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DE Final Exam Unit 6 Review

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did the Missouri Compromise resolve the status of slavery in the territory marked "?" on the map?

a)

Slavery was allowed.

b)

Slavery was not allowed.

c)

Citizens who lived in the territoey could vote on the issue.

d)

The Missouri Compromise did not mention slavery.

2.

Which two states joined the union in the Missouri Compromise, keeping the balance of power in the Senate?

a)

Maine joined as a free state.

b)

Maine joined as a slave state.

c)

Missouri joined as a slave state.

d)

Missouri joined as a free state.

3.

Look at the map. Check off the two regions of the country that were joined together by canals?

a)

northeast

b)

northwest

c)

southeast

d)

southwest

4.

Which region is described?

a)

New England / Northern states

b)

Southern states

c)

Western states

5.

Which region is described?

a)

New England

b)

The South

c)

The West

6.

Which region is described?

a)

New England

b)

The South

c)

The West

7.

What invention / reality is tied to the information in the graph?

a)

the cotton gin

b)

canals

c)

the telegraph

d)

increased immigration

8.

According to the map, which region of the US was the most urban?

a)

Northeast

b)

South

c)

West

d)

Northwest

9.

Check off the two correct statements about slavery / cotton.

a)

Cotton became the most important cash crop of the South.

b)

The center of slavery moved South and West from 1800 to 1860

c)

Slavery became less important to the South.

d)

All Southerners owned at least one slave.

10.

Which answer defines the "2nd Middle Passage"?

a)

selling slaves from the Upper South to the Lower South.

b)

selling slaves from New England to the Lower South.

c)

selling slaves from the Lower South to the Upper South.

d)

selling slaves from the Middle Atlantic States to the Upper South.

11.

Check off the three true statements about the 1824 election.

a)

Jackson won the most electoral votes, but NOT a majority.

b)

John Quincy Adams won the election after it went to the House.

c)

Jackson's supporters accused Adams and Clay of a "corrupt bargain" after Clay became Secretary of State.

d)

Jackson won the election after it went to the House.

e)

Jackson was happy with the election.

12.

Why had more and more white men won the right to vote by the 1830s?

a)

states had lowered or abolished their property requirements

b)

states had lowered the age requirements to vote

c)

voting was easier because the telegraph had been invented

d)

more Christians were allowed to vote

13.
The spoils system saw --
a)
ordinary Americans (Jackson's supporters) get government jobs.
b)
rich Americans get government jobs.
c)
westerners get jobs.
d)
southerners get jobs
14.
Jackson urged Congress to pass the Indian Removal Act which authorized the president to move tribes --
a)
west of the Mississippi River.
b)
east of the Mississippi River.
c)
north of the Mississippi River.
d)
south of the Mississippi River.
15.

Which answer describes the attitude of the five Civilized Tribes after the 1830 Indian Removal Act?

a)

The five tribes did not want to move from their homelands.

b)

The five tribes were happy to move west of the Mississippi River.

c)

The tribes wanted to get as much money from Jackson as possible.

d)

The tribes ignored the law.

16.
In the Supreme Court case Worcester v Georgia, the Supreme Court ruled that Georgia could NOT move the Cherokee from land they lived on. How did Jackson react?
a)
He ignored the decision.
b)
He enforced the decision.
c)
He declared removal to be over.
d)
He asked Congress to repeal the Indian Removal Act.
17.

The Cherokee were removed in 1838. What term goes with the image?

a)

The Trail of Tears

b)

The Trail of Tragedy

c)

The Trail of Sadness

d)

The Trail of Terror

18.
What new party was Jackson the leader of?
a)
Whig Party
b)
Democratic Party
c)
Federalist Party
d)
The American Party
19.
In 1828 and 1832, Congress raised tariffs. Which state announced they had nullified the tariffs and threatened to leave the union if they were enforced?
a)
South Carolina
b)
North Carolina
c)
Virginia
d)
Maryland
20.

