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WorksheetsStaar Review 3
Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
He was son of the 2nd president.
a)
George Washington
b)
John Quincy Adams
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
Martin Van Buren
2.
He won the election of 1824 over Andrew Jackson even though he had less votes (Corrupt Bargain).
a)
John Quincy Adams
b)
Henry Clay
c)
Martin Van Buren
3.
Wrote the D.o.I in 1776. This president hated Alexander Hamilton. In fact, he started the Democratic-Republican Political Party, b/c Hamilton was a Federalist.
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
James Madison
d)
James Monroe
4.
Was a Federalist President that was Washington's VP and had TJ (Dem-Rep) as his VP.
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
James Madison
d)
James Monroe
5.
Better known as the Father of the Constitution. President during the War of 1812. He was almost captured when the White House was burned by the British. His wife Dolly kept many National Treasures safe.
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
James Madison
d)
James Monroe
6.
President during the Era of Good Feelings. (time with no political fighting b/c there was no Federalist party)
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
James Madison
d)
James Monroe
7.
Only president to be unanimously chosen. (b/c he was honest, patriotic, loyal, civic virtue). 1st President - set many examples for all presidents to follow.
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
James Madison
d)
George Washington
8.
He was our Manifest Destiny President. Texas, Oregon (54-40 or Fight), & Mexican Cession
a)
John Adams
b)
James K. Polk
c)
James Madison
d)
George Washington
9.
Became famous b/c of the battle of New Orleans (fought 2 weeks after war). Killed the Bank, lots of Indians, and Worcester v. Georgia.
a)
John Adams
b)
James K. Polk
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
George Washington
10.
Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 - freed all slaves in the rebelling states. President during the Civil War. (1861 - 1865)
a)
Abe Lincoln
b)
James K. Polk
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
George Washington
11.
Took over for Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
a)
Abe Lincoln
b)
James K. Polk
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
Andrew Johnson
12.
Supreme Court case about Indians. Said Indians didn't have to leave Georgia. Said they were a complete and separate society. Eventually Jackson forced them to leave land.
a)
Marbury v. Madison
b)
Worcester v. Georgia
c)
Dred Scott v. Sanford
d)
Gibbons v. Ogden
13.
Led American troops at Battles of Trenton (Christmas night we attacked the Hessians.) and Princeton (sneak out at night by campfire). He also led them during the winter at Valley Forge.
a)
General Washington
b)
Lord Cornwallis
c)
General Gage
d)
Benedict Arnold
14.
Authored this doctrine. It told Europe that the US was going to be in control of our hemisphere. Said they should leave South America alone.
a)
John Adams
b)
James Monroe
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
Andrew Johnson
15.
Supreme Court Case over steamboat rights. Chief Justice Marshall ruled that Federal license is more important than a state license. Federal vs. State Rights
a)
Marbury v. Madison
b)
Gibbons v. Ogden
c)
Worcester v. Georgia
d)
Dred Scott v. Sanford
16.
Robert Fulton's first steamboat. Sped up transportation. Go further, faster, with more goods. More money was now going to be made. Made water travel better.
a)
Clermont
b)
Tom Thumb
c)
Spinning Jenny
d)
Water Frame
17.
Peter Cooper created Tom Thumb. These became more important in the North. Sped up travel. Telegraph lines were hung along them. Increased travel and communication.
a)
Canals
b)
Railroads
c)
Turnpikes
18.
The change of how we moved from walking and animals, to using machines like the Train, and
steamboats.
steamboats.
a)
Industrial Revolution
b)
Transportation Revolution
c)
Technlogical Revolution
19.
People with similar jobs come together and fight for better working conditions and benefits to their jobs. They used strikes as their main weapon against the company.
a)
Skilled Laborers
b)
Apprentices
c)
Unions
20.
Factory system where they just hired girls to work. They put them in dorms, and taught them to become women. This place changed the idea of who you should hire to work in factories. In Massachusetts.
a)
Textile Mills
b)
Lowell Girls
c)
Slater Mills
21.
