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WorksheetsUnit 5 Test Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why did President Jackson devise the spoils system?
To reward the Supreme Court
To create a new cabinet
To reward his supporters
He was tired of people taking advantage of him
Although President Jackson believed in states’ rights, he supported _____.
Senator Calhoun
Secession
the protective tariff
a strong nation
Why did Andrew Jackson believe he should have been elected president in 1824?
He paid John Quincy Adams to share votes
He had the most electoral votes
All of his friends and family voted for him
He had less than the majority votes
Why did Jackson oppose the national bank?
He saw a unhealthy link between the wealthy and the government
He believed the national bank would be too difficult to manage
He thought the national bank would lead to a great depression
He did not think the nation was ready for a national bank
What did President Jackson do in regards to Indians being removed from their native land during his presidency?
He said they could keep their land
He gave them a certain number of years for them to keep their land
He ignored the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court and forced them to move
He created a treaty with the Indians requesting to share parts of their land with them
What was the main cause of strikes at the Lowell Mills?
strict rules
poor working conditions
low pay
closing of the mills
The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments illustrates the lasting impact of which of the following?
the values expressed in the Declaration of Independence
the principle of judicial review upheld in Marbury vs. Madison
the system of checks and balances included in the Constitution
the resistance to federal power evidenced in the Nullification Crisis
"We are a nation of human progress, and who will, what can, set limits to our onward march? Providence is with us, and no earthly power can."
Based on the quote above, the concept of Manifest Destiny is closely tied with what aspect of American History?
the abolition of slavery in the U.S.
the establishment of alliances with Britain
the outbreak of the Great Awakening
the secession of the Confederate States
What was the reason behind the Nat Turner Rebellion?
religious discrimination
anti-immigrant attitudes
opposition to tax policies
resistance against slavery
The right of citizens of the U.S. to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the U.S. by any state on account of sex..."-19th Amendment, U.S. Constitution
Which group of women worked for the passage of this amendment?
Harriet Tubman, Jane Addams, and Dorothea Dix
Susan B. Anthony, Carrie Chapman Catt, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Madeline Albright, Geraldine Ferraro, and Sandr
Clara Barton, Amelia Earhart, and Eleanor Roosevelt
Which phrase BEST describes a defining feature of the Industrial Revolution?
the practical application of scientific knowledge
the implementation of merchantilist policies
the development of artisan guilds
the formation of joint-stock companies
Which statement BEST explains how the Second Great Awakening influenced change in American society?
it inspired the growth of social reform movements
It encouraged Southerners to assert their rights by seceding
It brought about a closer relationship between church and state
It led to industrialization by encouraging people to become wealthy
Which concept relates to the expansion of the U.S. from coast to coast
the Monroe Doctrine
Federalism
Manifest Destiny
Free Soil
Which event resulted from the U.S. victory in the Mexican War?
Texas gained its independence and became a republic
Native American tribes were removed from the southeastern states
California entered the Union as a free state with the Compromise of 1850
the Transcontinental Railroad was completed
-Missouri Compromise of 1820
-Missouri Compromise of 1850
-Kansas Nebraska Act
-Dred Scott vs. Sanford Decision
What one topic is common to all of the events listed?
the spread of slavery
the rights of women
the relocation of Native Americans
the extension of suffrage to free blacks
