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WorksheetsDomain 2 EOC Review
Total questions: 89
Worksheet time: 45mins
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1.
What impact did the cotton gin have on the South's economy?
a)
it increased the South's dependence on slave labor
b)
It decreased the South's dependence on foreign trade.
c)
It led to the end of the plantation system.
d)
It made the South more industrialized than the North.
2.
Which of the following area is associated with the purple area on the map ?
a)
Louisiana Purchase
b)
Northwest Ordinance
c)
Erie Cnal
d)
Compromise of 1850
3.
- fought against the British
- made A. Jackson a national hero
- led to end of Federalist Party
- resulted in new sense of national identity
What is the list referring to?
- made A. Jackson a national hero
- led to end of Federalist Party
- resulted in new sense of national identity
What is the list referring to?
a)
French and Indian War
b)
War of 1812
c)
WWI
d)
American Revolution
4.
A woman voting for a presidential candidate in 2016 should be grateful for events like
a)
the U-2 Incident
b)
Seneca Falls Conference
c)
Watergate
d)
Roosevelt Corollary
5.
What law made slavery illegal north of the Ohio R. and laid out guidelines for the admission of new states to the Union?
a)
the Northwest Ordinance
b)
the Kansas-Nebraska Act
c)
the Missouri Compromise
d)
the Louisiana Purchase
6.
Someone who believed in manifest destiny felt strongly
a)
slavery was ordained by God
b)
James K. Polk should not be president
c)
it was the duty of white citizens to expand westward
d)
Indian removal was an unjust policy
7.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Seneca Falls Conference
a)
abolition
b)
the Second Great Awakening
c)
women's suffrage
d)
education reform
8.
It was a time in the 1700s in which great technology led to massive economic changes and innovations in methods of production, What was it?
a)
First Great Awakening
b)
Industrial Revolution
c)
Second Great Awakening
d)
Manifest destiny
9.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was important because
a)
it officially established Michigan and Wisconsin as new states.
b)
it was sanctioned by the Monroe Doctrine.
c)
it established guidelines by which new territories could become states.
d)
it was the largest land acquisition in U.S. History
10.
“The position of the United States is quite clear. If any foreign power attempts to claim territory in the Americas, this nation will view such action as an act of aggression. No longer is this hemisphere a land to be conquered by European tyrants.” U.S. Public Official, 1820
The above quote is MOST LIKELY referring to
The above quote is MOST LIKELY referring to
a)
the Missouri Compromise
b)
the Declaration of Independence
c)
manifest destiny
d)
the Monroe Doctrine.
11.
Jacksonian Democracy can BEST be described as
a)
government that favors an elite few.
b)
representative government in which property owners are the only ones that vote
c)
a system of government in which even poorer white men have a voice in their government.
d)
democracy based on equality, regardless of social standing, gender or race.
12.
The Monroe Doctrine was meant to
a)
protect U.S. interests in the Americas
from European threats.
b)
invite European nations to establish
settlements in the Louisiana Territory.
c)
end negotiations with the French over western territories.
d)
invited European nations to establish settlements in the LA Territory.
13.
What effect did Manifest Destiny have?
a)
It extended U.S. territory all the way
to the Pacific.
b)
It improved relations between the United
States and Mexico.
c)
It resulted in universal suffrage.
d)
It made Texas a free republic.
14.
Major causes of ___________________ · The impressment of U.S. sailors · The restriction of U.S. trade · The military support of Native Americans
Which phrase correctly completes the title of the above list?
Which phrase correctly completes the title of the above list?
a)
the War of 1812
b)
Proclamation of 1763
c)
French and Indian War
d)
American Revolution
15.
From President James Monroe's 1823 address to Congress (the Monroe Doctrine): The American continents. . . are not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers. . . . We should consider any attempt on their part to extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our peace and safety.
From the words above, it is clear that President Monroe's primary intention was to
From the words above, it is clear that President Monroe's primary intention was to
a)
encourage U.S. territorial expansion.
b)
maintain the security of the United States.
c)
form alliances with European colonial powers.
d)
help Latin American nations achieve independence
16.
The completion of the Erie Canal in 1825 allowed cheaper freight travel by water between Buffalo and
a)
Boston
b)
Baltimore
c)
New York City
d)
Washington, D.C.
17.
What effect did the Erie Canal have on New York?
a)
New York became a dominant political center.
b)
New York became a dominant agricultural center.
c)
New York became a dominant cultural center.
d)
New York became a dominant commercial center.
18.
The main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to
a)
Stake a claim to Mexican territory
b)
Limit European influence in the Americas
c)
Force the British out of the Oregon Territory
d)
Establish full control over Canada
19.
During the early 1800s the British Navy began to take U.S. sailors and sea merchants captive during the early 1800s, forcing them to work on British ships. What was this practice called?
a)
arrest
b)
impressment
c)
imprisonment
d)
slavery
20.
