US History- Unit 7 Quiz Review- 2025

What word means "complex, such as a system having many parts"?

Define "maimed."

______ was killed at the Alamo.

A Whig was someone who opposed _______ .

Which word means "a doctrine or philosophy stating that a state of perfection can be reached"?

Van Buren wanted a(n) ___ treasury department to handle federal funds.

Choose ONE area dealt with in Polk's objectives.

Discrimination is...

What word means "argued over; contested"?

Choose ONE area dealt with in Polk's objectives.

Which word means "the person holding an office that is coming up for election"?

What is the definition of compensation?

The ________ Proviso attempted to stop the growth of slavery in areas acquired from Mexico.

Horde of miners came to California in ___________ .

made worse or more serious

something that causes division or disagreement

The _________ came to California to mine gold.

Who is the founder of Mormonism?

Which word means "a set of demands that is not open for negotiation, and usually involves a deadline"?

What word means "argued over; contested"?

What was the slogan used when Harrison and Tyler ran for office?

In ________, Congress approved the Gadsden Purchase.

________ means marriage to more than one spouse at the same time.

___ is conversation between characters in a book or movie.

The admission of California as a state took place in ___________ .

Choose ONE area dealt with in Polk's objectives.

a legal agreement which becomes law if certain conditions are met

Who led the Mormons to Utah?

Who was a former enslaved person that became a famous abolitionist speaker and writer?

Artists from the Hudson River school painted ______ .

Loyalty to a region, as warned against by George Washington, is called ________ .

What word means "something that encourages effort or spurs toward achievement"?

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Which word means "having to do with something that causes disagreement"?

James Fenimore Cooper wrote The Last of the ________ .

The Whigs ran _______ candidates against Martin Van Buren.

The ________ community dominated the clothing industry in New York.

The _________ movement of the early 1800s was called the Second Great Awakening.

An abolitionist who lost his life by violence was ___.

A time of spiritual awakening; a turning back to God is known as ___________.

Who published the first American dictionary and speller?

The ___ believed that God was in nature.

Which word means "the act of adding territory to a large entity, such as adding a state to a union"?

Who is the "Father of Modern Revivalism?"

Which word means "characterized by treating others unkindly or badly"?

Van Buren wanted an independent __________ department to handle federal funds.

The Declaration of Sentiments spoke to many different issues in 1848, including __________'s issues.

Who wrote “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”?

What was discovered at Sutter's Mill?

_______ were an issue that widened the gap between North and South.

The _______ was an important route for bringing furs to the East from Oregon.

Who was Elijah P. Lovejoy?