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WorksheetsSemester One Review Quiz
Total questions: 162
Worksheet time: 2hrs 14mins
Pre-Columbian Southwest Indians were most noted for which environmental transformation practice?
Irrigation
Burning Grasslands and Forests
Mound-Building
Overhunting
Which 15th century European country dominated the African slave trade?
England
Portugal
Holland
France
One factor not responsible for European expansion into the Western Hemisphere was
desire for economic expansion
desire to expand Christianity
democratization of European society
better shipbuilding and navigational tools
North American Native American tribes
displayed a uniformity of lifestyle
modeled themselves after tribes from Central America and Mexico
were greatly varied in lifestyle and economic systems
formed alliances on numerous occasions to fight competing tribes
The very First Americans
were nomadic wanderers
lived in permanent sites
were subsistence farmers
predated Spain's arrival in the New World by only two centuries
The encomienda system primarily relied on labor from
African slaves
Spanish indentured slaves
women
American Indians
Which of the following was not an initial result of interaction between Spanish explorers and Native Americans?
Diseases that killed many of the Native Americans
Domestication by Native Americans of animals brought by Spanish explorers
Spread of Catholicism among Native Americans
Plants from South and Central America being sent back to Europe
Slavor labor was brought to the Western Hemisphere by colonists because
the region was lightly populated when the Spanish arrived
Native Americans were unfamiliar with the tools and methods necessary to harvest sugrcane
Aztec and Inca leaders had already begun to import slaves even before Spanish explorers arrived
there was a lack of manpower to do the labor-intensive work of harvesting sugarcane
Which of the following best describes the impact European colonization had on the Western Hemisphere's native population?
the native population was highly respected in terms of territorial possessions and religious beliefs
the Europeans for the most part did not interact with the native population
the Europeans for the most part did not interact with the native population
Native populations were often killed off or driven away by the Europeans
Which of the following regions was home to bands of nomadic Native Americans who relied on their game for the vast majority of their needs?
The Southwest
The Northwest
The Atlantic Eastern Seaboard
The Great Plains
Which country set up New Amsterdam as a harbord for trading and profit?
Spain
England
the Netherlands (Dutch)
France
Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America?
To reduce overpopulation in Europe
To create communities founded on religious tolerance
To profit from trading in furs and other goods
To create joint ventures with other European nations
The crops most commonly grown by Native Americans, also called the “Three Sisters,” include all of the following except
Corn (maize)
Beans
Squash
Wheat
What divided the claims between Spain and Portugal in the New World?
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Proclamation Line
What aspect of Spanish colonization did missionary Bartolome de Las Casas famously protest?
the refusal of explorers to tithe on the wealth they discovered
the lack of missionary zeal among the conquistadors
the treatment of Native Americans as subhuman and expendable
the focus of the Spanish Crown on Latin America while neglecting the Reconquista at home
Prior to European contact, North American Indians were...
dominated by the Plains Indians, who possessed horses
dominated by the eastern woodland tribes, who possessed firearms
dependent on imports of foodstuffs from Mexican tribes for survival
distinct societies with different economies and lifestyles
One significant impact of the Columbian Exchange on the Old World was...
the growth of the food supply and subsequent population increase
the introduction of slavery as a significant source of labor for European landowners
the widespread devastation of new diseases among the poor
a draining of capital from the royal families and a shift of wealth to the hands of the merchant class
As a result of the Columbian Exchange, the New World gained...
a significant new source of staple food crops
an influx of gold and silver capital for the construction of new urban centers
advanced medical techniques that extended the life-span of Native Americans
new animals as sources of food and to serve as beasts of burden
To oppose those hordes of northern tribes, singly and alone, would prove certain destruction. We can make no progress in that way. We unite ourselves into one common band of brothers. We must have but one voice. Many voices makes confusion. We must have but one fire, one pipe and one war club. his will give us strength. If our warriors are united the can defeat the enemy and drive them from our land; If we do this we are safe... And you of the different nations of the south, and you of the west, may place yourselves under our protection, and we will protect you. We earnestly desire the alliance and friendship of you all..." - Chief Elias Johnson,
Which of these was a common reaaction by Indians to Europeans and represented a rejection of Chief Johnson's suggestions?
