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3/11 HW: Trimester Exam Review #2

Total questions: 130

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All of the following are characteristics of the Federalist party EXCEPT:

a)

Strong central government

b)

Favored farmers

c)

Located mainly in the Northeastern states

d)

Lead by Alexander Hamilton

2.

All of the following are true regarding the Democratic-Republican party EXCEPT:

a)

Favored the elites, manufacturers, banks

b)

Lead by Thomas Jefferson

c)

Wanted a weak central government

d)

Power should reside with state/local government

3.

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

a)

Treaty of Paris 1783

b)

Treaty of Ghent

c)

Louisiana Purchase

d)

Pickney Treaty

4.

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?

a)

Merriweather Lewis & John Locke

b)

William Clark & Andrew Jackson

c)

Aaron Burr & Alexander Hamilton

d)

Merriweather Lewis & William Clark

5.

Time period given to describe the Monroe presidency due to an increase in economic prosperity & growing nationalism within the US

a)

The Forgotten Years

b)

Era of Bad Feelings

c)

Era of Good Feelings

d)

Period of Peace & Prosperity

6.

Law proposed by President Thomas Jefferson that sought to restrict trade with Great Britain & France, due to both nations seizing American merchant ships

a)

Embargo Act of 1807

b)

Treaty of Paris 1783

c)

Treaty of Ghent 1814

d)

Maritime Policy of 1807

7.

Event caused by British impressment of US ships; resulted in the creation of the Star Spangled Banner

a)

War for Independence

b)

French & Indian War

c)

War of 1812

d)

Barbari Wars

8.

Young Democratic-Republicans that desired President Madison to declare war with Great Britain during 1812

a)

War Hawks

b)

Quids

c)

Jacksonian Democrats

d)

Federalists

9.

Henry Clay's proposed "American System" provided

a)

high protective tariffs and federal spending for internal improvements

b)

federal subsidies for American shipping and manufacturing

c)

a national system of railroads

d)

new amendments to the Constitution to strengthen the federal government in relation to the states

10.

The New Democracy was based on the idea that the right to vote should be extended to

a)

all adults

b)

women and blacks

c)

only those who owned property

d)

all white men

11.

One of the major causes of the Panic of 1819 was

a)

bankruptcies

b)

over speculation in frontier land

c)

deflation

d)

the failure to recharter the Bank of the United States

12.

In McCulloch v. Maryland, Cohens v. Virginia and Gibbons v. Ogden, Chief Justice John Marshall's rulings limited the extent of

a)

states' rights

b)

judicial review

c)

federalism

d)

constitutionalism

13.

Women gained more rights during the Second Great awakening through all of the following except

a)

being admitted to colleges and having all female colleges such as Mt. Holyoke and Troy Female Seminary

b)

gaining notice as reformers in the areas of penal reform and abolitionism

c)

being elected to political office to allow them to advocate for more rights and privileges

d)

being more involved in the religious fervor sweeping the nation at the time, which gave them more of a role in the church hierarchy

14.

The original impetus for declaring the Monroe Doctrine came from

a)

a British proposal that America join Britain in guaranteeing the independence of the Latin American republics

b)

the growing British threat to intervene in Latin America

c)

the American desire to gain new territory in the Caribbean and Central America

d)

a Russian plan to prevent further British expansion in western Canada

15.

The Seneca Falls Convention launched the modern women's rights movement with its call for

a)

equal pay for equal work

b)

an equal rights amendment to the Constitution

c)

equal rights, including the right to vote

d)

equality of property rights in marriage laws

16.

Two major sources of European immigrants to America in the 1840's and 1850's were

a)

France and Italy

b)

Germany and France

c)

Germany and Ireland

d)

Ireland and Norway

17.

"Manifest Destiny" represented the widespread American belief that

a)

Americans were destined to uphold democracy and freedom

b)

there was bound to be a civil war over slavery in the future

c)

new western territory could only be acquired by war

d)

God had destined the United states to spread across the whole North American continent

18.

In the early 1830s, the majority of workers in the textile mills of Massachusetts were

a)

young unmarried women from rural New England

b)

newly arrived immigrants from Ireland

c)

men who were head of households

d)

married women whose children were of school age

19.

The nullification crisis of 1832 arose over the issue of

a)

Andrew Jackson's use of the veto

b)

protective tariffs

c)

the Second Bank of the United States

d)

Jackson's American Indians removal policy

20.

