Unit 6 Quiz

President Jackson and his Vice President Calhoun disagreed over South Carolina's right to do what to a federal law?

• Ratify

• Nullify

• Amend

• Create

This conflict was mostly caused by Manifest Destiny and America's want to expand westward.

• Civil War

• Spanish-American War

• Mexican War

• French and Indian War

Supreme Court Case that established that slaves were considered to be property and were not citizens of the United States?

• Brown Vs. Board

• Marbury Vs. Madison

• Scott Vs. Sanford

• Plessy Vs. Ferguson

What was one of the main reasons more people moved westward after the Civil War?

• Gold was found in California

• The climate was more mild

• Railroads boomed

• To work at Angel Island

What was created by Henry Clay that would use tariffs to fund infrastructure improvements in the U.S. during westward expansion.

• Tariff System

• Westward System

• Clay System

• American System

This battle was seen as the last major resistance by Native Americans in the United States.

• Vicksburg

• King Philip's War

• Wounded Knee

• Little Bighorn

This was created to avoid a Civil War, and to ensure there would be an equal number of slave and free states.

• Compromise of 1850

• Missouri Compromise

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

This battle of the Civil War was successful in splitting the Confederacy in half.

• Atlanta

• Gettysburg

• Antietam

• Vicksburg

At the beginning of the Civil War, which side had a greater resource advantage?

• Union

• Confederacy

Which Reconstruction plan was more lenient on the south?

• Congressional

• Presidential