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Basic review for US History

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1
According to the Wilmot Proviso, how should the US deal with slavery in the new territories?
Let the territory's citizens decide
Use the Missouri Compromise Line
Prohibit any further expansion of slavery
Allow slavery throughout the new territories
2
Which President believed that annexation of Texas was a good idea?
Henry Clay
James K Polk
Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson
3
President Franklin Pierce focused his presidency on
ending slavery
opening slavery to the entire nation
further expansion overseas
keeping the peace between the North and South
4
The term "Bleeding Kansas" refers to violence that took place in
Kansas and Nebraska
Kansas and Missouri
Kansas and Washington DC
Kansas and Texas
5
Which part of the Compromise of 1850 will be the most controversial?
California becoming a free state
The Fugitive Slave Law
Ending the slave trade in Washington DC
Giving Texas $10 million
6
The belief that it was God's plan for the US to overspread from sea to shining sea is known as
Democracy in Action
Westward Expansion
The American Way
Manifest Destiny
7
The formation of the Republican Party is a direct result of
Fugitve Slave Law
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Gadsden Purchase
8
Texas became the Lone Star Republic after
The Civil War
The War for Texas Independence
The Mexican-American War
War of 1812
9
Southern Congressmen advocated what to help ensure a railroad through the South
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Underground Railroad Act
Gadsden Purchase
Compromise of 1850