These people were used to work in factories for several reasons. First of all, they could fit into small places to fix the machines. Secondly, they got paid considerably less. Lastly, there were lots of them to go around.
a)
Men
b)
Women
c)
Children
22.
Process of making steel a lot stronger.
a)
Bessemer Process
b)
John Deere's Process
c)
Cyrus McCormick Process
23.
England did this to us during the war of 1812. It stopped us from getting supplies, but also forced us to become very independent b/c we couldn't depend on buying stuff from anybody.
a)
Naval Blockade
b)
Embargo Act
c)
Anaconda Plan
24.
Inventor. Cotton Gin. 10 muskets in 10 minutes. His invention of the cotton Gin actually made the slaves work harder.
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
Eli Whitney
c)
John Deere
d)
Richard Arkwright
25.
Area of the United States that was most impacted in the United States. They built more factories. Had more railroads.
a)
North
b)
South
c)
West
26.
This guy did the "Unthinkable" to bring the Industrial Revolution to the US from England.(he memorized the plans) He brought the plans to Massachusetts.
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
John Deere
c)
James Hargreaves
d)
Sam Slater
27.
Invented the Water Frame. The first water powered machine. Could spin lots threads at once.
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
John Deere
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
Sam Slater
28.
Spinning Jenny. Greatly impacted the Textile Industry. One of the first inventions
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
James Hargreaves
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
Sam Slater
29.
His invention changed the way crops were harvested. His machine sped up the time it took to harvest crops.
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
James Hargreaves
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
Sam Slater
30.
His lightweight steel plow helped his friends grow their crops easier.
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
James Hargreaves
c)
Richard Arkwright
d)
John Deere
31.
This reformer was born Isabella Baumfree. She traveled around the nation giving speeches about the evils of slavery. Her famous "ain't I a woman" speech was her most significant speech.
a)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
b)
Sojourner Truth
c)
Harriet Tubman
d)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
32.
Major slave rebellion. Dozens of African Americans were killed. Unsuccessful revolt.
a)
Nat Turner Rebellion
b)
Shay's Rebellion
c)
John Brown's Rebellion
d)
Whiskey Rebellion
33.
She reformed prisons and hospitals for the mentally ill.
a)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
b)
Susan B. Anthony
c)
Dorethea Dix
d)
Emily Dickinson
34.
She was a writer that tried to make America look better with her romantic book of the US. She became famous after she died.
a)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
b)
Susan B. Anthony
c)
Dorethea Dix
d)
Emily Dickinson
35.
She was a conductor on the Underground Railroad. She escaped slavery and then came back 19 times to help free over 300 slaves. Nickname: Black Moses
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Susan B. Anthony
c)
Dorethea Dix
d)
Sojourner Truth
36.
He was the most famous black abolitionist. He was a runaway slave that educated himself.
a)
Frederick Douglass
b)
William Lloyd Garrison
c)
Dred Scott
d)
Nat Turner
37.
Father of public education. He started public schools.
a)
William Lloyd Garrison
b)
Horace Mann
c)
Walt Whitman
d)
Thomas Cole
38.
This group was anti-immigrant. They thought the immigrants would take their jobs. Had their own political party (know-nothings).
a)
Democrats
b)
Nativists
c)
Republicans
d)
Whigs
39.
She was one of the leaders of the Women's Rights movement. She was arrested for trying to vote.
a)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
b)
Susan B. Anthony
c)
Lucretia Mott
d)
Lucy Stone
40.
The Women's Rights movement held their convention here. They wrote their Declaration of Sentiments (kind of like the DOI for women).
a)
Philadelphia
b)
Boston
c)
Seneca Falls
d)
Dallas
41.
He was the leader of the movement against alcohol. His daughter wrote a famous book against slavery called Uncle Tom's Cabin.
a)
Lyman Beecher
b)
Charles Grandison Finney
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Horace Mann
42.
