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WorksheetsSemester 2 Midterm Review 2021
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 17mins
The Mormons traveled west for
gold
religious freedom
to spread slavery
to claim homesteads
Define Manifest Destiny
establishing new trails west
The idea that the United States should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
The United States was to become the greatest country
To declare war on Mexico
The forced removal of the Cherokee from their lands was called the
Jackson Removal Act
Trail of Tears
Voluntary Removal Act
Westward Expansion Act
What was added to the Constitution to protect basic individual rights?
The premable
separation of powers
the Bill of Rights
checks and balances
Which document defined the individual rights of citizens?
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Articles of Confederation
The Declaration of Independence
Which amendment states that the powers not given to the federal government in the Constitution are a power reserved for the states or people (FEDERALISM)
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
5th Amendment
10th Amendment
"The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people." The Tenth Amendment was added to the Constitution to settle which constitutional debate?
The debate over slavery
Voting rights for women
The balance between national and state government power
The number of representatives in each house of Congress
Which is NOT a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
Freedom of Speech
No cruel or unusual punishment
States Rights (Federalism)
The right to not pay taxes
Which industry started in the northeastern part of the United States and was the beginning of industrialization in the United States?
steel manufacturing
textile manufacturing
mining
cotton growing
What is produced in a textile mill?
flour
leather
tools
woven fabric (cloth)
All of the following are true about the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT:
The first factories in the U.S. produced textiles.
New inventions increased the production of goods.
It was centered in the South
It led to increased immigration to the U.S.
Which of the following is true about the Lowell Mills in the early 1800s?
Their design was based on stolen plans smuggled out of Spain.
They were early factories in Massachusetts that used skilled workers to make cloth.
They were textile mills that employed the daughters of New England farmers.
What was the main cause of the Industrial Revolution?
As the population grew there was a greater demand for manufactured goods.
Increased trade between the U.S. and Europe.
The annexation of Texas in 1845.
New advancements in transportation led to economic growth.
What technological advancement dramatically increased slavery in the Southeastern United States in the early 1800s.
the steel plow
the cotton gin
the reaper
the Erie Canal
What does the map suggest about the United States in 1860?
Most cities with populations above 100,000 were in the South.
The North was more urbanized than the South.
New Orleans was the largest city in the United States
Most cities were west of the Mississippi River.
According to the chart, what claim could be made about cotton production and the slave population?
As cotton production increased, the amount of slaves decreased.
As the slave population increased, so did the white population.
Between 1800 and 1860 the population of slaves in the south stayed the same.
As cotton production increased, so did the population of slaves.
Based on the maps, how did slavery change between 1800 and 1860? Select the TWO that apply.
Slavery increased near the Great Lakes.
Slavery spread to the South and West.
Slavery declined in the North.
Slavery spread mainly to areas on the Atlantic Coast.
Under the __________________________ system workers and machines were brought together under one roof.
factory
urbanization
agricultural
technological
Select the map that shows the free states and slave states in 1860.
Which of the following changes would NOT have been part of the Industrial Revolution?
More cloth and tools were produced in factories than in the past.
More food was harvested by hand and less food was harvested by machines.
People bought more tools made in factories and fewer tools made by blacksmiths.
People bought more machine-made cloth and less handmade cloth.
Which of the following statements is supported by the graph?
Cotton production was greater in the 1810s than the 1840s.
The amount of cotton production dropped in the 1820s
Cotton production was nearly three times higher in 1860 than in 1840.
Cotton production remained steady during the 1820s and 1830s.
In order to score above a 1/4 for my claim I need to restate the question and answer it.
True
False
In order to score above a 1/4 on the evidence portion of my CER I need to cite my source.
true
false
Which of the following is a good example of how evidence should be written when writing a CER.
Congress had the power to make laws - but not to enforce them
According to the passage, "Congress had the power to make laws -but not enforce them."
The Articles of Confederation were weak because of taxes, laws and soldiers
idk
Which is a good example of how to write a CLAIM.
slavery increased
Because my teacher said so
Although it was based in the North, one effect the Industrial Revolution had on the South was that it caused an increase in slavery.
It caused an increase in slavery
Which is a good example of how reasoning should be written?
The increase in slavery was caused by the cotton gin
idk
My evidence supports my claim because the cotton gin helped make more cloth to send to the north
The invention of the cotton gin allowed the South to meet the demand of the northern cotton mills. Because of this, the South planted more cotton and there was a dramatic increase in the number of slaves in the South.
One way to write reasoning is to show some type of cause and effect relationship.
true
false
