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A #U.S. history #quiz for reviewing the high school U.S. history course through the Great Depression
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1
What was not part of the Declaration of Independence?
a condemnation of the slave trade
legitimate government must have consent of the governed
all men are created equal
list of grievances against George III
2
What 1870 and 1871 laws gave the president the power to use the army against the Klan?
Force Bills
Enforcement Acts
Espionage Acts
Sedition Acts
3
What provided that a woman's property became her husband's when she married?
republican motherhood
suffrage
dower rights
coverture
4
In what state did the Scopes Trial occur?
Mississippi
Tennessee
Georgia
Alabama
5
Who was the publisher of the abolitionist newspaper
The Liberator
?
David Walker
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
Elijah Lovejoy
6
What uprising of the Powhatan led to the bankruptcy of the Virginia Company?
Battle of Little Bighorn
Uprising of 1622
Pueblo Revolt
King Philip's War
7
Which Puritan believed in separation of church and state?
William Bradford
Roger Williams
Cotton Mather
John Winthrop
8
What was the belief that a woman's proper place was taking care of the home called?
republican motherhood
cult of domesticity
coverture
dower rights
9
What was the Whiskey Rebellion about?
a slave revolt
Prohibition
farm foreclosures
the federal government's authority to tax
10
Where did Bacon's Rebellion occur?
Virginia
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
11
What federal agency was created to investigate monopolistic business practices?
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Trade Commission
Department of Commerce
Bank of the United States
12
Which statement about the Treat of Guadalupe Hidalgo is false?
It acknowledged Texas annexation.
It ended the Mexican-American War.
It acknowledged Texas independence.
It ceded CA, NM, AZ, NV, and UT to the U.S.
13
What statement about the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s is false?
It saw Protestants as a threat to American civilization.
It was strong in areas outside of the South.
It saw black people as a threat to American civilization.
It had more than 3 million members.
14
Who were the parties who supposedly made the "corrupt bargain" of 1824?
Henry Clay and Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams
none of those mentioned
John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson
15
Which statement about the Compromise of 1850 is false?
A stringent fugitive slave law was passed.
California would be a free state.
Popular sovereignty applied to territory gained from Mexico.
Slavery would be abolished in D.C.
16
Who invented the cotton gin?
Robert Fulton
Eli Whitney
Samuel Morse
Alexander Graham Bell
17
What was not part of the Treaty of Versailles?
self-determination for much of eastern Europe
heavy German reparations
clause declaring Germany responsible for World War I
independence for all European colonies
18
What voting restriction required voters to show an understanding of a state constitution?
literacy test
poll tax
grandfather clause
white primary
19
In which colony were the Lenni Lanape cheated in the Walking Purchase of 1737?
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
20
Who were most of the workers in the Lowell mills?
single men
married women
married men
single women
21
What Supreme Court decision stated that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional?
Sweatt v. Painter
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
22
What was not acquired by the U.S. as a result of the Spanish-American War?
Hawaii
Philippines
Guam
Puerto Rico
23
Where did the Stono Rebellion occur?
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Maryland
24
Which of these statements about the Salem Witch Trials is true?
All of the accused were women.
A Caribbean slave named Tituba was accused.
Fifty people were executed.
Most of the accused women were quiet and happily married.
25
What was not part of the Pennsylvania state constitution of 1776?
guarantee of religious liberty
bicameral legislature
no governor
guarantee of freedom of speech
26
What prohibited slavery north of latitude 36
°
30'?
Missouri Compromise
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
27
What revolutionary transportation feat was DeWitt Clinton responsible for?
Panama Canal
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
steamboat
Erie Canal
28
When did the Emancipation Proclamation take effect?
1862
1861
1864
1863
29
What 1831 Virginia slave revolt led to free blacks' not being able to own firearms?
Stono Rebellion
Denmark Vesey Rebellion
Nat Turner Rebellion
Shays' Rebellion
30
What document explicitly argued that slaves were not capable of the ability to reason?
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Emancipation Proclamation
Notes on the State of Virginia
31
Who represented John Scopes in the Scopes Trial?
Henry Clay
John Marshall
Clarence Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
32
Who cut off feet of natives at the Battle of Acoma?
Bartolome de las Casas
Juan de Oñate
Christopher Columbus
Hernán Cortez
33
What 1887 law led to Native American tribes losing 86 million acres of land?
Homestead Act
Northwest Ordinance
Dawes Act
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
34
Who wrote
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
?
