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Period 4 Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following did NOT occur during Thomas Jefferson's presidency?

a)

Louisiana Purchase

b)

Marbury v. Madison Supreme Court case

c)

War of 1812

d)

Embargo Act of 1807

2.

Identify the two main causes of the War of 1812.

a)

British assistance and weapons sales to Native Americans

b)

Remaining resentment from the Revolutionary War

c)

A desire to conquer Canada for the United States

d)

British impressment of American ships

3.

First major foreign policy in U.S. history, which ended European colonization in the Western Hemisphere in exchange for the U.S. staying out of European affairs.

a)

Adams-Onis Treaty (1819)

b)

XYZ Affair (1798)

c)

Monroe Doctrine (1823)

d)

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

4.

Identify the development that was not a significant factor in the Market Revolution.

a)

Construction and expansion of the canal networks

b)

The expansion of "King Cotton"

c)

Commonwealth System funneling money to local governments

d)

Mass production and use of steamboats for trade

5.

Waltham-Lowell production system, cotton manufacturing, inland slave trading system, and machine tools are all characteristics of the...

a)

Market Revolution

b)

Rise of the Second Party System

c)

Early Labor Movement

d)

Industrial Revolution

6.

Which statement best represents the development of social classes because of the Industrial Revolution?

a)

Wealth became better distributed among southern planters

b)

Northeastern business elite committed significant profits to philanthropy

c)

Expansion of the nonexistent middle class and the wealthy class created new opportunities for some people

d)

Urban areas saw a large decrease in poverty rates

7.

Which of the following events most directly contributed to the creation of the Second Party System in the U.S.?

a)

Election of 1824

b)

Increased political activity of notables

c)

Expansion of voting rights to more white men

d)

Election of 1828

8.

This political cartoon was originally created as a criticism of which of Andrew Jackson's actions?

a)

Canceling the charter for the Second Bank of the United States

b)

Indian Removal Act of 1830

c)

Nullification Crisis

d)

Victory at the Battle of New Orleans

9.

1830s event caused by increased tariffs impacting southern planters, which led to South Carolina's threat of succession.

a)

Bank War

b)

Nullification Crisis

c)

Indian Removal Crisis

d)

Creation of the Democratic Party

10.

All of the following events were early signs of the growing sectional and political differences within the United States except...

a)

Missouri Compromise of 1820

b)

The split within the Democratic-Republican Party in the 1820s

c)

Andrew Jackson's victory in the Election of 1828

d)

The success of Henry Clay's American System

11.

The Panic of 1837 was most directly caused by which development below?

a)

U.S. becoming the world's leader in cotton production

b)

Great Britain withdrawing significant U.S. investments

c)

President Jackson's shift of all federal gold and silver to state banks

d)

Rise of the Whig Party

12.

Identify the term that does not belong in relation to social movements during Period 4.

a)

Transcendentalism

b)

Second Great Awakening

c)

Seneca Falls Convention

d)

Classical Liberalism

13.

The sense of Anglo-Saxon cultural and racial superiority as justification for U.S. expansion.

a)

Manifest Destiny

b)

Second Party System

c)

Fascism

d)

American System

14.

All of the following are conclusions that could have been drawn from the outcome of the Election of 1844, except...

a)

It demonstrated southern support of the annexation of Texas

b)

It permanently linked border expansion and disputes over slavery

c)

It marked the end of the Whig Party

d)

It set the U.S. on a path to war with Mexico

15.

Identify two outcomes of the U.S.-Mexican War.

a)

It created more tension over the admittance of slave states

b)

Missouri was admitted as a slave state

c)

The U.S. purchased 1/3 of Mexico's territory for $15 million

d)

The U.S. added Oregon as a state