Which of the following resulted from the policies of Andrew Jackson's administration?

a)

A central bank was established

b)

The value of paper currency issued by individual banks became uniform

c)

The number of banks, each issuing its own paper currency increased

d)

A nationwide banking system was begun

21.

Followers of the Cult of Domesticity most would have opposed women who..

a)

owned slaves

b)

worked in factories & nursing

c)

sewed and cooked for their families

d)

read the Bible

22.

What most directly led to the Market Revolution?

a)

New transportation

b)

Decline of slavery

c)

women in the workforce

d)

southern opposition to tariffs

23.

Abolitionism, Prison Reform, Public Education, & Temperance all grew because of...

a)

The Bank of the United States

b)

Jacksonian Democracy

c)

Manifest Destiny

d)

The 2nd Great Awakening

24.

Where was one of the earliest factories?

a)

Lowell, Massachusetts

b)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

c)

Dalton, Georgia

d)

Washington DC

25.

What was the end result of Marbury v Madison?

a)

Judicial Review: The Supreme Court decides if Congress' laws are constitutional

b)

Federal Negative: States can nullify government laws

c)

Popular Sovereignty: People vote if their state has slavery or no slavery

d)

Implied Powers:

The President has any power not given to the other 2 branches in the Constitution

26.

Which of these was NOT a cause of the War of 1812?

a)

Navigation Rights on the Mississippi River

b)

War Hawks in Congress

c)

Native Attacks in the West

d)

British Impressment of US sailors

27.

Henry Clay was NOT involved in/part of...

a)

The War Hawks before the War of 1812

b)

The Marbury v Madison case

c)

the Missouri Compromise

d)

The Corrupt Bargain with John Q Adams

28.

What political party did Thomas Jefferson belong to?

a)

Democratic

b)

Federalist

c)

Democratic-Republican

d)

Republican

29.

why was the election of 1800 remarkable or unique?

a)

It marked the first time a peaceful transition of power from one president to another

b)

It marked the first peaceful transition of power of political parties

c)

It was the first time a president was elected

d)

It marked the first time a clean campaigning season was done

30.

How did Marbury v Madison affect the power of the federal government?

a)

It decreased the power of the federal government by allowing states to tax federal entities

b)

It decreased the power of the federal government by allowing state laws to be above federal ones

c)

It increased the power of the executive branch by ignoring the Supreme Court

d)

It increased the power of the judicial branch through judicial review

31.

What did McCulloch v Maryland do to federal power?

a)

It ensured federal entities were taxable by the states

b)

It ensured federal entities were not taxable by the states

c)

It ensured that federal entities were set above state ones

d)

It ensured that federal entities were set below state ones

32.

Which of the following is a cause for the War of 1812?

a)

Impressment / Royal Navy kidnapping Americans off their own ships

b)

British invasion of the Northwest Territory

c)

French invasion of the Northwest Territory

d)

British expansion of commerce into American waters

33.

What was the significance of the Treaty of Ghent?

a)

It cemented the United States as a sovereign nation

b)

Caused massive disunity in the United States

c)

British relinquished all claims to America's western expansion desires

d)

Strengthened the Federalist Party

34.

What is sectionalism?

a)

Unity among the states

b)

Different states grouping together based on similar cultures and economies

c)

All states grouping together despite differences

d)

Areas within a state that form similar cultures

35.

What is the Missouri Compromise?

a)

A compromise in the US to not have new slave states added to the South

b)

A compromise in the US to have new slave states added to the North

c)

A compromise in the US to add free and slave states at the same time

d)

A compromise in the US to add slave states below the 36 30 line and free states above

36.

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

a)

The US telling Asia to not interfere with the Americas

b)

The US telling Great Britain to not interfere with the Americas

c)

The US telling European powers to not interfere with the Americas

d)

The US telling Russia to not interfere with the Americas

37.

Which of the following is NOT an invention during the Market Revolution

a)

Car

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Interchangeable Parts

d)

Telegraph

38.

What was the #1 export of the US in the antebellum period?

a)

Sugar

b)

Cotton

c)

Rice

d)

Indigo

39.

What was the Nullification Crisis?

a)

When North Carolina threatened to secede over the increase of federal power

b)

When South Carolina threatened to secede over the increase of federal power

c)

When North Carolina threatened to secede over increased tariffs

d)

When South Carolina threatened to secede over increased tariffs

40.

