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WorksheetsFinals week Part 5
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The main issue in the election of 1844 was the annexation of ?
a)
Kansas
b)
MIssouri
c)
California
d)
Texas
2.
In the Civil War, for the first time, thousands of women served as?
a)
spies
b)
soldiers
c)
generals
d)
nurses
3.
What took over the task of weaving?
a)
cotton textiles
b)
factory workers
c)
cotton gin
d)
power-driven looms
4.
Who, along with federal troops, led the Cherokee west on the Trail of Tears?
a)
Oliver Hazard Perry
b)
William Henry Harrison
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
Winfield Scott
5.
What Confederate capital was only about 100 miles from Washington D.C.?
a)
Atlanta, Gerogia
b)
Baltimore, Maryland
c)
Richmond, Virginia
d)
Lexington, Kentucky
6.
Which country did Texans struggle with to gain their independence?
a)
Canada
b)
Mexico
c)
U.S.
d)
England
7.
What event ended in a few years but had long lasting effects on California's economy?
a)
Gold Rush
b)
agriculture
c)
shipping
d)
trade
8.
Before the Civil War, the Southern economy relied mainly on?
a)
cotton
b)
peaches
c)
factories
d)
iron ore
9.
Some Southerners wanted to break away from the U.S., or to?
a)
secede
b)
expand
c)
nullify
d)
caucus
10.
The first president of the Confederate States of America was?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Jefferson Davis
c)
John C. Calhoun
d)
Robert E. Lee
11.
Which reform movement worked for the end of slavery?
a)
women's rights
b)
transcendentalism
c)
abolitionism
d)
Second Great Awakening
12.
What reform movement called for drinking little or no alcohol?
a)
reformers
b)
transcendentalism
c)
abotlitionism
d)
temperence
13.
A person could be fined up to $1,000 or be imprisoned for breaking the law, stated in the?
a)
Runaway Slave Act
b)
Owners-Right Act
c)
Southern Slave Act
d)
Fugitive Slave Act
14.
What transformed the stagnant economy of the South into a prosperous, robust economy?
a)
rice
b)
sugarcane
c)
tobacco
d)
cotton
15.
Appomattox Court House is famous because it is the site of?
a)
a bloody battle
b)
Confederate Headquarters
c)
Robert E. Lee's surrender
d)
Union Headquarters
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