WorksheetsSemester 2 Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Overcrowded cities in the east, inexpensive land and the discovery of gold in the west all contributed to
The growth of reform movements
Support for Manifest Destiny
The growth of cities in the South
Support for women's suffrage
Which of the following is not true about the Louisiana Purchase?
The land was purchased from France
Jefferson originally only wanted New Orleans
It was part of the Monroe Doctrine
The US doubled in size in 1803
After the Treaty of Paris finished the Revolutionary War, the US stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the
The Pacific Ocean
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Mississippi River
Which territorial acquisition led to a border dispute with Mexico?
The Florida Purchase
The Oregon Treaty
The Annexation of Texas
The Gadsden Purchase
Which territorial acquisition was peacefully negotiated with Britain?
The Florida Purchase
The Oregon Treaty
The Louisiana Purchase
The Gadsden Purchase
Which territorial acquisition led to disputes over slavery which were eventually solved with the Compromise of 1850?
The Gadsden Purchase
The Oregon Treaty
The Mexican Cession
The Louisiana Purchase
Which territorial acquisition was completed to build a railroad to support western migration?
The Gadsden Purchase
The Oregon Treaty
The Mexican Cession
The Louisiana Purchase
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo gave the US land which it...
Bought from France
Bought from Mexico to build a railroad
Won in a war with Mexico
Won in a war with Britain
During the era of westward expansion, which of the following was the cause sectional tensions?
Disputes over the free enterprise system in the new land
Disputes over women's suffrage in the new land
Disputes over religious freedom in the new land
Disputes over slavery in the new land
Which of the following led to a growth in the demand for free agricultural labor in the western lands?
The use of interchangeable parts and mechanization
Samuel Morse's telegraph
The invention of the cotton gin
The growth of the free enterprise system
What was the most significant impact of the introduction of interchangeable parts?
The need for tariffs to support the southern economy
The expansion of slavery in the northern states
The growth of industrial centers in the South
The growth of cities based around factories
The failure of an essential crop led to which of the following?
The Mormon migration to Utah
An increase in Chinese immigration in the west
An increase in Irish immigration to northern cities
The decline in anti-immigrant Nativism
The discovery of gold and the need for inexpensive wage labor on the railroad led to which of the following?
The Mormon migration to Utah
An increase in Chinese immigration in the west
An increase in Irish immigration to northern cities
The decline in anti-immigrant Nativism
Which of the following is true about the free enterprise system?
There should be a lot of rules and regulations to control business behavior
The government needs to make sure that everyone has a job they enjoy
Businesses and the economy do best when there are not many regulations
It is the role of the government to make sure that all businesses thrive
Which group would support this slogan?
"America for Americans"
Anti-Federalists
Know Nothing Nativists
Loyalists
Abolitionists
Which of the following is not true about the Erie Canal?
It helped trade and travel through the Appalachian Mountains
It connected the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains
It connected the Great Lakes and New York Harbor
It led to the growth of trade in the northeast
Which of the following explains the growth of cities in the North rather than the South?
The diverse economic development of the South
The reliance on wage labor in the South
The lack of industrial centers in the South
The growth of Know Nothing Nativism in the South
Which of the following was an effect of Samuel Morse's invention?
Instantaneous delivery of long distance communication
An increase in long distance transportation costs
An increase in production costs for factories
A decline in industrial productivity levels
Which of the following was an effect of the steamboat?
A decline in support for Manifest Destiny
The growth of trade and cities near the Mississippi River
An increase in production costs for factories
A decrease in the efficiency of communication
Which of the following was an effect of the Second Great Awakening?
Crowded and polluted cities in the East
The expansion of slavery in the west
Support for social reform
A decline in church attendance
An increase in female and child labor was caused by which of the following?
The Transcontinental Railroad
Know Nothing Nativists
The growth of mercantilism
The growth of mechanization
The Transcontinental Railroad supported the economic development of the US by...
Connecting the Great Lakes to New York Harbor
Connecting minerals in the West to markets in the East
Helping northern factories export manufactured goods to Britain
Making imported cloth from Britain cheaper
Who would have said the following?
"Women are the equal of men and deserve the right to vote"
Dorothea Dix
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony
Sojourner Truth and
Harriet Tubman
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who would have said the following?
"We must do more to support mentally unwell people"
Dorothea Dix
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony
Sojourner Truth and
Harriet Tubman
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who would have said the following?
"The Fugitive Slave Law must be nullified"
Dorothea Dix
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony
Sojourner Truth and
Harriet Tubman
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Which of the following does not match the movement with its goal or leader?