What did Andrew Jackson do to the National Bank

a)

He vetoed its rechartering

b)

He approved its rechartering

c)

He bailed it out with government money

d)

Jackson didn't do anything related to the National Bank

41.

President Jackson is most famous for ignoring which Supreme Court ruling?

a)

Madison v Marbury

b)

Dartmouth College v Woodward

c)

Worcester v Georgia

d)

Gibbons v Ogden

42.

What was the significance of Nat Turner's Rebellion?

a)

It caused White Southerners to release their slaves

b)

It caused outrage in the North

c)

It caused the South to pass laws suppressing African-Americans

d)

It caused the North to pass laws suppressing African-Americans

43.

Who was at the top of the Southern social hierarchy?

a)

Slaves

b)

Free Black Americans

c)

Yeoman White Farmers

d)

Plantation Owners

44.
Marbury v. Madison was the court case that set up ______________.  This is the concept that allows the Court to overturn laws passed by Congress and the President.
a)
judicial review
b)
states' rights
c)
sedition
d)
being extra
45.
The practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs.
a)
Muckraking
b)
The Spoils System
c)
The Civil Service
d)
Idealism
46.

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.

a)

Great Convenntion

b)

Niagara Falls Convention

c)

Green Falls Convention

d)

Seneca Falls Convention

47.

Henry Clay's proposed "American System" provided

a)

high protective tariffs and federal spending for internal improvements

b)

federal subsidies for American shipping and manufacturing

c)

a national system of railroads

d)

new amendments to the Constitution to strengthen the federal government in relation to the states

48.

The transcendentalist writers such as Emerson and Thoreau stressed the ideas of

a)

inner truth and individual self-reliance

b)

political community and economic progress

c)

personal guilt and fear of death

d)

love of chivalry and a return to the medieval past

49.

"Manifest Destiny" represented the widespread American belief that

a)

Americans were destined to uphold democracy and freedom

b)

there was bound to be a civil war over slavery in the future

c)

new western territory could only be acquired by war

d)

God had destined the United states to spread across the whole North American continent

50.

One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was that it

a)

Set aside a section of each township for education.

b)

Abolished slavery in all of the US.

c)

Prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.

d)

Kept power in the national government.

51.
Andrew Jackson accused Henry Clay of using his influence to broker the "corrupt bargain" of 1824 (which cost Andrew  Jackson the election) because Clay
a)
was promised a cabinet position if John Quincy Adams was elected president
b)
was promised the vice presidency if Jackson was defeated
c)
knew Jackson did not support his "American System"
d)
feared Jackson's pro-slavery stance on states' rights
52.

This case established that native tribes did not constitute "foreign nations" under Article 3 of the Constitution (the case was dismissed by SCOTUS)

a)

Cherokee Nation v. Georgia

b)

Worcester v. Georgia

c)

Fletcher v. Peck

d)

Johnson v. M'Intosh

53.

Added to the American Union as the 28th state, and a slave state, in 1845. A dispute over the northern border of Mexico would contribute towards the Mexican-American War in 1846.

a)

Texas Annexation

b)

Mexican Cession

c)

"Fifty-Four Forty or Fight"

d)

Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

54.

Land ceded by Mexico to the United States following the Mexican-American War. The territory included the future states of California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.

a)

Texas Annexation

b)

Mexican Cession

c)

"Fifty-Four Forty or Fight"

d)

Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

55.

Democratic campaign slogan in the presidential election of 1844, urging that the northern border of Oregon be fixed at 54 40' north latitude.

a)

Texas Annexation

b)

Mexican Cession

c)

"Fifty-Four Forty or Fight"

d)

Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

56.

11th President of the United States he was a strong advocate of "Manifest Destiny" adding more than a million square miles of western lands to the United States during his presidency.

a)

James K Polk

b)

Jonn C Freemont

c)

Henry Clay

d)

John C Calhoun

57.

Complex compromise devised by Senator Henry Clay admitting California as a free state, included a stronger fugitive slave slaw, and delayed the determination of slave state for the New Mexico and Utah territories.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

58.

Deal made by Republican and Democratic leaders following the presidential election between Hayes (R), who had lost the popular vote, and Tilden (D). Hayes was given the election in exchange for removing federal troops from southern enforcement bringing an end to Reconstruction.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

59.

Law sponsored by Illinois senator Stephen A. Douglas allowing popular sovereignty in the territories, effectively repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and leading to violence in the Kansas.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

60.

Proposal to prohibit slavery in land acquired from the Mexican Cession. It passed the House of Representatives but was defeated in the Senate.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

61.

