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CHAPTER 9 QUIZ STUDY
Question | Answer |
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SPOILS SYSTEM | THE PRACTICE OF A SUCCESSFUL POLITICAL PARTY GIVING PUBLIC OFFICE TO ITS SUPPORTERS. |
CAUCUS SYSTEM | A MEETING OF SUPPORTERS OR MEMBERS OF A SPECIFIC POLITICAL PARTY OR MOVEMENT |
SECEDE | WITHDRAW FORMALLY FROM MEMBERSHIP OF A FEDERAL UNION, AN ALLIANCE, OR A POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION |
NATIVISM | HOSTILITY TOWARD FOREINGERS |
TEMPERANCE | ABSTINENCE FROM ALCOHOLIC DRINK. |
GRADUALISM | A POLICY OF GRADUAL REFORM RATHER THAN SUDDEN CHANGE OR REVOLUTION. |
EMANCIPATION | THE FACT OR PROCESS OF BEING SET FREE FROM LEGAL, SOCIAL, OR POLITICAL RESTRICTIONS; LIBERATION. |
PENITENTIARY | A PRISON FOR PEOPLE CONVICTED OF SERIOUS CRIMES. |
UTOPIA | AN IMAGINED PLACE OR STATE OF THINGS IN WHICH EVERYTHING IS PERFECT. |
IN WHAT WAYS DID THE UNITED STATE BECOME MORE DEMOCRATIC IN THE EARLY 1800S? | - MORE PEOPLE HAD THE RIGHT TO VOTE - ORDINARY CITIZENS HELD GOV. JOBS - DEMOCRATS HELD A CONVENTION TO NOMINATE A PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE |
WHAT WAS THE TRAIL OF TEARS? | THE NAME GIVEN TO THE FORCED RELOCATION OF THE CHEROKEE FROM GA TO WESTERN TERRITORIES. |
WHAT WAS THE BASIC MESSAGE OF THE SECOND GREAT AWAKENING? | THAT PEOPLE MUST READMIT GOD AND CHRIST INTO THEIR DAILY LIVES. |
WHAT THREE AREAS OF SOCIAL REFORM DID REFORMERS TARGET? | THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, PRISON REFORM, AND EDUCATIONAL REFORM. |
WHAT TWO RELIGIOUS GROUPS WERE AMONG THE FIRST TO OPPOSE SLAVERY? | QUAKERS AND BAPTISTS. |
First Admendment | Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. |
Second Amendment | Right to bear arms |
Third Admendment | No quartering of soldiers. |
Fourth Amendment | Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures. |
fith amendment | Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy. |
Sixth Amendment | Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial. |
Seventh Amendment | Right of trial by jury in civil cases. |
Eigth Amendment | Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments. |
Ninth Amendment | Other rights of the people. |
Tenth Amendment | Powers reserved to the states. |