Converting to Christianity
Migrating westward
Selling their land
Accepting European leadership
To oppose those hordes of northern tribes, singly and alone, would prove certain destruction. We can make no progress in that way. We unite ourselves into one common band of brothers. We must have but one voice. Many voices makes confusion. We must have but one fire, one pipe and one war club. his will give us strength. If our warriors are united the can defeat the enemy and drive them from our land; If we do this we are safe... And you of the different nations of the south, and you of the west, may place yourselves under our protection, and we will protect you. We earnestly desire the alliance and friendship of you all..." - Chief Elias Johnson
Which of the following factors best explains why Native American efforts to unite were rare?
Most tribes were isolated from each other
Europeans discouraged tribes from uniting
People had different foods and cultures
Tribes had traditions of independence
The clash between Britain & France for control of North America originated from control over
St. Lawrence River
Ohio River Valley
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
The Proclamation Act of 1763 was designed mainly to
Oppress the colonists
Punish the Indians
Prevent more uprisings like Pontiac's Rebellion
Allow western settlement by the colonists
What was the Common Sense that Thomas Paine was expressing in his writings
Colonies should reconcile differences with Britain.
Colonies should re-write the Articles of Confederation.
Colonies should be independent.
Soldiers should continue to fight on.
As a result of the French and Indian War,
relations between the French and American colonists improved dramatically.
France was able to hold on to Canada but lost the rest of its North American empire.
the Americans and British developed a mutual respect for each other's military abilities
Britain felt it necessary to abandon the practice of salutary neglect
The Navigation Laws passed by England in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on England's American colonies in that they
led to considerable prosperity for colonial merchants and shippers
were a major cause of the French and Indian War
inhibited American trade with countries that were not under English rule
were welcomed by most American colonies as an opportunity to increase trade with nations other than England
The argument that "abuses and usurpations" by King George and his government violated the social contract that had existed between Britain and its American colonies was articulated in
the Treaty of Paris
the Declaration of Rights
the Declaration of the Causes and Necessities for Taking Up Arms
the Declaration of Independence
Which of the following colonies did not send delegates to the First Continental Congress?
New York
Georgia
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Which one of the following was NOT an advantage the British had in their war effort to suppress the American rebellion?
A larger military
Shorter supply lines
A larger and stronger navy
Greater financial resources
Which is a true statement about the Treaty of Paris 1783?
It resulted in the return of all property confiscated from Loyalists
It recognized US sovereignty over territory east of the Mississippi, between the Great Lakes and Florida
It led to the immediate withdrawal of all British troops on North American territory
The only parties to the treaty were Great Britain, the United States, France, and Spain
A major consequence of the French and Indian War (1754-1763) was the...
shrinking of Spanish territorial claims in the southwest
imposition of new taxes on the British North American colonies
removal of British troops from the thirteen colonies
change in status of the proprietary colonies to royal colonies
Which of the following contributed most to the American Victory in the Revolution?
French military and financial assistance
The failure of Loyalists to participate in military action
The British failure to capture Philadelphia
A major American military victory at Valley Forge
By the time of the American Revolution, most patriots had come to believe that, in republican government, sovereignty was located in
factions
state governments
a centralized government
the people
Shays' Rebellion
convinced many political leaders of the destructive consequences of a strong central government.
was eventually suppressed when the federal government sent troops to Massachusetts.
convinced some political leaders of the necessity of giving more power to the central government.
came about when American settlers clashed with the British over western land claims.
The government of the Articles of Confederation was successful in resolving the problem of how to
enable American citizens to trade through the port of New Orleans
open British Caribbean ports to American trade
provide for statehood for western territories
secure sufficient funds for payment of the national debt
Which statement is true of the United States Constitution?
The Constitution’s checks and balances helped establish a stable government.
The Constitution established a unicameral legislature.
Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Constitution.
The Constitution cannot be amended.
