Chapter 11

Match the following

• Lexington and Concord

• first shots of the war

• Battle of Saratoga

• convinced the French to join the Americans

• Valley Forge

• Washington's troops survived brutal winter

• Treaty of Paris

• Britain recognizes the independence of The United States of America

• Yorktown

• British army surrendered to Washington

British practice of forcing American sailors into the British navy

• Judicial Review

• War Hawk

• Impressment

• Treaty of Ghent

Future American president who was the hero at the Battle of New Orleans

• William Henry Harrison

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Jackson

• John Tyler

Which act did Congress pass in order to relocate the Native Americans in the Southeast United States?

• The Morrill Act

• The Indian Removal Act

• The Treaty of Two Pines

• The Black Hawk Act

Some Southerners wanted to break away from the United States, or to _______

• nullify

• secede

• landslide

• laissez-faire

When Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to his closest supporters/allies, it was called:

• the spoils system

• mudslinging

• suffrage

• bureaucracy

In which state did the Cherokee Trail of Tears start?

• Tennessee

• Alabama

• North Carolina

• Georgia

What was the main purpose of the Homestead Act of 1862?

• To provide land for Native American tribes

• To encourage Western migration by providing settlers with land

• To establish national parks

• To create military bases in the West

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

Who was the President of the United States during the Louisiana Purchase?

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• John Adams

• James Monroe