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Semester 1 Review (Periods 1-5)
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1
Why did Parliment create the Proclamation of 1763?
In response to The Stono Rebellion
punish the colonies for their refusal to pay taxes
written in response to the Declaration of Independence.
British didn't wan to fight the colonies anymore
2
President James Buchanan was best known for:
Signing the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Failure during his presidency
None of the above
“Great Emancipator”
3
The Monroe Doctrine was
quickly codified into international law
policy taking an act of colonization by Europe as aggression
a striking new departure in American foreign policy
a commitment by the US to internationalism
4
What cause” might participants from the Seneca Falls Convention have supported?
Manifest Destiny
Nativism
Abolitionism
Corrupt Baragin
5
Which colony in mid 18 century passed leg. protecting the rights of Catholics to worship freely
New York
Massachusetts Bay
Maryland
Virginia
6
Who, as gov of Mass Bay colony, claimed that Puritans should establish "a city upon a hill"?
John Wesley
John Winthrop
Roger Williams
Lord Baltimore
7
The settlement founded in the early 1600s that was the most important for the future U.S. was
Jamestown
Roanoak
Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay
8
This is the correct order? Dred Scott decision, Lincoln-Douglas debate, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Harpers Ferry Raid
True
False
9
What did
Native Americans in Mesoamerica cultivate?
Maize
Tobacco
Gold
Cotton
10
Which of the following correctly describes the court case Marbury v. Madison?
Upheld the sanctity of private contracts
Established the principle of judicial review
Established tribal autonomy on Indian lands
Ruled that states cannot tax the federal govt
11
Colonial intellectual resistance to 18th-century British imperial control was often based on
nativism
the Enlightenment
the Great Awakening
Anglican doctrine
12
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was
seen as too radical by many of the founding fathers
responsible for K George III declaring colonies in rebellion
written in response to the Declaration of Independence
widely read criticism of continued British rule of colonies
13
Subjugation can be defined as:
enslaving individuals
unfair court case
allowing minorities to vote
eliminating voting rights for individuals
14
Which of the following was a provision in the Treaty of Paris 1763?
France lost all N. American land east of Mississippi River
Spain acquired all of France's land in Canada
England acquired all French land in North America
England received both of France's sugar islands in W. Indies
15
Which of the following describes the Declaratory Act?
Granted freedom of worship to Catholic in Quebec
Placed an "external" tax on tea, glass, and paper
Reasserted supremacy of the British king over the colonies
Required colonial legislatures to house and feed British
16
Bacon's rebellion was supported mainly by
people from Jamestown colony
those protesting the increased importation of slaves
the planter class in Virginia
young men frustrated by their inability to acquire land
17
Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote about which of the following in his essays and lectures?
Argued people should discover their relation with nature.
Suggested science and tech would lead humankind
Defended traditional Calvinist theology.
He rejected traditional biblical teachings.
18
President Ulysses S. Grant was known for:
stabilizing the post-Civil War economy and creating the DOJ
became president due to the death of Zachary Taylor
war hero from the Mexican-American War
Failure
19
The Proclamation of 1763...
Created Maine
Declared the colonies independence
prohibited colonial migration west of the Appalachian Mts
Admitted California as a Free State
20
The acquisition of a new land from the Mexican-American war...
renewed debate over the expansion of slavery
Kicked off the Civil War
Allowed for the passage of the Wilmot Provisio
Led to Bleeding Kansas
21
Religious revivals of the 2nd Great Awakening resulted in
little increase in church membership
surprisingly few humanitarian reforms
greater attention to church history and doctrine
a strong religious influence in many areas of American life
22
The 14th amendment guaranteed citizenship and civil rights to freed slaves
True
False
23
View that God had ordained the growth of an American nation stretching across North America
Anarachy
White supremecy
Manifest Destiny
Poular soverenigty
24
First British law intended to raise revenue in the colonies
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Townshend Act
25
The immediate cause of undeclared war between the United States and France was
Neutrality Proclamation
Washington's Farewell Address
Jay's Treaty
XYZ affair
26
The Great Awakening
undermined the prestige of the learned clergy in colonies
all the above
led to the founding of Princeton and Rutgers colleges
split colonial churches into several competing denominations
27
The Missouri Comp prohibited slavery in which of the regions of the Louisiana Purchase?