The Federalist papers were written in order to
mobilize popular support for keeping the Articles of Confederation
attain ratification of the Constitution
persuade the Continental Congress to declare independence
frustrate Spanish efforts to sway the political loyalty of the Southwest
The government under the Articles of Confederation consisted of
only a unicameral legislature
only a bicameral legislature
only a tricameral legislature
none of these
The Great Compromise of 1787 resulted in
a final settlement of the question of slavery
a renewal of the Articles of Confederation
a system of political representation for the states in the federal government
a border agreement between the United States and Canada
The main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to
control the Federalists.
silence and punish critics of the Federalists.
keep Thomas Jefferson from becoming president.
provide support for the Democratic Republican party.
The Sons of Liberty were:
the children of our Founding Fathers.
a professional dance team.
Patriots who protested taxes.
the writers of the Declaration of the Independence.
"No ________ without representation"
voting
taxation
rights
liberty poles
The Boston Tea Party (December 17, 1773)
Tax on all printed materials (wills, newspapers, playing cards, etc).
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
Unites the 13 colonies for the first time ever.
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Intolerable Acts (1774)
Series of laws passed by the British to control the colonists and punish them for the Boston Tea Party
Representatives from across the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss their opposition to British Policy
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Patriots taunt British soldiers. Soldiers panic and shoot 5 people.
Continental Congress (1774)
Representatives from across the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss their opposition to British Policy
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
King George tells colonists they can't move west past the Appalachian Mountains.
Taxes on many imported goods.
The Boston Massacre (March 5, 1770)
Series of laws passed by the British to control the colonists and punish them for the Boston Tea Party
Patriots taunt British soldiers. Soldiers panic and shoot 5 people.
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Ideas or information designed and spread to influence public opinion.
Politics
Propaganda
Colonization
Economics
In which battle did the American colonists defeat Britain and win the American Revolution?
Yorktown
Breed's Hill
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Where were the first shots of the American Revolution fired?
Concord
Boston
Lexington
Charleston
What was this poster's meaning?
The Colonies needed to be united
Serpents can grow back together
Colonies need to be independent
Ben Franklin didn't know why he made this
Who was the first choice to command the Continental Army?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
George Washington
The clash between Britain & France for control of North America originated from control over
St. Lawrence River
Ohio River Valley
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
The Proclamation Act of 1763 was designed mainly to
Oppress the colonists
Punish the Indians
Prevent more uprisings like Pontiac's Rebellion
Allow western settlement by the colonists
What was the Common Sense that Thomas Paine was expressing in his writings
Colonies should reconcile differences with Britain.
Colonies should re-write the Articles of Confederation.
Colonies should be independent.
Soldiers should continue to fight on.
As a result of the French and Indian War,
relations between the French and American colonists improved dramatically.
France was able to hold on to Canada but lost the rest of its North American empire.
the Americans and British developed a mutual respect for each other's military abilities
Britain felt it necessary to abandon the practice of salutary neglect
The Navigation Laws passed by England in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on England's American colonies in that they
led to considerable prosperity for colonial merchants and shippers
were a major cause of the French and Indian War
inhibited American trade with countries that were not under English rule
were welcomed by most American colonies as an opportunity to increase trade with nations other than England
The argument that "abuses and usurpations" by King George and his government violated the social contract that had existed between Britain and its American colonies was articulated in
the Treaty of Paris
the Declaration of Rights
the Declaration of the Causes and Necessities for Taking Up Arms
the Declaration of Independence
Which of the following colonies did not send delegates to the First Continental Congress?
New York
Georgia
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Which one of the following was NOT an advantage the British had in their war effort to suppress the American rebellion?
A larger military
Shorter supply lines
A larger and stronger navy
Greater financial resources
Which is a true statement about the Treaty of Paris 1783?
It resulted in the return of all property confiscated from Loyalists
It recognized US sovereignty over territory east of the Mississippi, between the Great Lakes and Florida
It led to the immediate withdrawal of all British troops on North American territory
The only parties to the treaty were Great Britain, the United States, France, and Spain
A major consequence of the French and Indian War (1754-1763) was the...
shrinking of Spanish territorial claims in the southwest
imposition of new taxes on the British North American colonies
removal of British troops from the thirteen colonies
change in status of the proprietary colonies to royal colonies
Which of the following contributed most to the American Victory in the Revolution?
