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1.Slavery was abolished in the US by the

1.Slavery was abolished in the US by the. A. Gettysburg Address B. 14 th Amendment C. Emancipation Proclamation D. 13 th Amendment. 2.Which proclaimed the colonies total separation from England & listed reasons for their rebellion?. A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man

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  1. 1.Slavery was abolished in the US by the • A. Gettysburg Address • B. 14th Amendment • C. Emancipation Proclamation • D. 13th Amendment

  2. 2.Which proclaimed the colonies total separation from England & listed reasons for their rebellion? • A. The Declaration of the Rights of Man • B. The Declaration of Independence • C. The Bill of Rights • D. Articles of Confederation

  3. 3. The division of political power between national, state, & local governments is • A. socialism • B. federalism • C. popular sovereignty • D. judicial review

  4. 4. All EXCEPT whom would be considered patriots? • A. William Pitt • B. Samuel Adams • C. Paul Revere • D. Thomas Paine

  5. 5.When America gained independence, the boundaries expanded to include • A. lands west of the Appalachians to the Mississippi River • B. parts of northeastern Canada • C. Florida • D. the Louisiana Territory Answer

  6. 6.Which best illustrates the idea of Manifest Destiny? America • A. was destined to become an imperialist power • B. would become the protector of the Western Hemisphere • C. was destined by God to expand from sea to sea • D. was destined to become a world power

  7. 7. The US boundaries were established after the Revolution by • A. the Treaty of Paris 1763 • B. the Treaty of Versailles 1815 • C. the Treaty of Paris 1783 • D. the Treaty of Paris 1812

  8. 8. The Trail of Tears is synonymous with the • A. removal of Cherokee Indians from the southeastern US • B. mapping of the ‘Great American Desert” • C. plight of runaway slaves • D. attempts of Indians to reclaim their land Indians

  9. 9. Which was NOT a factor in the US claiming western land • A. Mormons seeking religious freedom • B. reports of missionaries of rich fertile land in Oregon • C. the discovery of gold in California • D. Mexico’s desire to sell Texas

  10. 10. A key point of the Monroe Doctrine stated that • A. the US would aid any Latin American nation in rebelling against its European monarch • B. the US supported French involvement in Spain’s revolution • C. the US opposed further colonization in the Western Hemisphere • D. none of the above France

  11. 11.Who was President during the American Revolution? • A. Thomas Jefferson • B. Benjamin Franklin • C. George Washington • D. None of the above

  12. 12.Who was President when the US bought Louisiana? • A. George Washington • B. John Adams • C. Andrew Jackson • D. Thomas Jefferson

  13. 13.The goal of the Lewis & Clark expedition was to • A. force Britain to stop attacking US ships • B. make contact with French settlers in the West • C. establish new power for the Supreme Court • D. explore the land of the Louisiana Purchase LSU

  14. 14.What river formed the western border of the US before the Louisiana Purchase • A. Mississippi • B. Ohio • C. Tennessee • D. Rio Grande

  15. 15.President Jackson used the Indian Removal Act to • A. clear Indians from the Louisiana Territory • B. force Indians to leave their homes in the SE US • C. encourage Indians to grow cotton • D. return Indians to their homes Jackson

  16. 16.Which was a major factor in attracting settlers to Oregon? • A. factory jobs • B. land • C. prosperous cities • D. mild weather

  17. 17. What attracted thousands to California in the 1840s & 1850s? • A. timber • B. farm land • C. gold • D. oil

  18. 18. In which did John Marshall state that only the national government controlled interstate commerce? • A. Gibbons v. Ogden • B. Tyler v. Lewis • C. Worcester v. Georgia • D. Marbury v. Madison

  19. 19. Rousseau’s concept of the ideal government was centered around • A. the general will of the people • B. strengthened monarchs • C. theocracy • D. a strong army

  20. 20. What was the Red Scare? • A. A period in the US when Americans were overly suspicious of Native Americans • B. The period right after WWI when America feared communism would spread to the US Red Scare • C. An epidemic of measles in the early 20th Century that threatened American children • D. A trend in America characterized by liberalism

  21. 21. Why was the Ku Klux Klan revived after WWI? • A. People felt threatened by changes in American society • B. Klan members resented the few advances made by African-Americans • C. Many Americans feared job competition from foreigners & thought the values America was founded on were threatened • D. All of the above

  22. 22. Which battle was a turning point in WWII in the Pacific? • A. Leyete Gulf • B. Iwo Jima • C. Coral Sea • D. Midway

