U.S. History Semester 1 Exam Review

Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams were accused of making a corrupt bargain to steal

Bloodiest single day of battle in the Civil War and first Confederate invasion of North

In addition to being Secretary of _________, Jefferson was the leader of the _______ party.

Lee surrendered to Grant to end the Civil War at

Washington's Sec. of Treasury Hamilton called for which of the following

1st major battle of the Revolutionary War considered a “moral victory” by the Patriots

Name for Texas in the years following independence prior to admission to the Union

All of the following were true of the Whiskey Rebellion EXCEPT

During Reconstruction, former plantation owners used __ &___to keep slaves & poor working land

Grant's presidency was marked by

Northerners who traveled South post-Civil war to profit financially or politically

Native Americans were forced west to _____ as a result of Indian Removal.

Under the Compromise of 1850, this state entered the Union as free angering Southerners

Famous pamphlet that made a logical case to the colonists for independence from Britain

The Compromise of 1850 stated that slavery in the territories would be decided by

All of the following are true of the election of 1860 EXCEPT

Belief that God intended for the U.S. to expand all the way to the Pacific Ocean

All of the following were associated with the abolition movement EXCEPT

A“civil war” (Bleeding Kansas) erupted in Kansas after the passage of the

Reconstruction came to an end with ______.

Lincoln was the first candidate to win the presidency

Which of the following were accomplished under President Polk?

The American public was outraged by bribes officials representing the French govt demanded in

The spoils system most associated with Jackson's presidency refers to the practice of

The Salem Witch Trials took place in which region?

The first Continental Congress met in the city of

Upon contact with English settlers, many thousands of Native Americans

The first permanent English settlement was

The 10% plan called for

Machine that sped up the process of refining cotton and made it the South's #1 crop

Which of the following items from the Civil War is incorrectly matched?

Organizationthat led colonial protest against British taxes

The Neutrality Proclamation was issued in response to

Amendments that ended slavery, and provided citizenship and voting rights to African Americans

The Middle Passage brought _______ to the Americas.

Work of popular literature blamed for spreading abolitionist sentiment in the North

Johnson's plans for Reconstruction

Utah marked the end of this trail along which Brigham Young led his followers.

How did Taney’s ruling in the Dred Scott case further inflame the issue of slavery?

All of the following Civil War items ARE correctly matched EXCEPT

Which of the following was/were true of British mid 18th century tax policy towards colonies

The French and Indian War was ended by the __________ which made _________ the victor.

Which of the following was NOT associated with the Compromise of 1850?

The“shot heard ‘round the world” that started the Revolution was fired at

The Revolutionary War ended in what location/month/year?

Divided territory acquired in Louisiana Purchase into “slave” and “non-slave”at the 36’30 line

This(These) was(were) passed in response to the Boston Tea Party

Which of the following colonial regions is INCORRECTLY matched with its economic activity

John Marshall claimed this power for the Supreme Court in Marbury v. Madison

All of the following are accurate statements about the Revolution EXCEPT