Elected the 16th President of the United States in 1860. His election led to secession of southern states. Delivered the Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863.

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Jefferson Davis

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

62.

Served as U.S. Secretary of War in the Pierce Administration and senator from Mississippi. He resigned from the Senate when Mississippi seceded from the Union, and was selected the president of the Confederacy.

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Jefferson Davis

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

63.

A graduate and superintendent of West Point he served with distinction in the Mexican-American War. He resigned his commission and joined the Confederacy, eventually being appointed comander of the Army of Northern Virginia.

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Jefferson Davis

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

64.

Elected 18th President of the United States, was a graduate of West Point, served in the Mexican-American War, and was appointed General-in-Chief in 1864.

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Jefferson Davis

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

65.

Adopted in 1865, it abolished slavery in the United States.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

66.

Adopted in 1868, guaranteed rights of citizenship to former slaves, in words similar to those of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

67.

Adopted in 1870, expanded suffrage by prohibiting states from discriminating in voting privileges based on race. All men could now vote.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

68.

Passed by a Republican Congress, it guaranteed the rights of citizenship to former slaves.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1875

c)

Reconstruction

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

69.

“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.”

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1875

c)

Reconstruction

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

70.

The period after the Civil War of bringing the Confederate states back into the Union and dealing with the integration of former slaves into American society. It ended with the Compromise of 1877.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1875

c)

Reconstruction

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

71.

Created to aid newly emancipated slaves by providing food, clothing, medical care, education, and legal support. Its achievements were uneven and depended largely on the quality of local administrators.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1875

c)

Reconstruction

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

72.

Laws passed in southern states to restrict the rights of former slaves; to nullify the codes, Congress pass the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Fourteenth Amendment.

a)

Black Codes

b)

Sharecropping

c)

Ku Klux Klan

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

73.

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.

a)

Black Codes

b)

Sharecropping

c)

Ku Klux Klan

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

74.

Type of farm tenancy that developed after the Civil War in which landless workers, often former slaves, farmed land in exchange for supplies and a share of the crop.

a)

Black Codes

b)

Sharecropping

c)

Ku Klux Klan

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

75.
The place where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to General Ulysses S. Grant.
a)
Fort Sumter
b)
Sherman's March to Sea
c)
Appomattox Court House
d)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
76.
An abolitionist who tried to start a slave rebellion by attacking an armory at Harpers Ferry, VA.
a)
Fort Sumter
b)
Sherman's March to Sea
c)
state's rights
d)
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
77.
The place where Confederate cannons opened fire thus starting the Civil War
a)
Sherman's March to Sea
b)
Gettysburg
c)
Atlanta Campaign
d)
Fort Sumter
78.

What was Lincoln's rationale for war against the South in 1861?

a)

liberate the slaves

b)

prevent Europe from meddling in American affairs

c)

preserve the Union

d)

stop a Southern invasion of the North

79.

In 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected on a platform that advocated all of the following EXCEPT

a)

higher protective tariffs

b)

government support of a transcontinental railroad

c)

free homesteads for settlers

d)

the abolition of slavery throughout the entire US

80.

In adopting the 14th Amendment, Congress was primarily concerned with

a)

protecting powers of Southern state governments established under Johnson

b)

ending slavery

c)

protecting legislation guaranteeing civil rights to former slaves

d)

establishing the Freedmen's Bureau

81.

The Black Codes passed in Southern states after the Civil War intended to

a)

place limits on the socioeconomic opportunities open to Black people

b)

close public schools to the children of former slaves

c)

enable Black citizens to vote in federal elections

d)

further the integration of Blacks into Southern society

82.

The Compromise of 1850 did which of the following?

a)

admitted Texas to the Union as a slave state

b)

admitted California to the Union under the principle of popular sovereignty

c)

enacted a stringent fugitive slave law

d)

adjusted the Texas-Mexico boundary

83.

The Dred Scott v. Sandford decision

a)

established judicial review

b)

expanded fugitive slave laws

c)

held that the federal government could not regulate slavery in the territories

d)

introduced the idea of popular sovereignty in the territories

84.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act introduced popular sovereignty to

a)

prohibit slavery above Missouri's southern border

b)

allow people living in a territory to determine whether slavery would be permitted there

c)

assure that Congress had the right to establish or abolish slavery in the territories

d)

admit Kansas as a slave state and Nebraska as a free state

85.

