EOY Practice

The Trail of Tears was a forced migration of which Native American tribe?

• Cherokee

• Sioux

• Apache

• Iroquois

What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?

• to assist former slaves in their new lives as free citizens

• to punish the Confederate leaders for their betrayal to the U.S.

• to restrict the rights of African Americans through segregation.

• to ensure that African Americans were given the right to vote.

The nineteenth century concept known as Manifest Destiny can best be described as

• the right of all Americans to take any land from Native Americans.

• the belief that America should go to war with Mexico in order to obtain new lands.

• the right of any new territory to apply for statehood and create its own laws.

• the belief that Americans had the right to expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

Who is described below:

• graduate of West Point

• accepted General Lee's surrender

• Union general in command of all Union armies for most of the war

• William Tecumseh Sherman

• William Tecumseh Sherman

• Ulysses S. Grant

• George Meade

Which of the following completes the chart?

• Battle of Fort Mackinac

• Battle of Thames

• Battle of Lake Erie

• Battle of New Orleans

This woman is perhaps the most well-known advocate of women's rights and was the leader for women's suffrage. Who is she?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Sojourner Truth

• Sarah Grimké

• Clara Barton

Which statement is true regarding the outcome of the War of 1812?

• Neither side claimed victory, and no territorial changes were made.

• The British defeated the United States and gained land on the West Coast.

• The United States won the war and acquired parts of Canada from Great Britain.

• The British won every battle fought during the war, but they did not take any land.

What was one reason for the decision to remove Union troops from the South in 1877, ending Reconstruction?

• It was part of an economic arrangement designed to industrialize a large portion of the South.

• It was part of a political agreement that allowed Rutherford B. Hayes to become president.

• It was part of an economic arrangement intended to redistribute land in the South to freedmen.

• It was part of a political deal that permitted Ulysses S. Grant to be re-elected as president.

Which of the following was addressed in President George Washington's Farewell Address?

• He warned against entering into extended treaties with other nations.

• He told Americans to fight against the institution of slavery in any new territories.

• He argued for the American people to support France in their war against Britain.

• He told Americans their first priority for the new nation should be to open a national bank.

The landmark Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison (1803) established which of the following?

• judicial review

• interstate commerce

• federal banks

• dual citizenship