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US History 1812-1840

Authored by Jennie Bohrer

History

10th - 11th Grade

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US History 1812-1840
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following phrases describe the South before the Civil War? Choose all that apply

Large cotton plantations

Dependent on slave labor

Crowded cities

Industrial - many factories

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did slavery expand during the first half of the 1800s?

More plantations of tobacco were planted in the west.

The invention of the cotton gin encouraged more farming which relied on slavery.

The South was trying to increase its population and match the North.

Many immigrants from Ireland and Germany were moving to the South and buying slaves.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did the United States declare war in the War of 1812?

The US wanted to punish Great Britain after the War of 1812.

Napoleon convinced the US to be an ally with France.

The US wanted Great Britain to stop impressing its soldiers.

Great Britain was arming former American Loyalists to attack the US.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What agreement maintained the balance of slave and free states in the Senate?

Missouri Compromise

Treaty of Ghent

Corrupt Bargain

Macon Bill No. 2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is placing the interests of the entire nation above regional interests?

sectionalism

impressment

abolitionism

nationalism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is placing regional interests above national interests?

temperance

nationalism

transcendentalism

sectionalism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the philosophy that one must listen to nature rather than church to hear God?

temperance

transcendentalism

suffrage

predestination

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