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CCA #5 2016 - Jackson, Expansion, & Reform
CCA #5 2016 - Jackson, Expansion, & Reform
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1
Which group of immigrants worked on the Eastern line of the Transcontinental Railroad?
Irish
German
Chinese
2
A majority of the land acquired in Manifest Destiny was...
South of the Rio Grande
West of the Mississippi River
East of the Appalachian Mountains
East of the Mississippi River
3
Which of the following led to war with Mexico?
annexation of California
annexation of Florida
annexation of Texas
annexation of Nevada
4
The practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs was called...
nepotism
favoritism
Reward System
Spoils System
5
This trade route encouraged business/commerce with Mexico.
Oregon Trail
California Trail
Santa Fe Trail
El Camino Trail
6
Fifty-four forty or fight! was a campaign slogan for what man?
James K. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Martin Van Buren
Franklin Pierce
7
Which land was acquired in the Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819?
Louisiana Territory
Oregon Territory
The Mexican Cession
Florida
8
South Carolina refused to pay high tariffs, and as a result was involved in...
the Spoils System.
Indian Removal.
the Nullification Crisis.
Jacksonian Democracy.
9
What literary movement focused on human conscience and nature?
Manifest Destiny
Transcendentalism
the Great Awakening
temperance
10
Which acquisition completed "Manifest Destiny"'s promise of the Pacific Ocean?
Florida
Louisiana Territory
Oregon
Mexican Cession
11
What does nullify mean?
to refuse to accept
accept with amendments
refuse to sign
allow only in that state
12
Which overland trail was used by Brigham Young and his followers from Illinois?
Oregon Trail
California Trail
Mormon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
13
What was the goal of the abolitionist movement?
to punish slaveholders
to end slavery
to free imprisoned slaves
to regulate the cotton industry
14
Who was a war hero of the US-Mexican War and later became a U.S. President?
Martin Van Buren
Ulysses S. Grant
John C. Fremont
Zachary Taylor
15
Who was allowed to vote BEFORE
the era of Jacksonian Democracy?
All white women.
All white men.
All white, landowning men.
Everyone could vote.
16
Missouri & ________ were both added to the US in 1820 in order to keep congressional balance.
Maryland
Illinois
Idaho
Maine
17
Which group moving to the West did NOT move to improve their economic situation?
Mountain Men
Mormons
Chinese
Irish
18
Which famous author refused to pay poll taxes supporting the war with Mexico?
Henry David Thoreau
Truman Capote
Jack Keruac
Edgar Allen Poe
19
Who came up with the Doctrine of Nullification?
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Miss Blair
Thomas Jefferson
20
Who was allowed to vote DURING
the era of Jacksonian Democracy?
Everyone could vote.
All white men.
All white women.
All white, landowning men.
21
A tax imposed by the government on goods imported from another country is called a:
tax
tariff
secede
nullify
22
Who were Jackson's main enemies during the Bank War & Nullification Crisis?
John C. Calhoun & James Madison
John C. Calhoun & John Quincy Adams
John C. Calhoun & Nicholas Biddle
John Quincy Adams & Henry Clay
23
True or false: Jackson used the Presidential veto more that the first 6 Presidents combined.
FALSE
TRUE
24
Painters of the Hudson River School were famous for works of art depicting _____________.
animals
landscapes
people
churches
25
Abolitionists who formed the American Colonization Society wanted to
send free African Americas to Africa
create a colony for freed slaves in the US
teach free slaves to be political leaders
create businesses for freed slaves
26
Jackson's group of informal advisers were known as his
Kitchen Cabinet
Secret Cabinet
Bathroom Cabinet
Hidden Cabinet
27
What were the results of the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri and Maine would be free states
Arkansas was closed to slavery
the west was declared neutral
Missouri was a slave state, Maine was a free state
28
What was the group of artists who painted landscape paintings with feelings in the 1820s?
impressionists
Seneca Falls Convention
Hudson River School
transcendentalists
29
What element was discovered in California in 1848-49, causing a mass migration?
gold
onyx
silver
aluminum
30
Many Southerners opposed high protective tariffs because it...
decreased the price of the goods they needed
was higher in the South than the North & West
benefited only northern merchants
angered their British trading partners
31
What treaty forced Mexico to give up about 1/3 of it's country?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Treaty of Laramie
Treaty of Houston
32
A new spirit of reform during the Second Great Awakening led to
urbanization and an increase in immigration
rebellion against the British government
the development of the Bill of Rights
reforms in education & the abolition movement
33
Harriet Tubman played vital role in the
Underground Railroad
U.S. Congress
Freedman's Bureau
Dred Scott v. Sanford
34
Which president oversaw the acquisition of Texas, Oregon Country, and Mexican Cession?
