US History Midterm (5) Question Preview (ID: 40339)


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What was gained through he Adams-Onis Treaty?
a) Florida and Oregon
b) Florida and establishment of new borders with Spain
c) Texas and establishment of new borders with Spain
d) Florida and Texas

What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
a) To isolate the US from the rest of the world
b) To ensure trade with new, independent Latin American countries without interference from Europe
c) To secure the US from foreign influence, especially Europe
d) To help Latin American countries gain independence from Europe

What was the Nullification Crisis?
a) State opposition of the Tariff of 1828 and threats to secede
b) State support for the Tariffs of 1828 and threats to secede
c) State opposition of the Tariff of 1828 and threats to take over the government
d) State support for the Tariff of `1828 and threats to take over the government

What was the Indian Removal Act?
a) Law having all Indians moved to Oklahoma
b) Law having Indians in Georgia moved to Oklahoma
c) Law having Indians living east of the Mississippi moved to Oklahoma
d) Law having Indians along the Appalachian Mountains moved to Oklahoma

Why was there controversy over Texas annexation
a) Slavery
b) Constitution issue in regard to new states joining the Union
c) Violated the Missouri Compromise
d) Threat of war with Mexico

The Great Plains were difficult to farm. What invention helped enable farmer to cultivate the Plains?
a) Iron Plow
b) Wood Plow
c) Steel Plow
d) Caste Iron Plow

Why did the Irish come to the US?
a) Escape war and political unrest
b) Famine
c) Loss of property
d) Religious freedom

Why did the Germans com to the US?
a) Escape war and political unrest
b) Famine
c) Loss of property
d) Religious freedom

What is the 'factory system'?
a) Co-locating machines near a power source
b) Co-locating machines and people
c) Large scale production of goods and services
d) Extensive network of roads, railroads, and factories

What did Eli Whitney develop that helped the 'factory system'?
a) Cotton gin
b) Interchangeable parts
c) Labor unions
d) Telegraph

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