Growth and Reform Test Review

What did Horace Mann believe?

• Every child should have the opportunity to receive basic education

• Every adult should have the opportunity to receive basic education

• Every child shouldn't have the opportunity to receive basic education

• Every rich child should have the opportunity to receive basic education

What was NOT a reason for the Lewis & Clark expedition?

• learn about geography

• learn about gold and riches

• learn about plants and wildlife

• learn about people of the West

What was the Louisiana Purchase?

• Land acquisition by Thomas Jefferson from France for $15 million

• Agreement that kept the balance of free and slave states in 1820 and banned slavery in most of the Louisiana territory.

• Lands west of the Mississippi River being settled by Americans

• a tax on imported goods

The United States government knew it needed to protect the use of New Orleans for ____________.

• trade

• fishing

• swimming

• racing

What was the Trail of Tears?

• forced removal of Cherokee Native Americans to present-day Oklahoma, 1/4 Cherokee died along the way

• A phrase southerners created to describe how outraged they were with the Tariff of 1828

• Right to vote

• A charter that was not renewed

Why were natives moved west?

• to avoid slavery in the east

• there was better land in the west

• So the U.S. could acquire valuable agricultural land and natural resources
  

• a feeling that white Americans had more rights than Native Americans

Who chooses the outcome of an election if the electoral college doesn't decide?

• The President

• The Popular Vote

• The Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives

What did the South Carolina want to do in response to the Tariff of 1828?

• Secede from the union

• Join the Union

• Celebrate the Tariff

• Make the tariff tax more money

What did the South call the Tariff of 1828

• Tariff of Abominations

• The Best Tariff Ever

• The farming tariff

• The industrial tariff

What was the election of 1824 called?

• The Corrupt Bargain

• The American Plan

• Missouri Compromise

• Fair Election