2018 U.S. History 2nd Semester Final Exam
True/False Indicate whether the
statement is true or false. Take your time, and good luck.
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In 1789 Congress set up the State Department, the Treasury Department, and the
War Department to help President Washington run the government.
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The federal court system, established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, allowed
state courts to have more power than federal courts.
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The Bill of Rights limits the power of government and protects the rights of
individuals.
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Southern states did not like Hamilton's plan to pay off the federal debt
because they owed less for the cost of the American Revolution than Northern states.
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The Whiskey Rebellion was a civil uprising against the taxing power of the
federal government.
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During the Civil War, the South had an advantage over the North because of its
larger army.
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7.
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After the First Battle of Bull Run, President Lincoln appointed George McClellan
to lead the Union army of the East.
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President Lincoln's main goal in the Civil War was to eliminate slavery in
all territory controlled by the United States.
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During his march from Atlanta to the sea, Sherman and his men destroyed anything
useful to the South.
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Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. May the Force be with
you.
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10.
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What is the Bill of Rights?
a. | the preamble to the U.S. Constitution | b. | the first seven articles of the U.S.
Constitution | c. | the first five amendments to the U.S. Constitution | d. | the first ten
amendments to the U.S. Constitution |
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The U.S. Constitution gives the president the power to make treaties
a. | without consulting Congress. | b. | with the approval of the House of
Representatives. | c. | with the approval of the Senate. | d. | with the approval of the Supreme
Court. |
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Enumerated powers are
a. | powers that belong only to the federal government. | b. | powers that belong
only to state governments. | c. | powers that are shared by state and federal
governments. | d. | the same as reserved powers. | e. | used only for the Dark
Side. |
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The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says that powers that are not
delegated to the national government by the Constitution
a. | still belong to the national government. | b. | are reserved to the
states. | c. | belong to local governments. | d. | are
unimportant. |
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All laws dealing with taxes must originate in
a. | the various state legislatures. | c. | the Senate. | b. | the U.S. House of
Representatives. | d. | the
judicial system. |
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To become president, a candidate must receive a majority of
a. | the popular vote. | c. | both the popular and electoral vote. | b. | the electoral
vote. | d. | the congressional
vote. |
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The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees all of the following
EXCEPT
a. | freedom of speech. | c. | freedom of the press. | b. | freedom of
assembly. | d. | the right to bear
arms. |
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How old must a person be to run for president?
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The Ninth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says
a. | that the only rights a person has are those listed in the Bill of
Rights. | b. | that people have only ten rights. | c. | that the Bill of Rights does not list all the
rights a person has. | d. | nothing about people’s
rights. |
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What are concurrent powers?
a. | Powers that are shared by the federal and state governments. | b. | Powers that are
shared by state and local governments. | c. | Powers that are shared by the president and
Congress. | d. | Powers that are shared by Congress and the Supreme Court. | e. | Powers used by both
Gandalf and Sauron. |
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Based on the chart, how can the executive branch
check the powers of the legislative branch?
a. | It can declare acts of legislation unconstitutional. | b. | It can veto
legislation. | c. | It can refuse to approve treaties. | d. | It can appoint
judges. |
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Based on the table, which of the rights that is
guaranteed by the Bill of Rights was also guaranteed by the Magna Carta?
a. | right to bear arms | c. | trial by jury | b. | right to petition | d. | freedom of
speech |
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The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses,
papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no
Warrents shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by the Oath or affirmation, and particularly
describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
--Amendment IV, U.S. Constitution | |
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According to the Fourth Amendment of the U. S.
Constitution, police can search your home or car
a. | anytime. | c. | only with a warrant. | b. | if you are accused of a
crime. | d. | only in time of
war. |
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The Fourth Amendment states that a warrant must
a. | name the persons being sought with the warrant. | b. | be based on probable
cause. | c. | list items to be seized. | d. | all of the
above |
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With which of the following did Congress establish a federal court
system?
a. | Bill of Rights | c. | Judiciary Act of 1789 | b. | Hamilton's
Plan | d. | Report on the Public
Credit |
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25.
