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Test 2 H101 Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did President Jackson devise the spoils system?
a)
to give jobs to his supporters
b)
to create a new Cabinet position
c)
to choose his Cabinet members
d)
to choose a justice for the Supreme Court
2.
True or False: Vice President John C. Calhoun opposed President Jackson over nullification.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
The "Five Civilized Tribes" consisted of the
a)
Cherokee, Creek, Osage, Seminoale, and Kiowa
b)
Chickasaw, Choctaw, Comanche, Seminole, and Creek
c)
Cherokee, Creek, Chickaswa, Choctaw, and Seminole
d)
Chickasaw, Choctaw, Seminole, Kiowa, and Cherokee
4.
What was the case of Worcester v. Georgia about?
a)
a dispute between Georgia and the town of Worcester
b)
a dispute over federal government tariffs
c)
a Supreme Court decision about Native American rights
d)
a Supreme Court decision about the statehood of Georgia
5.
Nullification is the right of
a)
people to vote
b)
States to cancel a law
c)
the government to control states
6.
The cartoon is criticizing the policies of which of the following presidents? 
a)
Jackson
b)
Madison
c)
Van Buren
d)
Tyler
7.
Standoff between South Carolina and the federal government on the state's belief that it could declare federal law unconstitutional within its own borders.
a)
Nullification Crisis
b)
Trail of Tears
c)
XYZ Affair
d)
Whiskey Rebellion
8.
____________________ was responsible for signing the Alien and Sedition Acts
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
9.
___________became was considered a war hero after the Battle of New Orleans.
a)
Francis Scott Key
b)
James Madison
c)
Oliver Hazard Perry
d)
Andrew Jackson
10.
_______________ is when British soldiers would capture American sailors and force them into their navy.
a)
Neutrality
b)
Nationalism
c)
Impressment
d)
Precedent
11.
What was a war hawk?
a)
A person who favored war
b)
A person who opposed war
c)
A person who tried to prevent war
12.
The purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was -
a)
to protect the new nations developing in the Western Hemisphere by limiting European influence
b)
to protect the US interests in Europe
c)
to protect the US interests in Canada
d)
to strengthen European influence in Latin America
13.
The Era of ____________ marked a time of nationalism after the War of 1812.
a)
Good Feelings
b)
Fuzzy Feelings
c)
Scary Feelings
d)
Confident Feelings
14.
The 1807 Embargo Act prohibited trade with other countries.
a)
True 
b)
False
15.
Henry Clay, a presidential candidate withdrew from the race and gave his support to John Quincy Adams in exchange for the position of Secretary of State
a)
American system
b)
Controversy
c)
Corrupt Bargain
d)
Mudslinging
16.
Before 1860, most immigrants came from ____________________.
a)
Southern and Eastern Europe 
b)
Northern and Western Europe
17.
Which issue is most closely associated with abolitionists?
a)
Women's Rights
b)
Religious Freedom
c)
Slavery 
d)
Temperence
18.
Which of the following individuals created the Steamboat?
a)
Samuel Slater
b)
Cyrus McCormick 
c)
Samuel Morse
d)
Robert Fulton 
19.
Which individual is most closely linked to the abolitionist movement?
a)
Horace Mann 
b)
Ralph Waldo Emerson
c)
Fredrick Douglas
d)
Susan B. Anthony
20.
The market revolution can best be summed up by which of the following: 
a)
The economic change to an industrial north and an agricultural south
b)
The government was overthrown through rebellion because of market taxes
c)
The revolution that changed out country to incorporate free enterprise
d)
People bought what they needed instead of made everything
21.
The War of 1812 involved fighting between - 
a)
Britain and the U.S.
b)
Britain and France
c)
France and the U.S.
d)
U.S. and Spain
22.
Who was President during the War of 1812?
a)
James Madison
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
George Washington
d)
Alexander Hamilton
23.
