Chapter 6 Test Review

Who was an evangelist of the Second Great Awakening who graduated from Yale?

• Robert Fulton

• Asahel Nettleton

• Charles Finney

• Andrew Jackson

Which president signed a bill that forced the Indians to move west?

• A. Andrew Jackson

• B. John Quincy Adams

• C. James Polk

• D. Zachary Taylor

Which president believed in the idea of “Manifest Destiny”?

• A. Andrew Jackson

• B. John Quincy Adams

• C. James Polk

• D. Zachary Taylor

What was the period in America where there was a change in the manufacturing process due to the many inventions developed in the late 1700s to the early 1800s?

• Second Great Awakening

• Manifest Destiny

• Mexican Cession

• Industrial Revolution

Who lost his job after Congress accepted the treaty he wrote between the United States and Mexico as part of the Mexican Cession?

• James Polk

• Benjamin McCulloch

• Nicholas Trist

• Zachary Taylor

The person who used his knowledge of building and operating the machines used in British mills to manage the first successful American factory in the 1790s was ____.

• Samuel Slater

• Eli Whitney

• Robert Fulton

• Francis Cabot Lowell

The National Republican Party came to be known as the ____.

• Whigs

• Democrats

• Federalists

• Republicans

The person who built on the ideas of others to invent the first steamboat was ____.

• Robert Fulton

• James Watt

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

The political party that Andrew Jackson and his followers created called themselves the ____.

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Whigs

• Federalists

Many Christians could not justify the idea of Manifest Destiny because:

• it contradicted their religious beliefs about equality and justice.

• it was a widely accepted religious doctrine.

• it promoted peace and harmony among different cultures.

• it was a concept that originated from Christian teachings.