
8th Grade 2nd Semester Test
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the election of 1824, the four candidates were all ____.
Whigs
Republicans
Democratic Republicans
Nationalists
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
he Erie Canal was one reason that manufacturers had to increase the prices of goods being shipped to the Midwest.
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the early 1800s, the territory of New Mexico included Texas and California.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was De Witt Clinton's contribution to water travel?
He invented the steamboat.
He built the first factory along a river.
He developed a plan for the Erie Canal.
He built a large port in New York City.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
____ showed that the United States was becoming more democratic during the Jackson era.
Use of the spoils system
Changes in state requirements to vote
An increase in political parties
Use of tariffs to protect American goods
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one result of steamboat travel?
More people moved to the suburbs.
The cost of shipping goods was reduced.
People began engaging in leisure activities.
Work on new canals stopped.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Private property is one major part of a/an ____ system?
supply and demand
industry
free enterprise
factory
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