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WorksheetsUS History 1 Final Exam SG (23-24)
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins
The kidnapping of US sailors to work on British ships is known as what?
Impeachment
Tariff
Senate
impressment
From which foreign nation did the United States purchase Louisiana?
Spain
France
Great Britain
Haiti
Disagreements between the different regions (north, south, and west).
Sectionalism
American System
Missouri Compromise
Monroe Doctrine
One cause of the War of 1812 was the American ships were being stopped by
British
Native Americans
Canadians
The Americans feared that the British were helping the
Canadians
Texans
Native Americans
The War of 1812 led to a time of __________ in the U.S.A.
Sadness
National Pride
Sorrow
What two men went on an expedition to explore the land included in the Louisiana Purchase?
Lewis & Clark
Jefferson & Madison
Tom & Jerry
During the first half of the 1800s, more land was added to the U.S. Most of this land was in
the west
the Caribbean
Canada
One of the most famous battles in which Texas rebels and American volunteers fought the Mexicans for 13 days was at the
White House
Alamo
Rio Grande
A trail marked by ruts left by wagon trails that spanned the east to the west through Oregon territory was called
Alamo Trail
Oregon Trail
Missouri Trail
In 1848, what was discovered at a saw mill in California that brought thousands of people to the state?
gold
gems
oil
Westward expansion had a huge impact on Native Americans. Native Americans were forced from their lands to reservations in Oklahoma. The journey became known as
The Trail of Freedom
The Trail of Joy
The Trail of Tears
In 1830, President Jackson passed what act that forced Native Americans off their lands?
Civil Rights Act
Indian Removal Act
Indian Reservation Act
This treaty ended the war with Mexico; U.S. acquired the Mexican Cession for $15 million
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848
Treaty of Guadalupe River
Treaty of Paris
Spain gave Florida to the U.S. in this treaty
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848
Gadsden Purchase 1853
Adams-Onis Treaty 1819
America proved it could defend itself during this war.
Mexican-American War
War of 1812
American Revolution
President Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act in 1930. What was the Indian Removal Act?
Native Americans were removed from their land to west of the Mississippi.
Native Americans were removed from tribal lands to Oregon.
Native Americans were removed from the west to being relocated in the Ohio River Valley.
What were the three main causes of the War of 1812?
Great Britain impressment of American sailors.
Great Britain giving aid to the Native Americans in hopes of stopping westward expansion.
The War Hawks encouraging war against Britain.
All of the above
Who were the War Hawks?
A group of women who wanted to go to war against France.
A group of men who wanted to go to war against Britain.
A group of men who wanted to go to war against France.
A group of men who wanted to go to war against Canada.
A treaty is an agreement between two countries.
True
False
To seize something is to give something.
True
False
The part of the military that protects and fights on land is the Navy.
True
False
To surrender is to agree to stop fighting because you know that you can win.
True
False
Which of the following words means that a person places the interests of a small area over the interests of the entire country?
Sectionalism
Nationalism
Popular Sovereignty
Secession
Which region of the country had a lot of manufacturing?
The North
The South
The West
Economy of the South
Plantation agriculture, slavery
Manufacturing and Industry
Farming and Mining
Name the shaded area on the map
Original 13 Colonies
British Cession
Louisiana Purchase
Texas Annexation
Name the shaded area on the map
Original 13 Colonies
Florida Cession
Louisiana Purchase
Treaty of Paris
Name the shaded area on the map
Mexican Cession
Oregon Country
Louisiana Purchase
Gadsden Purchase
Name the shaded area on the map
Mexican Cession
Florida Cession
Louisiana Purchase
Treaty of Paris
Name the shaded area on the map
Mexican Cession
Oregon Country
British Cession
Texas Annexation
Name the shaded area on the map
Mexican Cession
Florida Cession
Louisiana Purchase
Texas Annexation
Name the shaded area on the map
Mexican Cession
Treaty of Paris
Louisiana Purchase
British Cession
Name the shaded area on the map
Mexican Cession
Gadsden Purchase
Texas Annexation
Original 13 Colonies
What group of people benefited most from Jackson's election?
The elite
Common Man
Northerners
Slaves
Which of the following statements describes the social situation of the United States before Jacksonian Democracy?
Hundreds of craftspeople were opening shops in the cities.
Small farmers were profiting from new technologies.
Power was in the hands of a few wealthy individuals.
Ordinary Americans were gaining a voice in government.
What was the “spoils system” practiced by newly-elected president Andrew Jackson?
damaging the reputations of one’s political opponents
celebrating one’s victory over a period of months
raising the wages of one’s staff after a victory
rewarding supporters by giving them government jobs
Andrew Jackson won many votes at the 1828 presidential election because he was Harvard-educated and his father had been the second president of the United States.
TRUE
FALSE
Some white voters benefited from the expansion of voting rights in the 1820's.
TRUE
FALSE
The idea that the US should control all of the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans is called
Mutual Obligation
American Providence
Manifest Destiny
God's Promise
What legislative action did Congress push through with the help of President Jackson, despite the ruling of the Supreme Court regarding native tribes in the Southern US?
The Indian Removal Act
The Homestead Act
The Land Swap Act
The Indian Relocation Law
In the 1830s, South Carolina threatened to secede over the issue of
slavery
the Missouri Compromise
the national bank
tariffs
What issued bitterly divided the north and south?
Should slavery be allowed in new states formed from western territories.
The War of 1812
The Declaration of Independence
Republicanism
The British practice of taking American sailors from American ships and forcing them into the British navy; a major cause of the War of 1812.Wha
"The Star-Spangled Banner" was written by Francis Scott Key about a battle at __________.
New Orleans
Lake Erie
Fort McHenry
What was a primary cause of the War of 1812?
Disputes over land in the western territories
British interference with American shipping
A desire to annex Canada
All of the above
Who did the United States go to war with in the War of 1812?
Great Britain
France
Spain
Canada
This Native woman helped Lewis and Clark during the Louisiana Purchase Expedition:
Tecumseh
Sitting Bull
Pocahontas
Sacagawea
___ and ___ lead the expedition, known as the Corpse of discovery
Shaggy and Scooby
Monica and Rachel
Louis and Clance
Lewis and Clark
What was the primary mode of transportation for families traveling on the Oregon Trail?
Steamboats
Railroads
Covered wagons
Horseback
What was the significance of the Battle of the Alamo in the context of the Mexican American War?
It was the final battle of the war.
It marked the first victory for American forces.
It became a rallying point for Texan independence, preceding the war.
It resulted in Mexico's surrender.
Who was a key Mexican military leader during the Mexican-American War?
Miguel Hidalgo
Pancho Villa
Antonio López de Santa Anna
Emiliano Zapata