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What department handles relations with other nations?
a. | State Department | c. | Treasury Department | b. | War Department | d. | Foreign
Department |
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26.
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To open Ohio to white settlement, Anthony Wayne forced Native American nations
from the Great Lakes region to sign the
a. | Treaty of Greenville. | c. | Treaty of the Great Lakes. | b. | Shawnee
Treaty. | d. | Anthony Wayne
Treaty. |
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The Democratic-Republicans believed in
a. | state banks. | c. | rule by the wealthy class. | b. | a national
bank. | d. | protective
tariffs. |
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The Democratic-Republicans believed in strong state governments and
a. | rule by the wealthy class. | c. | a strong federal
government. | b. | a national bank. | d. | rule by the people. |
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What law made it illegal to criticize the government?
a. | Alien Act | c. | Naturalization Act | b. | Sedition Act | d. | Tyranny Act |
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30.
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The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799 spelled out a theory
of
a. | states' rights. | c. | federal rights. | b. | individual rights. | d. | soldiers'
rights. |
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31.
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What are the first 10 amendments that were added to the Constitution?
a. | Report on Public Credit | c. | Judiciary Act of
1789 | b. | Bill of Rights | d. | American Government Plan |
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The amount the nation's government owes is called the
a. | national loan. | c. | national plan. | b. | national debt. | d. | national
credit. |
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Most Americans considered Jay's Treaty
a. | dishonorable. | c. | an act of treason. | b. | honorable. | d. | an act of
courage. |
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34.
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George Washington warned that political parties would
a. | divide the nation. | c. | help the nation. | b. | create lively debate. | d. | destroy states'
rights. |
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Which view did Thomas Jefferson not hold?
a. | rule by the wealthy class | c. | strong state
government | b. | pro-French ideas | d. | pro-state banks |
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Federalists believed in
a. | free trade. | c. | a national bank. | b. | state banks. | d. | rule by the
people. |
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37.
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To prepare for an election, the Federalists and the Republicans held meetings
called
a. | caucuses. | c. | political gatherings. | b. | Constitution
meetings. | d. | partisan power
meetings. |
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38.
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What law gave the president the power to deport aliens?
a. | Sedition Act | c. | Citizen Act | b. | XYZ affair | d. | Alien Act |
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What made it a crime to speak, write, or publish "false, scandalous and
malicious" criticisms of the government?
a. | XYZ affair | c. | Sedition Act | b. | Citizen Act | d. | Alien Act |
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“You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place
oblige it to control itself.”
–James Madison | |
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| James Madison introduced the Bill of Rights to protect | | |
a. | national government. | c. | unlimited state power. | b. | personal
liberties. | d. | the
Constitution. |
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“Congress shall make no law respecting
an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of
speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the
Government for a redress of grievances.”
–United States Constitution, Amendment
I | |
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| The First Amendment protects the _____ of individuals in the United
States. | | |
a. | right to vote | c. | right to bear arms | b. | right to free speech | d. | right to a fair
trial |
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“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right
of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” | |
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| This meaning of the Second Amendment, quoted here, has often been debated in
regard to which issue? | | |
a. | the right of police to use weapons | c. | the right of states to be
free | b. | the use of national guard forces | d. | the right of citizens to own
firearms |
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“No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless
on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces,
or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be
subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in
any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property,
without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use without just
compensation.” | |
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| The _____ Amendment of the Constitution provides protections for people
accused of crimes. | | |
a. | First | c. | Fifth | b. | Fourth | d. | Ninth |
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“The powers not delegated to the
United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States
respectively, or to the people.”
–United States Constitution, Amendment
X | |
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| James Madison hoped that the Tenth Amendment would allow him to use _____ as
protection against the powers of the national government. | | |
a. | the states | c. | freedom of speech | b. | the Supreme Court | d. | the
Constitution |
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45.