The emerging idea in the mid−1800's that the United States should control the land between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean was known as:
a)
American Destiny
b)
American System
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Mutual Obligation
21.
What issues were central to the people working to reform public schools in the early 1800s?
a)
Child labor laws and curfews
b)
National standards for content being taught
c)
Higher pay for teachers, lower class sizes and desegregated classrooms
d)
Free education to all children, tax-supported school systems and more qualified teachers
22.
This painting BEST relates what social philosophy?
a)
Gilded Age
b)
Great Awakening
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Women's Suffrage
23.
Horace Mann is MOST associated with what issue during the 19th Century?
a)
child labor
b)
prison reform
c)
education reform
d)
women's suffrage
24.
Which religious movement played a major role in increasing support for the abolitionist movement in the antebellum period?
a)
The Counter-Reformation
b)
The Second Great Awakening
c)
The Protestant Reformation
d)
The New Evangelical Reformation
25.
Both the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850 were both intended to end:
a)
The dispute over tariffs between the north and south
b)
The argument over immigration from Europe
c)
The spread of slavery
d)
The territorial disputes with Mexico
26.
The Wilmot Proviso created a storm of controversy by suggesting that:
a)
States should be able to settle the slavery issue with popular sovereignty in the states
b)
States should all be required to stop the practice of slavery
c)
Slavery should not be allowed in the new western territories gained in the Mexican Cession
d)
The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional
27.
The Grimke sisters had credibility on the abolitionist speaking tours because:
a)
They were the daughters of a US Senator
b)
They had lived on a South Carolina plantation where slavery was practiced
c)
They were known for their books and essays on emancipation
d)
None of the above
28.
Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1832 because:
a)
He tried to begin a slave revolution with the support of abolitionists
b)
He had dreams where he believed he was chosen by God to free his people
c)
He was an ardent abolitionist who had done battle in Kansas
d)
He had successfully led the slave rebellion in Haiti
29.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to what is known as “Bleeding Kansas” because:
a)
Abolitionists and those in favor of slavery became violent over their beliefs
b)
Native Americans were determined to stop settlement in the territory
c)
Ranchers and farmers fought each over the desire of farmers to end the open range
d)
Miners in towns were lawless
30.
The leading voice for temperance, women’s equality and immediate emancipation, he was the founder and editor of an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator.
a)
Frederick Douglas
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
William Lloyd Garrison
d)
John C. Calhoun
31.
Congress had passed the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 to protect American manufacturers from cheap British goods. Southerners believed that the tariff was purposely passed to hurt southern plantation owners. This led to the:
a)
Civil War
b)
Alien and Sedition Acts
c)
Nullification Crisis
d)
Bleeding Kansas
32.
He argued with President of the U.S. about the rights of states to nullify (cancel) federal laws they opposed. He resigned from the vice presidency to lead the efforts of the southern states in this crisis.
a)
David Wilmot
b)
John C. Calhoun
c)
Jefferson Davis
d)
Alexander H. Stephens
33.
The social and economic disparity between the Northern and Mid-western states and the Southern states contributed to the rise of:
a)
Sectionalism
b)
Socialism
c)
Imperialism
d)
Nationalism
34.
This poster was MOST likely inspired by which government action?
a)
the passage of The Fugitive Slave Act
b)
the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
c)
the Plessy v. Ferguson decision
d)
the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision
35.
A major advantage of the north in the Civil War was
a)
A moral reason to inspire the army to fight
b)
The ability to supply the army with its manufacturing and shipping power
c)
Well trained military officers
d)
Knowledge of southern terrain
36.
Sherman wanted to capture Atlanta because:
a)
It was a major railroad hub and its capture would disrupt southern industry
b)
It was the southern capital and its capture would end the war
c)
It was the only city that interfered with Union trade on the Mississippi River
d)
It was the home to Robert E Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia
37.
The confederate defeat at Vicksburg was important because:
a)
Ended the last major offensive of the Confederate army
b)
It split the Confederacy in half at the Mississippi River
c)
Caused the resignation of Jefferson Davis as president of the Confederacy
d)
Forced Robert E Lee to leave Virginia and take over the campaigns in the west
38.
This law allowed previously free and unorganized territories to choose if they would allow slavery by popular sovereignty.
a)
Missouri Compromise
b)
Compromise of 1850
c)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
d)
Wilmot Proviso
39.
“Bleeding Kansas” signal armed clashes between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery opponents who rushed into Kansas to vote on issues. This indicated a failure in:
a)
Popular Sovereignty
b)
Voting Rights
c)
Civil Rights
d)
Human Rights
40.
In the Supreme Court Case of Dred Scott v. Sanford, the court said that Dred Scott had no right to sue because as a slave:
a)
He did not own land
b)
He was not a registered voter
c)
He was not married
d)
He was not a citizen
41.
