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US History Fall Semester Exam
Test Description: Semester Exam
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1) Many historians consider Andrew Jackson's election as president to be a major shift in American politics that is sometimes referred to as the Revolution of 1828. Why would his election be considered a revolution?
A
Jackson created a third national bank
B
Jackson's shifted representation from elites to common people.
C
Jackson respected Native American tribes
D
Jackson's created the Whig Party
2) Which of the following best characterize the Jackson presidency?
A
Fight for the wealthy
B
Fight for republicans
C
Fight for Land owners
D
Fight for the common man
3) What was Andrew Jackson’s issue with the Second Bank of the United States?
A
Bank did meet states interest
B
Bank was to weak to support the nation
C
National bank used elected officials
D
It was unconstitutional
4) Which reason motivated industrialists in northern states to favor tariffs during the early 1800s?
A
Southern states began their trading culture
B
Tariffs increased price on imports and protected US manufactures
C
Northern States relied on imported goods
D
Tariffs made imports cheaper
5) What was the economic cause of colonization?
A
Mixed
B
Mercantilism
C
Market
D
Free enterprise
6) One way suffrage expanded during the Jackson presidency was by
A
Allowing African Americans to vote
B
Allowing women to vote
C
Allowing all white men to vote without being land owners
D
Allowing Native Americans to vote
7) What was Jackson’s response to the Supreme Court decision to protect the rights and land of the Cherokee?
A
He ignored the decision of the Supreme court
B
protected Cherokee rights
C
Listened and followed their decision
D
Removed the act of 1830
8) Two Major motivations for British Colonization?
A
Seeking new government and escaping war
B
Escape debt and start a national bank
C
Religious freedom economic prosperity
D
Fishing and ship building
9) Which constitutional principle was challenged during the Nullification Crisis?
A
Independence
B
Succession
C
Neutrality
D
Federalism
10) Which issue did the Democratic Party support following the presidential campaign of Andrew Jackson?
A
Stop the Whig party
B
Elimination of the national bank
C
Continue federal power
D
Allow states nullification
11) The Cherokee responded to the state of Georgia's attempts to remove them by
A
Pleading their case against Georgia to supreme court
B
Voluntarily leaving their home lands
C
Lead a force against Andrew Jackson and the US
D
Attacked the supreme court
12) Why did the Proclamation of 1763 contribute to tensions between colonists and Great Britain?
A
Stop European colonization
B
Set a trading post
C
Limit settlers going West of the Appalachian mountains
D
Create conflict with Native Americans
13) What was King George’s reason behind the Proclamation of 1763?
A
Force Americans to expand
B
To protect English settlers from Native American attacks
C
Allow English settlers to culturally assimilate
D
Expand English Mercantilism
14) Where were the first shots of the Revolutionary War fired?
A
Yorktown
B
Invasion of Quebec
C
Siege of Boston
D
Lexington
15) According to the bias painting of the Boston Massacre who started the attack?
A
Patriots
B
Loyalist
C
Red coats
D
Colonist
16) Which of the following groups opposed the Declaration of Independence?
A
Loyalists
B
Americans
C
Colonists
D
Patriots
17) The central issue of the Three-Fifths Compromise was concerning the...
A
Allow slaves voting rights
B
Count slaves for representations
C
Slaves could own property
D
Increase suffrage
18) What was the Mayflower Compact?
A
Govern themselves using agreed upon laws
B
Agree on new policies
C
Establishment of Plymouth
D
Allow settlement of Jamestown
19) The purpose of The Federalist Papers was to make an argument for
A
Deny the U.S. Constitution
B
Ratifying the U.S. Constitution
C
Weaken the central government
D
Start a National Bank
20) Controversial legislation of John Adams' that restricted citizens from criticizing the government?
A
Tariff of 1836
B
The Alien and Sedition Acts
C
Embargo Act of 1807
D
Indian Removal Act of 1830
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