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The election of 1800 was decided by
a. | the Senate. | c. | popular votes. | b. | the House of
Representatives. | d. | the
Electoral College. |
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46.
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The principles of judicial review were established in
a. | Marbury v. Madison. | b. | McCullough v.
Maryland. | c. | Gibbons v. Ogden. | d. | Plessy v.
Ferguson. | e. | The Empire v. The Republic |
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The Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts of other branches of the
government is called
a. | supremacy. | c. | judicial review. | b. | law review. | d. | Supreme ruling. |
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48.
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The Louisiana Territory was purchased from
a. | Britain. | c. | Spain. | b. | France. | d. | Louisiana. |
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49.
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Who forced Napoleon Bonaparte to abandon plans for an American empire?
a. | Toussaint-Louverture | c. | Aaron Burr | b. | Zebulon Pike | d. | Meriwether
Lewis |
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50.
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What prohibited trade with another country?
a. | Embargo Act | c. | impressment | b. | smuggling | d. | neutral rights |
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51.
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Henry Clay and John Calhoun were known as
a. | soldiers. | c. | War Hawks. | b. | generals. | d. | peacemakers. |
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52.
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The War of 1812 was ended by the
a. | Treaty of Greenville. | c. | Treaty of 1812. | b. | Treaty of Britain. | d. | Treaty of
Ghent. |
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53.
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Who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel in 1804?
a. | John Jay | b. | Aaron Burr | c. | Tecumseh | d. | John Adams | e. | Sasquatch |
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54.
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Requirements for presidential elections were set by the
a. | Tenth Amendment. | c. | Twelfth Amendment. | b. | Thirteenth Amendment. | d. | Fifteenth
Amendment. |
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55.
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Who broadened the Supreme Court's power?
a. | John Adams | c. | William Marbury | b. | Thomas Jefferson | d. | John Marshall |
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56.
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Which French ruler had plans for empires in Europe and the Americas?
a. | Toussaint-Louverture | c. | Napoleon Bonaparte | b. | Zebulon Pike | d. | Aaron Burr |
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The leaders of the exploration of the Louisiana Territory were Lewis and
a. | Adams. | c. | Pike. | b. | Burr. | d. | Clark. |
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58.
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A nation not involved in a conflict had
a. | alien rights. | c. | territorial rights. | b. | neutral rights. | d. | foreign rights. |
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59.
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Which commander destroyed the British naval forces on Lake Erie?
a. | Andrew Jackson | c. | Dolley Madison | b. | Oliver Hazard Perry | d. | William Hull |
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60.
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Hopes for a Native American confederation died with the death of
a. | the Prophet. | c. | Tecumseh. | b. | Tripoli. | d. | Blue Jacket. |
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61.
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The British decided the war in North America was too costly after the Battle of
a. | Plattsburgh. | c. | Lake Champlain. | b. | Tippecanoe. | d. | Fort McHenry. |
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“We are all Republicans, we are all Federalist . . . Let us, then, with courage and
confidence pursue our own Federal and Republican principles, our attachment to union and
representative government.” –Thomas Jefferson, first
Inaugural Address, 1801 | |
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In his first Inaugural Address, quoted here, what
was Jefferson trying to do?
a. | point out the differences between political parties | b. | encourage Congress
to establish a representative government | c. | bridge the gap between Federalists and
Democratic-Republicans | d. | form a new political
party |
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“The country is, as yesterday, beautiful in the extreme.”
–Meriwether Lewis | |
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63.
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What country is Lewis referring to in this excerpt
from his journals?
a. | Canada | c. | the Ohio Territory | b. | the Louisiana Territory | d. | Mexico |
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“. . . [In] choosing the President, the
votes shall be taken by states, the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this
purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the
states shall be necessary to a choice. And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a
President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next
following, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in the case of the death or other
constitutional disability of the President.
–from the United States Constitution,
Amendment XII | |
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64.
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The Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution was
passed following a deadlock between ____ and ____ in the presidential election of _____.
a. | Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, 1800 | b. | Aaron Burr,
Alexander Hamilton, 1804 | c. | Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr,
1800 | d. | John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, 1796 |
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65.
