Chapter 11 Test

Cherokees are nearly all prisoners. They have been dragged from their homes and encamped at the forts and military places, all over the nation. The properties of many have been taken and sold before their eyes for almost nothing.

This quotation from an eyewitness on the "Trail of Tears" describes events resulting from the

• Intolerable Acts

• Lewis and Clark Expedition

• Quartering Act

• Indian Removal Act

What was President Jackson's response to the nullification crisis?

• He admitted that the Union was a "compact" of states.

• He conceded South Carolina's right to secede.

• He offered to raise tariffs to keep South Carolina in the Union.

• He threatened to use force against South Carolina if it did not repeal its nullification policies.

During Andrew Jackson's Presidency, the "spoils system" resulted in

• federal laws being nullified by the states

• the expansion of the right to vote

• an end to political corruption in the federal government

• rewarded supporters of election officials with government jobs

Which is a characteristic of the free enterprise system?

• Most private property is held in common

• Government officials make most economic decisions

• There is a general agreement on all tax policies

• Individuals enjoy freedom to produce and buy most goods and services

In the 1840's, Seneca Falls, New York, became the scene of an important convention for

• Women's Rights

• labor union organization

• temperance reform

• prison reforms

Which set of events is in the correct order

• Seneca Falls Convention>>Indian Removal Act>>"Trial of Tears">>"First Great Awakening"

• War of 1812>>"Trail of Tears">>Seneca Falls Convention>>Indian Removal Act

• Election of Andrew Jackson>>Indian Removal Act>>Worcester V Georgia>>"Trail of Tears"

• Boston Massacre>>Indian Removal Act>>"Trail of Tears">>Election of Andrew Jackson

Prior to 1850, what was the primary reason that the North developed an economy increasingly based on manufacturing while the South continued to rely more on an agriculture-based economy?

• Protective tariff''s applied only to Northern seaports.

• Slavery in the North promoted rapid economic growth.

• Manufactures failed to make a profit in the South.

• Geographic conditions supported different types of economic activities

Which was in important effects of the "Second Great Awakening"?

• Andrew Jackson was elected President.

• President Jackson refused to renew the National Bank.

• Protestant Evangelicals sought to end slavery and achieve others reforms.

• Congress supported the First Amendment separating church and state.

Which political leader created a crisis by arguing that South Carolina and others states had the right to "nullify" federal law they believed were unconstitutional?

• John Quincy Adams

• Henry Clay

• John C. Calhoun

• Daniel Webster

We have been obligated to preach women's right, because instead of listening to what we have to say on temperance, many have questioned the right of a woman to speak on any subject. In all courts and legislatures, all business waits until that point is settled. Now, it is not settled in the mass of minds that women has any rights on this foot stool and much less a right to stand on an even pedestal with man, look at him as an equal and rebuke the sins of her day and generation. Let it be understood whenever she fells the urge to do so.

First Annual Meeting of the Woman;s state /Temperance Society, Rochester, New York, 1853

According to this document, which constitutional right was denied to women?

• Freedom of the press

• The right bear arms

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of Religion