An abolitionist who attempted to arm and free slaves in Virginia at Harper’s Ferry:
a)
Frederick Douglass
b)
William Lloyd Garrison
c)
John Brown
d)
John Monroe
42.
In his first inaugural address, President Abraham Lincoln said “a house divided cannot stand”. What did he mean?
a)
He wanted to keep the Union together
b)
He wanted to divide the Nation
c)
He wanted some slave states and free states
d)
He wanted the people to decide the issue of slave
43.
A former senator from Mississippi, he was the President of the Confederacy.
a)
Stonewall Jackson
b)
Jefferson Davis
c)
Alexander Stephens
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
44.
This site was the first battle of the Civil War. The federal arsenal in the Charleston Harbor was fired upon and forced to surrender in 1861.
a)
Fort Sumter
b)
Antietam
c)
Vicksburg
d)
Atlanta
45.
This was an offer to free the slaves in the Confederate States, while maintaining slavery in the few states that remained loyal to the union.
a)
Gettysburg Address
b)
13th Amendment
c)
Emancipation Proclamation
d)
Compromise of 1850
46.
The north was able to keep their economy producing during the Civil War due to the fact that the north had more:
a)
Slaves
b)
Cotton
c)
Plantations
d)
Railroads
47.
In 1860, the southern states highlighted in red would have been LEAST likely to
a)
use forced labor in its agricultural production.
b)
vote for Abraham Lincoln for President of the United States.
c)
push for expansion of slavery in western states and territories.
d)
support the notion of "popular sovereignty" in the debate over slavery.
48.
President of the USA during the Civil War
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Ulysses S Grant
c)
Robert E Lee
d)
Abraham Lincoln
49.
First and Only President of the Confederate States
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Robert E Lee
c)
Ulysses S Grant
d)
Henry Ford
50.
Commander of the Union Army
a)
Ulysses S Grant
b)
Robert E Lee
c)
William T Sherman
d)
Abraham Lincoln
51.
Commander of the entire Confederate Army
a)
Ulysses S Grant
b)
Robert E Lee
c)
Stonewall Jackson
d)
William T Sherman
52.
Confederate General famous for early victories in the war. Was killed by his own men, accidentally.
a)
Robert E Lee
b)
Thomas Jackson
c)
George Meade
d)
General Beauregard
53.
Famous for a march to the sea, and the Battle for Atlanta.
a)
General Lee
b)
Ulysses S Grant
c)
General Meade
d)
William T Sherman
54.
Bloodiest one day battle of Civil War
a)
Gettysburg
b)
Vicksburg
c)
Antietam
55.
Bloodiest battle of the civil war, turning point of war
a)
Gettysburg
b)
Vicksburg
c)
Antietam
56.
Lee surrendered to Grant at this place in 1865
a)
Atlanta, GA
b)
Appomattox, VA
c)
Alpharetta, GA
57.
The rebuilding period after the civil war was called
a)
Reconstructing
b)
Reconstruction
c)
Rebuilding Era
58.
The Two Plans for reconstruction were
a)
Presidential and Radical
b)
Radical and Congressional
c)
Radical and Liberal
59.
Became president after Lincoln was assassinated
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
James Polk
d)
Ulysses S Grant
60.
Why didn't Johnson run for re-election in 1868?
a)
He had been impeached
b)
he was tired of it
c)
he was assassinated
61.
What was the goal of the Freedmen's Bureau?
a)
To help Freed Slaves
b)
to help the KKK drive out carpetbaggers
c)
to establish political correctness in the south
d)
to rebuild the North after the war
62.
What was the goal of the KKK during reconstruction?
a)
To fight against reconstruction
b)
to help freed slaves
c)
to end Johnson's presidency
63.
The 15th amendment was primarily meant to:
a)
Give African Americans citizenship
b)
End the institution of slavery
c)
Allow former slaves the right to vote
d)
Provide African Americans due process under the law
64.
The institution of slavery was formally abolished in the United States by the:
a)
Compromise of 1850
b)
Emancipation Proclamation of 1863
c)
Creation of the Freedmen’s Bureau in 1865
d)
Ratification of the 13th amendment in 1865
65.
Laws, limiting the activity of blacks so much that they were still living like they had as slaves, after the Civil War was known as:
a)
Jim Crow Laws
b)
Black Codes
c)
Common Laws
d)
Segregation
66.
Which of the following colleges were established for the purpose of African American education during Reconstruction?
a)
University of Georgia
b)
Morehouse College
c)
Georgia Tech
d)
Morehead State
67.
The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments reflected the growing 19th century American trend of
a)
granting universal manhood suffrage.
b)
upholding rights of free speech and religion.
c)
decreasing the power of the Federal government.
d)
recognizing the basic civil liberties of all races.