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Which 1824 presidential nominee was the son of a former president?
a. | Henry Clay | c. | John Quincy Adams | b. | Andrew Jackson | d. | William H.
Crawford |
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66.
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The 1824 presidential election was decided
a. | by popular vote. | c. | in the House of Representatives. | b. | by the Electoral
College. | d. | by the political
parties. |
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67.
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Which candidate for president in 1824 was Speaker of the House of
Representatives?
a. | John Quincy Adams | c. | Henry Clay | b. | Andrew Jackson | d. | Martin Van
Buren |
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68.
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Which president's popularity with the "common man" changed
politics?
a. | Martin Van Buren | c. | John Quincy Adams | b. | Andrew Jackson | d. | William Henry
Harrison |
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69.
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Some Southerners wanted to break away from the United States, or to
a. | nullify. | c. | secede. | b. | caucus. | d. | expand. |
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70.
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What act did Congress pass in order to relocate Native Americans?
a. | Naturalization Act | c. | Relocation Act | b. | Alien Act | d. | Indian Removal
Act |
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71.
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The Cherokee Trail of Tears began in
a. | Georgia. | c. | Alabama. | b. | Florida. | d. | Kentucky. |
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72.
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The Bank of the United States was chartered by
a. | merchants. | c. | Congress. | b. | the president. | d. | Republicans. |
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73.
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President Van Buren's belief in the principle of laissez-faire prolonged
the
a. | war. | c. | Whigs' power. | b. | period of inflation. | d. | depression. |
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74.
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John Tyler became president because
a. | of the popular vote. | c. | President Harrison had died. | b. | he was
appointed. | d. | he was
elected. |
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75.
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Which president was raised in poverty?
a. | John Quincy Adams | c. | Andrew Jackson | b. | Martin Van Buren | d. | Henry Clay |
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76.
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Who won the 1824 presidential election?
a. | Andrew Jackson | c. | William H. Crawford | b. | John Quincy Adams | d. | Henry Clay |
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77.
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The practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidate's
supporters became known as
a. | mudslinging. | c. | bureaucracy. | b. | the spoils system. | d. | suffrage. |
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What sent the message that the federal government would not allow a state to go
its own way without a fight?
a. | suffrage | c. | Force Bill | b. | bureaucracy | d. | spoils system |
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A government permit to operate the Bank of the United States was called a
a. | charter. | c. | bureaucracy. | b. | bank permit. | d. | bank loan. |
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“In assuming her station among the civilized nations
of the earth it would seem that our country had contracted the engagement to contribute her share of
mind, of labor, and of expense to the improvement of those parts of knowledge which lie beyond the
reach of individual acquisition, and particularly to geographical and astronomical science. . .
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“. . . I would suggest the
expediency of connecting the equipment of a public ship for the exploration of the whole northwest
coast of this continent. . . . “Connected with the establishment of an university, or
separate from it, might be undertaken the erection of an astronomical observatory. . .
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–President John Quincy Adams, Speech to Congress, December 1825 | |
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80.
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In this passage, Adams is suggesting that Congress
should _____.
a. | discuss a national university system | c. | fund projects of
exploration | b. | fund agricultural research | d. | be cautious with new inventions |
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“[This election is a contest] between an honest patriotism, on the one
side, and an unholy, selfish ambition, on the other.” | |
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81.
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This excerpt from a handbill used in the hotly
contested presidential election of 1828 is an example of the tactic of_____.
a. | testimonial | c. | slogans | b. | mudslinging | d. | rumor |
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“John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it.” | |
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82.
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Jackson is said to have made the remark quoted here
about the Supreme Court decision in which case?
a. | Rush-Bagot Treaty | c. | McCullock v. Maryland | b. | Gibbons v.
Ogden | d. | Worcester v. Georgia |
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83.
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| Under which president’s administration was the Indian Removal Act
passed? | | |
a. | Monroe | c. | Jackson | b. | J.Q. Adams | d. | Harrison |
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84.
