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Chapter 6, Part 1 Test

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
______________________ is the right to vote.
a)
Caucus
b)
Speculation
c)
Majority
d)
Suffrage
2.
A group making up more than half of a larger group is known as a ___________________________.
a)
Implicit
b)
Majority
c)
Extend
d)
Despite
3.
The practice of giving supporters government jobs is known as the __________________________.
a)
Spoils System
b)
Acquire
c)
Frontier
d)
Depression
4.
To ____________________ means to notice or become aware of.
a)
Consequently
b)
Suffrage
c)
Perceive
d)
Speculation
5.
____________________ means as a result.
a)
Consequently
b)
Clermont
c)
Extend
d)
Caucus
6.
The rights and powers independent of the federal government that are reserved for the states by the Constitution are called ___________________________.
a)
Perceived
b)
Exceedingly
c)
Nominating Convention
d)
States' Rights
7.
The ______________________________ was an act passed by South Carolina that declared that the Tariff of 1832 was unconstitutional.
a)
Speculation
b)
Nullification Act
c)
Flatboat
d)
Spoils System
8.
A _________________________________ is a period when business activity slows, prices and wages fall, and unemployment rises.
a)
Speculation
b)
Depression
c)
Revenue
d)
Implicit
9.
A _____________________ is a private meeting: often a political meeting.
a)
Caucus
b)
Acquire
c)
Perceive
d)
Spoils System
10.
A _______________________________ is a meeting at which a political party chooses a candidate.
a)
Spoils System
b)
Nominating Convention
c)
Perceived
d)
Revenue
11.
______________________________ means not expressed directly but able to be understood or inferred.
a)
Acquire
b)
Extend
c)
National Road
d)
Implicit
12.
The risky buying in hope of a large profit is called ___________________________.
a)
Exceedingly
b)
Majority
c)
Nominating Convention
d)
Speculation
13.
The border, especially the border of an area of settlement; a line past which land is not settled is called a _________________________.
a)
Erie Canal
b)
States' Rights
c)
Frontier
d)
Clermont
14.
To ___________________means to get (something).
a)
Despite
b)
Acquire
c)
Perceive
d)
Suffrage
15.
_______________________ means to a very great degree; extremely.
a)
Revenue
b)
Suffrage
c)
Exceedingly
d)
Consequently
16.
__________________ is money, especially money collected by a government for public use.
a)
Revenue
b)
Erie Canal
c)
Implict
d)
Speculation
17.
A ____________________________ is a boat with a flat bottom used for transporting heavy loads on inland waterways.
a)
Frontier
b)
Flatboat
c)
Erie Canal
d)
Caucus
18.
The _________________________ was a steamboat built in 1907 by Robert Fulton. It was the first steamboat to be commercially successful in American waters.
a)
Erie Canal
b)
National Road
c)
Clermont
d)
Speculation
19.
The ____________________________is an artificial waterway opened in 1823, linking Lake Erie to the Hudson River.
a)
Erie Canal
b)
National Road
c)
Clermont
d)
Speculation
20.
The ____________________________ was the first federally funded national road project, began in 1811.
a)
Erie Canal
b)
National Road
c)
Clermont
d)
Speculation
21.
To ________________ means to expand or apply further.
a)
Depression
b)
Suffrage
c)
Implicit
d)
Extend
22.
________________________ means in spite of or notwithstanding.
a)
Despite
b)
Extend
c)
Exceedingly
d)
Suffrage