French military and financial assistance
The failure of Loyalists to participate in military action
The British failure to capture Philadelphia
A major American military victory at Valley Forge
By the time of the American Revolution, most patriots had come to believe that, in republican government, sovereignty was located in
factions
state governments
a centralized government
the people
Shays' Rebellion
convinced many political leaders of the destructive consequences of a strong central government.
was eventually suppressed when the federal government sent troops to Massachusetts.
convinced some political leaders of the necessity of giving more power to the central government.
came about when American settlers clashed with the British over western land claims.
The government of the Articles of Confederation was successful in resolving the problem of how to
enable American citizens to trade through the port of New Orleans
open British Caribbean ports to American trade
provide for statehood for western territories
secure sufficient funds for payment of the national debt
Which statement is true of the United States Constitution?
The Constitution’s checks and balances helped establish a stable government.
The Constitution established a unicameral legislature.
Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Constitution.
The Constitution cannot be amended.
The Federalist papers were written in order to
mobilize popular support for keeping the Articles of Confederation
attain ratification of the Constitution
persuade the Continental Congress to declare independence
frustrate Spanish efforts to sway the political loyalty of the Southwest
The government under the Articles of Confederation consisted of
only a unicameral legislature
only a bicameral legislature
only a tricameral legislature
none of these
The Great Compromise of 1787 resulted in
a final settlement of the question of slavery
a renewal of the Articles of Confederation
a system of political representation for the states in the federal government
a border agreement between the United States and Canada
The main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to
control the Federalists.
silence and punish critics of the Federalists.
keep Thomas Jefferson from becoming president.
provide support for the Democratic Republican party.
The Boston Tea Party (December 17, 1773)
Tax on all printed materials (wills, newspapers, playing cards, etc).
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
Unites the 13 colonies for the first time ever.
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Intolerable Acts (1774)
Series of laws passed by the British to control the colonists and punish them for the Boston Tea Party
Representatives from across the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss their opposition to British Policy
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Patriots taunt British soldiers. Soldiers panic and shoot 5 people.
Continental Congress (1774)
Representatives from across the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss their opposition to British Policy
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
King George tells colonists they can't move west past the Appalachian Mountains.
Taxes on many imported goods.
The Boston Massacre (March 5, 1770)
Series of laws passed by the British to control the colonists and punish them for the Boston Tea Party
Patriots taunt British soldiers. Soldiers panic and shoot 5 people.
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Ideas or information designed and spread to influence public opinion.
Politics
Propaganda
Colonization
Economics
The clash between Britain & France for control of North America originated from control over
St. Lawrence River
Ohio River Valley
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
The Proclamation Act of 1763 was designed mainly to
Oppress the colonists
Punish the Indians
Prevent more uprisings like Pontiac's Rebellion
Allow western settlement by the colonists
What was the Common Sense that Thomas Paine was expressing in his writings
Colonies should reconcile differences with Britain.
Colonies should re-write the Articles of Confederation.
Colonies should be independent.
Soldiers should continue to fight on.
As a result of the French and Indian War,
relations between the French and American colonists improved dramatically.
France was able to hold on to Canada but lost the rest of its North American empire.
the Americans and British developed a mutual respect for each other's military abilities
Britain felt it necessary to abandon the practice of salutary neglect
The Navigation Laws passed by England in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on England's American colonies in that they
led to considerable prosperity for colonial merchants and shippers
were a major cause of the French and Indian War
inhibited American trade with countries that were not under English rule
were welcomed by most American colonies as an opportunity to increase trade with nations other than England
The argument that "abuses and usurpations" by King George and his government violated the social contract that had existed between Britain and its American colonies was articulated in
the Treaty of Paris
the Declaration of Rights
the Declaration of the Causes and Necessities for Taking Up Arms
the Declaration of Independence
Which of the following colonies did not send delegates to the First Continental Congress?
New York
Georgia
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Which one of the following was NOT an advantage the British had in their war effort to suppress the American rebellion?
A larger military
Shorter supply lines
A larger and stronger navy
Greater financial resources
Which is a true statement about the Treaty of Paris 1783?
