Unit 6 Vocabulary

What is the ability to choose to act for oneself?

• dependence
• obedience
• subservience
• agency

Who was the Seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837, who expanded the right to vote to all white men, destroyed the bank of the United States, and removed Native Americans from the Eastern United States?

• Andrew Jackson
• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington
• Abraham Lincoln

What is the acquisition of territory by another state?

• Invasion
• Annexation
• Surrender
• Emancipation

What was The first national bank, chartered by the United States Congress?

• First Bank of the United States
• Wells Fargo
• Chase Bank
• Bank of America

Who was A Congressman from Kentucky who was a strong supporter of national unity; he was one of the main supporters of the American System?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington
• Henry Clay

What is the practice of forcing people to serve in the army or navy (one of the causes of the War of 1812)?

• Impressment
• Conscription
• Volunteering
• Enlistment

What is a journey where the U.S. sent a group to explore new lands gained by the Louisiana Purchase?

• Washington and Jefferson Expedition
• Adams and Madison Expedition
• Franklin and Hamilton Expedition
• Lewis and Clark Expedition

What happened under Pres. Jefferson, where the U.S. bought a large piece of land (the Louisiana Territory) from France in 1803, doubling the size of the U.S.?

• California Cession
• Louisiana Purchase
• Alaska Purchase
• Texas Annexation

What was war between the United States and Mexico that resulted from the annexation of Texas. The United States took over the land, including California?

• Civil War
• Spanish-American War
• Mexican-American War
• Revolutionary War

What settled Missouri’s application for statehood?

• Louisiana Purchase
• Missouri Compromise
• Oregon Trail
• California Gold Rush