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WorksheetsUnit 4 Colonies - New Deal 2024
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 28mins
This officially ended the Revolutionary War and granted the US independence from England:
Treaty of Paris in 1783
Valley Forge
Battle of Saratoga
Treaty of Paris in 1763
US response to England's attempts to restrict US trade with Europe:
French & Indian War
War of 1812
Mexican-American War
WWI
The doctrine of "separate but equal" was allowed to continue by which Supreme Court decision? (It allowed Jim Crow Laws to continue in the South)
Brown v. Board of Ed.
Dred Scott Decision
Plessy v. Ferguson
United States v. Miller
Illustrate the growing trend to recognize the basic civil liberties of all races in 19th century America.
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
All of these
Southern opposition to tariffs led to...
Manifest Destiny.
the Monroe Doctrine.
the War of 1813.
the Nullification Crisis of 1832.
Which State succeeded immediately after Lincoln's election in 1860?
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
These were a series of essays written to convince people to ratify the new constitution.
Common Sense
Poor Richard's Almanac
Federalist Papers
Spirit of the Law
What was a strength of the Articles of Confederation that included provisions for territorial growth and the admission of new states?
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Executive
The Judiciary
Proclamation of 1763
This dealt with the re-admission of States to the Union after the Civil War
The Missouri Compromise
20% Plan
17th Amendment
10% Plan
The 17th Amendment (a reform adopted during the Progressive Era) allowed...
Women to vote.
Alcohol to be bought again.
The direct election of US Senators.
African American males to vote.
When did the majority of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe arrive in America?
1560 - 1607
1890 - 1920
1750 - 1845
1930 - 1950
Was the leading proponent of the formation of labor unions?
John D. Rockefeller
Ida Tarbell
John Adams
Samuel Gompers
William Lloyd Garrison urged immediate emancipation of slaves in the United States in his paper called...
How the other half lives
The Liberator
The North Star
The Times Courier
During Reconstruction, these were laws passed by mainly Southern states to keep African Americans in a system of virtual slavery?
Black Codes
Civil War
18th Amendment
Progressive movement
The interactions between the Powhatan Indians and British Settlers were mostly positive:
True
False
Journalists who wrote of horrible working conditions in American industry in the early 20th century, resulting in more governmental protection of workers.
Confederates
Roosevelts
Muckrakers
TMZ
Which invention allowed longer factory hours for all workers?
telegraph
telephone
radio
light bulb
The geographic conditions of the Middle Colonies, New England Colonies, and Southern Colonies led to...
the Revolutionary War.
differences in economic development.
different levels of education.
Religious Freedom.
He was a co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
Teddy Roosevelt
Dred Scott
W.E.B. DeBois
Jefferson Davis
Which New England Colony was Started by Roger Williams, who wanted tolerance, after being banished by the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Maine
- The 3/5 compromise (Constitutional Convention of 1787)
- The Great Compromise (Constitutional Convention of 1787)
Deal with representation in Congress
Deal with territorial expansion
Deal with interstate commerce
The main reason colonist opposed British taxes?
Americans did not elect representatives to Parliament.
Salutary Neglect
Americans wanted a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution.
American colonists were unhappy that the high taxes were keeping the nobility in luxury.
States had to give all citizens, regardless of their race or religion, equal protection under the law.
10th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
The New England Colonies were founded and predominately inhabited by:
Puritans & Pilgrims
Quakers
Slaves
French
This was the first time the Federal Government used FORCE to enforce the laws of the land.
Shay's Rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
Nat Turner Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
Many felt that this violated the constitution during Adam's presidency:
The New Deal
Alien & Sedition Acts
The Federalists
Louisiana Purchase
Industrial leaders of the late 1800s were able to accumulate vast amounts of wealth...
by creating monopolies and establishing trusts.
because of the Whiskey Rebellion.
because of the Nat Turner Rebellion.
because of having more competition.
Subversive groups like the KKK and the Redeemers regained control of politics in the southern states because...
of the Missouri Compromise.
of the Emancipation Proclamation.
President Rutherford B. Hayes withdrew the last federal troops from the capitals of the Reconstruction states.
of the Treaty of Paris 1763.
This gave Europe the message that the western hemisphere was no longer available for colonization:
Manifest Destiny
The Monroe Doctrine
The War of 1812
The Emancipation Proclamation
This freed slaves in rebelling areas:
Manifest Destiny
The Monroe Doctrine
The War of 1812
The Emancipation Proclamation
Manifest destiny is most closely associated with which war?
French & Indian War
Revolutionary War
War of 1812
Mexican-American War of 1846
-Federal funding to complete projects (Roads & Canals) that would bind the North and the Midwest together
- Creating a National Bank & Protective Tariffs
These are describing?
The American System
The Great Leap Forward
Popular Sovereignty
Abolition
Urbanization in the 19th century is most associated with...