Roger Williams
Jonathan Edwards
George Whitefield
Cotton Mather
35
What agreement ultimately gave white Democrats control of Southern governments?
Compromise of 1850
Compromise of 1877
Missouri Compromise
Crittenden Compromise
36
What Supreme Court decision found that "separate but equal" facilities were constitutional?
Guinn v. U.S.
Plessy v. Ferguson
Gibbons v. Ogden
Brown v. Board of Education
37
Who delivered the Atlanta Compromise speech in 1895?
Booker T. Washington
W. E. B. Du Bois
Frederick Douglass
David Walker
38
Who was the Puritan leader who believed that moral liberty was superior to natural liberty?
Anne Hutchinson
William Bradford
John Winthrop
Roger Williams
39
Why did some Americans oppose the Treaty of Versailles?
rejection of White Man's Burden
Article X interfered with Congress' power to declare war
belief in need for more American colonies
desire for U.S. naval dominance
40
Who was the leader of the Pueblo Revolt?
Powhatan
Opechancanough
Popé
Sitting Bull
41
The destruction of what U.S. Navy ship in Havana harbor led to the Spanish-American War?
Missouri
Lusitania
Maine
Monitor
42
Who was the abolitionist who also wrote
Letters on the Equality of the Sexes
?
Angelina Grimké
Sarah Grimké
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucretia Mott
43
Which amendment prohibited racial discrimination in voting rights?
19th Amendment
15th Amendment
14th Amendment
13th Amendment
44
Which of the following statements about the Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom is true?
It provided financial support for churches.
It applied to Massachusetts.
It was written by John Adams.
It eliminated religious requirements for voting.
45
Who was the most charismatic minister of the Great Awakening?
Cotton Mather
Jonathan Edwards
Roger Williams
George Whitefield
46
What 1918 law made it a crime to speak or print comments critical of the government?
Sedition Act
Alien & Sedition Acts
Patriot Act
Espionage Act
47
What was the idea that the U.S. had a divine mission to occupy all of North America?
Popular Sovereignty
White Man's Burden
Manifest Destiny
Divine Majesty
48
What was not one of the causes of the Red Scare of 1919-1920?
the Bolshevik Revolution
bomb exploding at the White House
anti-immigrant feeling
postwar labor strikes
49
Where did the Harpers Ferry Raid take place?
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Kansas
50
What declared that the Civil War had brought about a "new birth of freedom"?
Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Gettysburg Address
Anaconda Plan
51
What did the Ghost Dance lead to?
King Philip's War
Battle of Little Bighorn
Wounded Knee Massacre
Uprising of 1622
52
What was the uprising of farmers against the seizure of their lands for failure to pay taxes?
Nat Turner Revolt
Shays' Rebellion
Pottawatomie Massacre
Stono Rebellion
53
Which constitutional plan provided for equal representation in a unicameral legislature?
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
54
Who was the author of the Virginia Plan?
George Washington
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
55
What was the Maryland Toleration Act?
It guaranteed the free exercise of religion to Catholics.
It guaranteed the free exercise of religion to Muslims.
It guaranteed the free exercise of religion to all.
It guaranteed the free exercise of religion to Christians.
56
During what event did Daniel Webster oppose the state nullification of federal laws?
Webster-Hayne Debate
Nullification Crisis
Bloody Kansas
Compromise of 1850
57
What utopian movement believed in strict sexual abstinence?
Amish
Shakers
Mormons
Oneida
58
Who demanded a bribe from U.S. representatives in the XYZ Affair?
France
Spain
Britain
Prussia
59
Where did the Whiskey Rebellion occur?
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
60
Who was responsible for the New York Draft Riots?
German immigrants
Nativists
free blacks
Irish immigrants
61
What 1882 law barred certain Asian immigrants?
Asian Immigration Act
Japanese Exclusion Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese Immigration Act
62
What was Anne Hutchinson not guilty of?
She believed colonists had stolen the natives' land.
She thought church attendance did not matter.
She believed God spoke to her directly.
She thought salvation could not be earned.
63
What was Woodrow Wilson's statement of goals for the post-World War I world order?
Fifteen Points
Fourteen Points
Thirteen Points
Twelve Points
64
The War Hawks were advocates for U.S. involvement in which war?
War of 1812
War for Independence
Civil War
Spanish-American War
65
What proposed resolution would have prohibited slavery from all territory acquired from Mexico?
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Wilmot Proviso
66
What state laws were passed in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Massachusetts and Rhode Island resolutions
Virginia and Kentucky resolutions
67
What 1890 law banned all combinations that restrained free trade?
