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Worksheets12/17 HW: Exam Review 3 (1828-1865)
Total questions: 122
Worksheet time: 2hrs 57mins
_______________ Admitted Maine to the U.S. as a free state and Missouri as a slave state to keep the slave/free state balance in Congress
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
_________________ was a law that allowed people in these states to decided whether to permit slavery or not within their territorial borders
Popular Sovereignty
Kansas-Nebraska Act
John Brown's Decision
Sovereignty Popular
No
_____ was a radical abolitionist who raided the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry hoping to provoke a slave rebellion
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
John Brown
Dred Scott
___________________ ruled that slaves were property and all blacks, whether free or slave, were not citizens
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Popular Sovereignty
Dred Scott v. Sanford decision
Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
A _____________ was a person who supported the movement to ban slavery
Free Soiler
Southern Democrat
Republican
Abolitionist
______ required that all escaped slaves be returned to their "owners"
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Popular Sovereignty
Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
______ was an idea that power is vested in the people - people can decide whether or not slavery should be allowed without federal intervention
Popular Sovereignty
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Abolitionism
Popular Expansion
Who was the Republican candidate in 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
John Breckinridge
John Bell
Democrats chose ________ as their candidate in 1860.
Stephen Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
James K. Polk
Stephen Douglass felt that the issue of slavery should be decided through...
an act of the US Congress
each state's congress
popular sovereignty
the Individual Freedom Act
What issue did Lincoln make a main focus in the 1860 election?
Taxes
Expanding West
Increasing Trade
Slavery
Though Lincoln was personally against slavery, did he run on the idea of abolishing slavery in the US?
Yes
No
Where did Lincoln say he wanted to stop slavery?
In all northern states
In all southern states
From expanding into the west
Across the entire US
Who won the Election of 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglass
John F. Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
In 1860, Lincoln won _____ southern states.
All of them
5 of them
1 of them
None of them
After Lincoln's election, the south began talking about...
How to better select a candidate in 4 years
Outlawing slavery in the south
Seceding from the US
Impeaching Lincoln
What does it mean to "secede" from a country?
To join it
To leave it
To support it
After seceding, the south called themselves...
The Confederate States of America
A Brotherhood of States
The New United States
The Articles of Confederation
Union means...
North
South
Confederate means...
North
South
The first battle of the Civil War happened at...
Lincoln's Inauguration in Washington DC
the US Capitol with southern states seceded from the US
Fort Sumter after Union and Confederate troops opened fire
a rally for Lincoln in New York City
True or false: South Carolina seceded from the Union before Abraham Lincoln's presidential inauguration.
True
False
Which BEST describes a result of the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?
A slave had the right to sue for freedom in a federal court.
A slave was only a citizen after he or she purchased freedom.
A slave was not a citizen but rather the property of an owner.
A slave who lived on free soil for any length of time was free.
How did John Brown contribute to the abolitionist movement?
John Brown fought on the Union side during the Civil War.
John Brown led enslaved African Americans through the Underground Railroad.
John Brown participated in raids against slavery in Harper's Ferry and Kansas.
John Brown worked with Harriet Tubman to orchestrate the Underground Railroad.
Abolitionists often opposed annexation of western territories because they
feared the addition of antislavery states.
thought the land was too far away.
feared the extension of slavery.
wanted to protect the Indians.
Why did the Southern States leave the United States?
The Southern States left the United States because of disagreements over slavery and the role of the federal government.
Which of the following is true regarding Jackson’s spoils system?
He spoiled the American people by reducing federal taxes and making the common man wealthier
His top supporters during the campaign received government positions once Jackson won
He spoiled the presidency of John Quincy Adams by beating him in the election
None of these
How did the Cherokee respond to the Indian Removal Act?
They declared war on the U.S.
They agreed to cooperate
They relocated to northern Mexico
They sued the state of Georgia
How did Jackson respond to South Carolina threatening to secede from the Union?
Made a secret deal with Calhoun to convince them to change their mind
He held a press conference to explain why secession would not be wise
He threatened to call out the army to stop them
As a southerner himself, he liked the idea of secession
Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from
the rich and well-born.
Native Americans.
the common people.
states' rights supporters.
Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?
the rich and well-born
Native Americans
the common people
states' rights supporters
The Trail of Tears refers to
Jackson’s angry negotiations with the Five Civilized Tribes.
the movement of Seminole Indians from the West to Florida.
government workers who lost their jobs due to Jackson’s spoils system.
the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory.
Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?
He thought its president was inexperienced and poorly educated.
He thought it loaned too much money to farmers and workers.
