APUSH 6.4

The Galveston Hurricane had a major political impact because (Pg. 399)

• 1. voters blamed the Democratic Party for the slow rebuilding effort.

• 1. a new model of city government was created to manage the rebuilding effort.

• 1. voters chose to establish a new National Weather Service to warn of future storms.

• 1. immigration to Texas slowed dramatically after the closing of the port.

Which of the following is an impact of Agricultural Revolution?

• People begin specializing in different jobs

• Population decreased because of famine

• Communities relied on hunting and gathering

• Permanent settlements were abandoned

​ (a)   was the​ Patriot, who warned Sam Adams and John Hancock of a British attack.

• Paul Revere

• John Adams

• Dr. Warren

• Crispus Attucks

• Alexander Hamilton

Why did British troops march from Boston into the countryside in April 1775?

• To break up the First Continental Congress

• To capture Paul Revere

• To arrest Patriot leaders and destroy the militia's supplies

• To recover cannons the rebel colonists had captured.

The colonists called the Coercive Acts ​​ (a)  

• Intolerable Acts

• First Continental Congress

• Quartering Acts

• Minutemen

• Olive Branch Petition

Colonial delegates met in Philadelphia at the ​ (a)   to discuss what to do about Parliament's passing of the Intolerable Acts.

• First Continental Congress

• Liberty Bell

• Intolerable Acts

• Minutemen

• Second Continental Congress

• Olive Branch Petition

The ​ (a)   were militiamen who would be ready to fight in 60 seconds

• Minutemen

• Mountainmen

• Traitors

• Apprentices

• Intolerables

What was a significant impact of the Compromise of 1850 on the United States?

• A) It led to the immediate abolition of slavery in all states.

• B) It admitted California as a free state and included a stricter Fugitive Slave Law.

• C) It resulted in the secession of Southern states from the Union.

• D) It established the principle of popular sovereignty in all territories.

Which of the following was a key feature of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?

• A) It banned slavery in all new territories.

• B) It allowed for the use of popular sovereignty to decide on slavery in the territories.

• C) It admitted Kansas as a free state.

• D) It repealed the Missouri Compromise.

What was the primary goal of the Free Soil Party in the mid-19th century?

• A) To promote the expansion of slavery into new territories.

• B) To advocate for the immediate abolition of slavery in all states.

• C) To prevent the expansion of slavery into the western territories.

• D) To support the annexation of Texas as a slave state.