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1
California was the "Lone Star Republic" before becoming a part of the US
false
true
2
Transcendentalists were known for
following organized religions
being loyal to the Pope
making high-quality crafts
using nature as a teacher
3
The Treaty of 1818 gave the US part of Oregon and Washington
false
true
4
All of the following were Confederate strengths going into the Civil War except
superior military commanders
a larger population and army
a strong cause of independence from the US
the fact that it would be fighting a defensive war
5
Harriet Beecher Stowe's
Uncle Tom's Cabin
infuriated the South because it
portrayed all slave owners as evil
advocated a violent rebellion of slaves
was a work of fiction by a northern white woman
spread anti-slavery sentiment in the North
6
Mann believed his education reforms would produce
more informed, responsible citizens
a general dislike among American children for school
higher taxes for all Americans
more federal authority over the states
7
The major aim of the Free-Soil Party was to
to expand the right to vote
to encourage the secession of the Southern states
to prevent slavery in the territories
to abolish slavery nationwide
8
A potato famine in the 1840sled this group of Europeans to emigrate to the US
British
German
Irish
Roman Catholic
9
Blacksmith John Deere invented this farming tool
cotton gin
steam-powered tractor
mechanical reaper
steel plow
10
Which person helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention nd wrote the Declaration of Sentiments
Amelia Bloomer
Frederick Douglass
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Sojourner Truth
11
This battle was the last time Confederates invaded the North
Fredericksburg
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
12
Where was the first battle of the Civil War fought
First Bull Run
Fort Sumter
Shiloh
Antietam
13
Education was usual offered up until college
false
true
14
All of the following were trails leading West except
Oregon
California
Spanish
Mormon
15
How can utopian communities best understood?
As escaped from the real world
As new religious communities
as attempts to secede from the Union
as attempts to form ideal societies
16
Winfield Scott came up with the Anaconda Plan
true
false
17
According to Mann what did education prevent?
war
disease
poverty
crime
18
North Carolina was a border state
true
false
19
The Laramie Treaty was a land treaty with
Native Americans
Texans
Mexicans
British
20
the Know-NothingParty developed in opposition to
the influx of immigrants from Europe
the lack of education
unsafe working conditions
the expansion of slavery
21
Which movement was based on the idea of moderation
the women's movement
the penitentiary movement
the abolition movement
the temperance movement
22
Who was lead general for the South
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert Buell
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
23
The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union is known as
popular sovereignty
secession
compromise
confederacy
24
Plantations owners controlled politics in the South
true
false
25
The Republican Party was formed because
fear of federal power
opposition to slavery
support of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
fear of "Papal Power"
26
Who was the best lead general for the North
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Robert Buell
Stonewall Jackson
27
Jefferson Davis became the President of the Confederate States of America
false
true
28
Uncle Tom's Cabin was written by
Horace Greeley
John Brown
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Charlotte Forten
29
Little Round Top was one of the main battle grounds of Antietam
true
false
30
All of the following women were involved in the abolition movement EXCEPT
Elizabeth Blackwell
Sojourner Truth
Lucretia Mott
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
31
Most Americans during the mid-1800s worked 6 days a week
false
true
32
Formal withdrawal of a state from the Union is known as
compromise
confederacy
popular sovereignty
secession
33
What state was first to secede from the Union
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
34
What man coined the phrase "Manifest Destiny?"
Sam Houston
John O'Sullivan
Zachary Taylor
Stephen Austin
35
Around 100,000 slaves escaped to the North via the Underground RR
true
false
36
Mormons traveled West bc of persecution and ended up setting up a thriving community in Utah
true
false
37
Why did Lincoln suspend the writ of habeas corpus
to arrest people without being formally arrested
to emancipate slaves in Washington DC
to increase size of US Army
to restrict freedom of the press
38
What issue discussed at the Seneca Falls Convention was most important to people in attendance
temperance
Indian Treaties
The Second Bank of the US
Women's rights
39
Where was the treaty for the end of the war signed?
Gettysburg Courthouse
Washington D.C
Appomattox Courthouse
Richmond courthouse
40
What provision did the Compromise of 1850 include?
Texas would gain New Mexico for $10 million
Congress would abolish the fugitive slave law
slavery would be ended in Washington D.C.
California would be admitted as a free state
41
Who was the leader of the American army against Mexico?
Sam Houston
Joseph Smith
James Polk
Zachary Taylor
42
In the Oregon Treaty with Britain in 1846, the northern boundary of the US was set at
49th parallel
42nd parallel
54-40
52nd parallel
43
Many southern states passed black codes as a way to
keep slaves safe from violent slave owners
give slave owners greater control over their slaves
emancipate the children born to current slaves
defend the anti-slavery position
44
All of the following were northern strengths going into war except
superior military commanders
a stable and internationally recognized government
a larger population and army
an industrial economy
45
This person invented the first efficient sewing machine which could sew 900 stitches per minute
Eli Whitney
Samuel Morse
Charles Goodyear
IM Singer
46
Which of the following is not a true statement about the
Dred Scott
decision
it involved a lawsuit by a slave
it involved the state of Missouri
it determined that slaves were not citizens
the result supported abolitionists
47
Which words best describes John Brown?
articulate and compromising
antislavery and violent
proslavery and passionate
self-educated and dry-witted
48
Texas was annexed in what year
1836
1850
1840
1845
49
Most of the industrial workers were in the South
false
true
50
Harriet Tubman is
most
famous for her work as
Andrew Jackson's secretary of state
conductor for the underground railroad
a spy for the Confederate Army
all of the above
51
The topic of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates was
the Missouri Compromise
the Wilmot Proviso
secession
slavery in the territories
52
Where did women first gain economic opportunity?
coalfields in mountain states
industries in the Northeast
plantations in the South
farms in the Midwest
53
War broke out with Mexico over a dispute about which river was the Southern border of Texas
false
true
54
In which area did the South have an advantage over the North in the Civil War?
military leadership
industrial capacity
military supplies
civilian leadership
55
Owners of industries in the North were the "upper class" while the laborers were "lower class"
true
false
56
the Confederacy included all the following states EXCEPT
Texas
South Caroline
Alabama
Maryland
57
Harriet Tubman escorted thousands of slaves to the North and their freedom
false
true
58
After the invention of the cotton gin, cotton plantations in the South...
