EOC Review Unit 2

What was the purpose of the Sedition Act during John Adams’s presidency?

• To promote freedom of speech

• To punish people for criticizing the government

• To encourage immigration

• To support the abolition of slavery

What was the significance of the Election of 1800?

• It marked the end of the Civil War

• It was the first election with universal suffrage

• It was a peaceful transfer of power between political parties

• It led to the Louisiana Purchase

What did the Monroe Doctrine warn Europe about?

• To stop trading with the U.S.

• To stay out of the Americas

• To form alliances with Native Americans

• To support the abolition of slavery

What was the main idea of Jacksonian Democracy?

• Expanding political power to more people

• Establishing a monarchy

• Limiting voting rights to landowners

• Promoting industrialization

What was the Indian Removal Act?

• A law to protect Native American lands

• A law that forced Native Americans to move west

• A treaty with Native American tribes

• A policy to integrate Native Americans into U.S. society

What was the purpose of the Missouri Compromise?

• To abolish slavery in all states

• To keep the balance of free and slave states

• To promote industrialization in the South

• To establish a national bank

What did the Emancipation Proclamation achieve?

• It ended the Civil War

• It freed enslaved people in Confederate states

• It granted women the right to vote

• It established the U.S. Constitution

Where did the first battle of the Civil War take place?

• Gettysburg

• Fort Sumter

• Antietam

• Bull Run

What was the purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau?

• To abolish slavery in the U.S.

• To help formerly enslaved people and poor whites with food, education, and jobs.

• To give African American men the right to vote.

• To restrict the rights of African Americans after the Civil War.

Which amendment abolished slavery in the U.S.?

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Fifteenth Amendment

• Twelfth Amendment