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Unit 4/5 Review - Westward Expansion
Unit 4/5 Review - Westward Expansion
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Review for #HistoryAlive chapters 13-16
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1
John James Audubon was America's first
internationally famous artist.
professional art instructor.
landscape inspired sculptor.
American scenery painter.
2
Which of these groups were important to the survival of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
American Indians
mountain men
Chinese immigrants
pioneer women
3
Which of these led to the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804?
creation of Washington DC
purchase of the Louisiana territory
crossing of the Rocky Mountains
creation of the game of basketball
4
Which of the following actions started the war between the US and Mexico in 1846?
American soldiers fired on Mexico troops at the Nueces River
Mexican forces invaded Texas and seized the Alamo
building a border fence
Mexican troops fired on American soldiers near Rio Grande
5
From which group did Andrew Jackson receive the most support in the election of 1828?
Native Americans
common people
rich upper-class
Republicans
6
The area west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains was known as
Oregon Territory
Louisiana Territory.
the Southern Plains.
the original 13 colonies.
7
The United States acquired land in all of these ways except
through treaties.
through inheritance
through purchase
through war.
8
Which city was a major trading port by 1800?
Washington DC
Paris
New Port
New Orleans
9
In 1931, "The Star Spangled Banner" was proclaimed as the American
state poem
classic poem
national anthem
battle hymn
10
The national symbol, Uncle Sam, became
a representation of American values.
a nickname for the federal government.
an international symbol for freedom.
a symbol of American ethnic diversity.
11
Which of these Supreme Court decisions did President Jackson ignore?
States can void federal law.
The Bank of the United States is constitutional.
American Indians have no land rights.
Only Congress can regulate trade.
12
Why did U.S. laws support the removal of American Indians from their homelands?
gold was found on Indian land
all of the above
Indian land was good for farming
to allow for westward expansion of Americans
13
Which of these was one legacy of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
They mapped a route to the Pacific.
They mapped a route to the Florida.
They mapped a route to the California.
They mapped a route to the Mexico.
14
What name was given to Pres. Jackson’s practice of rewarding political supporters with jobs?
Manifest Destiny
holiday treats
the spoils system
the friends system
15
What is the name given to the belief that the US had the right to expand across North American?
Manifest destiny
Religious Freedom train
the Oregon Trail
Monroe Doctrine
16
As the U.S. developed its own national identity, which of these values did many Americans hold?
Congregationalism
Dominance
Economics
Individualism
17
Why did President Jackson want to destroy the Bank of the United States?
He thought foreign countries were depositing too much money.
He thought the leaders were stealing from the government.
He thought it favored the rich over the farmers and workers.
He thought farmers and workers were borrowing too much money
18
Which of these is referred to as “The Trail of Tears”?
the war between the Black Hawks and US
the forced removal of Cherokees from Eastern US
the 1828 presidential campaign
the War of 1812
19
Who was the US President who acquired the Louisiana territory?
George Washington
Andrew Jackson
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
20
Africans in the South combined white churchgoer's hymns with African style music to create
Minstrel Music
Spirituals
Hip Hop
Classical
21
In the early 1800s, where did most Americans live?
East of the Appalachian Mountains
In the southern states
In the Washington, DC
In the Oregon territory
22
Which of these was an incentive for settlers to travel to Oregon Country?
religious freedom
Mexican citizenship
gold fever
fertile farmland
23
Why was the city of New Orleans so important to American farmers west of Appalachian Mountains?
It was a great source of news and entertainment
It was the only market for their products
It was a great manufacturing center
It was an important defensive post
24
How did the Mexican War ultimately end?
US forces won the state of Texas from Spain
US forces won western land to California from Mexico
US forces captured Mexico City
US won the Civil War