What led President Andrew Jackson’s opponents to call him “King Andrew”?
a)
his experience as a lawyer
b)
his wealthy family
c)
his intention to expand presidential powers
d)
his achievements in the War of 1812
24.
What is the name of the
man-made waterway that connects Lake Erie to the Hudson River
and then to the Atlantic Ocean
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Buffalo River
c)
Niagara Falls
d)
Erie Canal
25.
Textile
a)
factories
b)
coal
c)
iron
d)
cloth
26.
The cotton gin was invented by _____, which helped separate seeds from cotton fiber.
a)
Eli Whitney
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Robert Fulton
d)
Edmund Cartwright
27.
What is temperance?
a)
Abstinence from alcoholic drink
b)
The study of temperatures
c)
The removal of slavery
d)
The right to vote
28.
Which of the following was associated with women's suffrage?
a)
Charles Finney
b)
Horace Mann
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Susan B. Anthony
29.
Which was the first state to follow the temperance reform and actually outlaw alcohol? 
a)
Maine
b)
Kentucky
c)
Florida
d)
Missouri
30.
What was the Seneca Falls Convention? 
a)
A organized gathering of women that wanted equal treatment such as pay, voting, and rights
b)
A organized gathering of women that pushed for abolition
c)
A convention that gathered for an altered version of the Declaration of Independence
d)
A convention that wanted people to rise up and banish all alcohol in the US
31.
What was the Declaration of Sentiments
a)
A declaration by Elizabeth Cady Staton that said "men and women were created equal" 
b)
A declaration by Harriet Tubman that said "men and women were created equal" 
c)
A declaration by Susan B. Anthony that said "men and women were created equal" 
d)
A declaration by Betsy Ross that said "men and women were created equal" 
32.
Mentally ill patients were often chained together and left in a dark room alone. They were beaten if they did not comply with orders, and were at times not fed. ______________________ wanted to put an end to this cruelty through reformation.  
a)
Dorthea Dix 
b)
Susan B. Anthony
c)
Eliza Farnham
d)
Harriet Tubman
33.
Which of the following believed that education would lead to a productive society?
a)
Charles Finney
b)
Frederick Douglass
c)
Horace Mann
d)
WIlliam Lloyd Garrison
34.
In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?
a)
Missouri
b)
Maine
c)
Kentucky
d)
Ohio
35.
In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?
a)
Missouri
b)
Maine
c)
Kentucky
d)
Alabama
36.
When was the Missouri Compromise reached?
a)
1820
b)
1850
c)
1776
d)
1803
37.
Who came up with the idea of the Missouri Compromise?  
a)
James Monroe
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Henry Clay
38.
What religious movement led to the reform movements of the antebellum era?
a)
The Reformation 
b)
The Second Great Awakening
c)
The Renaissance 
d)
The First Great Awakening 
39.
Which perfectionist group sought to liberate women from the demands of male lust and from the traditional cult of domesticity roles through complex marriage which was often interpreted as "free love"?
a)
Shaker Movement
b)
Oneida Community
c)
New Harmony, Indiana
d)
Hudson River School
40.
This man started the abolitionist newspaper called "The Liberator"
a)
Frederick Douglass
b)
William Lloyd Garrison 
c)
John C. Calhoun
d)
Andrew Jackson
41.
How did the cotton gin effect slavery?
a)
It ended slavery
b)
It increased the number of slaves
c)
Fewer slaves were brought to plantations
d)
The slaved did not have a lot of work to do.
42.
What caused the Panic of 1837?
a)
People made a run on the banks which, caused them to collapse
b)
The market was flooded with cotton and debts came due and people could not pay it 
c)
Too many taxes and people were unable to pay back their loans which, caused the bank of the US to collapse
d)
None of these
43.
Why is the Election of 1842 considered our silliest?
a)
People stated that if they gave Harrison a pension of 2,000 dollars, hard cider and a log cabin he would need nothing else
b)
Further stated that Harrison was a Log Cabin American and what is more American than a log cabin?
c)
Made little log cabin replicas despite the fact that Harrison never grew up poor
d)
All of these
44.