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Study the flowchart. Which of the statements below
is true?
a. | The two major political parties of the United States evolved from the parties that
originally formed around Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. | b. | The two major
political parties of the United States evolved from the parties that originally formed around George
Washington and Thomas Jefferson. | c. | The two major political parties of the United
States evolved from the parties that originally formed around Andrew Jackson and Thomas
Jefferson. | d. | The two major political parties of the United States evolved from the parties that
originally formed around Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. |
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85.
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The admission of Missouri as a slave state was controversial in the Senate
because
a. | the Senate was proslavery. | c. | it would upset the
balance. | b. | it would create sectionalism. | d. | the Senate was
antislavery. |
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86.
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Henry Clay's compromise became known as
a. | the Maine Compromise. | c. | Clay's Compromise. | b. | the Missouri
Compromise. | d. | Henry's
Compromise. |
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87.
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Which party endorsed the Wilmot Proviso?
a. | Whig | c. | Democratic | b. | Free-Soil | d. | Republican |
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88.
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Enforcement of the Fugitive Act led to
a. | compromise. | c. | recognition of Southerners' rights. | b. | more anger in the
North. | d. | an end to the
struggle. |
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89.
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Stephen A. Douglas proposed letting the people decide about slavery
through
a. | popular sovereignty. | c. | free choice. | b. | states' choice. | d. | people's
choice. |
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90.
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In the congressional election of 1858, the Senate race in what state was the
center of national attention?
a. | Illinois | c. | Indiana | b. | Michigan | d. | Ohio |
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91.
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The main topic of the Lincoln–Douglas debates was
a. | Western territories. | c. | slavery. | b. | war with Mexico. | d. | the economy. |
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92.
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Who was not a presidential candidate in 1860?
a. | John C. Calhoun | c. | Abraham Lincoln | b. | John Bell | d. | John
Breckinridge |
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93.
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Southerners justified secession with the theory of
a. | constitutional rights. | c. | the Union's errors. | b. | federal
rights. | d. | states'
rights. |
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94.
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What plan specified that slavery should be prohibited in any lands that might be
acquired from Mexico?
a. | Missouri Compromise | c. | Mexican Plan | b. | Clay's Plan | d. | Wilmot Proviso |
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95.
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According to the __________, a person could be fined or imprisoned for aiding
fugitives.
a. | Southern Slave Act | c. | Fugitive Slave Act | b. | Owners-Right Act | d. | Runaway Slave
Act |
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96.
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Who vowed to “strike terror in the hearts of pro-slavery
people”?
a. | Andrew P. Butler | c. | Charles Sumner | b. | Preston Brooks | d. | John Brown |
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97.
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What was the first territory to shed blood in a civil war over slavery?
a. | Texas | c. | Missouri | b. | Kansas | d. | South Carolina |
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98.
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What Supreme Court decision divided the nation even more?
a. | Fugitive Slave case | c. | Clay's ruling | b. | Dred Scott case | d. | John Brown
case |
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99.
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The 1860 presidential candidate whose name did not appear on the ballot
in most Southern states was
a. | Abraham Lincoln. | c. | John Bell. | b. | John Breckinridge. | d. | Stephen A.
Douglas. |
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“Physically speaking, we can not separate. We can not
remove our respective sections from each other nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband
and wife may be divorced and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other; but the
different parts of our country can not do this. . . . “In your hands, my dissatisfied
fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war.”
–March 4, 1861 | |
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100.
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Who made this statement about secession in his
Inaugural Address?
a. | Abraham Lincoln | c. | John C. Calhoun | b. | Jefferson Davis | d. | Robert E. Lee |
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101.
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Based on the two maps, which of the following
statements is correct?
a. | The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 abolished slaveholding in United States
territories. | b. | The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 increased the amount of territory open to
slaveholding in the United States. | c. | The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 decreased the
amount of territory open to slaveholding in the United States. | d. | The Kansas-Nebraska
Act of 1854 increased the number of free states in the United States. | e. | The entire western
United States was overwhelmed by a zombie outbreak. |
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102.