It resulted in the return of all property confiscated from Loyalists
It recognized US sovereignty over territory east of the Mississippi, between the Great Lakes and Florida
It led to the immediate withdrawal of all British troops on North American territory
The only parties to the treaty were Great Britain, the United States, France, and Spain
A major consequence of the French and Indian War (1754-1763) was the...
shrinking of Spanish territorial claims in the southwest
imposition of new taxes on the British North American colonies
removal of British troops from the thirteen colonies
change in status of the proprietary colonies to royal colonies
Which of the following contributed most to the American Victory in the Revolution?
French military and financial assistance
The failure of Loyalists to participate in military action
The British failure to capture Philadelphia
A major American military victory at Valley Forge
By the time of the American Revolution, most patriots had come to believe that, in republican government, sovereignty was located in
factions
state governments
a centralized government
the people
Shays' Rebellion
convinced many political leaders of the destructive consequences of a strong central government.
was eventually suppressed when the federal government sent troops to Massachusetts.
convinced some political leaders of the necessity of giving more power to the central government.
came about when American settlers clashed with the British over western land claims.
The government of the Articles of Confederation was successful in resolving the problem of how to
enable American citizens to trade through the port of New Orleans
open British Caribbean ports to American trade
provide for statehood for western territories
secure sufficient funds for payment of the national debt
Which statement is true of the United States Constitution?
The Constitution’s checks and balances helped establish a stable government.
The Constitution established a unicameral legislature.
Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Constitution.
The Constitution cannot be amended.
The Federalist papers were written in order to
mobilize popular support for keeping the Articles of Confederation
attain ratification of the Constitution
persuade the Continental Congress to declare independence
frustrate Spanish efforts to sway the political loyalty of the Southwest
The government under the Articles of Confederation consisted of
only a unicameral legislature
only a bicameral legislature
only a tricameral legislature
none of these
The Great Compromise of 1787 resulted in
a final settlement of the question of slavery
a renewal of the Articles of Confederation
a system of political representation for the states in the federal government
a border agreement between the United States and Canada
The main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to
control the Federalists.
silence and punish critics of the Federalists.
keep Thomas Jefferson from becoming president.
provide support for the Democratic Republican party.
The Boston Tea Party (December 17, 1773)
Tax on all printed materials (wills, newspapers, playing cards, etc).
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
Unites the 13 colonies for the first time ever.
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Intolerable Acts (1774)
Series of laws passed by the British to control the colonists and punish them for the Boston Tea Party
Representatives from across the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss their opposition to British Policy
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Patriots taunt British soldiers. Soldiers panic and shoot 5 people.
Continental Congress (1774)
Representatives from across the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss their opposition to British Policy
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
King George tells colonists they can't move west past the Appalachian Mountains.
Taxes on many imported goods.
The Boston Massacre (March 5, 1770)
Series of laws passed by the British to control the colonists and punish them for the Boston Tea Party
Patriots taunt British soldiers. Soldiers panic and shoot 5 people.
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Ideas or information designed and spread to influence public opinion.
Politics
Propaganda
Colonization
Economics
All of the following are characteristics of the Federalist party EXCEPT:
Strong central government
Favored farmers
Located mainly in the Northeastern states
Lead by Alexander Hamilton
All of the following are true regarding the Democratic-Republican party EXCEPT:
Favored the elites, manufacturers, banks
Lead by Thomas Jefferson
Wanted a weak central government
Power should reside with state/local government
This will double the size of the United States, territoriality, & benefited the US by gaining more land for farming, territory for westward expansion, & gained the port of New Orleans
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of Ghent
Louisiana Purchase
Pickney Treaty
As an attempt to explore the newly purchased Louisiana territory, President Jefferson sent two explorers to gain knowledge about the new territory. Who were they?