The Federalists believed in a ____________ central government.
a)
weak
b)
strong
c)
nonexsistent
d)
overpowering
45.
The Federalists were led by _______________.
a)
Aaron Burr
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Pinckney
d)
Alexander Hamilton
46.
Thomas Jefferson  was the leader of the ____________.
a)
Democratic-Republicans
b)
Federalists
c)
Whigs
d)
Unionists
47.
The cartoon expresses the beliefs of which of the following political parties? 
a)
Republican
b)
Democrat
c)
Federalist
d)
Whigs
48.
Andrew Jackson was a leader of the _____ Party. 
a)
Republican
b)
Whig
c)
American
d)
Democratic
49.
Because of the “corrupt bargain” of 1824, Andrew Jackson creates which political party?
a)
Democrats
b)
Federalists
c)
Whigs
d)
National Republicans
50.
Group opposed to Jackson’s policies. Supported States rights, and Henry Clay’s American System. Leaders were Daniel Webster and Henry Clay
a)
Federalist Party
b)
Democratic Republicans
c)
Democratic Party
d)
Whig Party
51.
This party died out after its wealthy northern supporters opposed (were against) the War of 1812.
a)
Whig
b)
Democratic-Republican
c)
Federalist
d)
Republican
52.
What was the problem the Whigs had with Tyler?
a)
He was unreasonable and hard to work with
b)
He was not really a Whig and had no desire to pass any Whig legislation
c)
He only agreed to pass some Whig legislation
d)
None of these there was not a problem with Tyler
53.
The classes that made up Southern Society were:
a)
Upper class, middle class,  lower class
b)
Urban professionals, wealthy landowners, poor laborers
c)
Planters, yoeman, poor whites, slaves, free blacks
d)
Rich whites, poor whites, rich black, poor blacks
54.
What violent slave rebellion resulted in 60 white people and 100 innocent slaves being killed?
a)
John Brown's Rebellion
b)
Shays's Rebellion
c)
Whiskey Rebellion
d)
Nat Turner's Rebellion
55.
The result  of the violent slave rebellion in 1831 was WHAT?
a)
leader executed, states adopted stricter slave codes
b)
leader set free, slave restrictions eased
c)
states discussed phasing out slavery
d)
leader became national hero
56.
What was the outcome of the Denmark Vesey Plot?
a)
Denmark Vesey was able to lead a rebellion, but he was caught and publicly executed.
b)
Demark Vesey used his power in the AME Church to encourage fellow freed Blacks and slaves to keep peace with radical Whites.
c)
Denmark Vesey believed God called him to lead a rebellion against the AME Church, so he and his followers demolished the AME Church
d)
Denmark Vesey's plan was leaked, and he was publicly executed. Tensions between African-Americans and Whites increased.
57.
What was different about the Southern and Northern economies during the Antebellum period?
a)
The South depended on industry and immigrants to work in their factories while the North depended on agriculture and slaves to work on their plantations
b)
The South depended upon agriculture and slaves to work on their plantations while the North depended on industry and immigrants to work in their factories
58.
Angelina Grimke, Sarah Grimke, William Lloyd Garrison, Fredrick Douglas, and Harriet Beecher Stowe are all examples of:
a)
Unionists
b)
Collaborationists
c)
Abolitionists
d)
Secessionists
59.
What did the Missouri Compromise state?
a)
New states above the 36-30 parallel would slave and those below would be free.
b)
Each state would use popular sovereignty and vote to decide whether or not to have slavery.
c)
New states added to the Union that were South of the 36-30 parallel would be slave states and those North of the line would be free.
d)
New states that had small populations and industry would have no slaves. States that used the plantation system would have slaves.
60.
Nickname given to an 1828 tariff by people who viewed the tariff as another example of the federal government's power over the states.
a)
Tariff of Annoyances
b)
Tariff of Aggravations
c)
Tariff of Abominations
d)
 Tariff of Anathemas