WorksheetsAPUSH Unit 4-6 EXAM REVIEW
Total questions: 193
Worksheet time: 2hrs 32mins
Spain ceded Florida to the U.S., gave up its claims to the Oregon Territory, and the U.S. paid $5 million and gave up claims to northern Mexico (Texas)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Adams-Onis Treaty
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
Spain introduced regulations that closed the lower Mississippi River to American shippers, creating a crisis for the U.S. economy prompting Jefferson to
find a diplomatic solution to the problem and avoid a war with Spain
bribe Spanish customs officials in what became known as the XYZ Affair
negotiated the purchase of New Orleans from Napoleon
sent a diplomat to France to negotiate the sale of New Orleans and ended up purchasing all of Louisiana.
The Embargo Act of 1807 resulted in...
the near destruction of the New England economy
caused devastating shortages of food in France
the Supreme Court ruling it was unconstitutional
open trade with one of the belligerents
The United States went to war in 1812 for all of the following reasons EXCEPT to
prevent France from recapturing the Louisiana Territory
stop the British from searching and seizing American ships
deal with conflicts between settlers and American Indians in the Northwest Territory
end British claims for repayment of Loyalist debt
The causes of the War of 1812 include all of the following EXCEPT
Napoleon's Continental System
The Leopard - Chesapeake incident
British encouraging the Native Americans to fight the settlers
the practice of impressment and ship seizures
Series of meetings in New England to discuss numerous grievances about the War of 1812 & other issues
Hartford Convention
Boston Convention
Cambridge Convention
Concord Convention
Time period where the nation was unified under a single political party, economic & political growth and an increase in nationalism is known as
Manifest Destiny
Era of Good Feelings
Progressive Era
Making America Great Again
The Era of Good Feelings saw the unification of the nation under a single political party due to the
demise of the Federalist political party brought about by their opposition to the war with Britain
end of the War of 1812
support for the British form of government being more streamlined
idea that one political party will reduce the power wielded by ordinary people.
The power of the federal courts to void acts of Congress in conflict with the Constitution
Marbury vs. Madison
Judicial Review
McCulloch vs Maryland
Manifest Destiny
The spoils system
prevented women, Natives, & blacks from voting
was a derogatory term used by opponents of the 1824 Tariff
is a term synonymous with rotation in office
was condemned by Jackson's supporters as being undemocratic
Indian Removal Act and subsequent Trail of Tears was a direct result of
the Cherokee taking the U.S. government to court
Andrew Jackson's wanting to preserve the Native American way of life
gold being found on Cherokee land in Georgia and the desire of southerns to expand their cotton plantations westward
the creation of reservations to end conflict between the settlers and the Natives
Worcester v. Georgia established which of the following?
Support for Indian removal
Support for Georgia's right to enforce its own laws
Rejected the decision by Jackson to force the Cherokee out of their lands
Rejected the efforts of native tribes attempting to stay in their own lands
Jackson did which of the following about the national bank?
Renewed the national bank before it expired
Ended it immediately
Allowed the bank's charter to expire
Allowed the bank to exist only if it helped the wealthy
The central focus of the Nullification Crisis included:
South Carolina's attempt to reject tariff laws
Jackson's attempt to nullify and void the tariff laws
Southern states pushing to nullify and void the tariff laws
Northern states aggressively pushing Jackson to enforce tariff laws
What did Jackson do to ensure the Federal gov't didn't get involved in the local economy?
