advanced us history final
Winthrops position about territory in Oregon was based primarily on his desire to...
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the conflict referenced in the excerpt most closely mirrors which of the following debates from an earlier period? (andrew jackson 1833 excerpt #3)
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the excerpt best serves as evidence of which of the following? (gettysburg address excerpt #2)
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the map below reflects which of the following historical trends (map question)
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the position of lincoln and the republicans on which of the following issues caused the greatest fear among southern defenders of slavery (first inaugural address excerpt #2)
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the situation as stated by the author came into existence as a result of the pursuit of which of the following policy goals?
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which of the following individuals best reflects the ideals of the groups depicted in the map (map question)
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which of the following would have been most likely to agree with andrew jacksons position during the time period? (andrew jackson 1833 excerpt #2)
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The legislation that the excerpt is referring to is the (thomas jefferson 1808 excerpt #2)
Embargo act of 1807
which current state entered US territory as a result of the Adams-Onis Treaty (map question)
Florida
Which territory did the United States gain most directly by going to war
Mexican Cession
what group is the cartoon warning people about (kkk cartoon)
Klu Klux Klan
which trail passed through the state of Iowa (map question)
Mormon Trail
Which two trails could travelers take west from Fort Hall
Oregon and California trail
which state was the first to secede after the election of abraham lincoln?
South carolina
Between which 2 countries did the Adams-Onis treaty settle boundaries (map question)
Spain and the US
What took place as a result of the events discussed in the excerpt (1835 excerpt)
Texas revolution
The excerpt below is representative of the series of events leading up to the (Thomas Jefferson 1808 excerpt)
War of 1812
which of the following most directly led to south carolina to take the actions described in the excerpt (andrew jackson 1833 excerpt)
a belief that tariffs unfairly disadvantaged the southern economy
which of the following best describes the trent affair? (the trent affair excerpt)
a diplomatic incident between the U.S. and Britain over the seizure of confederate agents from a british ship
The missouri compromise...
admitted maine as a free state and missouri as a slave state
what impact did the war of 1812 have on american nationalism (henry clay 1812 excerpt)
although the conflict was indecisive, it boosted american nationalism
the author of the document below most likely supported? (address to temperance society excerpt)
blue laws to limit the purchase of alcoholic beverages
what signifigant consequences did improvements during the transportation revolution such as the erie canal have on the american economy (memoir abt the erie canal 1825 excerpt #2)
canals helped connect the regional and national economies
Which of the following was most similar to the compromise referenced by the map (map question)
compromise of 1850
the data in the tables indicate which of the following?
confederate armies lost a greater proportion of its soldiers than did the union
which of the following was an important effect in the legislation described by jackson below (indian removal excerpt #2)
death of thousands of american indians
the kansas-nebraska act did all of the following EXCEPT (stephen a douglas excerpt #2)
declare that slaves were property
what warning about foreign nations did washington give in his farewell address (Farewell address excerpt)
do not make permanent alliances or treaties with foreign countries
Which of the following best explains the reason for the reconciliation described by Blight? (david w blight excerpt)
efforts to change southern racial attitudes and culture ultimately failed because of the south's determined resistance and the norths waning resolve
One Key change immediately following the civil war aimed at achieving the "racial justice" that blight describes was the (david w blight excerpt #2)
establishment of a constitutional basis for citizenship and voting rights
The acquisitions of land in the West before 1845 were similar to land acquisitions after 1845 because they both were motivated by the controversial desire to...