Dorothea Dix - help insane people
Transcendentalists - Admire nature
Temperance - end child labor
Horace Mann - free public school
Which of the following matches the abolitionist with their strategy?
Frederick Douglass
North Star newspaper and public speaker
Harriet Tubman
Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Quakers
End slavery with violence
John Brown
Help slaves escape on the Underground Railroad
Which of the following headlines is from 1861?
"The US doubles in size after deal with France"
"Firing at Fort Sumter as war breaks out"
"Peace at last at Appomattox"
"California free but fugitive slaves must return"
Which of the following headlines is from 1865?
"The US doubles in size after deal with France"
"Firing at Fort Sumter as war breaks out"
"Peace at last at Appomattox"
"California free but fugitive slaves must return"
Which of the following is true about the Siege of Vicksburg?
It guaranteed victory for the Union
It was the final battle
It was the deadliest battle and first Union victory
Southern forces were divided in two
Which of the following is true about the Battle of Antietam?
It guaranteed victory for the Union
It was the final battle
It was the deadliest battle and first Union victory
Southern forces were divided in two
Which of the following is true about the Battle of Appomattox?
It guaranteed victory for the Union
It was the final battle
It was the deadliest battle and first Union victory
Southern forces were divided in two
Which of the following is true about the Battle of Gettysburg?
It guaranteed victory for the Union
It was the final battle
It was the deadliest battle and first Union victory
Southern forces were divided in two
Which of the following changed the goal of the war to ending slavery and allowed African Americans to join the Union Army?
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
The Emancipation Proclamation
The 14th Amendment
The Northwest Ordinance
Which of the following was not an advantage for the Union over the Confederacy?
More industrial centers
They knew the terrain
More railroads
Greater population
What was the goal of the Union's Anaconda Blockade Plan?
Train immigrant soldiers
Help slaves in the South escape
Stop cash crop exports
Educate people on the horrors of slavery
Which of the following was an advantage for the Confederacy?
Larger army
Home advantage so they knew the terrain
More railroads
More factories
Which of the following does not match the amendment with its impact?
13th - ended slavery
14th - ended slavery
14th - African Americans became citizens
15th - African Americans could vote
How did Southern states respond to the 13th Amendment?
Black codes and sharecropping
Jim Crow segregation
Literacy tests and poll taxes
The Compromise of 1877
How did Southern states respond to the 14th Amendment?
Black codes and sharecropping
Jim Crow segregation
Literacy tests and poll taxes
The Compromise of 1877
How did Southern states respond to the 15th Amendment?
Black codes and sharecropping
Jim Crow segregation
Literacy tests and poll taxes
The Compromise of 1877
Which of the following is true about the Missouri Compromise?
It allowed for a vote on slavery which led to violence
It maintained the balance of power between free and slave states
California joined as a free state but the Fugitive Slave Law was enforced
It ended Reconstruction and allowed Jim Crow segregation to continue
Which of the following is true about the Kansas Nebraska Act?
It allowed for a vote on slavery which led to violence
It maintained the balance of power between free and slave states
California joined as a free state but the Fugitive Slave Law was enforced
It ended Reconstruction and allowed Jim Crow segregation to continue
Which of the following is true about the Compromise of 1850?
It allowed for a vote on slavery which led to violence
It maintained the balance of power between free and slave states
California joined as a free state but the Fugitive Slave Law was enforced
It ended Reconstruction and allowed Jim Crow segregation to continue
Which of the following is true about the Compromise of 1877?
It allowed for a vote on slavery which led to violence
It maintained the balance of power between free and slave states
California joined as a free state but the Fugitive Slave Law was enforced
It ended Reconstruction and allowed Jim Crow segregation to continue
Who were the Radical Republicans?
People who moved from the South to Kansas to vote for slavery
Supporters of Andrew Jackson who encouraged him to close the National Bank
People who moved west during the California Gold Rush
Members of congress during Reconstruction who impeached Andrew Johnson
Which system saw freed slaves borrow money to buy equipment and continue working on plantations for almost nothing?
Triangle Trade
Mercantilism
Sharecropping
Carpetbagging
Who was the first African American elected to the Senate?
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
William Carney
Which of the following is not true about Andrew Johnson
He supported the Reconstruction Amendments and Civil Rights Acts
He was impeached by Radical Republicans
He was once a slave owner
He was Lincoln's Vice President
Which group was established to support former slaves with schools and help negotiating contracts?
The Freedmen's Bureau
The Republican Party
The Radical Republicans
The Know Nothing Nativists