Economic program that sought to unite the nation economically through internal improvements, and a stabilized system of credit while advancing the industrial capacity through protective tariffs
Continental System
American System
Tariff of Abominations
Federal Works Bill
Transformation of the U.S. economy throughout the first half of the 19th century, due to the widespread mechanization of industry and the expansion and integration of various economic markets
Market Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Federal Works Bill 1817
Market Economy
The Lowell mills represented a shift from:
Industrial work to agricultural work
agricultural work to professional work
domestic work to industrial work
agricultural to industrial work
The Second Great Awakening was responsible for
the individual being actively involved in their own redemption
the drastic increase in church membership & addition of Christian denominations
the organization of reform movements
All of the above
Sojourner Truth was not only an abolitionist, but an advocate for women's rights challenging
the second class treatment of women
the idea that women need to be kept in a best place
the idea that women are not entitled to rights based on religious teachings.
the idea that women are not created equal or protected under the Constitution or the Bill of Rights
During the 1800s the most common form of resistance to slavery by slaves themselves was
escaping to Canada via the Underground Railroad
working slowly and breaking tools
organizing petitions and demonstrations against slavery
rebelling openly, using weapons, and planning confrontations
The Age of Reform can find its roots in each of the following EXCEPT
Enlightenment Ideals
Second Great Awakening
American Revolution
the idea of Manifest Destiny
What political party that represented the Nativist Movement was based on anti-Catholic sentiment in the North?
Know-Nothing Party
Whig Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
German and Irish immigrants differed in which of the following ways?
Germans were well received unlike the Irish
generally settled in different parts of the country
Irish had more resources than the Germans
all of the above
Which of the following BEST demonstrates the motives for the painting?
To promote of the spread of slavery.
To promote of the movement of Native Americans to reservations.
To promote of the spread of American innovation and progress.
To promote the Agrarian Republican ideals.
Which of the following was under the guise of Manifest Destiny by 1850?
Louisiana Purchase
Texas annexation
Nebraska enters as a free state
Florida aquistion
Which of the following resulted in increased sectionalism over Manifest Destiny?
Conservation of Native soil
Preservation of natural resources
House balance
fear of war with Latin America
Who coined the term Manifest Destiny?
John L. O'Sullivan
William Walker
Horace Greeley
Franklin Pierce
what was Polk's primary campaign promise?
Manifest Destiny
federalism
a new national bank
newer tariffs
All of the following developments would provide evidence to support the cartoonists' opinion EXCEPT
The Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Wilmot Proviso
The Dred Scott Decision
Which of the following would have opposed the cartoonists' opinion and defended slavery as a natural right?
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Which of the following was a result of the events portrayed in the cartoon?
The split of the Democratic Party
The decline of the Whig Party
The growth of the Republican Party
All of the above
The painting above is an mural of John Brown was commissioned in 1970 and currently hangs in the Kansas State Legislature. It is called Tragic Prelude. Which of the following BEST represents the artists opinion?
The artist believes that John Brown was the the leading cause of the Civil War.
The artist believes that Kansas is a terrible place to live.
The artist believes that the events at Bleeding Kansas hinted at the events to come.
The artist supports John Brown's attempt to arm slaves at Harper's Ferry.
This painting is called The Last Moments of John Brown, painted in 1884. How does this painting compare to the previous John Brown painting Tragic Prelude?
John Brown is clearly represented as a hero.
John Brown is clearly demonstrated to be a villain.
John Brown is clearly demonstrated to have earned his punishment.
John Brown is clearly represented as a martyr.
Which THREE of the following MOST likely contributed to the actions of John Brown at Harper's Ferry?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854
The Missouri Compromise, 1850
The Fugitive Slave Act, 1850
The Sumner-Brooks Affair
Why was he caned?
He accused a politician of using slavery as a way to assault black women
he punched an abolitionist
he voted against slavery
he vote for slavery
Who supported the incident portrayed above?
Northern abolitionists who saw the opportunity to expand their base
Southern slave holders who saw Brooks as the defender of the South.
Member of the Republican Party who supported the action of Brooks.
no one, this was an embarrassment of American politicians
What is implied in Horace Greeley's quote "Go West, young man, and grow up with the country" concerning life in the Northeast
the West was a land for immature minds to escape the trials that spawned heroes out of the Northeast
the Northeast citizens needed to go West to prevent the expansion of slavery
the West offered the best opportunity to escape wage slavery and plan for posterity
Northeasterners needed to civilize the West and remove it from the shackles of Mexican culture
Which political party focused on slavery as their singular issue?