  23. 23. Which battle was a turning point in the Revolutionary War? • A. Saratoga • B. Bunker Hill • C. Trenton • D. None of the above

  24. 24. The US purchased the Louisiana Territory from • A. Spain • B. England • C. France • D. Germany

  25. 25. White southern Republicans were often considered to be traitors & were called • A. carpetbaggers • B. scalawags • C. yankees • D. turncoats

  26. 26. The Populist Party was concerned about problems for • A. farmers • B. railroad owners • C. factory workers • D. Native Americans

  27. 27. Journalists & writers who exposed corruption & social problems were called • A. wobblies • B. muckrakers • C. mugwumps • D. yellow journalists

  28. 28. After the Spanish American war, the US gained all these territories except? • A. Hawaii • B. Puerto Rico • C. the Philippines • D. Cuba

  29. 29. The results of WWI led to the quest for revenge by • A. Germany • B. France • C. Italy • D. Russia

  30. 30. Great Britain entered WWII when Germany invaded which country? • A. Poland • B. Belgium • C. France • D. Czechoslovakia

  31. 31. Which is the Spanish name for “conqueror” • A. Conquistador • B. Courear de bois • C. Jesuit • D. Presidio

  32. 32. Which Constitutional Amendment provides the basis for citizenship? • A. 12th • B. 14th • C. 16th • D. 18th

  33. 33. The German plan to systematically kill millions of European Jews is the • A. Blitzkrieg • B. Sietzkreig • C. the Blitz • D. Holocaust

  34. 34. The major battle known as D-Day occurred when the Allies invaded • A. Monte Casino • B. Normandy • C. Stalingrad • D. North Africa

  35. 35. In the Civil War, who carried out his famous “March to the Sea” leaving Atlanta in ashes? • A. Chamberlain • B. Sheridan • C. Lee • D. Sherman

  36. 36.The land which became Alabama was taken from which territory? • A. Florida • B. Mississippi • C. Georgia • D. Tennessee

  37. 37. In which year did Alabama become a state? • A. 1860 • B. 1823 • C. 1819 • D. 1812

  38. 38. WWII began on Sept 1, 1939 when Poland was invaded by • A. Germany • B. France • C. England • D. Italy

  39. 39. In the Treaty of Paris (1783) • A. Britain gave Florida back to Spain • B. divided FL between Spain & England • C. gave FL to the Iroquois Nation • D. had nothing to do with Florida

  40. 40. Who campaigned for prison & mental hospital reforms • A. Sojourner Truth • B. Dorothea Dix • C. Catharine Beecher • D. Elizabeth Cady Stanton

  41. 41. In which country did the Protestant Reformation attract the fewest followers? • A. England • B. The New World • C. Italy • D. Holland

  42. 42. Which Amendment gave women the right to vote? • A. 15th • B. 17th • C. 19th • D. 21st

  43. 43. The main goal of the Missouri Compromise was to • A. maintain the same number of free & slave states • B. expand onto Native American lands • C. expand slavery into the North • D. end the War of 1812 an

  44. 44. The Reformation • A. weakened civil authority • B. prevented the growth of religious tolerance • C. encouraged questioning & education • D. prevented Catholism from spreading outside of Europe

  45. 45. Who wrote Common Sense? • A. George Washington • B. Thomas Paine • C. Patrick Henry • D. Thomas Jefferson

  46. 46. In his farewell address Washington • A. praised the 2 party system • B. warned against the dangers of permanent foreign alliances • C. endorsed Adams as his successor • D. announced the purchase of Louisiana from France GW

  47. 47. The purpose of the Federalist Papers was to • A. explain to the world why the colonies were breaking away from England • B. persuade New York to ratify the Constitution • C. to insult King George • D. to establish the Federalist Party GW

  48. 48. When Jefferson wrote “ We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are created equal” he borrowed the idea from • A. Montesquieu • B. Rousseau • C. Locke • D. Franklin GW

  49. 49. The First Continental Congress was called to • A. discuss colonial reaction to the Intolerable & Quebec Acts • B. declare independence from Britain • C. write a constitution for the colonies • D. solve the problem of regulating trade between the colonies GW

  50. 50.The ministers of the Great Awakening focused less on the love of God & more on • A. the love of Christ for those who attended the revivals • B. an unforgiving God • C. hopeless conditions of sinners • D. the sinful state of humanity & everyone’s chance to be saved GW

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