He thought it was unconstitutional and that it favored the rich.
He thought it benefited western business owners over those in the east.
Andrew Jackson was in support of the policy of removal towards Native Americans.
True
False
Did Andrew Jackson support the National bank?
yes
no
What is the main criticism of the spoils system?
It rewards political loyalty
It is based on merit
It often leads to unqualified people getting jobs
It promotes diversity
What is Jacksonian Democracy?
the idea that the common people should control their government
the political party that supported Jackson in the election of 1828
the notion that the rich and upper class should have the most power
the nickname Andrew Jackson earned in the War of 1812
The nullification crisis occurred when
the Supreme Court declared the tariff laws null and void.
Congress refused Jackson's request to repeal the tariff laws.
South Carolina threatened to secede if the tariff laws were enforced.
Jackson threatened to make South Carolina leave the Union by force.
In which Supreme Court decision did Chief Justice John Marshall rule that Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee?
Jackson v. Georgia
Marbury v. Madison
Worcester v. Georgia
What is it called when someone wants to break away from the United States?
nullify
secede
expand
What is suffrage?
the right to vote
the act of suffering
anything that is disliked or hated
What was the Southern economy based on?
manufacturing
livestock
agriculture
service industry
Why did Southerners oppose tariffs?
tariffs helped out the north.
tariffs made European countries like Britain happy.
tariffs hurt the southern manufacturers.
tariffs increased the price of goods they needed from Europe & caused their goods to be tariffed as well.
To nullify a law means …
to agree to the law
to secede.
to void or cancel the law.
to vote on the law.
Which state said they wouldn‘t pay the new tariff and passed the Nullification act?
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
How did Andrew Jackson respond to the Supreme Court Worcester ruling?
ordered the state officials to negotiate with the Cherokee
filed another petition
ignored the court's ruling and evicted the Cherokee Nation
Who is considered the founded of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons)?
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young
John Smith
Brigham Smith
Which of the following is a synonym for the phrase on the image?
suffrage
abolition
temperance
utopia
a rebellion that destroyed the myth that slaves were happy with their lives or too docile to undertake a violent rebellion and led to new oppressive legislation prohibiting the education, movement, and assembly of slaves.
Bacon's Rebellion
Stono Rebellion
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Pueblo Revolt
The first women's rights convention in the United States held in July 1848
Kentucky Resolutions
Virginia Resolutions
Niagara Falls Convention
Seneca Falls Convention
Which reform movement is this image addressing?
Temperance
Prison
Women Suffrage
Abolition
Which statement best explains how the Second Great Awakening influenced change in American society?
It encouraged Southerners to assert their rights by seceding.
It inspired the growth of social reform movements.
It led to the industrialization of northern cities
It encouraged Southerners to assert their rights by seceding.
Define the term suffrage
the right to live
the right to protest
the right to vote
the right to educate
A person who wanted to end slavery was known as a(n)______
abolitionist
conductor
suffragist
overseer
How did Sojourner Truth contribute to the abolition movement?
She helped resettle former slaves in free states
She avoided being capture by slave owners
She helped slaves run away to freedom through the Underground Railroad
She helped to speak out against slavery.
Which of the following is MOST closely associated with Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
the National Women's Party, which campaigned for women's right to vote
the Underground Railroad, which helped slaves escape to freedom
the Seneca Falls Convention, which launched the women's suffrage movement.
the Freedom's Journal, which was the first African-American-owned newspaper
Douglass' book, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass helped play a role in what movement?
the environmental movement
the peace movement
the labor movement
the abolitionist movement
What was the MAIN outcome of the Mexican-American War?
It set the northernmost territory of the United States at the 54' 40 parallel.
The United States acquired Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
The United States gained the territories of California and Texas
It led to more sectional conflicts, which further divided Americans
What states did Oregon County become?
Oregon
Oregon and Idaho
Oregon and Washington
Oregon, Idaho, and Washington
The name was given to the north
Confederacy
Rebels
Union
Revolutionaries
What battle was the single bloodiest battle in US history?
Antietam
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Who started the battle of Fort Sumter and why?
Confederacy; stopping Union troops from being re-supplied
Confederacy; counter attack after the Battle of Gettysburg
Union; first strike against the Confederacy's growing military
Union; to free a group of slaves from harsh slave owners
Who of the following is NOT a Union leader?
Stonewall Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
George B. McClellan
This revolution made the Civil War the first Modern War?
