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Final Review Part 3
Test Description: 41-60
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) America’s alliance with France was accepted by the American people with
A
great joy.
B
the belief that France would take over the fighting
C
the stipulation that it did not involve a long-term commitment.
D
distaste.
2) Neal Dow sponsored the Maine Law of 1851, which called for
A
a ban on polygamy.
B
a ban on the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor
C
a ban on war.
D
woman suffrage.
3) The main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to
A
capture French and British spies.
B
silence and punish critics of the Federalists.
C
provide support for the Republican party.
D
keep Thomas Jefferson from becoming president.
4) The colony of Georgia was founded
A
by King George.
B
by eight proprietors chosen by Charles II.
C
in the seventeenth century.
D
as a defensive buffer for South Carolina.
5) In return for support from the Plains Indians during the Civil War, the Union
A
made them scouts for the U.S. Army.
B
gave them land in California.
C
waged war on them and herded them onto reservations.
D
allowed them to send delegates to Congress.
6) Forced separation of spouses, parents, and children was most common
A
on the large plantations.
B
in the decade before the Civil War.
C
as a punishment for running away.
D
on small plantations and in the upper South.
7) As president of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis did not exercise the arbitrary power wielded by Abraham Lincoln because
A
of the South’s emphasis on states’ rights.
B
Lee’s insistence on keeping his army out of politics.
C
there was such strong agreement on policy in the South.
D
he did not believe in strong executive action.
8) Match each writer below with his work. ___ A. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ___ B. Edgar Allan Poe ___ C. Nathaniel Hawthorne ___ D. Herman Melville 1. The Scarlet Letter 2. Moby Dick 3. “Hiawatha”
A
A-1, B-3, D-2
B
A-1, C-3, D-2
C
A-3, C-l, D-2
D
A-3, B-2, C-l
9) England’s defeat of the Spanish Armada
A
demonstrated that Spanish Catholicism was inferior to English Protestantism.
B
allowed England to take control of Spain’s American colonies.
C
helped to ensure England’s naval dominance in the North Atlantic.
D
occurred despite weather conditions which favored Spain.
10) Regarding central authority, early Americans saw it as all of the following except
A
a necessary evil.
B
something to be curbed.
C
something to be watched.
D
something to be ultimately eliminated.
11) As their main crop, southern subsistence farmers raised
A
tobacco.
B
corn.
C
sugar cane.
D
cotton.
12) In the 1864 election, Abraham Lincoln’s running mate was
A
Stephen A. Douglas.
B
Andrew Johnson.
C
Wendell Phillips.
D
Salmon P. Chase.
13) In which of the following is the explorer mismatched with the area he explored?
A
Cortés—Mexico
B
Coronado—New Mexico and Arizona
C
Ponce de León—Mississippi River Valley
D
Columbus—Caribbean islands
14) Among the Puritans, it was understood that
A
the purpose of government was to enforce God’s laws.
B
women could become religious leaders.
C
they would establish democratic government in America.
D
clergymen would hold the most powerful political office.
15) The Great Ice Age accounted for the origins of North America’s human history because
A
it prevented the migration of dangerous animals from the Bering isthmus.
B
it exposed a land bridge connecting Eurasia with North America.
C
the glacial withdrawal formed freshwater lakes that supported life.
D
the glacial withdrawal allowed migration from South America.
16) In the 1848 presidential election, the Democratic and Whig parties
A
addressed the issue of slavery
B
were divided on the issue of admitting California.
C
abandoned the tactic of nominating military leaders.
D
remained silent on the issue of slavery.
17) During the Civil War
A
blacks were enlisted by the Union army only after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.
B
about one out of every four Union troops was black.
C
captured black soldiers were treated well by Confederates.
D
thousands of slaves rose in armed rebellion behind Southern lines.
18) The Fugitive Slave Law included all of the following provisions except
A
a higher payment if officials determined blacks to be runaways.
B
denial of fleeing slaves’ right to testify on their own behalf.
C
the requirement that fugitive slaves be returned from Canada.
D
the penalty of imprisonment for northerners who helped slaves to escape.
19) The Declaration of Independence did all of the following except
A
blame the colonies’ problems on the British Parliament.
B
catalog the tyrannical actions of King George III.
C
invoke the natural rights of humankind to justify revolt.
D
argue that royal tyranny justified revolt.
20) The War of 1812 was one of the worst-fought wars in American history for all of the following reasons except that
A
disunity was widespread.
B
only a zealous minority supported the war.
C
there was no militia to draw on to supplement the regular army.
D
the army was scandalously inadequate.
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