US History Unit 1 Exam Review

Early America Forming a Government A Growing Nation Westward Expansion American Society Who Dat?

The 1 st Permanent Colony in America Early America 100

Jamestown, 1607 Early America 100

The theory that a nation could increase its wealth through a favorable balance of trade by establishing colonies. Early America 200

Mercantilism Early America 200

He argued that rulers have the authority to enforce the law only for public good. Early America 300

John Locke Early America 300

_______ restricted the rights of American Colonist in Boston, Massachusetts following the Boston Tea Party Early America 400

Coercive Acts also known as the Intolerable Acts Early America 400

The _________ prohibited Americans from settling West of the Appalachian Mountains Early America 500

Proclamation of 1763 Early America 500

The Articles of Confederation a.Had 3 Branches of government b.Could tax but not declare war c.Had a one house legislature d.Could borrow money and regulate trade Forming a Government 100

c. had a one house legislature Forming a Government 100

The plan proposed at the Constitutional Convention that called for a 3 branch government and a two house legislature? Forming a Government 200

Virginia Plan Forming a Government 200

By creating three branches of government the Framers of the Constitution established which principle? Forming a Government 300

Separation of Powers Forming a Government 300

on Mount Rushmore. Name 2. The Preamble states all of the following EXCEPT? a.Form a more perfect union b.Domestic tranquility c.Secure individual liberties d.Equal representation Forming a Government 400

Four Presidential faces are carved on Mount Rushmore. Name 2. d. Equal representation Forming a Government 400

The Federalist a.wanted a Bill of Rights b.defended the ratification of the Constitution c.opposed ratification of the Constitution d.wanted a weak national government Forming a Government 500

b. defended the ratification of the Constitution

The election of 1800 resulted in the what change to the electoral process? A growing nation 100

12 th Amendment Electors placed one vote for President and the other for the Vice President A growing nation 100

Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the War of 1812? a.End of the Federalist Party b.Louisiana Territory was purchased from France c.Encouraged growth of American industries d.Confirmed status of U.S. independence A growing nation 200

b. Louisiana Territory was purchased from France A growing nation 200

Due to the Indian Removal Act, the forced removal of the Cherokee was known as? A growing nation 300

The Trail of Tears A growing nation 300

It stated that European nations should no longer attempt to establish colonies in the Americas A growing nation 400

Monroe Doctrine A growing nation 400

_______ supported extending suffrage to the common man A growing nation 500

Jacksonian Democracy A growing nation 500

The group of pioneers who migrated to Utah to escape religious persecution Westward Expansion 100

Mormons Westward Expansion 100

All of the following are true about the Texas Revolution Except? a.“Remember the Alamo” became a rally call b.It started due to cultural issues and slavery c.Sam Houston defeated Santa Anna d.It resulted in California becoming a State Westward Expansion 200

d. It resulted in California becoming a State Westward Expansion 200

It proposed that slavery would not be allowed in areas taken from Mexico? Westward Expansion 300

Wilmot Proviso Westward Expansion 300

The Kansas-Nebraska Act a.Prohibited slavery in federal lands b.Repealed the Missouri compromise by allowing popular sovereignty to decide slavery c.Said that both Kansas and Nebraska becoming slave states Westward Expansion 400

b. Repealed the Missouri compromise by allowing popular sovereignty to decide slavery Westward Expansion 400

Which of the following was NOT true about Westward expansion? a.Pioneers used the Santa Fe and Oregon Trails b.Most people migrated for religious reasons c.The California gold rush of 1848 led to a population explosion d.The War with Mexico resulted in California, Utah, and New Mexico being added to the U.S. Westward Expansion 500

b. Most people migrated for religious reasons Westward Expansion 500

The political party established in the 1850’s that was opposed to slavery and was made up of members from several other parties. American Society 100

Republican Party American Society 100

All of the following are a part of the abolitionist movement Except? a.William Lloyd Garrison The Liberator b.Frederick Douglass North Star c.Thomas Paine Common Sense d.Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom’s Cabin American Society 200

c. Thomas Paine Common Sense American Society 200

The Market Revolution in the early 1800’s was caused by all of the following Except? a.The establishment of American colonies b.The Erie Canal c.The telegraph d.The railroad and steam boat American Society 300

a.The establishment ofThe establishment of American colonies American Society 300

The 2 nd Great Awakening resulted in which of the following reform movements? a.Abolition of slavery b.Women’s rights c.Rehabilitation of criminals d.Humane treatment of the mentally insane e.All the above American Society 400

d. All the above American Society 400

At the Seneca Falls Convention American Society 500

Women’s rights were emphasized American Society 500

He became the 1 st Republican President in 1860 Who Dat? 100

Abraham Lincoln Who Dat? 100

He was elected President of the Confederacy Who Dat? 200

Jefferson Davis Who Dat? 200

He led the anti-slavery rebellion in Virginia known as Harper’s Ferry Who Dat? 300

John Brown Who Dat? 300

The Supreme Court decision in his case ruled that being in a free territory did not make a slave free Who Dat? 400

Dred Scott Who Dat? 400

She was a famous “conductor” of the underground railroad that helped slaves escape to the North Who Dat? 500

Harriet Tubman Who Dat? 500