8th Grade TN Social Studies TNReady Review

What is the topic in this political cartoon?

• Middle Passage

• Mercantilism

• Sectionalism

• Triangular Trade

Who is best known for leading settlers through the Cumberland Gap?

• Davy Crockett

• Daniel Boone

• John C. Fremont

• Kit Carson

What is shown in the picture? It is a void in the Appalachian Mountains that settlers would use.

• Natchez Trace

• Pennsylvania Turnpike

• Cumberland Gap

• Old Walton Road

The French and Indian War was fought from 1754 to 1763 between the French and Indians and what country over control of North America?

• Netherlands

• Spain

• England

• Germany

Which region of America were the British and French fighting over?

• Louisiana Territory

• Ohio Valley

• Mississippi River Delta

• Cumberland River Valley

What war was fought in America from 1775-1783?

• French and Indian War

• Mexican War

• Civil War

• American Revolution

America sought independence from what country?

• Prussia

• France

• England

• Netherlands

In which war did America gain and accomplish Manifest Destiny in 1848?

• Revolutionary War

• Mexican War

• French and Indian War

• Pontiac's War

What is represented by the DARK gray area on the map?

• Louisiana Purchase

• Mexican Cession

• Oregon Territory

• Gadsden Purchase

Which war is also known as the "War Between the States"?

• Revolutionary War

• French and Indian War

• Civil War

• Mexican War