Only in Missouri
All of Louisiana
All lands south latitude 36'30 except for Missouri
All lands North of latitude 36'30 except for Missouri
28
Which was the largest slave rebellion in the British North American colonies prior to Rev War?
Stono Rebellion
Shay's Rebellion
Pope's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
29
President Millard Fillmore is best known for:
becaming president due to the death of Zachary Taylor
impeachment for violating the Tenure of Office Act
None of the above
Failure during his presidency
30
George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards are best known for...
Exploration of the Lousiana Purchase
The invention of the Cotton Gin
Their spread of Enlightenment thought
Sermons given during the Great Awakening
31
The encomienda system primarily relied on labor from
Women
Spanish indentured servants
African slaves
American Indians
32
President Zachary Taylor was best known for being a/the:
war hero from the Mex-Am War & died during his 1st term
Southern Democrat who was impeached for violating Tenure of Office
President for a single term and signed the Kansas-Nebraska Ac
“Great Emancipator”
33
In his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown intended to
discredit abolitionists
encourage a slave rebellion
overthrow the federal government
make Kansas a free state
34
President Rutherford B. Hayes was best known for:
becaming president due to the death of Zachary Taylor
Leading the country through the end of Reconstruction
Southern Democrat who was impeached
Leading the Union Army to victory during the Civil War
35
What was it called when the British relaxed their supervision of the colonies’ internal affairs?
Declaratory Acts
Navigation Acts
Being Meanines
Salutary Neglect
36
Most likely the first Americans were
Vikings from Scandanavia
Spanish explorers in the 15th century
people who crossed the land bridge from Eurasia
Portuguese sailors of Prince Henry the Navigator
37
Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions uses language and themes from which of the following documents?
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
United States Constitution
Northwest Ordinance
38
During Reconstruction, which of the following was a change that took place in the South?
African Americans were able to exercise political rights.
White Southerners supported African Americans' rights
African Americans found manufacturing employment
African Americans favored the Democratic Party
39
The Articles of Confederation were proven weak with which of the following issues?
War of 1812
Shays’ Rebellion
The American Revolution
Revolurion of 1800
40
The Era of Good Feelings
saw the start of the Whig political party
was characterized by the absence of any serious problems
was ironic, because the era was strained
marked a temporary end to sectionalism
41
What were Andrew Jackson’s intentions toward Native Americans during his presidency?
force Native Americans to comply with federal treaties
Push Natives east into Oklahoma territory
Created programs to continue their adaptation to white ways
encourage missionaries to convert them to Christianity
42
The Navigation Acts were created to...
Build colonial shipbuilding industry
help the colonies be more self-sufficient
Increase revenue by taxing colonial shipping
cut Dutch/French out of colonial trade
43
In the Compromise of 1850, Congress determined that slavery in New Mexico and Utah was...
protected by federal law
to be decided by the Supreme Court
to be banned
decided by popular sovereignty
44
President Franklin Pierce is best known for:
Signing the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Preserving the Union during the Civil War
Was a member of the Whig party
"Great Emancipator"
45
Which of the following describes the 19th century Shaker?
men greatly outnumbered women
allowed both men and women to govern communities
believed men were spiritually weaker than women
excluded African Am. in order to maintain racial purity
46
Families rent plots of land from a landowner for a portion of theirto be given to the landowner at the end of each year.
Sharecropping
Encomienda System
Disenfranchisement
Plantation Slavery
47
How did the appearance of canals & steamboats affect the flow of goods in the 1830's?
Canals & steamboats cut most travel and communication time
Canals & steamboats had no effect on the nation's economics
Newspapers & mail traveled 5x faster then a decade earlier
Farmers in 1840 could ship 3x as much flour as could in 1835
48
Earliest migrants to N. Am. were required to adapt to which initial environmental challenge?
Drought and heat
Shortages of game and herd animals
Rising oceans
Ice and glaciers
49
President Andrew Johnson is best known for:
All of the above.
Failure during his presidency
Led the country through the end of Reconstruction
Being impeached for violating the Tenure of Office Act
50
The Battle of Gettysburg was significant because
it guaranteed Lincoln's re-election in 1864
it was decided so quickly
Union victory meant that the Southern cause was doomed
the war ended shortly thereafter