US HIstory 8 - Unit 3 Test Review

Manifest Destiny was the belief that...

• It was the United States' God given right to expand to the Pacific Ocean.
• Native peoples in the United States should be treated with respect.
• The United States should respect the land claims of countries.
• All people in the United States should have the right to vote.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of the following contributed to the westward expansion of the United States?

• European warships attacked the eastern seaboard, forcing citizens to move westward for safety.
• Most of the land east of the Mississippi River was not suitable for farming.
• Many Americans felt it was their right and duty to move westward.
• The standard of living on the Pacific Coast was very high, so many people wanted to move there.

What people group is most abused in the American movement to the West? 

• African Americans
• Mexicans
• Native Americans
• Irish Imigrants

The purchase of Louisiana

• was a costly mistake
• was opposed by western farmers
• doubled the size of the United States
• led to war with Great Britain 

Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?

• Low wages
• Safe working conditions
• Dangerous working conditions
• Widespread pollution

Children during the Industrial Revolution ___________. 

• went to school (both boys and girls)
• didn't have to do anything
• often worked in factories for long hours and were hardly paid. 

Which region of the country was more industrialized?

• North

• South

• Equal

The earliest mills and factories manufactured cotton into fabric - also known as

• Textiles

• Steam

• Agriculture

• Cash Crops

Worcester v. Georgia was about...

• a white missionary who tried to help the Cherokee keep their tribal lands

• a Creek chief who signed a treaty ceding Indian lands

• a Cherokee chief who signed a treaty ceding Indian lands

• land companies that bribed members of GA's General Assembly

What was President Andrew jackson's response to the Supreme Court's ruling in Worcester v. Georgia?

• Jackson supported the Court's ruling and protected the Cherokee

• Jackson resigned from office in protest of the Court's decision

• Jackson refused to enforce the Court's ruling and did nothing to protect the Cherokee from the Georgians

• Jackson had John Marshall impeached and removed from his seat on the Supreme Court