Merriweather Lewis & John Locke
William Clark & Andrew Jackson
Aaron Burr & Alexander Hamilton
Merriweather Lewis & William Clark
Time period given to describe the Monroe presidency due to an increase in economic prosperity & growing nationalism within the US
The Forgotten Years
Era of Bad Feelings
Era of Good Feelings
Period of Peace & Prosperity
Law proposed by President Thomas Jefferson that sought to restrict trade with Great Britain & France, due to both nations seizing American merchant ships
Embargo Act of 1807
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of Ghent 1814
Maritime Policy of 1807
Event caused by British impressment of US ships; resulted in the creation of the Star Spangled Banner
War for Independence
French & Indian War
War of 1812
Barbari Wars
Young Democratic-Republicans that desired President Madison to declare war with Great Britain during 1812
War Hawks
Quids
Jacksonian Democrats
Federalists
Henry Clay's proposed "American System" provided
high protective tariffs and federal spending for internal improvements
federal subsidies for American shipping and manufacturing
a national system of railroads
new amendments to the Constitution to strengthen the federal government in relation to the states
The New Democracy was based on the idea that the right to vote should be extended to
all adults
women and blacks
only those who owned property
all white men
One of the major causes of the Panic of 1819 was
bankruptcies
over speculation in frontier land
deflation
the failure to recharter the Bank of the United States
In McCulloch v. Maryland, Cohens v. Virginia and Gibbons v. Ogden, Chief Justice John Marshall's rulings limited the extent of
states' rights
judicial review
federalism
constitutionalism
Women gained more rights during the Second Great awakening through all of the following except
being admitted to colleges and having all female colleges such as Mt. Holyoke and Troy Female Seminary
gaining notice as reformers in the areas of penal reform and abolitionism
being elected to political office to allow them to advocate for more rights and privileges
being more involved in the religious fervor sweeping the nation at the time, which gave them more of a role in the church hierarchy
The original impetus for declaring the Monroe Doctrine came from
a British proposal that America join Britain in guaranteeing the independence of the Latin American republics
the growing British threat to intervene in Latin America
the American desire to gain new territory in the Caribbean and Central America
a Russian plan to prevent further British expansion in western Canada
The Seneca Falls Convention launched the modern women's rights movement with its call for
equal pay for equal work
an equal rights amendment to the Constitution
equal rights, including the right to vote
equality of property rights in marriage laws
Two major sources of European immigrants to America in the 1840's and 1850's were
France and Italy
Germany and France
Germany and Ireland
Ireland and Norway
"Manifest Destiny" represented the widespread American belief that
Americans were destined to uphold democracy and freedom
there was bound to be a civil war over slavery in the future
new western territory could only be acquired by war
God had destined the United states to spread across the whole North American continent
In the early 1830s, the majority of workers in the textile mills of Massachusetts were
young unmarried women from rural New England
newly arrived immigrants from Ireland
men who were head of households
married women whose children were of school age
The nullification crisis of 1832 arose over the issue of
Andrew Jackson's use of the veto
protective tariffs
the Second Bank of the United States
Jackson's American Indians removal policy
Which of the following resulted from the policies of Andrew Jackson's administration?
A central bank was established
The value of paper currency issued by individual banks became uniform
The number of banks, each issuing its own paper currency increased
A nationwide banking system was begun
Followers of the Cult of Domesticity most would have opposed women who..
owned slaves
worked in factories & nursing
sewed and cooked for their families
read the Bible
What most directly led to the Market Revolution?
New transportation
Decline of slavery
women in the workforce
southern opposition to tariffs
Abolitionism, Prison Reform, Public Education, & Temperance all grew because of...
The Bank of the United States
Jacksonian Democracy
Manifest Destiny
The 2nd Great Awakening
Where was one of the earliest factories?
Lowell, Massachusetts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dalton, Georgia
Washington DC
What was the end result of Marbury v Madison?
Judicial Review: The Supreme Court decides if Congress' laws are constitutional
Federal Negative: States can nullify government laws
Popular Sovereignty: People vote if their state has slavery or no slavery
Implied Powers:
The President has any power not given to the other 2 branches in the Constitution
Which of these was NOT a cause of the War of 1812?
Navigation Rights on the Mississippi River
War Hawks in Congress
Native Attacks in the West
British Impressment of US sailors
Henry Clay was NOT involved in/part of...
The War Hawks before the War of 1812
The Marbury v Madison case
the Missouri Compromise
The Corrupt Bargain with John Q Adams
What political party did Thomas Jefferson belong to?
