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Government, Mainfest Destiny, Industry, and Civil War 5th Grade
Government, Mainfest Destiny, Industry, and Civil War 5th Grade
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US Social Studies #5th Grade Review
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1
The Legislative Branch of Government is in charge of...
enforcing the laws
making the laws
interpreting the laws
vetoing the laws
2
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney
Samuel Morse
Robert Fulton
John Deere
3
What term was used to describe America’s “obvious fate” of moving from coast to coast?
Manifest Destiny
Defense of America
Annexation
Checks and Balances
4
What is one reason the Southern states did not want to outlaw slavery?
cotton crops did not make money
slavery was profitable for plantations owners
abolitionists were popular
the South did want to outlaw slavery
5
To guarantee freedoms of individuals by placing limits on government was the purpose of..
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
6
A positive effect of Westward expansion was...
None of the above
American Indians loosing their homelands
New job opportunities and cheap land
The Louisiana Purchase
7
The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln was
John Wilkes Booth
Robert E. Lee
Andrew Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
8
The belief that states have the right to make decisions about things that only concern them is
State's rights
sectionalism
slavery
Industrialization
9
Effects of the War of 1812 included all of the following except..
strengthened the Native Americans
growth of manufacturing in the US
USA proved it could defend itself
built a sense of nationalism
10
What was the
Trail of Tears
?
The only trail from the east to the west in early U.S.
800 mile journey moving American Indians to Oklahoma
Tears cried from people loosing their homelands
A storm that hit the Eastern coast of the U.S. in the 1800's
11
What is another name for the time period known for the reunification of the nation?
Reconstruction
Industrial Revolution
Age of Gettysburg
Revolutionary Time
12
Who was looking for the Northwest Passage and was hired to map the Louisiana territory?
Jefferson and Napoleon
The Cherokee Indians
Pioneers
Lewis and Clark
13
What was a purpose of Lewis and Clark's expedition?
to find a route to the Pacific Ocean
to establish friendly relationships with American Indians
all of the above
to explore and map Louisana Territory
14
What significant event doubled the size of the country for 12 million dollars?
Oregon Trail
Louisiana Purchase
Florida Acquisition
Texas Annexation
15
Industry and mechanization changed the American way of life by....
made goods faster and cheaper
all of the above
workers moved from rural to urban areas
increased cotton production
16
What was the importance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
stopped the freeing of slaves
led the way to total abolition of slavery
Made a compromise between the North and South
It gave Southern states the right to have slaves.
17
What was one of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
Had power to tax individuals
No ability to pay the military
Clear uniformity in laws from state to state
Central government had more power than the state government
18
Compared with the North, the South had more....
railroads and ships
cities and towns
factories and free labor
farming and slave labor
19
Name the system that prevents one branch of government from having too much power than others.
Checks and Balances
Legislative branch
Judicial System
Amendment system
20
This map is an example of...
North vs South
Agriculture
sectionalism
Manifest Destiny