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Based on the map, in 1860 Kentucky and West
Virginia were both _____.
a. | Union free states | c. | Union territories | b. | slave states | d. | Union slave
states |
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103.
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Based on the information above, which presidential
candidate received the most electoral and popular votes in the election of 1860?
a. | Lincoln | c. | Bell | b. | Breckinridge | d. | Douglas |
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104.
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Because the war disrupted their supply of cotton, the South expected support
from
a. | France and Spain. | c. | France and Canada. | b. | Spain and Mexico. | d. | Britain and
France. |
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105.
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The bloodiest day of the entire Civil War was the Battle of
a. | Shiloh. | c. | Richmond. | b. | Antietam. | d. | New Orleans. |
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106.
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William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea began in
a. | Charleston, South Carolina. | c. | Atlanta,
Georgia. | b. | Richmond, Virginia. | d. | Baltimore, Maryland. |
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107.
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In the Civil War, for the first time, thousands of women served as
a. | soldiers. | c. | generals. | b. | spies. | d. | nurses. |
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108.
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What guarantees accused individuals the right to a hearing before being
jailed?
a. | bounties | c. | draft | b. | greenbacks | d. | habeas corpus |
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109.
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The plan to gain control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in
two was called
a. | the Great Divide. | c. | the Anaconda Plan. | b. | the Squeeze Play. | d. | the River
Conquest. |
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110.
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The main goal of the North at the beginning of the war was to
a. | end slavery. | c. | punish the South. | b. | be recognized as
independent. | d. | reunite the
country. |
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111.
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The battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack was the first ever
between
a. | cutters. | c. | warships. | b. | clippers. | d. | ironclad ships. |
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112.
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On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the
a. | Free Slave Bill. | c. | Emancipation Proclamation. | b. | Fourteenth
Amendment. | d. | Thirteenth
Amendment. |
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113.
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Pickett’s Charge took place during the Battle of
a. | Shiloh. | c. | Gettysburg. | b. | Chancellorsville. | d. | Fredericksburg. |
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114.
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Appomattox Court House is famous because it is the site of
a. | a bloody battle. | c. | Confederate headquarters. | b. | Union
headquarters. | d. | Robert E.
Lee's surrender. |
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“A cruel, crazy, mad, hopeless panic possessed them. . . . The heat was awful . . .
the men were exhausted—their mouths gaped, their lips cracked and blackened with the powder of
the cartridges they had bitten off in the battle, their eyes staring in frenzy.”
–Representative Albert Riddle, observing the First Battle of Bull
Run | |
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115.
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This excerpt describes _____ at the battle of First
Battle of Bull Run.
a. | terrified observers of the battle | c. | retreating Union
soldiers | b. | courageous Confederate soldiers | d. | civilians fleeing to Washington, D.
C. |
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“No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be
accepted.”
–at the capture of Fort Donelson, February
16, 1862 | |
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116.
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This quotation provided a nickname for which new
hero of the North?
a. | Ulysses S. Grant | c. | David Farragut | b. | Albert Sidney Johnson | d. | George
McClellan |
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117.
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The greatest difference between resources of the
North and South in this graph is in which category?
a. | manufactured goods | c. | number of farms | b. | exports | d. | population |
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118.
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Based on the graph, the South was most nearly equal
to the North in which of the following resources?
a. | railroad mileage | c. | exports | b. | number of farms | d. | manufactured
goods |
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119.
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When was Manassas, or Bull Run, fought?
a. | August 29–30, 1862 | c. | April 12–14,
1861 | b. | July 21, 1861 | d. | September 17, 1862 |
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120.
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Based on the map, in which of the following states
were none of the early Civil War battles fought?
a. | Tennessee | c. | North Carolina | b. | Virginia | d. | Louisiana |
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121.
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In the above cartoon, Calvin is being sent to
the...
a. | restroom | c. | basement | b. | the principal’s
office | d. | cafeteria |
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