history 2
This Reconstruction-era amendment issued a blanket prohibition against denying the right to vote on the basis of race.
15th
According the Missouri Compromise, slavery would be prohibited in any new western territory north of this line of latitude.
36 degrees 30'
A white Northern Republican living in the Reconstruction-era South was referred to disparagingly as . . .
A carpetbagger
Which is true of political participation among African Americans during Reconstruction?
African americans voted and help political offices as high as the US Senate
Which is true of the Emancipation Proclamation?
After its announcement the British no longer considered recognizing the sovereignty of the Confederacy
According to the textbook which is true of the Indian Removals in the 1830s?
All of the above
Mexico allowed American southerner to colonize Texas under which of the following conditions?
All of the above
Which is true of Lincoln's emancipation proclamation of 1862?
All of the above
Which is true of the Louisiana Purchase?
All of the above
Which of the following is evidence of African American participation in democracy during the Reconstruction period?
All of the above
Which of the following was a way in which the American System sought to promote American enterprise?
All of the above
Which of the following was an area transformed under the Market Revolution?
All of the above
Which of these events is associated with the Andrew Jackson presidency?
All of the above
How did the three-fifths clause increase representation in Congress for southern states?
By counting three- fifths of slaves as citizens
Which was a consequence of the Compromise of 1850?
California became a free state
What was the primary commodity driving US slavery in the 1800?
Cotton
In the lead up to the Civil War which political party supported slavery?
Democrats
Who won the Civil War
Each can be said to have won the war
Who led the attack against the Alamo?
Gen. Lopez de Santa Anna
Federalists and Democratic Republicans divided in their support for this rebellion in Saint-Domingue, now known as this modern-day country.
Haiti
Which of the following does not help to identify Andrew Jackson as a Democratic Republican?
He used executive authority to force South Carolina to adhere to national tariff policies, while overruling the judicial branch in like Worcester v. Georgia
Who is this
Hiram Revels- first African American senator
How does the Great Compromise resolve issues of unequal representation between large and small states?
It creates a bi-cameral Congress
The Marbury v. Madison decided during the Jefferson Administration is significant because . . .
It gave the Supreme court the power of judicial review
What was "corrupt bargain" of 1824?
It referred to the contested election that brought JOhn Quincy Adams to the presidency
To what does the following quote refer to? "John Marshal has made his decision. Now let him enforce it!"
Jackson's response to the Worcester v. Georgia decision
Match the person with the event
John Adams- Alien and Sedition Act George Washington- whiskey Rebellion Thomas Jefferson- Louisiana Purchase Alexander Hamilton- Creation of national bank Touissant Louverture- Haitian independence
Which of the following explains President Andrew Johnson's lack of support for the program of Reconstruction?
Johnson was a staunch defender of white supremacy and a defender of embattled white elites in the south
To establish balance in Congress, the Missouri Compromise allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state on the condition that this state entered as a free state.
Maine
What was true of the forced removal of the Cherokee from their ancestral land?
Many Cherokee were removed by force resulting in suffering, starvation, and the death of thousands
In the "stolen election of 1855" residents of which of these states swept into Kansas to support the establishment of slavery in the new territory?
Missouri
The filibuster William Walker gained enemies when he pronounced himself president of this country . . .
Nicaragua
Which is true of the national government under the Articles of the Confederation?
None are true
Who was the US President under the Articles of Confederation?
None of the above
What is represented in this picture?
Political division in Congress and in the country over the issue of slavery
This term refers to the effort to reintegrate the South into the Union.
Reconstruction
What is meant by the term "primary source"?
Records that come from the time when an even happened
What caused Texans to rebel against Mexico in 1836?
San Jacinto
Which would NOT have been supported by an Anti-Federalist?
Strong central government
What did the Supreme Court rule in Worcester v. Georgia?
That Cherokee nation was an independent nation and Georgia had no right to infringe on that sovereignty
This battle was won after the signing of the Treaty of Ghent.
