Era of Jackson Reforms and Manifest Destiny Era

Era of Jackson, Reforms and Manifest Destiny

Era of Andrew Jackson

In the Elections of 1824 and 1828, Andrew Jackson ran for President against this son of a former President from Massachusetts: A. John Quincy Adams B. Patrick Henry C. James Monroe D. John Marshall Question 1

John Quincy Adams Answer

Andrew Jackson introduced a policy of increasing the voting power of the common man by eliminating many requirements to vote, such as having to own land. This was called: A. B. C. D. Democratic extension Jacksonian Democracy Anti-land owners Act The Common Man’s Act Question 2

Jacksonian Democracy Answer

In 1830, Jackson had the Congress pass a law that required all Native American tribes east of the Mississippi River to move to the Indian Territory west of the river. This law was called the: A. B. C. D. Jackson Anti-Native Act Native Territory Act Indian Removal Act Anti-Cherokee Act Question 3

Indian Removal Act Answer

During the “Nullification Crisis”, Jackson threatened to send the army into South Carolina after they refused to obey federal tariff laws and threatened to secede. Who was the leader of South Carolina at this time? A. B. C. D. John C. Calhoun John Quincy Adams James Monroe James Madison Question 4

John C. Calhoun Answer

After the Indian Removal Act was passed, the Cherokees fought for their land in a Supreme Court case and won the right to remain on their land but Jackson ignored the Court’s decision and forced them off anyway. What was this case called? A. B. C. D. Marbury vs. Madison Worcester vs. Georgia Dred Scot vs. Sandford Gibbons vs. Ogden Question 5

Worcester vs. Georgia Answer

The terrible suffering by the Cherokees on their journey from Georgia to the Indian territory has been referred to as the: A. B. C. D. Journey of Pain Path of Suffering Trail of Madness Trail of Tears Question 6

Trail of Tears Answer

Andrew Jackson ended the operations of this bank by vetoing the bank’s charter to operate. What bank was it? A. B. C. D. State Bank of New York Bank of Pennsylvania Bank of the United States State Bank of Virginia Question 7

Bank of the United States Answer

The Indian Territory, where many Native Americans were forced to live, is today the state of: A. Oklahoma B. Texas C. Arkansas D. Nebraska Question 8

Oklahoma Answer

Western Expansion: Manifest Destiny

The belief that the United States was destined by God to occupy the North American continent from “sea to shining sea” was known as: A. B. C. D. Transcontinental dreams Manifest Destiny Expansionist Philosophy The Polk Doctrine Question 1

Manifest Destiny Answer

The 11 th President of the United States and a strong believer in Manifest Destiny was this Democrat from Tennessee: A. B. C. D. Thomas Jefferson John Quincy Adams Franklin Pierce James K. Polk Question 2

James K. Polk Answer

A group that moved to the Utah western territory to escape religious persecution was A. B. C. D. the Mormons the Puritans the Quakers the Pilgrims Question 3

The Mormons Answer

Which war occurred between 1846 -1848 as a result of the idea of Manifest Destiny? A. B. C. D. the French and Indian War U. S. – Mexican War U. S. – Spanish War World War I Question 4

U. S. – Mexican War Answer

The annexation of which state was also considered a result of Manifest Destiny? a. Colorado c. California Question 5 b. Texas d. Missouri

Texas Answer

What was the name of the treaty that ended the war between the U. S and Mexico? A. B. C. D. Treaty of Ghent Adams-Onis Treaty of Velasquez Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Question 6

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Answer

The acquisition of the southwest by the United States in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 is known as the: A. B. C. D. Mexican Cession Spanish Cession Southwest Territory California acquisition Question 7

Mexican Cession Answer

Which of the following was an economic reason for western expansion? A. B. C. D. to occupy Oregon before the British to look for gold in California to seek religious freedom to add slave states to the U. S. Question 8

To look for gold in California Answer

In 1853, the U. S. purchased a small strip of land from Mexico along the southern borders of Arizona and New Mexico for the purpose of laying railroad tracks on the land. What was this purchase called? A. B. C. D. The Arizona Purchase The Gadsden Purchase The New Mexico Purchase The Mexican Cession Question 9

The Gadsden Purchase Answer

The Era of Reforms

People that wanted to completely eliminate slavery in the United States were known as: A. B. C. D. Abolitionists Slave owners Slave traders. Transcendentalists Question 1

Abolitionists Answer

What wave of religious fervor swept the country in the early 1800 s? A. B. C. D. First Great Awakening Era of Good Feelings Second Great Awakening Industrial Revolution Question 2

