SSUSH6 & SSUSH7

What impact did the cotton gin have on the South's economy?

• it increased the South's dependence on slave labor
• It decreased the South's dependence on foreign trade.
• It led to the end of the plantation system.
• It made the South more industrialized than the North.

Which of the following area is associated with the purple area on the map ?

• Louisiana Purchase
• Northwest Ordinance
• Erie Cnal
• Compromise of 1850

- fought against the British
- made A. Jackson a national hero
- led to end of Federalist Party
- resulted in new sense of national identity
What is the list referring to?

• French and Indian War
• War of 1812
• WWI
• American Revolution

A woman voting for a presidential candidate in 2016 should be grateful for events like 

• the U-2 Incident
• the Seneca Falls Conference
• Watergate
• Roosevelt Corollary

What law made slavery illegal north of the Ohio River and laid out guidelines for the admission of new states to the Union?

• the Northwest Ordinance
• the Kansas-Nebraska Act
• the Missouri Compromise
• the Louisiana Purchase

Someone who believed in manifest destiny felt strongly that

• slavery was ordained by God
• James K. Polk should not be president
• it was the duty of white citizens to expand westward
• Indian removal was an unjust policy

Which of the following can be attributed to the presidency of Andrew Jackson?

• the secession of the Confederate states
• the return of the two-party system
• more regulations favorable to Eastern business elites
• the end of the Federalist Party

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Seneca Falls Conference addressed 

• abolition
• the Second Great Awakening
• women's suffrage
• education reform

How did acquiring new territories impact education in the United States?

• Education was seen as an important means for maintaining national unity as the nation got bigger
• Most states ignored calls from the national govt to support education b/c they were too busy developing economically.
• It had very little effect on education.
• Less attention was paid to education because people only cared about land.

It was a time in the early 1800's during which great technology led to massive economic changes and innovations in methods of production. What was it?

• First Great Awakening
• Industrial Revolution
• Second Great Awakening
• Manifest destiny