Carolina and bace Quakers because of their abolitionism.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #3
The reform / utopian communities established in the antebellum years
A.   set out to perfect the human experience
B.   knew their efforts to reform society were likely to fail
C.   usually observed standard gender and marital relations
D.   made no effort to combat the growing gap between the rich and the poor
Question #4
The religious sect that promoted true religion is marked by the believer becoming more Godlike
A.   Unitarians
B.   Mormons
C.   Methodist
D.   Transcendentalists
Question #5
The Second Great Awakening was generally inclusive of everyone regardless of wealthy, race, or condition of servitude.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #6
The son of the prophet Mormon and the last of the Nephites descendants of the Hebrews
A.   Finney
B.   Beecher
C.   Grimke
D.   Moroni
Question #7
The Mormons moved west
A.   to establish a pure kingdom of Christ
B.   none of the choices are correct
C.   due to the discovery of gold in California
D.   to take advantage of the Mexican Colonization Law
Question #8
The most successful demonomination of the Second Great Awakening was the Anglicans.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
The transcendentalists had a great impact on which global movement?
A.   Romanticism
B.   Conservatism
C.   Liberalism
D.   Enlightenment
Question #10
The person who was instrumental in the establishment of mental asylums
A.   Charles Finney
B.   Dorothea Dix
C.   Elizabeth Cady Stanton
D.   Lymon Beecher
Question #11
The temperance movement stemmed in part from new social conditions such as increasing urbanization immigration.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #12
Which statement characterizes alcohol consumption in America in the decades up to 1830?
A.   Colleges and the military banned drinking.
B.   Alcohol consumption had steadily declined.
C.   Drinking was confined to persons over age eighteen.
D.   All social classes drank regularly.
Question #13
The longest lasting Utopian community was
A.   Brook Farm
B.   the Shakers
C.   New Harmony Farm
D.   the Oneida
Question #14
The colonizationist scheme of the early 1800s proved to be popular among black abolitionists.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #15
Frederick Douglass wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin to morally persuade whites to support the gradual emancipation of slaves.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #16
Penitentiaries sought to reform criminals by all of the following EXCEPT
A.   isolation from social vices
B.   hard work
C.   physiological treatment
D.   religious instruction
Question #17
Unitarians viewed Jesus as a saintly man, but not divine.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #18
African Americans were drawn to Baptist and Methodist churches because
A.   of their message of spiritual equality
B.   of their participation in the abolition movement
C.   they offered equality within the church
D.   because the majority of church appointed preachers were African American
Question #19
The Cult of True Womanhood was a progressive reform movement to introduce women into the public sphere
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #20
Temperance is
A.   the war on liquor
B.   a movement to expose domestic violence
C.   a reform movement to rehabilitate prostitutes
D.   a religious movement

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