When South Carolina announced that they had nullified (voided) the tariffs of 1828 and 1832, how did Jackson react?

a)

He had Congress pass a Force Bill that authorized him to invade SC and collect tariffs.

b)

He ignored the issue.

c)

He had Congress pass a Tariff Bill that lowered tariffs over 10 years.

d)

He discussed compromises with SC.

21.

What best completes the chart?

a)

Congress passed a bill to lower tariffs.

b)

Congress passed a bill to raise tariffs.

c)

South Carolina left the USA.

d)

North Carolina left the USA.

22.

When Jackson's enemies tried to renew the 2nd National Bank's charter four years early in 1832, how did Jackson react?

a)

He vetoed the bill to recharter the bank.

b)

He ignored his enemies' actions.

c)

He signed the bill into law.

d)

He called for a congressional investigation.

23.

When Jackson vetoed the bank bill because he felt the bank unconstitutional, why was it seen as a controversial move?

a)

The Supreme Court had earlier said the bank was constitutional.

b)

Congress had earlier said that the bank was constitutional.

c)

The president is not allowed to veto bills passed by Congress.

d)

Presidents had never used the veto before.

24.

Which statement is true?

a)

Jackson destroyed the 2nd Bank of the United States.

b)

Jackson wanted to renew the 2nd Bank of the United States' charter early.

c)

Jackson did not dare to veto the bank bill.

d)

The Supreme Court had said that the 2nd bank was constitutional in McCulloch v Maryland.

25.

The anti-Jackson cartoon was produced by a new political party that felt like Jackson had acted like a king called the --

a)

Whig Party

b)

Democratic Party

c)

Federalist Party

d)

The American Party

26.

Why did Jackson not like the second bank of the United States?

a)

He felt it beneftted the rich and hurt "common" Americans.

b)

He felt it helped the South too much.

c)

He felt it helped the West too much.

d)

He felt it benifitted the poor and hurt richer Americans.

27.

Check off the two true statements about the 2nd Great Awakening.

a)

It led to a huge religious revival in the USA.

b)

It led to reform movements that wanted to change society.

c)

It only affected Americans in the South.

d)

It led to the founding of the American Party.

28.

What two immigrant groups surged in the 1830s and 1840s, worrying Americans? (Check off two answers).

a)

Irish

b)

German

c)

Spanish

d)

Italian

e)

Chinese

29.
What new party opposed immigration?
a)
Whig Party
b)
Democratic Party
c)
Federalist Party
d)
The American Party
30.

What reform movement does the painting portray?

a)

The temperance movement

b)

The abolition of slavery movement

c)

The Women's Rights Movement

d)

The anti-immigrant movement

31.

The women's rights movement grew out of the -

a)

anti-slavery movement.

b)

temperance movement.

c)

public school movement.

d)

anti-religion movement.

32.

The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 called for greater rights for -

a)

women.

b)

slaves

c)

immigrants

d)

Native Americans

33.

What was the most controversial demand that women made in 1848 at the Seneca Falls Convention?

a)

They demanded the right to vote.

b)

They demanded equal pay.

c)

They demanded the right to be able to own property.

d)

They demanded an equal role in American churches.

34.

In the 1830s, some Americans began to call for -

a)

an immediate end to slavery.

b)

a gradual end to slavery.

c)

higher tariffs to destroy slavery.

d)

a national vote on the issue of slavery.

35.

Which abolitionist wrote the words below?

a)

William Lloyd Garrison

b)

Frederick Douglass

c)

Sojourner Truth

d)

Harriet Tubman

36.

What was the name of the newspaper that William Lloyd Garrison edited?

a)

The Liberator

b)

The North Star

c)

The Freedom Fighter

d)

The Sentinel

37.

Many northerners opposed abolitionism. Check off the three reasons why...

a)

many feared overturning the social order

b)

many were scared of where freed slaves would go

c)

many were concerned that abolitionism would lead to Civil War

d)

many worried about the cost of paying slave owners to free slaves

38.

Abolitionism caused many Southerners to -

a)

defend slavery and the Southern way of life.

b)

move West.

c)

move North.

d)

start freeing slaves and making a fair society.

39.

