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Period 4 Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Andrew Jackson is known for all of the following things, EXCEPT

a)

Indian Removal

b)

Nullification Crisis

c)

Spoils System/Kitchen Cabinet

d)

Creating an "American System"

e)

"Common Man" Appeal

2.

This political party formed in opposition to Andrew Jackson and supported the US. bank, high tariffs, and internal improvements

a)

The Republican Democrats

b)

The Whigs

c)

The New Federalists

d)

The Republicans

e)

The Neo Anti-Federalists

3.
The idea that the common people should control the government
a)
Spoils system
b)
Corrupt Bargain
c)
American system
d)
Jacksonian Democracy
4.

The practice of rewarding the political supporters with government jobs.

a)

Elitism

b)

Mudslinging

c)

Spoils system

d)

Jacksonian democracy

5.

The Nullification Crisis occurred when

a)

the Supreme Court declared the tariff laws null and void.

b)

Congress refused Jackson's request to repeal the tariff laws.

c)

South Carolina threatened to secede if the tariff laws were enforced.

d)

Jackson forced South Carolina leave the United States.

6.

Which statement best explains how the Second Great Awakening influenced change in American society?

a)

It encouraged Southerners to assert their rights by seceding.

b)

It inspired the growth of social reform movements.

c)

It led to the industrialization of northern cities

d)

It encouraged Southerners to assert their rights by seceding.

7.

A time period in American history when people enjoyed relative peace under the Democratic-Republican Party.

a)

Missouri Compromise

b)

American System

c)

Whiskey Rebellion

d)

Era of Good Feelings

8.

A high tariff on imports that benefited the industrial North while forcing Southerners to pay higher prices on manufactured goods and led to the Nullification crisis. (two names)

a)

Tariff of 1828

b)

The Abhorrent Tax

c)

Tariff of Abomination

d)

Tariff of 1800

e)

The Federalist Tax

9.

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who wrote landmark opinions including Marbury v. Madison (1803), the first Supreme Court decision to declare a federal law - the Judiciary Act of 1801 - unconstitutional, establishing Judicial Review.

a)

Eli Whitney

b)

John Marshall

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

Henry Clay

10.

The power to interpret the constitution declare laws unconstitutional or illegal is called

a)

Supreme court review

b)

Executive privilege

c)

Judicial Review

d)

Grand Jury Investigation

11.

Jackson used this strategy to destroy the 2nd Bank of the US by sending money to smaller state banks

a)

Pet Banks

b)

Demagoguery

c)

Executive Privilege

d)

Judicial Review

12.

What was the Panic of 1837?

a)

The indigenous reaction to the Indian Removal Act of 1830

b)

An economic downturn caused by the death of the Bank of US

c)

The conflict rising due to Abolitionism in the north

d)

The public response to the Temperance Movement

13.

A 19th century religious movement in which individual responsibility was emphasized, along with the need for personal and social improvement.

a)

1st Great Awakening

b)

2nd Great Awakening

c)

The Abolitionist Movement

d)

The Temperance Movement

e)

The Women's Rights Movement

14.

A social reform movement dedicated to ending the practice of Chattel Slavery

a)

The Protestant Movement

b)

Transcendentalism

c)

The Abolitionist Movement

d)

The Temperance Movement

e)

The Women's Rights Movement

15.

Which of the following things did the Transcendentalist Movement value?

a)

Nature

b)

Science

c)

Civil Disobedience

d)

Self-Reliance

e)

Emotion

16.

Match the following Transcendentalists to their work/ideas

a)

Ralph Waldo Emerson

1.

Founder of Transcendentalism

b)

Walt Whitman

2.

Leaves of Grass

c)

Henry David Thoreau

3.

Civil Disobedience and Walden

d)

Hudson River School

4.

Paintings of Nature

17.

The Temperance Movement sought to eliminate

a)

Juvenile Prisons

b)

Consumption of alcohol

c)

Child labor

d)

Abuse of mentally ill

18.
In the 1840s, Seneca Falls, New York, became the scene of an important convention for -
a)
women's rights
b)
labor union organization
c)
temperance reform
d)
prison reforms
19.
In what way did the ideas of the Declaration of Sentiments differ from the ideas found in the Declaration of Independence?
a)

Declaration of Independence also mentioned Abolitionism

b)

Declaration of Independence granted voting rights to men and women

c)

Declaration of Sentiments supported temperance as well

d)

Declaration of Sentiments included the equality of men and women

20.