Agrarian Life
Industrialization
Revolution
Manifest Destiny
Who had more railroads to transport troops, munitions, and supplies?
North
South
A Recall is?
A presentation of an issue to the public on which the public could vote.
Signatures on an initiative to force a public vote on an issue.
The direct election of US Senators.
The process the people use to remove an elected official from office.
The 17th Amendment (a reform adopted during the Progressive Era) allowed...
Women to vote.
Alcohol to be bought again.
The direct election of US Senators.
African American males to vote.
The first settlement houses in the US established by Jane Addams in Chicago was?
Hull House
Ronald McDonald House
Waffle House
Huddle House
Muckraker who wrote the 1904 book "The History of the Standard Oil Company".
Upton Sinclair
Teddy Roosevelt
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Transportation was the BIGGEST obstacle to completing that period of history?
The Great Awakening
Manifest Destiny
Capitalism
All of these
What increased the demand for oil and gasoline, which the Standard oil company produced?
Technological Advances
Temperature
Steel
Politics
The North would have favored this:
All slaves counting toward a States population.
Tariff of 1828
Slavery
Tax on manufacturing
How workers were treated by big business and big industry in the late 1800's led to...
paid vacations and workman's comp.
more productive workers.
the growth of Labor Unions.
a love for low pay.
Progressive-era reformers advocated for more Americans to be directly involved in the political process through...
Recalls
Referendums
Initiatives
All of these
This did not allow settlers to move west of the Appalachian Mountains:
Proclamation of 1763
Treaty of Paris of 1783
War of 1812
Intolerable Acts
Southern States took harsher measures to prevent slave uprisings after:
Nat Turner Rebellion
Shay's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
War of 1812
The explosion on the USS Maine was instrumental in getting the US involved in this war?
WWI
French & Indian War
Spanish American War
War of 1812
American presence in the Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii are examples of
American Imperialism
Democracy
Communism
Salutary Neglect
This said that the US could intervene in Latin American countries that could not pay their debt to European creditors.
Manifest Destiny
The Monroe Doctrine
The War of 1812
Roosevelt Corollary
The primary reasons for the United States joining World War I?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
The Zimmerman Telegram
German Atrocities during WWI
All of these
This asked Mexico to join the war with Germany and attack the USA?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
The Zimmerman Telegram
German Atrocities during WWI
Roosevelt Corollary
African Americans sought better job opportunities by moving to the Northern and Northeastern United States. This was known as...
The Battle of Little Bighorn
The Great Awakening
The Great Migration
The 2nd Great Awakening
This was an international peace keeping organization that was supported by President Wilson, but rejected by the Senate because many Americans were wary of becoming too entangled in European affairs and favored a more "isolationist" approach.
Ottoman Empire
League of Nations
NATO
Central Powers
Fear of communist infiltration of the United States.
The Red Scare
Industrialization
Democracy
The New Deal
Women's Suffrage movement was helped by WWI because many women felt they deserved equal rights for having supported the war effort. This led to the passage of the...
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
25th Amendment
20th Amendment
This was a DIRECT result of the Prohibition movement in the United States, but Organized crime was an unintentional affect of it passage?
18th Amendment
Women's Suffrage
16th Amendment
14th Amendment
Perfected the assembly line, driving the cost of cars down, thus making them affordable to most people.
Joe Chrystler
Henry Ford
William Pontiac
Elon Musk
The Great Migration in the early 1900's contributed to the
Harlem Renaissance
Slavery
deindustrialization in the North
Great Depression
If a bank does not have enough money to operate what happens?
it thrives
it collapses
it prints more money
it hires more workers
Overproduction of a good, product, or crop causes the price of that item to...
increase
fall
stay the same
Major factor that contributed to the Great Depression in America by causing falling prices on goods.
Black Tuesday
Overproduction and underconsumption
Stock Speculation
Underproduction and Overconsumption
The Federal government became very active in the national economy during the...
Reconstruction.
Civil War.
Spanish-American War.
New Deal.
The government took on a greater role in the national economy and created programs to address the nation's unemployment problems using this president's plan?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
A negative affect of the expansion of the railroads in the western US was...
The Missouri Compromise
The expansion of the Native American way of life.
The destruction of the Native American way of life.
The overcrowding of eastern cities.
This Civil War victory resulted in northern gaining control of the Mississippi River.
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Atlanta
Abraham Lincoln winning the presidential election of 1860 lead to:
Battle of Bull Run
The Whiskey Rebellion
WWI
South Carolina's Secession
Which is an example of self government during the period of Salutary Neglect?
House of Burgesses
Town Hall Meetings
Church Leadership
All of these
Had rich, fertile soil that meant wheat and corn were major crops... Also known for religious tolerance and diversity?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
The horrible conditions in Industrial Areas were described by...
Upton Sinclair in The Jungle.
Teddy Roosevelt's conservation advancement.
Ida Tarbell in The History of the Standard Oil Company.
Jacob Riis in How the Other Half Lives.
