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Mr. E 4th 6 Weeks Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of resistance was led by the Indian Tribes?

a)

Non-violent protests

b)

Government Interventions

c)

Violent protests aimed at white settlers

d)

None of these

2.

Which of the following characterizes the presidency of Jackson

a)

Trading with South America

b)

He wanted Native Americans to be treated fairly.

c)

He helped South Carolina to secede from the Union

d)

Greater democracy for the common, white, poor man without land.

3.

One goal of passing the Indian Removal Act was:

a)

to protect the rights of the Native Americans

b)

to help avoid conflict between Native Americans and white settlers

c)

assimilate American tribes into the ways of the white settlers

d)

use American Indian tribes to push out foreign control of western territories

4.

The Cherokee responded to the state of Georgia's attempts to remove them by:

a)

pleading their case against Georgia in the supreme court

b)

declaring war against the Georgia government

c)

moving peacefully from Georgia to the West

d)

signing a treaty allowing them to stay in Georgia

5.

Why did President Andrew Jackson oppose renewing the charter for the Second Bank of the United States?

a)

The bank restricted Jackson from raising tariffs.

b)

The bank did not permit the use of gold and silver for currency

c)

The bank had too much power over the economy and favored the wealthy.

d)

The bank had corrupt leadership that threatened foreign trade and domestic industries.

6.

One way suffrage expanded during the Jackson presidency was by —

a)

recognizing a woman’s right to vote

b)

permitting free African Americans to vote

c)

eliminating property qualifications for voting poor white men

d)

extending citizenship to American Indian tribes

7.

Which headline could have accompanied the election of Andrew Jackson as president?

a)

"A Victory for the Common Man"

b)

"As Usual, no change"

c)

"A Hero Leads the Republican Party"

d)

Weak, Indecisive Leader Takes Power"

8.

Favored tariffs like the Abomination tariff that would boost their economy by forcing someone to buy from them?

a)

North

b)

South

9.

How did President Jackson respond to the Supreme Court decision to protect the rights and land of the Cherokee?

a)

He ignored the decision and continued to do his own removal of the Indians.

b)

He obeyed the decision after a delay.

c)

He asked states to implement his decision.

d)

He called for the impeachment of court justices.

10.

What caused the federalism principle or the 10th amendment principle associated with the Nullification Crisis?

a)

AJ's practice of rewarding jobs to political supporters

b)

AJ's hatred of the National Bank

c)

High tariffs, like the Abomination tariff. Hurting southern states rights and economy.

d)

the lack of public schools

11.

What is territory label D

a)

Florida, bought by James Monroe from Spain.

b)

Texas Annexation

c)

Treaty of Paris 1783

d)

Gadsden Purchase

12.

What is the defintion of IMPRESSMENT?

a)

British capturing American sailors forcing them into Naval Service.

b)

Showing off to the person next to you

c)

Forcing Native Americans west of the Mississippi

d)

British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans

13.

the key reason to NOT go to war with Britain in the War of 1812 was...

a)

Hurt trade with merchants/factories in Northern manufacturing.

b)

War hawks just wanted to gain land in Canada

c)

Need to focus more defending against the Native Americans rather than the British

d)

Parties

14.

The Monroe Doctrine said __________________.

a)

no more European colonies could be started in the Americas

b)

Europe must leave the Americas/Western Hemisphere alone

c)

the United States would stay out of europe's business

d)

all of the above

15.
Because of the Monroe Doctrine, the United States became a powerful leader in the ____________ hemisphere.
a)
northern
b)
southern
c)
western
d)
eastern
16.

What were the 3 causes of the War of 1812

a)

Impressment

b)

Stopping Trade

c)

Arming Native Americans

d)

Burning Washington DC

17.

Why was the Erie Canal important?

a)

Made transportation and trade of farmed goods to and from New York city much faster and easier by steam boat.

b)

Connected the Mississippi River to New Orleans

c)

Helped make the steamboat a popular invention.

d)

Made Robert Fulton a lot of money

18.

Laissez-faire means...

a)

natural rights

b)

iron law of wages

c)

let the unregulated market happen

d)

jiggly-puff...

19.
What is the correct order of the first five Presidents?
a)
Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Adams
b)
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe
c)
Washington, Madison, Jefferson, Monroe, Adams
d)
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Madison
20.

Buying this land doubled the size of the United States in 1803.

a)

The Louisiana Purchase

b)

Alaska

c)

Nebraska-Kansas Territory

d)

Cuba

21.

The Alien and Sedition Act made it a crime for American citizens to "Print, utter (speak), or publish any false critique or weakening things about the Government."

a)

True

b)

False

22.

The XYZ Affair was between

a)

French and British

b)

Natives and Americans

c)

Americans and French avoiding war

d)

French and Natives

23.

In his Farewell (goodbye) Address, President Washington warned Americans

a)

that they should create political parties.

b)

that states should be sovereign.

c)

against westward expansion.

d)

against making alliances with other countries.and remaining neutral.

24.

Which of the following leaders served as President in the term prior to the election of Andrew Jackson?

a)

John Quincy Adams

b)

John C. Calhoun

c)

Henry Clay

d)

James Monroe

25.
Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?
a)
He thought its president was inexperienced and poorly educated.
b)
He thought it loaned too much money to farmers and workers.
c)
He thought it was unconstitutional and that it favored the rich.
d)
He thought it benefited western business owners over those in the east.
26.
What does the Indian Removal Act do?
a)
Pushes all Native Americans into Florida
b)
Allows Georgia to use Native Americans as slaves
c)
Enacts the policy of assimilation
d)
Moves Native Americans west beyond the Mississippi River
27.

Economic impact of the War of 1812?

a)

more babies so we bought more home goods

b)

more guns so businesses killed more people

c)

a greater reliance on USA manufacturing, disrupting trade from Great Britain.

d)

got my mind on my money, and my money on my mind.

28.

How did the assembly line and factories impact the economy?

a)

Many items were made cheaper and therefore cost less

b)

Many items became more expensive to buy

c)

People, including women, children, and low-skilled laborers could work in factories

d)

Specific parts could be manufactured and sold for cheap

29.

How did the invention of the cotton gin contribute to the expansion of the plantation system?

a)

by reducing the number of slaves needed for growing cotton

b)

by increasing the time needed to cultivate cotton

c)

by increasing the profitability of slavery

d)

by reducing the demand for raw cotton

30.

What was one result of industrialization in the U.S. during the mid-1800's?

a)

sectional differences increased between the North and the South

b)

the federal government prohibited immigration

c)

job opportunities decreased

d)

fewer public lands were devoted to transportation

31.

What did Samuel Morse invent?

a)

phonograph

b)

telegraph

c)

light bulb

d)

batteries

32.
Which is TRUE regarding the cotton gin?
a)
It made more people see and admit the evils of slavery
b)
It caused demand for slaves to drastically increase
c)
It made cotton easier to plant
d)
It was invented by James Monroe