Second Great Awakening Answer

Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad? A. B. C. D. Harriet Tubman Frederick Douglass Harriet Beecher Stowe William Lloyd Garrison Question 3

Harriet Tubman Answer

Where was the first women’s rights convention held in 1848? A. B. C. D. Salt Lake City, UT Seneca Falls, NY London, England Washington, D. C. Question 4

Seneca Falls, NY Answer

The anti-alcohol movement of the 1800’s was known as the __________ movement. A. B. C. D. Temperance Movement Education movement Prison reform movement First Great Awakening Question 5

Temperance Movement Answer

Who called for the “immediate and complete emancipation” of enslaved people and started an antislavery newspaper called “The Liberator”? A. B. C. D. William Lloyd Garrison Horace Mann Samuel Gridley Howe Frederick Douglass Question 6

William Lloyd Garrison Answer

What former slave ran away to the north and became a famous abolitionist author, speaker, and the first African. American advisor to a President? A. B. C. D. William Lloyd Garrison Fredrick Douglass Sojourner Truth Angela Grimke Question 7

Fredrick Douglass Answer

Dorathea Dix became famous as the person that started the reform movement for this: A. B. C. D. Alcohol drinking Public education Prison-mental hospital reform Employment reform Question 8

Prison-mental hospital reform Answer

What reformer and creator of public education once called education “the great equalizer”? A. B. C. D. William Lloyd Garrison Horace Mann Samuel Gridley Howe Frederick Douglass Question 9

Horace Mann Answer

• “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men and women are created equal…” were words in the Declaration of Sentiments read aloud at the Seneca Falls Convention. What two women wrote this document and organized this convention? A. B. C. D. Susan B Anthony and Dorathea Dix Angela Grimke and Abigail Adams Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott Mary Todd Lincoln and Dolly Madison Question 10

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott Answer

What former female slave ran away to the north and became a famous abolitionist speaker and made her famous “Ain’t I a Woman/” speech at the Seneca Falls Convention? A. B. C. D. Lucretia Mott Sarah Grimke Harriet Beecher Stowe Sojourner Truth Question 11

Sojourner Truth Answer

The “civil disobedience” movement was started by Henry David Thoreau when he refused to pay a tax to support a certain war. What war was it? A. B. C. D. The U. S. – Mexican War The War of 1812 The French and Indian War The American Revolution Question 12

The U. S. – Mexican War Answer

The Hudson River School of Art trained American painters such as John James Audubon to paint this style of painting: A. B. C. D. War Industrial Romance Nature Question 13

Nature Answer

Civil War 2

11. Which of the following was NOT an advantage for the North? A. B. C. D. Abundant resources a larger population Banking system needing to invade and hold the South

• needing to invade and hold the South

12. What famous document signed by Abraham Lincoln on Jan 1, 1863 declared all slaves in the Confederate States free? A. B. C. D. Declaration of Independence Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions Emancipation Proclamation Articles of Confederation

• Emancipation Proclamation

13. The northern Democratic Congressmen that wanted an end to the war and became Lincoln’s political enemies were known as: A. B. C. D. Rebel Sympathizers Republicans for Peace Copperheads Peace Snakes

• Copperheads

14. Which major battle occurred in the North in July of 1863 and resulted in a Southern loss, ending Lee’s attempt at wining in the north? A. B. C. D. Antietam Second Bull Run Gettysburg Vicksburg

• Gettysburg

15. Which major battle resulted in the North having total control of the entire Mississippi River and helped accomplish the Anaconda Plan? A. B. C. D. Vicksburg Sharpsburg Antietam First Bull Run

• Vicksburg

16. In which speech does Lincoln say “with malice towards none, with charity for all…let us strive…to bind the nations wounds…”? A. B. C. D. Second Inaugural Address Gettysburg Address First Inaugural Address Lincoln-Douglass debates

• Second Inaugural Address

17. Which Union general burned Atlanta then marched to Savannah, Georgia on his famous “march to the sea”? A. B. C. D. Ulysses S Grant William Tecumseh Sherman Philip Sheridan George Meade

• William Tecumseh Sherman

18. In what Virginia town did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War? A. B. C. D. Appomattox Court House Richmond Atlanta Philadelphia

19. Which of the following was a consequence of the Civil War? a. b. c. d. The South was joined by the British Many southerners were happy Millions of African-Americans were freed Robert E. Lee becomes the 17 th President

• Millions of African-Americans were freed