US History - 2nd Semester Review

Front

Who profited the most from the California Gold Rush? Options: merchants, miners, farmers, vigilantes

Back

merchants

Front

What was the primary goal of Chief Tecumseh during the conflicts with the US?

Back

To unite Native American tribes against westward expansion

Front

Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

Back

South Carolina

Front

What was the main objective of the Union (North) during the Civil War?

Back

To reunify the states

Front

What was the main objective of the Confederacy (South) during the Civil War?

Back

To establish a separate nation

Front

What were common challenges faced by women in early industrial factories?

Back

Restricted job roles, Discrimination, Lower pay

Front

Why were children often employed in early industrial factories?

Back

They could be paid less wages

Front

What was a significant advantage that helped the Union win the Civil War?

Back

Superior industrial capacity and the railroad system

Front

What was the primary region for the major battles during the Civil War?

Back

The South

Front

Which amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery?

Back

The 13th Amendment