Democratic
Federalist
Democratic-Republican
Republican
why was the election of 1800 remarkable or unique?
It marked the first time a peaceful transition of power from one president to another
It marked the first peaceful transition of power of political parties
It was the first time a president was elected
It marked the first time a clean campaigning season was done
How did Marbury v Madison affect the power of the federal government?
It decreased the power of the federal government by allowing states to tax federal entities
It decreased the power of the federal government by allowing state laws to be above federal ones
It increased the power of the executive branch by ignoring the Supreme Court
It increased the power of the judicial branch through judicial review
What did McCulloch v Maryland do to federal power?
It ensured federal entities were taxable by the states
It ensured federal entities were not taxable by the states
It ensured that federal entities were set above state ones
It ensured that federal entities were set below state ones
Which of the following is a cause for the War of 1812?
Impressment / Royal Navy kidnapping Americans off their own ships
British invasion of the Northwest Territory
French invasion of the Northwest Territory
British expansion of commerce into American waters
What was the significance of the Treaty of Ghent?
It cemented the United States as a sovereign nation
Caused massive disunity in the United States
British relinquished all claims to America's western expansion desires
Strengthened the Federalist Party
What is sectionalism?
Unity among the states
Different states grouping together based on similar cultures and economies
All states grouping together despite differences
Areas within a state that form similar cultures
What is the Missouri Compromise?
A compromise in the US to not have new slave states added to the South
A compromise in the US to have new slave states added to the North
A compromise in the US to add free and slave states at the same time
A compromise in the US to add slave states below the 36 30 line and free states above
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
The US telling Asia to not interfere with the Americas
The US telling Great Britain to not interfere with the Americas
The US telling European powers to not interfere with the Americas
The US telling Russia to not interfere with the Americas
Which of the following is NOT an invention during the Market Revolution
Car
Steam Engine
Interchangeable Parts
Telegraph
What was the #1 export of the US in the antebellum period?
Sugar
Cotton
Rice
Indigo
What was the Nullification Crisis?
When North Carolina threatened to secede over the increase of federal power
When South Carolina threatened to secede over the increase of federal power
When North Carolina threatened to secede over increased tariffs
When South Carolina threatened to secede over increased tariffs
What did Andrew Jackson do to the National Bank
He vetoed its rechartering
He approved its rechartering
He bailed it out with government money
Jackson didn't do anything related to the National Bank
President Jackson is most famous for ignoring which Supreme Court ruling?
Madison v Marbury
Dartmouth College v Woodward
Worcester v Georgia
Gibbons v Ogden
What was the significance of Nat Turner's Rebellion?
It caused White Southerners to release their slaves
It caused outrage in the North
It caused the South to pass laws suppressing African-Americans
It caused the North to pass laws suppressing African-Americans
Who was at the top of the Southern social hierarchy?
Slaves
Free Black Americans
Yeoman White Farmers
Plantation Owners
Took place in upperstate New York in 1848. Women of all ages and even some men went to discuss the rights and conditions of women. There, they wrote the Declaration of Sentiments, which among other things, tried to get women the right to vote.
Great Convenntion
Niagara Falls Convention
Green Falls Convention
Seneca Falls Convention
Henry Clay's proposed "American System" provided
high protective tariffs and federal spending for internal improvements
federal subsidies for American shipping and manufacturing
a national system of railroads
new amendments to the Constitution to strengthen the federal government in relation to the states
The transcendentalist writers such as Emerson and Thoreau stressed the ideas of
inner truth and individual self-reliance
political community and economic progress
personal guilt and fear of death
love of chivalry and a return to the medieval past
"Manifest Destiny" represented the widespread American belief that
Americans were destined to uphold democracy and freedom
there was bound to be a civil war over slavery in the future
new western territory could only be acquired by war
God had destined the United states to spread across the whole North American continent
One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was that it
Set aside a section of each township for education.
Abolished slavery in all of the US.
Prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.
Kept power in the national government.
This case established that native tribes did not constitute "foreign nations" under Article 3 of the Constitution (the case was dismissed by SCOTUS)
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
Worcester v. Georgia
Fletcher v. Peck
Johnson v. M'Intosh