Whigs
Free Soil
Slavery
Republican
Which type of politician was this meant to mock the most? (pay attention to the details)
Doughfaces
Free Soilers
Whigs
Know Nothings
Which law/act/decision is this cartoon mocking?
Fugitive Slave Act
Dred Scott Case
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
What led to this image? (choose 3)
fight over a fraudulent election
Doughfaces
wage workers in the Northeast fleeing New England after reading the Communist Manifesto
a slave revolt
Northerners and Southerners flocking to Missouri to sway the vote on its entry into the US
Which of these statements is the most-accurate description of the Dred Scott Decision?
it prevented all Africans from becoming citizens
it prevented all African Americans from being citizens
it prevented only descendants of slaves from being treated as citizens
It ruled that black or descendants of slaves were not citizens
Why did Americans move to Texas before the rebellion?
to develop slave plantations
to escape religious persecution
to develop factories
to build railroads
Which TWO of these were a part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
Whihch factor best explains the territorial expansion of slavery in the mid-1800s?
The belief in Manifest Destiny encouraged settlers to move to the West
The growing nativist movement that sought to restrict the behavior of immigrants
The Mexican-American War incorporated extensive new lands into the US
The rise of industry in the South prompted a population shift to the West
The Compromise of 1850 did which of the following?
admitted Texas to the Union as a slave state
admitted California to the Union under the principle of popular sovereignty
enacted a stringent fugitive slave law
adjusted the Texas-Mexico boundary
The Kansas-Nebraska Act introduced popular sovereignty to
prohibit slavery above Missouri's southern border
allow people living in a territory to determine whether slavery would be permitted there
assure that Congress had the right to establish or abolish slavery in the territories
admit Kansas as a slave state and Nebraska as a free state
Why did the U.S. Supreme Court rule against Dred Scott?
because he returned to a slave state and he could not be freed
because he was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
because he did not live long enough in a free territory to be free
because he was the property of his owner and could be taken anywhere
The Dred Scott v. Sandford decision
established judicial review
expanded fugitive slave laws
held that the federal government could not regulate slavery in the territories
introduced the idea of popular sovereignty in the territories
Why is the election of 1860 considered a "revolution" in politics?
It was the first time that a female candidate ran for president.
It was the first time that more than two candidates ran for president.
It was the first time a candidate won the election with votes from only one section of the country.
It was the first time a candidate won by carrying all the votes in the Deep South.
Slaveholding President who ran as a Whig
James Madison
Zachary Taylor
James Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
wheat
corn
cotton
tobacco
During the election, what was Lincoln's stand on slavery?
He was an abolitionist.
He wanted slavery to spread westward.
He wanted to keep slavery from spreading into the western territories.
He wanted the Northern free states to rewrite their constitutions to allow limited slavery.
The Republican Party campaign platform of 1860 called for...
the restriction of slavery from new territories.
the immediate abolition of slavery.
the use of popular sovereignty to determine the fate of slavery on the frontier.
What was a major reason why the Democratic Party lose the election of 1860?
they ran a female candidate
their platform was too controversial
their party split in two
they ran out of campaign money
Senator from Illinois who supported popular sovereignty; ran for President against Abraham Lincoln in 1860
Frederick Douglass
Millard Fillmore
James Buchanan
Stephen Douglas
What did Georgia and six other Southern states do within two months of Lincoln's election?
secede from the Union
send more members to Congress
contested the election by asking for a recount
assassinated the president
Why did the South secede following Lincoln's election as president?
The South feared he would abolish slavery in the Southern slave states.
Southerners felt they no longer had a voice in government.
No one in the South had voted for him and he still won the election.
