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As a territory, Missouri had not allowed slavery. FALSE.

The Cherokee Indians were forced westward on the route that came to be known
as the Trail of Tears. TRUE. Jacksonian democracy involved the extension of voting rights to blacks, Indians, and women. FALSE.
Missouris admission to the Union as a slave state was balanced by the admission of the free state of: MAINE. The Missouri Compromise
stipulated that in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase north of 3630': slavery would be excluded. One of Jacksons greatest personal
vulnerabilities in the 1828 campaign was: the scandal surrounding his marriage. By the 1820s, the right to vote had generally been
extended to: adult white males. The Indian Removal Act of 1830: proposed moving Indian tribes to areas west of the
Mississippi River. In Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, the Marshall court: took the side of the Cherokees. Jackson viewed the Bank of
the United States as: a monster that served the interests of a wealthy few. The Old South was a socially, culturally, and
economically unified region of the United States. FALSE. The slave population in the South showed no significant growth between 1790
and 1830. FALSE. Harriet Beecher Stowes book, Uncle Toms Cabin: exposed the dark side of southern culture. The rapid
expansion of the cotton belt in the South: ensured that the region became more dependent on enslaved black workers. The
major reason the South did not industrialize was that: plantation slavery was quite profitable. Slavery became a highly regulated
institution centered in the South: after the American Revolution. Why did slavery become a highly regulated institution? As the
enslaved population grew, slave owners felt the need to develop more explicit rules and regulations. When in 1855 a slave
named Celia killed her sexually abusive master, she was: hanged. How would southern whites attempt to prevent slave rebellions? by
meeting any sign of resistance or rebellion with a brutal response. The slave revolt led by Nat Turner: killed more than 50
whites before its suppression. Mexico initially banned all American settlement in Texas. FALSE. The idea of manifest destiny
claimed that: American expansion westward across the continent was sanctioned by God. Who coined the term manifest
destiny? Newspaper editor John OSullivan. When Mexico gained its independence from Spain in 1821, Texas was: a part of
Mexico. Most of the American settlers in Texas went there because of: cheap cotton lands. All of the following statements about
Stephen F. Austin are true EXCEPT: He adamantly opposed slavery. Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas? Sam
Houston. The major factor that delayed Texas annexation until 1845 was: concern over Texas entering as a slave state. The
Mexican War erupted when: Mexican and U.S. troops clashed north of the Rio Grande. How did the Mexican American War
ultimately deepen sectional divisions in the United States? The new territories acquired fueled a violent debate over the
extension of slavery into them. In the mining frontier of the Far West, women often enjoyed greater opportunities than back East:
TRUE. John Browns raid on Harpers Ferry was intended to: provoke slave insurrections. The idea of popular sovereignty: would
allow people in the territories to decide whether or not to permit slavery. In 1857, the majority of the population in Kansas was
anti-slavery. TRUE. Abraham Lincoln: opposed the further spread of slavery. As a result of the Compromise of 1850, California
entered the Union as a free state. TRUE. The states of the Deep South did not secede from the Union until Lincoln took office. TRUE. On
what legal basis did Dred Scott sue for his freedom? He claimed that living for an extended period in areas where slavery was
forbidden made him free. Why did the new Fugitive Slave Act outrage abolitionists? It offered a strong temptation to kidnap
free blacks in northern free states. Passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act was a victory for: the concept of popular sovereignty.
Why did Uncle Toms Cabin outrage slave owners? It presented slavery as an abominable sin. The Compromise of 1850:
strengthened the fugitive slave laws. All of the following might have joined the Free-Soil party EXCEPT: Cotton Whigs. The
Lincoln-Douglas debates: bolstered Lincolns presidential prospects in 1860. The Pottawatomie Massacre was part of the conflict
between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces in Kansas. TRUE.

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