Social Studies Checkpoint 3 Review

Read this list.

1. Blockading U.S. ports

2. Impressment of U.S. Sailors

3 Supporting American Indian resistance

What is a good title for this list?

• Effects of of the Civil War

• Causes of the War of 1812

• Causes of the Texas Revolution

• Effects of the Revolutionary War

Read the song excerpt from the image. What is the significance of this song?

• It became our national anthem.

• It mocks early American colonists.

• It encourages westward expansion.

• It commemorates Paul Revere’s ride.

Which statement describes Manifest Destiny?

• American Indians ruined the land and needed to be removed.

• It was the mission of the U.S. to expand across the continent.

• North American land originally belonged to the ancestors of U.S. citizens.

• The discovery of gold in the West would help the U.S. become a world power

What effect did the cotton gin have on the plantation system?

• Plantation size decreased

• Fabric production decreased.

• The price of cotton increased.

• Demand for enslaved labor increased.

Read the list.

1. Specialization

2. Division of Labor

3. Mass production

What impact did these factors have on the economic growth of the United States?

• Job opportunities increased.

• The price of goods increased.

• Demand for raw goods decreased

• Immigration and migration decreased.

What did the Supreme Court decide in the Dred Scott case? Select TWO correct answers.

• Enslaved people were property, not citizens

• Congress had NO authority to ban slavery.

• All enslaved people were to be counted as full people.

• Slavery must be allowed in the Northern states.

Study the diagram attached.

Which event best completes this diagram?

• Civil War

• Manifest Destiny

• American Revolution

• Westward Expansion

What were the immediate effects of the Civil War? Select TWO correct answers.

• The economy in the South improved.

• The 13th Amendment abolished slavery.

• The 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote.

• The 14th Amendment granted citizenship to all people born in the United States.

1. Choice

2. Competition

3. Private Property

4. Entrepreneurship

This list best represents which of the following?

• the risks of monopolies

• the benefits of employment

• the costs of business ownership

• the principles of a free enterprise system

Monopolies cause consumers and other businesses to suffer because they ___________.

• control the supply of goods

• control the demand for goods

• reduce the amount of resources

• can’t compete with other businesses