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U.S. History Unit 1 Test Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Abraham Lincoln was a _.

a)

Democrat

b)

Republican

c)

Irish Republican

d)

Whig

2.

Abraham Lincoln's Vice President was _.

a)

Spiro Agnew

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Andrew Johnson

d)

John Adams

3.

Abraham Lincoln's Vice President was a _ party member.

a)

Republican

b)

Radical Republican

c)

Green

d)

Democratic

4.

Abraham Lincoln was _ in Ford's Theater, forcing the Vice President to take over.

a)

Assassinated

b)

Impeached

c)

Married

d)

None of the above

5.

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

a)

John Andrews

b)

John Adams

c)

Ron Swanson

d)

John Wilkes Booth

6.

What was Reconstruction?

a)

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.

b)

The period that followed the American Civil War where attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social, and economic legacy and to solve the problems arising...

c)

The time after the Great Depression when the nation rebuilt the economy.

d)

The period that followed the "Great War" where attempts were made to prevent future aggression from Germany.

7.

Which of the following was not a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

a)

York

b)

Charles Charbonneau

c)

Jean Baptiste Charbonneau

d)

Charles Floyd

8.

How many people died on the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

1

d)

There was only one survivor.

9.

The Oregon Trail was about _ miles.

a)

1,000

b)

2,000

c)

3,000

d)

4,000

10.

At night, travelers of the Oregon Trail would have their wagons form a _.

a)

Line

b)

Triangle

c)

Square

d)

Circle or oval shape

11.

The using the wagons in that shape provided _ from the weather and _ livestock from running away or being stolen.

a)

Protection, protection

b)

Protection, prevented

c)

Prevented, protection

d)

Prevented, prevented

12.

The Buffalo Soldiers received their name from _, although the reason is unclear.

a)

Settlers

b)

Native Americans

c)

Spanish military

d)

French military

13.

The Buffalo Soldiers started with 6 Regiments and then went down to _.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

5

14.

Who made most of the money from the Gold Rush?

a)

Those that arrived last.

b)

Everyone because the wealth was equally distributed.☭

c)

The people who arrived first and those that sold equipment.

d)

Those that arrived first.