Social Studies Review: American Revolution & Civil War

Question 1

How did building canas improve Indiana life?

Accepted Answer

Farmers had a way to sell their crops faster

Question 2

In 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected president.

Accepted Answer

Fact

Question 3

Which was NOT a role of women during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Being soldiers

Question 4

How much larger did the Louisiana Purchase make the US?

Accepted Answer

Doubled the size

Question 5

Which major improvement in transportation was built between 1811 and 1827?

Accepted Answer

National Road

Question 6

What means "to approve"?

Accepted Answer

ratify

Question 7

Who supported slavery in the Civl War?

Accepted Answer

South

Question 8

Who led the Americans to victory at Ft. Sackville?

Accepted Answer

George Rogers Clark

Question 9

The New Purchase forced what Native American group to leave Indiana?

Accepted Answer

Potwatomi

Question 10

A person who moves from one country to another.

Accepted Answer

Immigrant

Question 11

Why did Britain increase colonists' taxes?

Accepted Answer

To pay its debts

Question 12

Who was most harmed by Indiana expanding?

Accepted Answer

Native Americans

Question 13

To separate from

Accepted Answer

secede

Question 14

Most people thought the Civil War would end quickly.

Accepted Answer

Opinion

Question 15

No colonists could move west of the Appalachian Mountains according to the...

Accepted Answer

Proclomation of 1763

Question 16

What was an effect of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

Accepted Answer

40 Native Americans died leaving Indiana

Question 17

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 divided the Northwest Territory into...

Accepted Answer

townships

Question 18

Fill in the blank.Before Indiana became a state, it was part of the ________ territory.

Accepted Answer

Northwest

Question 19

A careful plan

Accepted Answer

Strategy

Question 20

Northern States were against slavery.

Accepted Answer

Fact

Questions 20