QUICK (100 POINTS + BRAINLIST) FULL TEST (answer choices ONLY): 1)Which city became an important steamboat port in the 1800s?

Alamance
Charlotte
Greensboro
Wilmington

2)This map shows transportation routes in North Carolina in the 1800s.
How does the map reflect the Whig Party’s goals for North Carolina?

The Whig Party worked on waterways more than other forms of transportation.
The Whig Party did not make infrastructure reforms in the early 1800s.
The Whig Party made efforts to improve transportation in the west.
The Whig Party primarily focused on infrastructure in the east.

3)Which statement best describes western North Carolina’s economic situation in the 1800s?

The largest commercial enterprises were in the west.
There were many factories and businesses in the west.
Most large plantations were in the western counties.
Many westerners owned small farms and businesses.

4)Prior to the 1835 Constitutional convention in North Carolina, how was representation in the North Carolina State Assembly determined?

by land area
by county number
by economic power
by regional population

5)This map shows voting results by county on the amendments proposed at the Constitutional Convention of 1835.
What does the map suggest?

Voters in western counties thought they had the most to gain from the amendments.
Voters in eastern counties thought they had the most to gain from the amendments.
Voters in both eastern and western counties showed little support for the amendments.
Voters in both eastern and western counties showed strong support for the amendments.

6)Which educational reform did the Whig Party establish in the 1800s?

It closed all religious universities in the state.
It chartered private academies and colleges.
It changed private colleges to public colleges.
It created funds to support religious universities.

7)Whose opponents formed the Whig Party?

Andrew Jackson
Archibald Murphey
John Quincy Adams
John Motley Morehead

8)Which best describes manufacturing in North Carolina in the late 1800s?

Although there were some factories, manufacturing was limited.
A large number of factories were built along the coastal region.
No factories existed in the state at this time.
The state was the nation’s largest textile producer at this time.

9)According to the Whig Party, who should hold the most power in government?

the governors
the president
the legislature
the Supreme Court

10)Which event happened last?

The gold rush began in North Carolina.
Conrad Reed discovered gold on his farm.
A branch of the US Mint opened in Charlotte.
North Carolina built the state’s first cotton mills.