US-VA History Reporting Category 002

-Opposed the Bank of the United States

-Opposed the Jay Treaty with Great Britain

-Favored an economy based on agriculture

Which early United States political party believed in these positions?

• Federalists

• Whigs

• Know-Nothings

• Democratic-Republicans

One of the fundamental beliefs of Jacksonian Democracy was that-

• political parties should have popular leaders

• ordinary citizens should participate in politics

• religious leaders should hold elected offices

• federal jobs should go to qualified individuals

"So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war!"

-President Abraham Lincoln, 1862

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sojourner Truth

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

What role did Jefferson Davis play in the nation's history?

• Leader in the Texas Revolution

• Justice on the Supreme Court

• General in the Mexican-American War

• President of the Confederate States of America

Before the Civil War, slavery was prohibited in certain areas by the-

• Monroe Doctrine

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Dred-Scott decision

Post Civil War accomplishments of ___________;

-Urged Southerners to reconcile and rejoin the United States

-Served as President of Washington College

Which leader fits in the blank?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

The Battle of Fort Sumter was a significant event in Civil War History because it was the first -

• Confederate defeat during the Civil War

• conflict that included African-American soldiers

• time British soldiers fought alongside Union soldiers

• military confrontation of the Civil War

Which issue led to the development of the first political parties in the United States?

• Abolition of slavery

• Women's suffrage

• Expansion of western territories

• National government's powers

Critics of Andrew Jackson's stand on the Second Bank of the United States accused him of abusing executive powers by-

• ignoring the contributions of political supporters

• using the military against the Cherokee nation

• using the presidential veto to overrule Congress

• opposing federal funding of internal improvements

Which effect of the Civil War on the South is illustrated by this photograph?

• Industrial pollution

• Economic devastation

• Political corruption

• Agricultural destruction