Unit 8, 9, 10 Review

What was a significant change in production methods during early U.S. industrialization?

• Factories began operating on a 24-hour schedule.

• Child labor was completely abolished in factories.

• Artisan workshops expanded into large-scale manufacturing plants.

• Production of goods moved from individual artisans to centralized factories.

What action did Henry David Thoreau take to express his views on civil disobedience?

• He refused to pay taxes in protest against the Mexican War.

• He refused to enlist in the army during the Civil War.

• He abstained from voting in the 1844 presidential election.

• He joined the Whig Party to influence political change.

Which movement is most likely depicted in the style of this artwork?

• the nineteenth-century temperance movement

• literature and music of the nativist movement

• the artistic expressions of the Hudson River School

• the industrial expansion of the nineteenth century

What legal action did the Cherokees take to oppose the Indian Removal Act?

• They filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court.

• They negotiated a treaty with the government.

• They organized a protest march to Washington, DC.

• They sought support from other Native American tribes.

What philosophical movement is Ralph Waldo Emerson associated with?

• Romanticism

• Existentialism

• Transcendentalism

• Utilitarianism

What was a major reason for the controversy surrounding the Fugitive Slave Act?

• Because it allowed enslaved people to vote in federal elections

• Because it required citizens to assist in the capture of runaway enslaved people

• Because it granted freedom to enslaved people who reached Northern states

• Because it was a strategy to abolish slavery in Southern states

Which statement accurately links a historical event with one of its direct outcomes?

• The Dred Scott Decision led to the immediate abolition of slavery in the United States.

• The Emancipation Proclamation led to the secession of Southern states from the Union.

• The Louisiana Purchase led to the exploration of the western territories by Lewis and Clark.

• The Treaty of Paris 1783 led to the United States gaining control over Canada.

What was the significance of the Union's victory at the Battle of Vicksburg during the Civil War?

• The victory paved the way for the Union to capture Richmond.

• The victory secured Union control over the Mississippi River.

• The victory stopped Confederate forces from advancing into Union territory.

• The victory enabled the Union to launch a campaign in the Eastern Theater.

Which number on the map represents the site of the Battle of Gettysburg and President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What was the impact of the Dred Scott v. Sanford decision on the legal status of African Americans in the United States?

• It allowed both free and enslaved African Americans to vote in federal elections.

• It declared that African Americans could not be considered citizens and therefore had no legal standing.

• It granted African Americans the right to own property in all states.

• It ensured that African Americans could serve on juries in southern states.