Enforcement Acts
Clayton Antitrust Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
Force Bill
68
Which constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
69
When was the Homestead Act passed?
1853
1863
1833
1843
70
What gave the U.S. the right to intervene militarily in Western hemisphere nations?
Monroe Doctrine
Big Stick Policy
Roosevelt Corollary
League of Nations
71
Under Schenck v. U.S., when could the government restrict speech?
when it was profane
when it was obscene
when it advocated violence
when there was a "clear and present danger"
72
Who was the author of Notes on the State of Virginia?
Patrick Henry
George Washington
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
73
Who wrote the
Declaration of Sentiments
at the Seneca Falls Convention?
Lucretia Mott
Susan B. Anthony
Carrie Chapman Catt
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
74
Which Supreme Court decision created judicial review?
Schenck v. United States
McCulloch v. Maryland
Marbury v. Madison
Gibbons v. Ogden
75
What right did the Black Codes give to former slaves?
testifying against whites
jury service
voting
ownership of property
76
By what did tenant farmers pledge part of their crop as collateral to obtain supplies?
sharecropping
farm mortgages
crop lien system
crop rotation
77
What did Wilson see as the most important part of his post-war world vision?
United Nations
freedom of the seas
League of Nations
self-determination of nations
78
The aftermath of Bacon's Rebellion led to a shift to which labor system?
sharecropping
enclosure
indentured servitude
slavery
79
Where did some people who lost their homes during the Great Depression live?
Hoovervilles
hotels
Akron
debtors' prisons
80
Who was the Attorney General during the Red Scare of 1919-1920?
Richard Olney
A. Mitchell Palmer
Roger Taney
Edwin Stanton
81
Who was not a muckraker?
Lewis Hine
Lincoln Steffens
Ida Tarbell
Theodore Roosevelt
82
What did the headright system do?
gave knighthoods for service to the crown
gave freedom to slaves who fought against the British
allowed widows access to their property
gave land for bringing indentured servants to Virginia
83
Which president made the Louisiana Purchase?
Adams
Madison
Jefferson
Washington
84
Which constitutional amendment began Prohibition?
19th Amendment
15th Amendment
18th Amendment
14th Amendment
85
Who was the author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Frederick Douglass
Stephen Douglas
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
86
What was not one of the effects of the Great Awakening?
Encouragement of the development of independent judgment
Criticism of taxes to support an established church
Complete support of slavery
Belief in religious freedom as a natural right
87
How many slaves perished during the Middle Passage?
3 in 5
2 in 5
4 in 5
1 in 5
88
What 1917 law prohibited spying and interference with the draft?
Alien & Sedition Acts
Espionage Act
Sedition Act
Smith Act
89
What was not part of the 1705 Virginia slave codes?
A free black person could hire a white servant.
There were separate courts for whites and blacks.
A slave could be leased.
A slave could be inherited.
90
What was an example of political corruption during the Reconstruction Era?
Crédit Mobilier Scandal
Samuel Swartwout
Teapot Dome Scandal
Pendleton Act
91
Who led the native tribes during King Philip's War?
Chief Joseph
Opechancanough
Metacom
Powhatan
92
What was the greatest U.S. victory in the War of 1812?
Battle of Plattsburgh
Battle of Lake Erie
Battle of New Orleans
Fort McHenry
93
By what did the U.S. declare that it had no interest in annexing Cuba?
Platt Amendment
Teller Amendment
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Sentiments
94
Which constitutional amendment ended slavery?
19th Amendment
15th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
95
Who violated the Tenure of Office Act?
Ulysses S Grant
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
96
What was Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 political platform known as?
New Hope
New Nationalism
New Freedom
Bull Moose
97
Who was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
William Lloyd Garrison
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglass
98
Which constitutional amendment made former slaves citizens?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
19th Amendment
15th Amendment
99
Who was a member of the Anti-Imperialist League?
Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
Alfred Thayer Mahan
William McKinley
100
What principle was upheld in the outcome of the Zenger Trial?
freedom of the press and freedom of expression
right to jury trial
right to bear arms
freedom of religion
101
Who wrote the
Dred Scott
decision?
John Jay
William Howard Taft
John Marshall
Roger Taney
102
What English laws required profitable colonial products to be sold at English ports?
Smoot-Hawley Tariff
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
Navigation Acts
mercantilism
103
What World War I law was Eugene V. Debs convicted of violating?
