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WorksheetsUS History B EOC
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 22mins
Who was the first, and only, President of the Confederate States of America?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Bernard Bee
Jefferson Davis
Who was the author of both the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Andrew Jackson
What is the 13th Amendment to the Constitution?
Bans Slavery
Freedom of Speech
Gives voting rights to freedman
Gives women the right to vote
Manifest destiny encouraged America to....
abolish slavery
expand from coast to coast
take over Mexico
Explore the Gulf of Mexico
The US recognized this river as our border with Mexico......
Mississippi
Rio Grande
Ohio
Nueces
The Indian Removal Act of 1832 forced the Natives from Florida to Oklahoma - name of event
Oregon Trail
Oklahoma Sooners
Trail of Tears
Florida outcasts
What angered Americans and led us to war with England in 1812?
Invasion
Imprisonment
Entrapment
Impressment
Most of the Civil War was fought in which region?
North
East
West
South
First battle of the Civil War
Antietam
Fort Sumter
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Pres. Jefferson hired Lewis and Clark to...
Explore the Louisiana Purchase
buy the Louisiana Purchase
Go to Alaska
Sail to California
The slave states that did not secede with the South were called?
free states
extra states
border states
smart states
What ended the Populist movement?
Death of Lincoln
Election of Bryan as President
The Gilded Age
Election of McKinley as President
The Oregon Trail began in
Illinois
Missouri
California
New York
Which act restricted the immigration of the Chinese?
Japanese Exclusion Act
Chinese Entrance Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
Asian Exclusion Act
A ghetto is....
neighborhoods with diverse cultures
an ethnic neighborhood
an area of the city where no one lives
a very populated region
Which federal relief agency worked to provide blacks with food, clothing, and an education?
Ku Klux Klan
Department of Energy Conservation
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Freedman's Bureau
Which group - mostly from the West - pushed for war with Great Britain in 1812
Federalists
War Hawks
Republicans
Anti Brits
This law allowed any person seen as a runaway slave to be arrested - even in free states
Fugitive Slave Act
Compromise of 1820
Wilmot Proviso
Compromise of 1850
Populism was a popular idea because it
favored businesses over farmers
favored tycoons over immigrants
was grassroots movement of the people for change
helped the labor unions vanquish the tycoons.
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Abraham Lincoln
Harriett Tubman
Harriett Beecher Stowe
Lloyd Garrison
Tensions between the North and South
slavery, sectionalism, states rights
population, slavery, geography
federalism, population, sectionalism
railroads, states rights, geography
Andrew Jackson was considered a common man because
He had great respect Europeans
He hated expansion
He was once a poor man.
He fought against Congress
Lincoln's main goal throughout the war was to
abolish slavery
encourage the South to break away
punish the South
preserve the Union
Pres. Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase because he feared
the French would declare war on us.
France would sell it to Spain
Great Britain would buy it
France would build and empire here.
Why was the Battle at Alamo important?
It caused the Texans to rally together
It allowed Mexico to have the upper hand
It caused the Texans to give up
It ended the war
Tensions built between Whites and Native Americans because
Natives wanted the best land
Whites wanted the best land
Natives wanted to remove the Whites from the country
Whites wanted to remove the Natives from the country.
The transcontinental railroad finished at
Boise Point - Idaho
Promontory Point - Utah
Salt Lake Point - Utah
Snake River Point - Idaho
Laws created to keep former slaves from having equal rights in the South.
Jim Bob Laws
Emancipation Laws
Jim Crow Laws
Black Codes
Corrupt Bargain
Clay wanted to be President
Adams needed Clay to move to Europe
Senate promised Adams the Presidency
Adams promised Clay the Secretary of State position
14th Amendment
Abolish Slavery
Right to vote to former slaves
Citizenship and equal protection for former slaves
Jim Crow laws are allowed
Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854 created the idea of
popular sovereignty - people choose
congress would choose slave states
Both Kansas and Nebraska were free states
Both Kansas and Nebraska were slave states
Compromise of 1820 was designed to
allow more free states
make the # of free and slave states even
allow more slave states
abolish slavery
The goal of the Confederates at the beginning of the Civil War.
