Worksheets1800s-1860s Test Review
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 25mins
What treaty ended the War of 1812?
Britain/France
Britain/Portugal
How did the invention of the telegraph impact the Industrial Revolution?
It helped the federal government restrict businesses activities, encouraging industrial growth.
It helped business owners communicate and create monopolies, hurting industrial growth.
It allowed businesses to communicate more quickly, encouraging industrial growth.
It allowed foreign companies to boycott American goods, hurting industrial growth.
Nat Turners revolt did what to Southern attitudes about slavery?
Created sympathy for slaves
Did Nothing
Hardened Pro Slavery Attitudes
Made Southerners want to free all slaves
Famous novel that changed how many Northerners viewed slavery
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Lincoln's Diary
Days and Nights
The Underground: A True Story
He led a violent slave rebellion through Virginia:
Nat Turner
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Tubman
Nat King Cole
Harriet Tubman was a lead conductor on the...
Underground Railroad
Fugitive Slave Act
Abolitionist Paper
Plantation
What state threatened to secede over tariff issue
North Carolina
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Who swayed the House in the "corrupt bargain" vote of 1824?
Calhoun
Clay
John Q. Adams
Biddle
What southern leader became Jackson's enemy during tariff issue?
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Nicholas Biddle
John Q. Adams
What present day state was designated as the new Indian territory?
Georgia
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Replacing opponents with your supporters was known as the...
Spoils System
Nominating Conventions
Victors System
Hire and Fire
Click ALL the following the Jackson hated about the Second National Bank.
Run by a wealthy easterner named Nicholas Biddle
Favored the rich and corruption
Held a monopoly on federal funds
Location wasn't centralized
What two native groups resisted the United States removal?
Seminole and Creek
Seminole and Choctaw
Seminole and Cherokee
Seminole and Chickasaw
How was suffrage (the right to vote) expanded during Jackson's presidency?
Owning property was no longer a qualification to vote
African Americans voted for the first time
women were allowed to vote
White men were no longer the only people who could vote
The Indian Removal Act led to...
the forced relocation of American Indians
the end of discrimination against American Indians
the removal of white settlers from American Indian lands
the end of the National Bank
How did Jackson react to the Worcester v. Georgia Supreme Court case?
He ignored it and allowed the forced removal of Cherokee Nation.
He allowed Cherokee Nation to remain on their lands.
He agreed with the ruling and apologized to Cherokee Nation.
He got into a fist fight with Chief Justice John Marshall
California entered the Union as a free state
All other states would enter under popular sovereignty
The Fugitive Slave Act
Texas agreed to become a free state
The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo made the which river the boundary between US & Mexico?
Which state entered the Union as a free state as a result of the Compromise of 1850?
California
Maine
Missouri
Texas
The idea that political power belongs to the people is called_____________________, and allows the people to make decisions about who will represent them in government and what laws will be established.
Popular Sovereignty
Checks and Balances
Federalism
Separation of Powers
According to the Compromise of 1850, which two territories were allowed to decide for themselves on the issue of allowing or banning slavery by popular sovereignty?
Utah and New Mexico
California and Oregon
Oklahoma and Texas
Michigan and Ohio
In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?
Missouri
Maine
Kentucky
Ohio
The Compromise of 1850 outlawed slave auctions in...
Washington, DC
Richmond
New Orleans
Charleston
30 years after the Missouri Compromise, the question about the growth of slavery into new territories re-emerged after the...
Revolutionary War
War of 1812
Mexican-American War
Civil War
The Compromise of 1850 included a new and tougher...
Freedom Act
Emancipation Act
Slaveowners Act
Fugitive Slave Act
The Fugitive Slave Act...
increased Underground Railroad Activity.
led to resistance in the North.
angered abolitionists.
All of the above
Declaration of Sentiments was...
A document for women's rights and equality written at the Seneca Falls Convention.
A declaration against the evils of slavery and an immediate end to slavery.
A declaration criticizing the treatment of the mentally ill and imprisoned.
________ was a well-known abolitionist who was willing to use violence to end slavery in Kansas
David Rice Atchison
John Brown
Andrew Reeder
Charles Robinson
What senator wrote the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Franklin Pierce
Stephen Douglas
John Brown
Charles Hamilton
Abolitionists
Scaliwags
Border Ruffians
State Ditchers
Who was Dred Scott?
Ex-slave, Lincoln's advisor
Escaped slave, ended free in Iowa
Pro-slavery sheriff
Slave who sued the government for his freedom
Widely held belief that settlers in the US were destined to expand across North America
Fugitive Slave Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Manifest Destiny
Underground Railroad
A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African-Americans to escape into free states and Canada.
Emancipation Proclamation
Manifest Destiny
Abolitionist
Underground Railroad