The Battle of New Orleans
Which term refers to the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
Democratic Republicans were more likely to support which of the following?
The French Revolution
Delegates to the Constitutional Convention who embraced the Virginia Plan for large states ultimately got what they wanted in the creation of this governmental body . . .
The House of Representatives
This organization sought to deny African American any legitimate role in the public sphere and spread in response to Reconstruction Acts and the prominent role played by African Americans in the reorganization of Southern life between 1868 and 1871
The Ku Klux Klan
John Adams aggravated political and social conflicts around the country with this law that imposed steep fines and prison sentences on anyone guilty of conspiring "to oppose any measure of the government of the US" or anyone who spoke or wrote maliciously against the government or the president.
The Sedition Act
Delegates to the Constitutional Convention who embraced the New Jersey Plan for small states ultimately got what they wanted in the creation of this governmental body . . .
The Senate
In 1790, under Hamilton's urging, Congress voted to assume state war debts. Which was offered as a compromise to Southerners who opposed the vote?
The capitol was moved from Philadelphia to Washington DC
What was the Revolution of 1800?
The election of Thomas Jefferson as a Democratic republican
The centralization of manufacturing under one roof and under one owner or corporation was an innovation during the market revolution and is referred to by which term?
The factory system
Established in early 1865, this organization run by the US Army distributed food rations, initiated the building of schools, hospitals and other communal institutions throughout the South.
The freedman's bureau
what is represented by this picture
The reality of segregation in the Jim Crow South
His victories in the Western regions of Tennessee at Forts Henry and Donelson made him hero for Northern newspapers and gave him the nickname "Unconditional Surrender".
Ulysses S Grant
The Whiskey Tax was rejected largely by westerners because . . .
Westerners generally had to distill grains into whiskey since it was difficult to ship bulky wheat or corn to urban markets in the east
Stephen Douglas's action in introducing the Kansas-Nebraska bill in 1854 proved to be
a political failure
The Wilmot Proviso of 1846 was a proposition that restricted slavery in this area.
any territory acquired from MX in the Us- Mexico war
Stephen F. Austin and Texas colonists agreed to Mexican terms that they could settle the land as long as they __________.
became mexican citizens and accept the catholic faith
Forced to accept emancipation after the Civil War, in the fall of 1865 reconstituted governments throughout the South adopted these laws that limited the freedoms of black residents including right to marry, own property or to participate in the judicial process.
black codes
Southern filibusters like William Walker looked to expand American slave holding territory to . . .
central america and carribbean
How did the California Gold Rush affect the indigenous population of California?
it resulted in a direct genocide targeting native americans
Which is generally true of Reconstruction?
it was a failure
Polk's proclamation that "American blood has been shed on American soil" refers to a Mexican attack on American troops in this area.
land between the rio grande and the rio nueces
The greatest opposition to Polk and the Mexican-American War came from ______
nothern Whigs
On what basis did Dred Scott claim freedom for himself in the Dred Scott case of 1857
on the basis that his master had brought him into a free territory
In the Kansas-Nebraska Act or in the Utah and New Mexico territory after the Compromise of 1850, the issue of slavery would be decided on the basis of which of the following?
popular soverignty
The Dred Scott decision held that __________.
slaves were property and remained property even if taken into free state territory
in the story of Texas independence, who were the Tejanos?
spanish speaking mexican residents of texas mestizos
Under the terms of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the United States acquired which of the following?
the American southwest including California
he Mexican-American War was known as "Mr. Polk's War" because __________.
the war was unpopular and p divisive
What caused Texans to rebel against Mexico in 1836?
they rebelled against the conservative regime in Mexico that sought to assert its authority over the frontier region
he Missouri Compromise line of 1820 __________.
was repealed by the Kansas Nebraska act
What was the main motivation behind "Mr. Polks War"?
westward expansion