Why did Congress have heated debates over California's application for statehood?

a)

it might upset the balance of power between slave and free states in the Senate

b)

it would disturb the balance of power in the House between free and slave states

c)

Democrats would allow no more slave states into the Union after the California issue had been addressed

d)

Whigs would openly advocate for the abolition of slavery in the territories

86.

Why is Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin significant?

a)

it convinced many northerners to support the southern cause

b)

it led to the development of the Free Soil Party and convinced Martin van Buren to run for president

c)

it convinced many northerners that prevailing stereotypes about black slaves were correct

d)

it caused many who had "sat on the fence" to take a more antislavery stance

87.

Which amendment officially ended slavery in the United States?

a)

12th

b)

13th

c)

14th

d)

95th

88.

The purpose of the Freedman's Bureau was to

a)

provide 40 acres and a mule for each slave.

b)

gain the vote for millions of former slaves.

c)

provide work, education, and relief for former slaves.

d)

get radical Republicans in positions of power in the South.

89.
The GREATEST strength of the North was
a)
its military leadership
b)
its navy
c)
its moral high ground
d)
its economy
90.

Northerner who went to the post-Civil War South to help, volunteer, rebuild, and educate were called _______________ by Southerners

a)

Hornswogglers

b)

Scabs

c)

Scalawags

d)

Carpetbaggers

91.

What were things like "grandfather clauses", poll taxes, and literacy tests?

a)

Tactics used to discourage blacks from voting (disenfranchisement)

b)

Strategies to raise standardized test scores in schools

c)

Strategies to collect tax revenue without taxing the people directly

d)

Barriers to anyone seeking the presidency (eliminated after the Civil War)

92.

Anti-slavery newspaper published by William Lloyd Garrison

a)

The Liberator

b)

The Freedman

c)

The Abolitionist

d)

The Antislavery Courier

93.

The industrial resources of the North during the Civil War most likely accounted for which of the following?

a)

The willingness of African Americans to fight for the Union cause in the conflict

b)

The disadvantage of the Confederacy in access to arms, munitions, and other supplies

c)

The Confederate strategy that focused on the western theater of operations during the war

d)

The Southern reliance on cotton production and export, along with the system of enslaved labor

94.

Which of the following groups would most likely have supported secession from the United States after the 1860 presidential election?

a)

Northern Democrats

b)

Southern Democrats

c)

Northern abolitionists

d)

Southern Abolitionists

95.

The belief that the United States should reach from the Atlantic to the Pacific... from "Sea to shining Sea".

a)

Annexation

b)

Cession

c)

Joint Resolution

d)

Manifest Destiny

96.
What event caused the South to secede from the Union?
a)
Election of 1860
b)
Missouri Compromise
c)
Election of 1824
d)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
97.

Deal made by Republican and Democratic leaders following the presidential election between Hayes (R), who had lost the popular vote, and Tilden (D). Hayes was given the election in exchange for removing federal troops from southern enforcement bringing an end to Reconstruction.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

98.

Democratic campaign slogan in the presidential election of 1844, urging that the northern border of Oregon be fixed at 54 40' north latitude.

a)

Texas Annexation

b)

Mexican Cession

c)

"Fifty-Four Forty or Fight"

d)

Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

99.

Land ceded by Mexico to the United States following the Mexican-American War. The territory included the future states of California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.

a)

Texas Annexation

b)

Mexican Cession

c)

"Fifty-Four Forty or Fight"

d)

Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

100.

Law sponsored by Illinois senator Stephen A. Douglas allowing popular sovereignty in the territories, effectively repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and leading to violence in the Kansas.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

101.

Proposal to prohibit slavery in land acquired from the Mexican Cession. It passed the House of Representatives but was defeated in the Senate.

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

c)

Compromise of 1877

d)

Wilmot Proviso

102.

Adopted in 1865, it abolished slavery in the United States.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

103.

Adopted in 1868, guaranteed rights of citizenship to former slaves, in words similar to those of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

104.

Adopted in 1870, expanded suffrage by prohibiting states from discriminating in voting privileges based on race. All men could now vote.

a)

13th Amendement

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

105.

Passed by a Republican Congress, it guaranteed the rights of citizenship to former slaves.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1875

c)

Reconstruction

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

106.

The period after the Civil War of bringing the Confederate states back into the Union and dealing with the integration of former slaves into American society. It ended with the Compromise of 1877.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1875

c)

Reconstruction

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

107.