68.
"A truce - not a compromise, but a chance for high-toned gentlemen to retire gracefully from their very civil declarations of war." - Thomas Nast, Harper's Weekly, Feb. 17, 1877.
This cartoon refers to the end of
This cartoon refers to the end of
a)
Jim Crow laws.
b)
the Reconstruction Era.
c)
segregation in the South.
d)
the Tammany Hall organization.
69.
People who worked to end slavery were called:
a)
abolitionists
b)
southerners
c)
cartridges
d)
blockades
70.
Southerners were upset when Lincoln was elected president because:
a)
they believed he might one day end slavery, which would threaten their way of life
b)
they wanted a president who would support the abolition of slavery
c)
he wanted northern states to secede from the Union
d)
he had a plan to raise taxes
71.
The firing on Fort Sumter took place because:
a)
The Union wanted to get control of the fort.
b)
The Confederacy wanted to destroy the fort.
c)
The Confederacy was upset that the U.S. still had control of a fort in the South.
d)
The Confederacy wanted to punish the soldiers there.
72.
Lincoln ordered a blockade of Charleston and the entire south to:
a)
keep a closer watch on the South
b)
keep the South from getting any supplies
c)
catch seafood along the coast
d)
keep southerners from escaping to the North
73.
Which item would best complete the list?
a)
Inexperienced military leaders
b)
Lack of Industries
c)
Larger Population
d)
Lack of agricultural land
74.
The Battle of Vicksburg was important in the Civil War because it --
a)
allowed the Confederate army to seize Washington D.C.
b)
broke the Union blockade along the Gulf of Mexico
c)
enabled the Confederate army to seek French assistance
d)
gave the Union army control of the Mississippi River
75.
The speech above shows that Lincoln believed that the South should--
a)
be allowed to continue the practice of slavery
b)
pay for the damages suffered by the Union
c)
receive fair treatment after the war
d)
be punished for seceding from the Union
76.
Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation declared --
a)
United State's freedom from Great Britain
b)
an end to the Civil War
c)
freedom for slaves in rebellious southern states
d)
the beginning of Reconstruction
77.
Why was the Battle of Gettysburg significant to the Civil War?
a)
It led to the Emancipation Proclamation
b)
It brought an end to the Civil War
c)
It resulted in the passing of the 15th Amendment
d)
It was a turning point because General Lee was forced to fight a defensive war
78.
What was the most important advantage the North had during the Civil War?
a)
unified popular support for the war effort
b)
superior military leadership
c)
economic aid from Great Britain and France
d)
greater human and economic resources
79.
In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln presented the Civil War as a struggle for the --
a)
North's domination over the South
b)
preservation of the Union and democracy
c)
South's fight to become an independent nation
d)
preservation of the rights of American as individuals
80.
Which newspaper headline might have appeared during the Civil War (1861-1865)?
a)
"John Brown captured in raid on Harpers Ferry"
b)
Supreme Court issues Dred Scott Decision"
c)
"Lincoln ends slavery in rebellion states."
d)
"Former slaves given the right to vote."
81.
Which event was the immediate cause of the secession of several Southern states from the Union in 1860?
a)
The Dred Scott decision by the U.S. Supreme Court
b)
The election of President Abraham LIncoln
c)
The enactment of the Missouri Compromise
d)
The raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry by John Brown
82.
Which event belongs in the blank box?
a)
The Kansas-Nebraska Act is passed
b)
Robert E. Lee surrenders at Appomattox
c)
Jefferson Davis is named President of the Confederacy
d)
John Brown is captured at Harpers Ferry
83.
What did the 13th Amendment do?
a)
made slavery illegal
b)
made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
c)
gave black men the right to vote
d)
gave former slaves land to begin farms
84.
What did the 14th Amendment do?
a)
made slavery illegal
b)
made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
c)
gave black men the right to vote
d)
gave former slaves land to begin farms
85.
What did the 15th Amendment do?
a)
made slavery illegal
b)
made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
c)
gave black men the right to vote
d)
gave former slaves land to begin farms
86.
The US government created what organization to help former slaves and poor whites?
a)
Bureau of Parks and Recreation
b)
Free Food Bureau
c)
Jobs and Education Bureau
d)
Freedman's Bureau
87.
System of farming where farmers gave part of their crop to pay for the land they rented
a)
Family-Farming
b)
Sharecropping
c)
Groupcropping
d)
Split-Farming
88.
Why did sharecroppers remain poor?
a)
The South flooded during Reconstrucion
b)
They owed money to the landowners, never getting out of debt
c)
The sun never shone on crops
d)
Animals ate all the crops
89.
What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?
a)
provide food, clothing, and medical care
b)
provided legal advice to poor whites and former slaves
c)
set up hospitals and schools
d)
all of the above
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