ALL choices
Despite arguing against secession at the state convention, who served as vice-president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
Stephan Douglas
Alexander Stephens
Frederick Douglass
John Breckenridge
All of the following were causes of the Civil War EXCEPT
the clash of economic interests between agrarian and industrialized regions
the actions of irresponsible politicians and agitators in the North and South
differences of opinion over the morality and future of slavery
the growing power of poor Southern Whites who resisted planter dominance and sought to abolish slavery
What was Lincoln's rationale for war against the South in 1861?
liberate the slaves
prevent Europe from meddling in American affairs
preserve the Union
stop a Southern invasion of the North
What is the period just before the Civil War known as?
"The Great Revival"
Colonial Period
Antebellum Period
None of the Above
What are some of the advantages of the Confederacy? (Check all that apply)
They were fighting defensively
Their economy boomed
They were fighting on their homeland
The upper South gave them more industrial might
What was the name of the Union strategy to blockade and cut off the South?
Defend and Delay
Anaconda Plan
Battle of Vicksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
What organization, founded and funded by the Union, helped former slaves adjust to life outside of slavery?
The Confederate Bureau
NAACP
Freedmen's Bureau
10% plan
What was the result of Lincoln suspending habeas corpus?
it abolished slavery
it punished those who avoided the draft
it forced people to return escaped slaves
people could be imprisoned without a trial
Which of the following amendments were referred to as the "Civil War Amendments"?
13th, 14th, 15th
14th, 15th, 16th
16th, 17th, 18th
11th, 12th, 13th
What country did the Confederates try to convince to be their ally?
France
Great Britain
Italy
Mexico
Which is the correct order of Civil War Battles?
Antietam, Fort Sumter, Vicksburg, Atlanta
Fort Sumter, Antietam, Vicksburg, Atlanta
Fort Sumter, Atlanta, Vicksburg, Antietam
Fort Sumter, Vicksburg, Atlanta, Antietam
How did people in the Union respond to the draft?
They accepted it
Riots broke out in New York City
Freed slaves took jobs
They voted Lincoln out of office
Union commander who used a ¨total war¨ strategy to destroy Georgia
Robert Anderson
William Tecumseh Sherman
John C. Pemberton
David Farragut
Passed by a Republican Congress, it guaranteed the rights of citizenship to former slaves.
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Reconstruction
Freedmen's Bureau
“That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement; subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law, and applicable alike to citizens of every race and color, regardless of any previous condition of servitude.”
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Reconstruction
Freedmen's Bureau
Organized in Tennesse in 1866 to terrorize former slaves who voted or held political offices during Reconstruction. It would revive in the 1910s and 1920s stressing white, Anglo-Saxon supremacy.
Black Codes
Sharecropping
Ku Klux Klan
Freedmen's Bureau
What did Democrats gain from Hays' being President?
Democratic control of the Supreme Court & Congress
Republicans would make troops leave the South
The Supreme Court ratified the Civil Rights Amendment (13th)
The KKK was protected by federal law
What term is commonly used in reference to those opposed to immigrant workers?
socialism
nativism
machine politics
populism
What is the term used to describe the housing conditions of urban workers
Tenement housing
Settlement housing
Hull House
tenant farm
This is the term for the process of adjusting to the culture and government of the United States.
Assimilation
Nativism
Americanism
Cultivism
What was the term commonly used to describe Capitalists like Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller?
Nativists
Muckrakers
Benevolent barons
Robber barons
Which of these refers to the economic system whereby consumers get an array of options to choose from and prices fluctuate based on market demand?
free-enterprise
planned economy
mercantilism
colonialism
In the late 19th Century, the ideas of Social Darwinism were used primarily to _______________.
explain the differences in income between the rich and the poor
urge Congress to end immigration
encourage the passage of compulsory education laws
support the growth of new political parties
What is the term for a city government marked by corruption, bribery, and kickbacks (common during the Gilded Age)?
credit mobilier
corrected democracy
exchequer
political machine
The key idea in the excerpt is that Grady believes
the Civil War damaged the southern economy
former Confederate soldiers deserved better treatment
the secession of the Confederacy was justified
the South needed to industrialize
Which of the following best demonstrates Henry Grady's vision for the South?
