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100
Where did the first major battle in the war for American independence take place?
What is Bunker Hill
100
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 a. ended the slave trade in the United States. b. maintained a balance between slave and free states. c. granted political rights to slaves escaping to free states.
b. maintained a balance between slave and free states.
100
Study the list below. •Spoils System •Nullification Crisis •Growth of Democracy •Indian Removal Act Which president is MOST associated with these terms? a. John Tyler b. Andrew Jackson c. James K. Polk d. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
100
Study the list below. • Compromise of 1850 • Missouri Compromise • Kansas-Nebraska Act The acts listed above are related to the b. expansion of slavery in the West. c. building of a transcontinental railroad. d. protection of land owned by Native American groups.
expansion of slavery in the West.
100
New farm inventions, such as harvesters and threshers, contributed to b. an increase in the production of crops. c. an increase in the time it took to do farm work. d. a decrease in the quality of farm goods.
an increase in the production of crops.
200
Which of these actions by Great Britain was a cause of the American colonists' declaring independence? b. establishing new colonies in other parts of North America c. encouraging colonists to trade with other nations d. taxing the colonies without their consent
taxing the colonies without their consent
200
I was born into slavery and became known for speaking out against slavery and in support of women's rights. Who am I?
Sojourner Truth
200
Study the passage below. I will never consent to abandon to the enemy one foot of the soil of any one of the States of the Confederacy. . . . Who made this statement? b. Abraham Lincoln c. Frederick Douglass d. Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis
200
The MAIN reason railroad lines were built in sparsely populated parts of Alabama was to
support the coal and iron industries.
300
• impressment of United States sailors • interference with United States trade • support for rebellious acts by Native Americans These actions led to a war between the United States and
d. Great Britain
300
A purpose of the Land Ordinance of 1785 was to b. avoid disputes about how lands in the West were divided and sold. c. assist people settling in lands owned by Mexico. d. encourage farmers to grow certain types
avoid disputes about how lands in the West were divided and sold.
300
Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison are known for their work to end
slavery
300
What did the Homestead Act of 1862 offer settlers?
a. land
300
As an African American agricultural researcher, I worked to help farmers in the South while directing the agricultural program at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Who am I?
d. George Washington Carver
400
Which was a MAIN purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? a. to restrict international trade b. to limit immigration to the United States c. to improve political relations with other countries Incorrect d. to prevent further European influence in the Western Hemisphere
d. to prevent further European influence in the Western Hemisphere
400
A gold rush in the late 1840s caused thousands of people to move to present-day
d. California.
400
When I surrendered at Appomattox Court House in 1865, the Confederacy was considered defeated. Who am I?
Robert E. Lee
400
Study the list below. • electoral reform • expanded money supply • regulation of big business Which political party was formed in the 1890s to promote these goals? a. Whig b. Democratic c. Populist d. Republican
c. Populist
400
Which amendment requires that members of the United States Senate be elected by the voters in their state?
Sixteenth Amendment
500
Study the list below. •William Clark •Meriwether Lewis •Sacajawea These people were MOST associated with the exploration of the Northwest Territory.
Louisiana Territory.
500
Who won the Valley football game Friday night.
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500
The Civil War began when a. Confederate troops attacked Fort Sumter. b. Union forces established a blockade of Southern ports. c. President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
a. Confederate troops attacked Fort Sumter.
500
Battles between Native American groups and the United States military in the late 1800s occurred mostly in
d. Montana.
500
Study the list below. • telephone • typewriter • transatlantic cable Which was a result of the inventions shown in the list? b. a movement of people from cities to farms c. a decline in the number of factories d. a growth of new industries
a growth of new industries