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Nationalism, Sectionalism, Civil War and Reconstruction Test

Authored by Daniel Archdeacon

History

8th - 11th Grade

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Nationalism, Sectionalism, Civil War and Reconstruction Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

President Andrew Jackson used the spoils system to

stop the westward expansion of slavery

strengthen the military for national defense

destroy the Bank of the United States

reward loyal political supporters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

President Andrew Jackson's policy toward Native Americans was created to

improve educational opportunities for Native Americans

grant citizenship to Native Americans

encourage Native Americans to become part of mainstream American society

force Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi River

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Erie Canal contributed to the development of the United States by

eliminating the need for railroads

linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean

becoming the major trade route to California

allowing southern planters to ship their cotton westward

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In the 1840s, westward expansion was justified by a belief in

Laissez-faire

Popular sovereignty

Cultural pluralism

Manifest Destiny

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Tubman, and Harriet Beecher Stowe are best known for their efforts to

create free public schools

begin the temperance movement

expand the rights of women

oppose the practice of slavery

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

  • Publication of The Liberator
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act
  • Dred Scott decision


The events listed above all contributed to the

outbreak of the Civil War

formation of the policy of Manifest Destiny

passage of the Missouri Compromise

annexation of Texas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Abolitionists in the pre-Civil War period were most likely to support the

removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia

passage of the Fugitive Slave Act

activities of the Underground Railroad

use of popular sovereignty in the territories

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