John Tyler
Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson
James K. Polk
35
When did Congress vote to annex Texas?
1845
1836
1848
1821
36
Which Supreme Court case established that state gov'ts couldn't create laws for Indian nations?
Worcester v. Georgia
Brown v. Board of Education
Marbury v. Madison
McCulloch v. Maryland
37
What act did Jackson sign to relocate Native American Tribes?
Native American Act
Indian Relocation Act
Indian Removal Act
Cherokee Relocation Act
38
What is a veto?
a job of the Supreme Court
to overturn an act
an example of checks & balances
39
The idea that common people should control their government is called:
equal rights
Jacksonian Democracy
suffrage
Democratic Party
40
John O'Sullivan's term for the "obvious fate" the U.S. should expand westward...
Territorial
Manifest Destiny
Oregon or the Grave
Transcontinental Fever
41
He promoted migration to California for the U.S. government & helped to found the Bear Republic
Henry Clay
Winfield Scott
John C. Calhoun
John C. Fremont
42
Northerners supported high protective tariffs because it helped them to compete with...
British manufacturers
British merchants
Southern merchants
Southern agriculturists
43
In which territory did Britain and the United States have joint occupation until 1846?
Oregon Territory
Florida
Mexican Cession
Gadsden Purchase
44
Hispanics who lived in the Mexican province of Texas were known as...
Hispanics
Pueblos
Tejanos
Anglos
45
Jackson moving most of the banks funds to state or "Pet Banks" led to
inflation, and ultimately an economic depression
Jackson gaining additional support
an increase in the value of American currency
the country gaining economic strength in Europe
46
What is a boomtown?
a fast growing settlement
a town that gets abandoned
a town for people who migrate
a town that has a large chemical explosion
47
What territorial acquisition was made in 1853 in order to complete a strip of railroad?
Mexican Cession
Florida
Gadsden Purchase
Oregon Territory
48
Which American author wrote about his memories & experiences on the Mississippi River?
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Walt Whitman
Mark Twain
Ralph Waldo Emerson
49
What is a term for the railroad that spanned the entire country, from east to west?
transcontinental
transmission
really long
transcendental
50
Which river did Mexico claim was the border between Texas & Mexico?
Rio Grande River
Nueces River
51
Which group of immigrants worked on the western line of the Transcontinental Railroad?
Irish
Chinese
German
52
Which document created rules/guidelines for the creation of states from territories?
Manifest Destiny papers
Declaration of Independence
Northwest Ordinance
U.S. Constitution
53
Which transportation system was completed in 1869 & connected the east and west?
Transcontinental Railroad
Oregon Trail
Erie Canal
National Road
54
Who educated the public about the poor treatment of the mentally ill and prisoners?
Lucretia Mott
Dorthea Dix
Thomas Gallaudet
Horace Mann
55
The political organization made up of “common” men who supported Jackson was...
The Republican Party
The Whig Party
Jacksonian Democracy
The Democratic Party
56
What was the river boundary of Mexico & Texas according to Texans?
Ohio River
Rio Grande River
Mississippi River
Nueces River
57
The US Senator who created the American System, Comp.Tariff of 1833, & the Missouri Compromise
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
John Quincy Adams
Samuel Slater
58
Which Indian tribe famously refused Indian Removal by going to war?
Chikasaw
Choctaw
Seminoles
Cherokee
59
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 authorized the removal of all Indians
east of the Mississippi River
west of the Mississippi River
North of the Ohio River
south of the Ohio River
60
Which land acquisition was NOT a former Mexican territory?
Texas
Gadsden Purchase
Florida
Mexican Cession