Big Review

New England was settled by the Puritans primarily because they were seeking —

• a business opportunity to make money

• natural resources to trade with Europe

• freedom from religious persecution in Europe

• adventure in the New World

Based on large landholdings in the Southern colonies, what resulted from the growth of an agricultural economy?

• The Revolutionary War

• Slavery in the New World

• Puritans settling New England

• Displacement of the American Indians

Who would have been opposed to British control during the 1770's?

• Tories

• Loyalist

• Neutrals

• Patriots

The presidential election of 1800 was significant because —

• opposing parties worked together to pass legislation for campaign reform

• it was the first time power was peacefully transferred between parties

• it resulted in a strong national government that stimulated new economic growth

• differing views over foreign policy led to the formation of a three-party system

British interference with American shipping led to the start of the —

• Revolutionary War

• War of 1812

• French and Indian War

• Civil War

Which was a cause of the Civil War?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Northern support of slavery

• Disagreement over states' rights

Who urged President Lincoln to recruit former African American slaves to fight in the Union army?

• Robert E. Lee

• Frederick Douglass

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Jefferson Davis

Southerners believed that each state had the right to determine whether or not to be a part of the Union, but Abraham Lincoln believed that America should be —

• a collection of sovereign states

• separate but equal states

• one unified nation

• divided into the Union and Confederate states

Which amendment came about as a result of Susan B. Anthony's efforts during the Progressive Movement? The Amendment

• 21st Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 10th Amendment

During World War II, the treatment of prisoners of war was particularly brutal in the —

• Pacific Theater

• Western Front

• Southern Front

• Naval battles