French
Industrial
American
Russian
The Emancipation Proclamation
declared ALL slaves free
declared slaves free in rebellion states
gave political power to the south
started the constitution
What does compromise mean?
two or more groups settle a dispute by agreeing to portions of what each group wants
to maintain an item, nation, or tradition
the location of the surrender of Robert E. Lee and the Northern Virginia Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army
The 16th President of the United States
What was the Surrender at Appomattox Court House?
the location of the surrender of Robert E. Lee and the Northern Virginia Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army
The bombardment of the Union military base by Confederate soldiers in Charleston, SC that started the Civil War
The turning point of the Civil War, where the Union army defeated the Confederate Army and stopped their northern invasion
a 1854 bill that mandated “popular sovereignty”–allowing settlers of the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide whether slavery would be allowed within the new states' borders
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
a 1854 bill that mandated “popular sovereignty”–allowing settlers of Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide whether slavery would be allowed within a new states' borders
to maintain an item, nation, or tradition
two or more groups settle a dispute by agreeing to a portion
of what each group wants.
withdraw (leave) formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political organization
What does secede mean?
withdraw (leave) formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political organization
to maintain an item, nation, or tradition
two or more groups settle a dispute by agreeing to a portion
of what each group wants.
an agreement that allowed California into the union as a free state, divided the rest of the Mexican cession into two territories, settled land claims between Texas and New Mexico, abolished slave trade in Washington, strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act
What was the Compromise of 1850?
an agreement that allowed California into the union as a free state, divided the rest of the Mexican cession into two territories, settled land claims between Texas and New Mexico, abolished slave trade in Washington, strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act
two or more groups settle a dispute by agreeing to a portion
of what each group wants.
a 1854 bill that mandated “popular sovereignty”–allowing settlers of Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide whether slavery would be allowed within a new states' borders
to maintain an item, nation, or tradition
What does preserve mean?
to maintain an item, nation, or idea
two or more groups settle a dispute by agreeing to a portion
of what each group wants
withdraw (leave) formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political organization
The turning point of the Civil War, where the Union army defeated the Confederate Army and stopped their northern invasion
What was the Battle of Gettysburg?
The turning point of the Civil War, where the Union army defeated the Confederate Army and stopped their northern invasion
the location of the surrender of Robert E. Lee and the Northern Virginia Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army
The bombardment of the Union military base by Confederate soldiers in Charleston, SC that started the Civil War
an escaped slave who became a huge activist, author and public speaker fighting to end slavery
Who was Fredrick Douglass?
an escaped slave who became a huge activist, author and public speaker fighting to end slavery
commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
commanding general of the Union Army. Later becomes the 18th president of the United States
the 16th president of the United States
Who was Jefferson Davis?
an escaped slave who became a huge activist, author and public speaker fighting to end slavery
commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
the 16th president of the United States
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
the 16th president of the United States
commanding general of the Union Army. Later becomes the 18th president of the United States
an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
an escaped slave who became a huge activist, author and public speaker fighting to end slavery
What was Fort Sumter?
The bombardment of the Union military base by Confederate soldiers in Charleston, SC that started the Civil War
The turning point of the Civil War, where the Union army defeated the Confederate Army and stopped their northern invasion
the location of the surrender of Robert E. Lee and the Northern Virginia Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army
withdraw (leave) formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political organization
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
the 16th president of the United States
an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
commanding general of the Union Army. Later becomes the 18th president of the United States
commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War
Who was Robert E. Lee?
commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War
commanding general of the Union Army. Later becomes the 18th president of the United States
an escaped slave who became a huge activist, author and public speaker fighting to end slavery
an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
What did Abraham Lincoln declare, early in his presidency, as his primary goal as President?
End slavery throughout the entire country
Enforce the Emancipation Proclamation
Preserve the Union of states
Encourage economic sectionalism
In the end, which of the following factors contributed to the South's defeat in the American Civil War?
Although the South had larger population, its leaders lacked the organization to effectively build an army.
Many Southerners stopped supporting the Confederacy after they heard Lincoln had been killed
The North had too many resources and too much manpower for the South to sustain its fight.
The South could not overcome the superior military leadership possessed by the North.
What was one major result of the North's victory in the Civil War?
The influence of corporations on government was reduced.
Slave owners were compensated for their losses.
The supremacy of the national government was upheld.
The power of the Supreme Court was limited.
What was the significance of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment during the Civil War?
The Regiment defended the Mississippi River at the Battle of Vicksburg.
The Regiment achieved a Union victory during the first naval battle fought between ironclads.
The Regiment defeated Union troops at Fort Sumter.
The Regiment gained respect and notoriety for African American soldiers who joined the Union.