His reform movement taught people to think. He said that people had an inner light and could get along just fine without material things. What is his reform and who is he?
a)
Ralph Waldo Emerson
b)
Walt Whitman
c)
Thomas Cole
d)
Lyman Beecher
43.
Most famous white abolitionist. His newspaper (liberator) was an anti-slavery newspaper.
a)
Frederick Douglass
b)
William Lloyd Garrison
c)
Thomas Cole
d)
Walt Whitman
44.
He was an American Romantic painter. He painted American scenes, not European. The focus of his painting was American Birds.
a)
William Lloyd Garrison
b)
Ralph Waldo Emerson
c)
Walt Whitman
d)
John James Audobon
45.
Song written about the Civil War. - North
a)
Too Late to Apologize
b)
Battle Hymn of the Republic
c)
Star Spangled Banner
d)
Pledge of Allegience
46.
Group that immigrated to the US, due to a potato famine?
a)
Irish
b)
Chinese
c)
Germans
d)
English
47.
Developed new irrigation techniques in Utah. They also created a new worldwide religion. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
a)
Mormons
b)
Catholics
c)
Quakers
d)
Puritans
48.
This was a belief that the US should own all the land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans.
a)
Mercantilism
b)
Manifest Destiny
c)
Free Enterprise
d)
Westward Expansion
49.
This established set procedures for admitting new states into the Union. 60,000 people to apply for statehood
a)
Proclamation of 1763
b)
Alien & Sedition Acts
c)
Northwest Ordinance
50.
Land that was purchased from Mexico so we can finish our transcontinental railroad.
a)
Oregon
b)
Florida
c)
Mexican Cession
d)
Gadsden Purchase
51.
More farm land for America
a)
Economic
b)
Social
c)
Political
52.
Disease brought to Natives
a)
Economic
b)
Social
c)
Political
53.
War with Mexico to get land.
a)
Economic
b)
Social
c)
Political
54.
This group faced hardships when they immigrated to California. They impacted the US with their culture, work on the railroad, and showed us new irrigation techniques in desert areas.
a)
Irish
b)
Catholics
c)
Chinese
d)
Missionaries
55.
Land won from the Mexican War.
a)
Oregon
b)
Mexican Cession
c)
Florida
d)
Gadsden Purchase
56.
President JQA got this land from Spain with the Adams-Onis after Jackson got this land while fighting Indians
a)
Florida
b)
Oregon
c)
Mexican Cession
d)
Gadsden Purchase
57.
We split this land with Britain. They wanted us to have it at 40-40. We said 54-40. The compromise was the 49-40 parallel for this territory.
a)
Florida
b)
Oregon
c)
Mexican Cession
d)
Gadsden Purchase
58.
Which territory doubled the size of the United States?
a)
Florida
b)
Oregon
c)
Louisiana Purchase
d)
Gadsden Purchase
59.
Why did the US end up going to war with Mexico… basically what did the US and Mexico NOT agree on?
a)
If Slavery would be allowed in Texas
b)
Disputed Territory in Texas
c)
Wanted to take the Oregon Territory
d)
They were mad that Jackson took Florida
60.
This treaty ended the Mexican War. Also gave us the Mexican Cession.
a)
Treaty of Paris 1763
b)
Treaty of Paris 1783
c)
Treaty of Ghent
d)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
61.
This battle was the rallying cry for the Texans during their war for Independence.
a)
Alamo
b)
Gonzalez
c)
San Jacinto
d)
Saratoga
62.
Group that moved west to convert Natives to Christianity
a)
Mormons
b)
Missionaries
c)
Nativists
d)
Settlers
63.
This was the route people took to get west to the new territories. Started in Independence Missouri.
a)
Northwest Passage
b)
Erie Canal
c)
Oregon Trail
d)
Mormon Trail
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