U.S. History Review

Which is the BEST explanation of the movement of Native American peoples from 1784 to 1820?

• They were asked to combine their territories into one centralized reservation.

• They were given back the land previously taken from them by the Americans.

• They were forced to give up some of their lands as American settlers moved west.

• They were encouraged to integrate into American society as settlers migrated west.

Which prompted Francis Scott Key to write the last lines of the poem?

• The British won the battle even though it took all night.

• The British were defeated by the Americans who retained control of the fort.

• Americans were unable to prevent the British from taking control of the fort.

• Americans set off fireworks during a victory celebration for winning the battle.

Based on the maps, how did westward expansion impact slave populations and their location?

• They were encouraged to relocate onto reservations in the Michigan Territory.

• They were forced to stay in the Southeast to prevent slaves from running away.

• They were encouraged to move north because of the industrial job opportunities.

• They were forced to migrate westward, crossing the Mississippi River into Louisiana.

Based on the quote, what can be inferred about Dolley Madison's motivation to stay behind while the capitol was burning to rescue George Washington's portrait?

• As the First Lady, she was now in control of the government.

• She had painted the portrait and could not bear to see it ruined.

• She understood the national and historic importance of the portrait.

• The sale of the portrait would pay to rebuild the president’s mansion.

Which identifies the main positions the War Hawks favored?

• Trade, westward expansion, a strong army and navy

• Economic regulations, budget cuts, a strong army and navy

• New domestic taxes, a balanced budget, outlawing slavery in the West

• Trade, peace treaties with Native Americans, restoring diplomatic ties with Britain

Which of the following BEST describes an effect of the War of 1812?

• The Federalist Party gained strength.

• The U.S. was weakened as a result of the war.

• The U.S. gained status and respect from other nations.

• Patriotism decreased in the years immediately following the war.

Which battle made Andrew Jackson a national hero and, eventually helped him win the presidency?

• Battle of Thames

• Battle of Lake Erie

• Battle of the Bulge

• Battle of New Orleans

How does this painting relate to the outcome of the Adams-Onis Treaty?

• The American flag flying over the fort indicates Florida became an American territory.

• Spanish soldiers arriving at the fort indicates Spain took ownership of Florida from the treaty.

• American and Spanish soldiers leaving the fort indicates Britain gained Florida from the treaty.

• Seminole warriors watching American soldiers leave the fort indicates Florida natives won the First Seminole War.

In addition to gaining Florida, how did the Adams-Onis Treaty affect the United States?

• Mexico gained US support in their war with Spain and America gained land in Texas.

• Spain gave up claims to Oregon Country and America reaffirmed Spain’s ownership of Texas.

• Great Britain agreed to withdraw all troops from United States soil and America withdrew claims to Eastern Canada.

• France agreed to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States and America agreed to borders with French Canada.

What did Tecumseh do as a result of his people’s defeat at The Battle of Tippecanoe?

• relocated his tribe to Canada.

• formed an alliance with the British

• signed a treaty with William Henry Harrison

• challenged American claims to his land in the Supreme Court