expand the insitution of slavery
The embargo referenced in the excerpt was enacted in direct response to
french and english seizures of american ships and impressment
which of the following factors led to the war of 1812 (henry clay 1812 exceprt #2)
growing american involvment in european commerce and affairs
this excerpt would have been most likley to have found support among which of the following groups (frederick douglas speech excerpt)
immigrants from germany
the contents of this speech most directly parallels to what previous action taken by the author? (gettysburg address excerpt)
issuing the emancipation proclamation
which of the following was a long term effect of the admission of missouri to the union
it increased the debate and rhetoric in congress over the discussion of slavery
which of the following was the most signifigant effect of uncle toms cabin on the United States in the 1850s (uncle toms cabin excerpt #2)
it led more northerners to support the abolitionist movement and oppose the extension of slavery
which of the following would be most likely to support the ideas in the quote? (indian removal excerpt)
john marshall
it was virtually impossible for Lincoln to win the majority of the votes in the slave states because (map question)
most of the southern states refused to place Lincoln's name on the ballot
In which territory is santa fe located (map question)
new mexico territory
Which historical development illustrates the fulfillment of Winthrop argument
polk negotiated a compromise with britain over oregon
During which era would this illustration most likely be created (kkk cartoon)
reconstruction
the "acquisition of a new empire" referenced in the excerpt most directly fostered sectional division through the
renewed debate over the expansion of slavery
According to the excerpt, what have non the slave holding states denied to South Carolina (december 24 1860 excerpt)
rights of property
The map references a continuity over time regarding debates fueled by (map question)
sectionalism
to which politician or politicians was clay directing the last line of the second excerpt
southerners who were threatening to secede
which of the following most directly led to the labor system described in the letter (december 21 1845 excerpt)
technological innovations during the industrial revolution
which of the following represents a territory added to the united states in the same period as polk's speech? (james k polk excerpt)
texas
the idea that "congress has no right to overturn slavery anywhere" was eventually overturned with passage of which of the following (frederick douglas speech excerpt #3)
the 13th amendment
Why was the period of expansion between 1842 and 1853 so signifigant to the development of the united states
the US established borders that still exist today
which of the following factors contributed most directly to the end of slavery in the U.S.
the Union victory of the civil war led to the ratification of the 13th amendment
the map referenced below provides evidence to support the argument that (map question)
the american acquisition of lands in the west gave rise to a contest over the extension of slavery into western territories
which of the following actions by the confederates was the first sign of their rejection of Lincolns words in the excerpt above? (first inaugural address excerpt)
the attack on fort sumter by south carolina
which of the following ideas best describes what douglas is proposing in this excerpt? (stephen a douglas excerpt)
the concept of popular sovereignty
the data in the first table most directly indicate which of the following about the professions of soldiers in the civil war?
the confederacy relied more heavily on agricultural workers to fill its armies than did the union
which of the following contributed most directly to the concerns expressed by douglas (frederick douglas speech excerpt #2)
the dred scott decision
which of the following represents the most immediate cause of the south carolina's actions (december 24 1860 excerpt #2)
the election of lincoln
which of the following prevented british from intervening on the side of the confederacy (the trent affair excerpt #2)
the emancipation proclamation
the provision of the compromise of 1850 that appealed most to advocates for slavery was the one regarding...
the features of a new fugitive slave law
which of the following historical developments during the 19th century best supports Potter's argument about the underlying cause of sectional conflict (david m potter excerpt)
the increase of economic opportunities in the west
Clay's position on slavery in "ceded territories" was opposed by people who were mostly concerned that they could take enslaved people into...
the lands acquired in the louisiana purchase and from mexico
the letter below best serves as evidence to support which of the following statements (december 21 1845 excerpt #2)
the market revolution challenged traditional notions of gender roles
The excerpt below refers to (monroe doctrine 1823 excerpt)
the monroe doctrine
which of the following was a major difference between the North and the South during the Civil war (cry of freedom excerpt)
the north had more factories to produce goods, while the south relied more on cultivating and selling cash crops
which of the following most likey inspired beecher's writing of uncle tom's cabin? (uncle toms cabin excerpt)
the passage of a new fugitive slave law
which of the following most directly helped maintain the "balance between the northern and southern parts of the united states" before the mexican-american war referenced in the excerpt? (david m potter excerpt)
the passage of the missouri compromise
Which was the catalyst for this era of social reform (address to temperance society excerpt #3)
the second great awakening
which of the following explains why abraham lincoln won the election of 1860 with only 40% of the vote (map question)
the states he won were densley populated, giving him the majority of the electoral vote
Which of the following reform movements is this excerpt referring to? (address to temperance society excerpt #2)
the temperance movement
the date in the tables most likely indicate which of the following?
the union had a larger and more diverse population of workers to enlist from than did the confederacy
the excerpt provides evidence of (monroe doctrine 1823 excerpt #2)
the united states' attempt of asserting itself as a dominant power
what does washington say about political parties?
they are dangerous
Why were the border states so important to lincoln?
they were slave states and high industrialized
Polks speech best illustrates which of the followinf arguments made by supporters of manifest destiny (james k polk excerpt #2)
western expansion would allow the US to spread its superior culture
Did all regions of the country benefit equally from the transportation revolution? (memoir abt the erie canal 1825 excerpt)
yes- extensive canals, roads and railroads were built throughout the nation