U.S. Chapter 6 Review

In 1793, who devised a simple machine that speeded the processing of cotton?

• Eli Whitney
• Thomas Edison
• Andrew Jackson
• Benjamin Franklin

How did the demand for cotton affect African Americans in the South.

• It increased the rate of runaways.
• It increased the reliance on northern textile mills.
• It increased southern reliance on slave labor.
• It led to a decrease in unemployment.

In which region of the country would you find plantations?

• Northeast

• Pacific Northwest

• South

• West Coast

What innovation increased the transportation of goods and people?

• Flying Shuttle
• Spinning Jenny
• Steam Engine
• Water Frame

DECISION: The Federal government has the power over the states to regulate interstate commerce. Federal ferry license prevails over a State Ferry License (no NY monopoly)

• Gideon v Wainwright

• McCulloch v Maryland

• Marbury v Madison

• Gibbons v Ogden

Which lawmaker was most responsible for the Missouri Compromise?

• Daniel Webster

• John C. Calhoun

• Stephen Douglas

• Henry Clay

Which Supreme Court Justice oversaw Marbury v Madison, Gibbons v Ogden and McCulloch v Maryland

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Monroe

• John Adams

• John Marshall

Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from

• the rich and well-born.
• Native Americans.
• the common people.
• states'  rights supporters.

What current day state was the Indian Territory that the Americans Indians were sent to in the Indian Removal Act?

• Texas

• Missouri

• Oklahoma

• Arkansas

The Erie Canal connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean

• True

• False