Match the following

a)

Lucretia Mott & Elizabeth Cady Stanton

1.

Women's Rights Movement

b)

Frederick Douglass & William Lloyd Garrison

2.

Abolitionist Movement

c)

Dorothea Dix

3.

Insane Asylum Reform

d)

Horace Mann

4.

Public Education Reform

e)

Harriet Tubman

5.

Underground Railroad

21.

The linking of northern industries with western & southern agriculture that occurred due to innovations in technology & methods that led to a variety of socio-economic changes in the US in the early 1800s.

a)

Market Revolution

b)

Sectionalism

c)

The Antebellum Period

d)

The Era of Good Feelings

e)

Jacksonian Democracy

22.

What were the two major impacts of the Cotton Gin?

a)

Made the processing of cotton more efficient and profitable

b)

Support the Abolitionist movement in the south

c)

Cemented Chattel Slavery as the main economy in the South

d)

Convinced Southern leaders to partake in the Market Revolution

23.

What were some important innovations in transportation during the Market Revolution?

a)

Federally funded roads

b)

Canals

c)

Steam power

d)

Factories

24.

Match the following

a)
1.

Interchangeable parts

b)
2.

Telegraph

c)
3.

Steam Engine

d)
4.

Textiles Industry

e)
5.

Assembly Line

25.

Match the following resources to the correct economic class

a)

Working Class

1.

Manuel "Blue Collar" labor

b)

Business Elite

2.

Land, Capital, Entrepreneurship

c)

Middle Class

3.

Service based "White Collar" Work

26.

What was the Lowell-Waltham System?

a)

A program that welcomed Irish and German immigrants to America

b)

Where families sent daughters to live and work at the factory

c)

A new political plan to improve internal infrastructure

d)

An abolitionist system helping runaway enslaved runaways

27.

Which of the following is true about Henry Clay's American System?

a)

high tariffs to protect American industry

b)

Internal improvements to infrastructure

c)

Re-chartering the Bank of the United States

d)

The abolition of slavery in America

e)

The banning of alcohol in America

28.

This was the acquisition of land from France in 1803 that included the important port of New Orleans and land from the Mississippi River to Rocky Mountains, more than doubling the territory of the United States.

a)

Louisiana Purchase

b)

Adams-Onis Treaty

c)

Missouri Compromise

d)

Treaty of Paris

29.

President James Monroe's declaration that the American continents would be closed to European colonization, and that the United States would not interfere in European affairs.

a)

Adams-Onis Treaty

b)

Washington's Farewell Treaty

c)

Treaty of Ghent

d)

Monroe Doctrine

30.

What was the Indian Removal Act?

a)

A law that removed Natives from the West Coast

b)

A law removing the 5 "Civilized Tribes" west of the Mississippi River

c)

A law granting Native Americans the right to vote in all state elections.

d)

A law establishing a reservation system for Native Americans in the Eastern United States.

31.

What was the name of the forced removal that Indigenous nations like the Cherokee experienced?

a)

Trail of Tears

b)

Manifest Destiny

c)

The Frontier

d)

The Walk of Shame

32.

Which of the following was true about causes the War of 1812?

a)

One factor was the British Navy kidnapping American sailors

b)

One factor was continued American hatred for the British

c)

One factor was the remaining British forts in American Soil

d)

One factor was the United Kingdom banning slavery

33.

Which of the following is true about the Supreme Court Case, Samuel Worcester v. Georgia?

a)

This case made it legal for America to remove Natives from their land

b)

The Cherokee nation successfully defended their land according to SCOTUS

c)

This case made it legal for poor white to vote in presidential elections

d)

Andrew Jackson refused to enforce SCOTUS' decision from this case

e)

This case made it illegal for Irish and German immigrants to come to America

34.

Two major sources of European immigrants to America in the 1840's and 1850's were

a)

France and Italy

b)

Germany and France

c)

Germany and Ireland

d)

Ireland and Norway

35.

Followers of the Cult of Domesticity most would have opposed women who

a)

supported chattel slavery

b)

worked in factories & nursing

c)

sewed and cooked for their families

d)

prayed and read the Bible

36.

Which of the following is true about the Missouri Compromise?

a)

Missouri is added to the Union as a slave state

b)

Michigan is added to the Union as an undecided state

c)

Maine is added to the Union as a free state

d)

The 36'30 line is drawn to separate free territories from slave territories

e)

Missouri will be the last state added to the Union