Steadily decreased until the 1860's
Decreased and were replaced by tobacco plantations
Increased and expanded into the North
Increased and expanded westward
59
Primary economic income of the South was...
Cotton
Tobacco
Coal
Industry
60
Thoreau's concept of civil disobedience inspired which of the following historical figures?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Ida B. Wells
John F. Kennedy
61
Term for the right to vote
laissez-faire
suffrage
emancipation
abolition
62
The Bear Flag Republic that became independent from Mexico in 1846 later became which state
Texas
California
Florida
Oklahoma
63
Vicksburg was important for the North bc it split the South and take control of the Miss. River
false
true
64
The Texans won the Battle of the Alamo
true
false
65
The cotton gin was invented by...
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Cyrus McCormick
IM Singer
66
In what speech did Lincoln dedicate a battlefield in honor of the Union speech?
The Gettysburg Proclamation
Gettysburg Adress
Inauguration Address
The Emancipation Proclamation
67
Gold was found in Sutter's Mill, CA and led to about 100,000 people moving to San Fran in 1849
true
false
68
The Industrial Revolution began in which European Country before taking place in the U.S.?
Britain
France
Spain
Russia
69
This freed the slaves in all rebelling states
Kansas Nebraska Act
The Emancipation Proclamation
Freeman's Bureau
The Gettysburg Address
70
Lincoln's primary objective before the war was to
free the slaves
all of the above
to uphold federal authority over the states
to restore the Union
71
Cyrus McCormick invented which machine?
Wheat gin
Mechanical reaper
Industrial Reaper
Steel plow
72
The largest single addition to the American territory was
Alaska
Louisiana Purchase
Oregon Territory
Mexican cession
73
The Donner Party is famous because they
had to move west bc they were Indian
found huge amounts gold in San Francisco
resulted to cannibalism to survive on their journey West
found oil for the first time in America
74
What man led settlers to settle on land in Texas?
Stephen Austin
Brigham Young
Sam Houston
Zachary Taylor
75
Primary economic income of the North prior to the Civil War?
Tobacco
Coal
Industry
Cotton
76
"54-40 or Fight" was a land dispute between the US and what country?
France
Britain
Spain
Mexico
77
David Walker wrote a book "to the colored people" of America
true
false
78
Which abolitionist publicly supported the use of violence to end slavery
William Lloyd Garrison
Sojourner Truth
David Walker
Frederick Douglass
79
Most slaves in search of freedom on the Underground Railroad traveled
West to East
West to South
South to North
North to South
80
The Second Great Awakening inspired many Americans to
register to vote
support a variety of social reforms
return runaway slaves
stop attending regular church services
81
The Oregon Trail traveled through all of the following states except
Missouri
Wyoming
Idaho
Texas
82
The first modern factory system was the
Whitney factory system
American factory system
Slater factory system
Lowell factory system
83
Which was NOT part of the Union's three part plan to conquer the South?
blockading Southern ports
capturing the Confederate capital
splitting the Confederacy in two
burning all Southern cities
84
Which of these were nullified by the Kansas Nebraska Act
Crittenden Compromise
Missouri Compromise
idea of popular sovereignty
personal liberties law
85
After being a missionary in prisons, Dorothea Dix began a movement for improved conditions for
the mentally ill
poor people
immigrants from Ireland and Germany
Southern Slaves
86
According to popular sovereignty what would decide if slavery would be allowed in a territory
The House of Representatives
the Senate
the residents of the territory
The President
87
What was one outcome of the Compromise of 1850?
Slavery was banned in Washington DC
Northern and Southern tensions immediately increased
Stephen A. Douglas lost prestige
Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act
88
The Gadsden Purchase was located in what state today?
Arizona
Louisiana
California
Washington
89
Where were shots fired BEFORE the Civil War?
Gettysburg
Fort Bull Run
Antietam
Fort Sumter
90
The "Declaration of Sentiments" stated that "all men and women should be created equal"
false
true
91
Which of the following states was not a border state
Maryland
Missouri
Ohio
Kentucky
92
The Whig Party was divided by members' attitudes toward the issue of
taxation
immigration
slavery
southern secession
93
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass supported
the inability of women to vote
passive forms of resistance among slaves
the use of violence against white people to end slavery
political action against slavery
94
Pro-slavery supporters argued that slavery was defended in the Bible
true
false
95
Irish immigrants were welcomed to America for their hard work
false
true
96
What battle is considered the turning point of the war?
Battle of Gettysburg
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Antietam
97
What man led the Mormons to Utah to escape religious persecution
Stephen Austin
Brigham Young
Sam Houston
Joseph Smith
98
The North during the 1800s became a prominent agrarian society like the South
true
false
99
The Gettysburg Address set all the slaves free in the rebellious states
true
false