Birmingham, Alabama, became one of the nation's leading steel producers
Former slaves achieved semi-independence as tenant farmers
Northern investors controlled three-quarters of southern railroads
The southern economy remained mainly tied to agriculture
The economic reasoning behind the Ocala Platform assumes that
federal income taxes fell mainly on average working Americans
large banks had formed a monopoly to lower interest rates
high tariffs had caused the rise in land prices
increasing the money supply would increase prices and incomes
The Ocala Platform proved an important link between which of the following groups?
Radical Republicans and Reconstruction
Farmer organizations and the Populist movement
Harrison Republicans and Cleveland Democrats
Rural and urban Progressive reformers
the ideas expressed in this excerpt most clearly sow the influence of which of the following?
John Locke's Second Treatise of Government
Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations
Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence
Charles Darwin's On the Origins of Species
which of the following developments would be most consistent with the beliefs expressed in the excerpt
Consolidation of wealth by an elite
Expansion of rights for women
Passage of anti-trust legislation
Spread of organized labor
Which of the following groups would most likely support the sentiments behind this cartoon?
Proponents of Social Darwinism
Proponents of anti-monopoly legislation
Proponents of organizing unskilled workers
Proponents of the Interstate Commerce Commission
The kind of sentiments in the cartoon above contributed most directly to which of the following?
The sale of Standard Oil to J. P. Morgan for $900 million
The breakup of Standard Oil into competing oil companies
The replacement of kerosene lamps with the incandescent lights
The rise of the American Federation of Labor
In the Chart above, the "new immigrants" include those who arrived in the U.S from
Northern and western europe
southern and eastern europe
latin america
asia
Voters demanded patronage reform in politics after
President James Garfield was assassinated
The Mugwumps sided with the opposing party
the Greenback Party won mid-year elections in 1878
Grover Cleveland threatened Republican dominance
Which of the following would the author, as a critic of the politics of the era, most likely oppose?
Laws limiting the number of terms one person could serve in an elective office
Rules reducing the number of patronage jobs controlled by politicians
Court decisions allowing unlimited campaign contributions by wealthy donors
Prosecutions of corruption in urban political parties and among political bosses
Which court case established the legal precent of "separate but equal?"
Worcester v. Georgia
Lochner v. New York
Plessy v. Ferguson
McCulloch v. Maryland
This African American man believed that blacks should demand full and immediate equality.
Emmit Til
George Washington
Booker T. Washington
W. E. B. De Bois
The “Atlanta Compromise” is the name given to the
political concessions southern White politicians made to African Americans in order to win their support
against northerners
southern agreement to supply raw materials to the North and West in exchange for manufactured products
political deal made by northern Republicans and southern Democrats to pass legislation favoring the gold
standard
proposal that African Americans emphasize making economic progress over the quest for political and social
equality
Eager settlers who claimed the best land in Oklahoma in 1889 after government owned land was opened to be settled by the public.
nomadic
transcontinental
sooners
vaqueros
The Party that attempted to create a coalition alongside democrats that also were strong advocates for workers' rights went by what name?
Know-Nothings
Redeemers
Populists
Dixiecrats
Who was the populist candidate who ran in the 1896 election?
Eugene Debs
William McKinley
Henry Cabot Lodge
William Jennings Bryan
At the end of the nineteenth century, the desire of American business to control supplies and processes of raw materials and shipping led to
Which of the following is true of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890?
It led to federal control of the railroads.
It forced businesses to adopt pooling agreements.
It had little immediate impact on the regulation of large corporations.
It quickly limited the number of mergers taking place.
Why were scabs unpopular with striking workers during the late 1800s?
They were socialists.
They were federal troops.
They were part of management.
They were workers used to break strikes.