Created to aid newly emancipated slaves by providing food, clothing, medical care, education, and legal support. Its achievements were uneven and depended largely on the quality of local administrators.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1875

c)

Reconstruction

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

108.

Laws passed in southern states to restrict the rights of former slaves; to nullify the codes, Congress pass the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Fourteenth Amendment.

a)

Black Codes

b)

Sharecropping

c)

Ku Klux Klan

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

109.

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.

a)

Black Codes

b)

Sharecropping

c)

Ku Klux Klan

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

110.

Type of farm tenancy that developed after the Civil War in which landless workers, often former slaves, farmed land in exchange for supplies and a share of the crop.

a)

Black Codes

b)

Sharecropping

c)

Ku Klux Klan

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

111.

Sherman's March to the Sea was famous because

a)

He captured Atlanta, which was the capital of the Confederacy.

b)

His use of scorched earth policy (equating to total war)

c)

Atlanta was in the North and had been captured by the South

d)

He failed

112.

The Free Soil Party, like many northerners:

a)

was focused largely on the sole issue of preventing the expansion of slavery into new territory

b)

did not believe Avatar Aang could defeat the Fire Lord

c)

was powerful enough to convince James Polk not to seek reelection.

d)

strongly opposed the Wilmot Proviso but agreed to let it pass as part of a compromise.

113.

Legislation that separated the South into 5 military districts under direct Republican control.

a)

Reconstruction Act of 1867

b)

14th Amendment

c)

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

d)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

114.

African Americans gained political representation under which plan?

a)

Johnson's

b)

Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan

c)

Radical Republicans'

115.

Amnesty is

a)

What happens when you eat a Krabby Patty

b)

an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses

c)

intense devotion to the interests of a region

d)

the right to vote in political elections

116.

The Dred Scott v. Sandford decision

a)

established judicial review

b)

expanded fugitive slave laws

c)

held that the federal government could not regulate slavery in the territories

d)

introduced the idea of popular sovereignty in the territories

117.

Anti-slavery newspaper published by William Lloyd Garrison

a)

The Liberator

b)

The Freedman

c)

The Abolitionist

d)

The Antislavery Courier

118.

After which Civil War battle did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

a)

Fredericksburg

b)

Bull Run

c)

Vicksburg

d)

Antietam

119.

A significant result of the Mexican-American war was that the United States

a)

experienced increasing tension over the issue of slavery

b)

won control of Cuba from Spain

c)

freed Texas from Mexican rule

d)

suffered its first major military defeat

120.

During Reconstruction, a major economic development in the South was the

a)

emergence of sharecropping

b)

emergence of the cotton economy

c)

rise of large-scale commercial farming

d)

creation of large commercial and banking centers

121.

Why were areas in western Virginia, eastern Tennessee, and western North Carolina pro-Union in 1861?

a)

they had more trade with the North than other Southern regions

b)

they were more industrialized than other regions in the South

c)

Lincoln promised not to send federal troops there

d)

there were few slaves or large plantation in these regions

122.
One of General Lee's most important generals who would stand like a "Stonewall" during battles and was accidentally killed by his own men.
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
123.
An abolitionist is 
a)
a person who put the welfare of the country above their region
b)
a person in favor of slavery
c)
a person who wanted to end slavery
d)
a person who wanted to end the spread of slavery
124.
Dred Scott was famous for ___________. 
a)
being sued by someone else
b)
suing for his freedom
c)
being in the military
d)
being a famous doctor
125.

According to the Dred Scott decision, any area of the country was open to the spread of slavery, possibly even the free states of the North?

a)

true

b)

false

126.

Which of the following presidents was impeached during Reconstruction?

a)

Rutherford B. Hayes

b)

Ulysses Grant

c)

Andrew Johnson

d)

Samuel Tilden

127.
The United States thought the border between the United States and Mexico was between the _________
a)
Nueces River
b)
Rio Grande River
c)
Red River
d)
Trinity River
128.

Lincoln lost the senate election because

a)

Douglas was more well known (at the time)

b)

Lincoln was too tall

c)

Lincoln debated poorly

d)

Douglas made Southerners angry

129.

What office were Lincoln and Douglas running for?

a)

U.S. Senate

b)

Representative

c)

President

d)

Vice President

130.

What was gained through the Gadsden Purchase of 1853?

a)

a good railroad route to California

b)

a land grant to increase the size of Arizona

c)

an end to illegal immigration to the United States

d)

the end of a long border dispute with Mexico