READING QUIZ 3 The experience of building the Erie Canal became America s first school of engineering Question 1 Selected Answer Question 2 Question 3 What were the three inventions that helped with the construction of the canal Selected Answer An apparatus to pull trees down a machine to pull up stumps and an iron plow When he was in England Canvass White gathered information to produce to build the canal Selected Answer Question 4 Hydraulic Cement How much did the Erie Canal cost Selected Answer 7 9 million Question 5 Selected Answer Question 6 Georgia What state did Andrew Jackson promise to assist settling the Cherokee land in exchange for votes in the election of 1828 When did the Cherokee present Congress a compromise to cede a portion of their territory in exchange for protection from invasion in the remainder Selected Answer 183 1 Question 7 Who disbanded their troops after giving a speech that favored the Cherokee Indians 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points Selected Answer Question 8 General Dunlap When did the last Cherokee exiles reach their new homes in the West Selected Answer March 1839 Question 9 Who was the creator of the Women s Rights Convention in Seneca Falls Who presided over the final session of the first Women s Rights Convention Selected Answer Question 10 Elizabeth Cady Stanton Selected Answer Question 11 Thomas McClintock Selected Answer Civil War Question 12 Women s Rights Conventions were held annually until which war Who was a founder of the moderate American Woman Suffrage Association Selected Answer Lucy Stone Question 13 When and where was the greatest uprising of slaves in the Old South Selected Answer August 22 1831 in Southampton County Virginia Question 14 Who led the greatest slave uprising in the Old South Selected Answer Nat Turner 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points Question 15 Who discovered Turner on October 30 Selected Answer Benjamin Phipps Question 16 How does Herbert Aptheker sum up the importance of the slave revolt Selected Answer Accelerat or Question 17 What did Burnet do with Santa Anna Selected Answer He freed and released him at Vera Cruz Question 18 Why was annexation to the United States initially refused Selected Answer There were personal conflicts with the leadership of Texas How did President Lamar feel towards the Indians That they had no legal title to their lands and should be removed Question 19 Selected Answer Question 20 How was Texas finally annexed to the United States Selected Answer Through a joint resolution 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 0 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points 10 out of 10 points
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