Who led a slave rebellion in 1831 that led to the deaths of 55 whites in Virginia?

a)

Nat Turner

b)

Fred Turner

c)

John Brown

d)

Theodore Brown

40.

Nat Turner's Rebellion led to -

a)

stricter slave laws being passed in the South.

b)

slaves receiving greater rights in the South.

c)

a decline in the northern abolitionism movement.

d)

calls for a constitutional amendment to end slavery.

41.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

factories built next to fast-flowing rivers

Cotton Gin

commercial agriculture

cities as "exchange points" between the East and West

cities as manufacturing centers where migrants from the country and immigrants from overseas

the epicenter of slavery shifted South and West

Women entered the workplace

This region had the most towns and cities

This region had the fewest towns and cities

North
South
West
42.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

1830 Indian Removal Act

Five Civilized Tribes

Cherokee sued the federal government

Georgia wanted Cherokee Land

Jackson ignored the court's Worcester v GA decision

High tariffs

Tariff of Abominations

South Carolina declared federal tariffs null and void within their state

Force Bill

Henry Clay had Congress pass a compromise tariff

Henry Clay tried to renew the 2nd B.U.S.

Jackson vetoed a bill

Whig Party formed in Response to this

Indian Removal
Nullification Crisis
Bank War
43.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Oppsed national bank

Opposed tariffs

Opposed federal spending on Internal Improvements (roads and canals)

Concerned about high land prices out West

Concerned about business monopolies

Supported by southerners and westerners

Supported by urban workers

Supported national bank

Supported high tariffs

Supported federal spending on Internal Improvements

Concerned about crime associated with Immigrants

Supported by people from New England and Middle Atlantic States

Supported by Urban Professionals

Democratic Party
Whig Party
44.

Check off the two true statements about the 2nd Great Awakening.

a)

It led to a huge religious revival in the USA.

b)

It led to reform movements that wanted to change society.

c)

It only affected Americans in the South.

d)

It led to the founding of the American Party.

45.

What two immigrant groups surged in the 1830s and 1840s, worrying Americans? (Check off two answers).

a)

Irish

b)

German

c)

Spanish

d)

Italian

e)

Chinese

46.

Many northerners opposed abolitionism. Check off the three reasons why...

a)

many feared overturning the social order

b)

many were scared of where freed slaves would go

c)

many were concerned that abolitionism would lead to Civil War

d)

many worried about the cost of paying slave owners to free slaves

47.

Which of the following best explains why the Second Great Awakening contributed to reform movements in the early 1800s?

a)

It emphasized individual moral responsibility and redemption, inspiring people to reform society and help others.

b)

It convinced Americans that government intervention was necessary to solve social problems.

c)

It created a political party dedicated to ending slavery through gradual means.

d)

It discouraged charitable work by teaching that only personal salvation mattered

48.

Why did the temperance movement face significant opposition from immigrants in the 1840s-1850s, despite its widespread popularity?

a)

Immigrants came from cultures where alcohol consumption was socially acceptable.

b)

Immigrants controlled the alcohol production industry and wanted to maintain profits.

c)

Immigrants believed that only wealthy Americans should be allowed to drink alcohol.

d)

Immigrants had not yet learned English and could not understand the temperance message

49.

Horace Mann's push for compulsory public education and moral instruction through McGuffey Readers reflects which underlying assumption about social reform?

a)

Education could shape values and behavior, making society more orderly and moral.

b)

Poor children were naturally immoral and needed strict punishment.

c)

Only wealthy families deserved access to quality education

d)

Religious instruction should replace all academic subjects in schools.

50.

Which answer best describes the 1848 Declaration of Sentiments produced at the Seneca Falls Convention?

a)
A legal document outlining property rights for women.
b)
A manifesto promoting educational reforms for men.
c)

A political speech advocating for labor rights in factories and advocating the founding of a new political party.

d)
A foundational document for the women's rights movement advocating for gender equality.
51.

Which reform movement sought to limit or ban the consumption of alcoholic beverages in the 1800s?

a)

The temperance movement

b)

The women's suffrage movement

c)

The anti-immigrant movement

d)

The abolitionist movement