Study Guide: Unit 3 Test

Which term refers to the belief that the United States had a duty to spread democracy across the continent?

• Missouri Compromise

• Northwest Ordinance

• Manifest Destiny

• The Gold Rush

Which term refers to the forced migration of Cherokee Indians to land west of the Mississippi?

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Underground Railroad

• Indian Removal Act

• Trail of Tears

Which congressional act passed in 1830 allowed whites to take over Native American lands east of the Mississippi River?

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Indian Removal Act

• Trail of Tears

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

Which summarizes the outcome of the Supreme Court case of Worcester v. Georgia? ** TOUGH QUESTION**

• The Cherokee won their case but lost their land to white settlers.

• Georgia won its case, but the Cherokee remained on their land.

• Chief Justice John Marshall impeached President Andrew Jackson for contempt

• President Andrew Jackson complied with the decision of Chief Justice John Marshall.

Which was NOT a reason that people PUSH FACTOR for the homesteaders in the mid-1800s?

• Crop failures in Ireland put hundreds of thousands in danger of starvation.

• The United States offered more economic opportunity than any other country.

• Political upheaval in Germany caused people to seek freedom elsewhere.

• Immigrants knew they would be accepted without discrimination in America.

This president issued a doctrine that told European powers they were no longer allowed to colonize North and South America.

• President Madison

• President Jackson

• President Monroe

• President Jefferson

Agreement that admitted ME as a free state as MO a slave state.

• The Maine Show

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Compromise of 1850

• The Kansas-Nebraska Act

Practice of rewarding loyal supporters with government jobs...

• Corrupt Bargains

• Capitalist system

• Nullification

• The Spoils System

Agreement between Clay and Adams - Adams becomes President and names clay Secretary of State

• Nullification Crisis

• Panic of 1837

• Corrupt Bargain

• Missouri Compromise

Dispute over the rights of the states to reject a federal law (South Carolina vs. Jackson)

• The Nullification Crisis

• The Spoils System

• South Carolina v. Jackson

• The Corrupt Bargrain