BARU
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Lembar kerjaUnit 7 Test Review
Total soal: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
One reason the year 1803 is significant in U.S. history is because —
the United States doubled in size
Congress passed the Naturalization Act
the Transcontinental Railroad was completed
Great Britain declared war on the United States
Which of these is required of a U.S. territory in order for it to become a U.S. state?
Election of a state governor
A population of 60,000 people
An established form of currency
Appointment of the first postmaster
How did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 provide for the orderly expansion of the United States?
It provided a review process for laws in new territories and states.
It provided policies for acquiring territory from American Indian tribes.
It provided procedures for establishing territories and creating states.
It provided the president with the power to sign treaties with foreign powers to buy additional territory.
Why does President Polk argue California should become part of the United States?
The land may produce great riches.
The region needs a democratic government.
The population consists of mainly U.S. citizens.
The United States needs to limit the influence of foreign powers.
How does the artist of "American Progress" John Gast demonstrate a belief in Manifest Destiny?
Women are shown leading pioneers to new lands.
Farmers are shown plowing land and hunting animals.
Pioneers are shown moving west bringing new technologies.
American Indians are shown as rebelling against the new settlers.
How did many Americans act on their belief that the United States in the nineteenth century had a manifest destiny?
Many settlers moved west to start a new life.
Many farmers switched from food crops to cash crops.
Many businesses expanded and added new employees.
Many women demanded equality and the right to vote.
The area indicated as "5" on the map was added to the United States in order to —
build a southern transcontinental railroad
establish a new home for Mormon families
provide territory for resettlement of American Indian tribes
settle a border dispute between the United States and Mexico
Which accomplishment of Thomas Jefferson is shown on the map as Unorganized Territory?
The conquest of Mexican territory
The purchase of Louisiana from France
The cession of Florida territory from Spain
The land received as a result of the War of 1812
Which treaty established these terms of peace to end the war between the United States and Mexico?
Treaty of Paris
Adams-Onís Treaty
Treaty of Washington
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
How did President Polk's placement of soldiers along the Rio Grande contribute to the outbreak of war with Mexico?
Generals of the U.S. Army desired a war to test new weapons.
U.S. soldiers patrolled a disputed region that Mexico considered its own territory.
The Mexican army desired to show it was superior to the military strength of the United States.
Texas residents encouraged U.S. soldiers to conduct cross-border raids against Mexican outposts.
Where was most of the territory the United States acquired during the nineteenth century located?
West of the Mississippi River
Southeastern portion of the United States
Along the Canadian border with the United States
West of the Appalachian Mountains and east of the Mississippi River
Which location in the map was the eventual end of the Mormon Trail?
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4
Which territory was added to the United States as a result of the U.S.-Mexican War?
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4
One reason California achieved statehood earlier than other territories in the American Southwest was —
a population boom related to the California gold rush
a series of terrible winters across the Rocky Mountains
a transcontinental railroad linking the East with the West
a threat of raids along the border of New Mexico Territory
Where did many Asian immigrants during the 1800s arrive to in the United States?
Alaska along the Bering Sea
California along the Pacific Ocean
Texas along the Rio Grande River
The Great Plains along the Mississippi River
A chief factor pulling many Europeans immigrants to the United States during the nineteenth century was —
to acquire cheap land
to obtain voting rights
to gain religious converts
to escape indentured servitude
Early followers of the Mormon religion attempted to avoid persecution by —
migrating westward
suing in federal court
converting new immigrants
conducting worship in secret
During the mid-eighteenth century, many new Chinese immigrants contributed to American society by —
extracting natural resources in California
policing dangerous streets in Northeast cities
establishing small farms across the Great Plains
introducing new textile innovations to the South
Sacagawea contributed to the Lewis and Clark expedition by —
investing the initial money to fund the trip
acting as a translator and guide for the group
journaling the adventures for newspaper articles
constructing most river ships from local materials
Which major theme in American art is Ernest Griset illustrating?
Hunting is a profitable business.
Americans bring changes to the frontier.
Technology can improve the environment.
Americans are independent and self-reliant.
