WorksheetsUnit 5-9 Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which factor BEST explains the trend shown in the table?
Favorable living conditions in cities.
Decreasing land prices in rural areas.
Industrial working opportunities in cities.
Decreasing agricultural output in rural areas.
Which statement BEST explains why Germans migrated out of their country?
They were part of a forced migration to provide labor in America.
They were searching for gold & other natural sources of wealth in America.
They were attracted by economic opportunities & available land.
They were fleeing a major famine caused by crop failure.
How did artists who produced works such as this reflect changes in U.S. society during the nineteenth century?
They promoted the natural resources of the United States to encourage trade with businesses Europe.
They showed a romantic attitude about nature as a response to increasing industrialization in the United States.
They created pieces to celebrate the connection between European culture and the natural heritage of the United States.
They attempted to bring unity to the United States as a response to growing regional tensions within the country.
Based on the table & your knowledge of U.S. history, which statement explains the population trends shown in the table?
The harsh climate in northern states made it hard for people to live there.
Northern states had economic & social opportunities that attracted immigrants.
The warm climate in southern states was good for agriculture and led to urbanization.
Southern states primarily consisted of urban hubs because of new transportation networks.
Which issue led to the creation of the nativist Know-Nothing Party in the 1850s?
The use of enslaved labor in the economic system.
The expansion of governing power by the executive branch.
The involvement of immigrants in the political system.
The expansion of national borders toward the west.
What was one effect of the trend shown on this graph on the U.S. economy?
It created widespread unemployment.
It provided a large labor force for manufacturing.
It slowed westward expansion and growth.
It increased the prices of imported goods.
Which requirement is expected of an immigrant after becoming a U.S. citizen?
To become an informed voter
To obey the law
To enlist in the military
To run for political office
Based on the excerpt, how did Frederick Douglass use The North Star?
He spread information about the injustices of slavery in his newspaper.
He started a school for runaway enslaved people in his newspaper offices.
He utilized his newspaper to encourage plantation owners to end slavery.
He utilized his profits to hire runaway enslaved people to work at his newspaper.
Which number on the map represents the site of the Battle of Gettysburg &
President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address?
1
2
3
4
Why was there significant opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act?
Because fugitive enslaved people wanted to establish a new government in territories in the west.
Because the North objected to using federal support for the institution of slavery.
Because it was part of a scheme by Northern officials that expanded slavery into the territories.
Because fugitive enslaved people were provided with paid passage out of the country.
How does President Lincoln define the reason for the Civil War?
As a fight to protect the provisions outlined in the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
As an attempt to uphold the Bill of Rights & the powers granted to states in the Constitution.
As a struggle to maintain the ideals of equality in the Declaration of Independence.
As an effort to prevent Southern states from increasing their representation in Congress.
In 1846, the United States & England negotiated the boundary of the disputed territory shown in the map.
Which factor led to these negotiations for this territory?
Supporters for Manifest Destiny argued for "54'40 or Fight!".
Hazards along the Oregon Trail limited American settlement of the Northwest.
President James Polk opposed westward expansion to the Pacific Ocean.
The American Indians in the territory were hostile to settlers.
Based on the excerpt, which statement describes the administration of President Jackson?
He favored nullification, leading to increased sectional conflict.
He preferred the use of the spoils system, leading to corruption in some cases.
He failed to enforce term limits, leading to extended durations of service.
He lacked the power to enforce laws, leading to abuses in power.
Why was this 1803 event significant to the U.S. government?
It contributed to the formation of the first political parties.
It showed the need to give the Senate the power to approve treaties.
It doubled the size of the United States.
It improved diplomatic relations with Mexico.