Control the North
Join with Great Britain
Spread slaves to all of North America
Independence
Why were time zones created?
scheduling for arrival times for railroads
times to close stores
scheduling for businesses to open and close
helps keep track of supplies
The reason for the Pullman Strike
Pullman added safety measures
Pullman cut wages
Pullman decreased work hours
Pullman added vacation days
Which Amendment allowed African Americans the right to vote?
13th
15th
14th
16th
The Point of the Monroe Doctrine was to
Allow Europe to have Canada
Encourage an alliance between Europe and America
Create a rivalry between Canada and Mexico
Keep Europe out of the Western Hemisphere.
Reconstruction
allow the South to create own government
allows the North to control the South
rebuild the South and bring back to the Union
allowed the South the rebuild itself.
Dawes Act of 1887
kicked all Native Americans out to Canada
allowed Native Americans to have land and citizenship
allowed Native Americans to fight the whites
kicked all Whites out of Native American lands.
What is sectionalism?
political similarities
shared identity throughout the US
differences in each region
encouragement to secede from the Union
Sharecropping caused what problems for former slaves
kicked former slaves to the North
Keep them in a circle of debt
allowed former slaves to have best land
forced them to move out West.
After the 1890's, most immigrants came from
West and North Europe
North and East Europe
South and West Europe
South and East Europe
This invention increased the cotton production and increased slavery in the South.
Railroads
Steam Engines
Gatling Gun
Cotton Gin
The Gadsden Purchase was
land in Florida bought for the Indians
land in Arizona and New Mexico bought for railroad
land in Texas for farming
land in California for gold
One characteristic of the Industrial Revolution was
work done in villages
more farmers
less technology being used to make goods
mass production of goods
The North had the Anaconda to beat the South, the plan was designed
to cut off supply routes to and from the South
allow the South to move freely
Allow the North to move troops into Canada
to cut off the North from Europe
Assimilation
forbids Native Americans to live in the West.
tried to make Native Americans more like White People
allows Native Americans to live in their traditional ways.
forbids the whites from interacting with Native Americans.
Emancipation Proclamation
made all blacks slaves
gave confederate soldiers freedom to leave the South
increased the fighting in the North
freed slaves in rebel states
Main General for the Confederates
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Abolitionist
increase slavery
expand slavery to west
end slavery
fights to increase populations in North
Difference between North and South prior to the Civil War
North industrial - South agricultural
North agricultural - South industrial
North low populations - South high populations
North plantations - South slavery
South seceded after the election of 1860 because
they thought Europe supported the North over the South
feared Lincoln would allow factories in the South
their candidate didn't when the Presidential election.
feared that Lincoln would abolish slavery
This person led a bloody slave rebellion in 1831
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
Nat Turner
Thomas Culpepper
Impeachment
allow British sailors to take American sailors
remove a President from office
increase the amount of slaves in the South
remove laws that favor the rich
Land set aside for Native Americans
compounds
ghettos
shelters
reservations
Goal of Anti Sherman Trust Act
encourage monopolies
break up the labor unions
create labor unions
break up monopolies
Social Darwinism impacted the US by
encouraging the rich to give to the poor
allowing business owners to fight against workers rights.
being decreed by God that everyone is equal
allowing the poor to become rich
At the end of the Battle of San Jacinto
Santa Anna is killed and Mexico takes Texas
US sells Texas to Mexico
Santa Anna surrenders and Mexico takes Texas.
Santa Anna captured and Texas gains independence
Indian Removal Act
force Native Americans to migrate to Canada
began the policy of assimilation
Made slave and Native Americans share land
moved Native Americans to the West
Who shot Lincoln?
Henry Clay
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
John Wilkes Booth
Chinese were discriminated against because
they worked harder than everyone else
they didn't stay in the country long
their culture was very different
they never tried to belong
Which area represents the Oregon Territory?
A
B
C
D
Which area represents the Louisiana Purchase?
A
B
C
D
Which area represents the Gadsden Purchase?
3
5
8
7
Which area represents the Texas Annexation?
7
8
5
3
