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

This man was the head of the oil industry in the late 1800's?

• Rockefeller

• Carnegie

This man was the head of the steel industry in the late 1800's?

• Rockefeller

• Carnegie

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

Which philosophy drove westward expansion in the U.S. in the 1800s?

• Manifest Destiny

• Westward frontier

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

Which of the following political cartoons shows the artist's point of view about big business' role in government?

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Who was the commander of the Union army?

• Lee

• Grant