Espionage Act
Sedition Act
Alien & Sedition Acts
Patriot Act
104
How could a married woman claim a third of her husband's property when he died?
suffrage
coverture
dower rights
colonial women had no property rights
105
What was the theory that the government should regulate trade to promote national power?
laissez faire
Progressivism
Keynesianism
mercantilism
106
What organization began in 1866 in Tennessee with the object of keeping blacks from voting?
White Citizens Council
Ku Klux Klan
Union League
John Birch Society
107
What was true about Black Tuesday?
It happened in October 1919.
It was the start of the stock market crash.
$10 million worth of stock value disappeared in five hours.
It was the start of the Great Depression.
108
What Supreme Court decision upheld the constitutionality of the Espionage Act?
Gibbons v. Ogden
New York Times v. Sullivan
Schenck v. United States
Marbury v. Madison
109
What was an example of political corruption in the 1920s?
Whiskey Ring
Crédit Mobilier
Teapot Dome
Burr-Hamilton duel
110
What was part of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
Monroe Doctrine
Big Stick Policy
Roosevelt Corollary
Freeport Doctrine
111
The spot resolutions questioned the legitimacy of American involvement in which war?
Mexican-American War
War of 1812
Spanish-American War
Philippine-American War
112
Which constitutional plan provided for proportional representation in a bicameral legislature?
New Jersey Plan
Virginia Plan
113
What German offer promised to help Mexico regain territory lost to the U.S.?
Wilhelm proposal
Bismarck missive
de Lome letter
Zimmermann Telegram
114
What was not true concerning republican motherhood?
Women would vote in the new republic.
Women would train future citizens of the republic.
Their role could justify granting women greater education.
Women to have a significant role in the new republic.
115
Which part of the Constitution was a compromise involving slavery?
Virginia Plan
Three-fifths clause
New Jersey Plan
Connecticut Compromise
116
Who was convicted for violating the Sedition Act of 1798?
Matthew Lyon
Eugene V. Debs
Copperheads
Loyalists
117
What established popular sovereignty in KS and NE?
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nevada Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
118
Who founded the colony of Rhode Island?
Roger Williams
John Winthrop
William Bradford
Anne Hutchinson
119
Who was not one of the authors of The Federalist Papers?
James Madison
John Jay
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
120
Who was the leading proponent of Social Darwinism?
Charles Sumner
Andrew Carnegie
William Graham Sumner
John D. Rockefeller
121
What was used by Southern states to keep literacy tests and poll taxes from applying to whites?
slave codes
Black Codes
grandfather clause
white primary
122
Who was the best-known minister of the Second Great Awakening?
Jonathan Edwards
Lyman Beecher
Charles G. Finney
George Whitefield
123
The National Origins Act of 1924 sought to particularly limit the entrance of which groups?
Germans
people from Southern and Eastern Europe
people from Britain
Protestants
124
By what philosophy would the U.S. oppose European colonization in the western hemisphere?
Wilmot Proviso
Monroe Doctrine
Roosevelt Corollary
Manifest Destiny
125
What was Jefferson's response to the British impressment of American sailors?
Jay's Treaty
War of 1812
Embargo Act
Neutrality Proclamation
126
Who led the army during the Whiskey Rebellion?
Thomas Jefferson
President Washington
Henry Knox
John Adams
127
What part of Cuba's constitution gave the U.S. the right to intervene militarily?
Teller Amendment
Declaration of Independence
Platt Amendment
Declaration of Sentiments
128
What tariff passed during the Great Depression made the situation worse?
Smoot-Hawley Tariff
Tariff of Abominations
Underwood Tariff
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
129
What meeting of New England Federalists opposed the War of 1812?
Hartford Convention
Boston Accord
Portsmouth Assembly
Albany Congress
130
What was one of the items taxed by the Stamp Act?
official documents
paint
tea
tobacco
131
What was an example of total war?
Cold Harbor
Gettysburg
Antietam
Sherman's March to the Sea
132
What was Woodrow Wilson's political platform in 1912 known as?
New Hope
New Freedom
Bull Moose
New Nationalism
133
What federal agency begun under Herbert Hoover was a response to the Great Depression?
Civilian Conservation Corps
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Works Progress Administration
Public Works Administration
134
What was not part of the American System?
a new national bank
privately-financed roads
a tariff on imported manufactured goods
federally-financed canals
135
What laws did the Federalists pass in response to the XYZ Affair?
Patriot Act
Coercive Acts
Espionage Act
Alien and Sedition Acts
136
What caused the collapse of the Whig Party?
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Hartford Convention