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Cummings History
History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Hay Market Square Riot marked the end to what union | The Knights of Labor |
| Court case led to the concept of separate but equal | Plessy vs. Ferguson |
| Greatest factor of industrialization after the civil war | Railroads |
| Laws passed in the South that kept blacks in their place | Jim Crow Laws |
| Hull House | Jane Adams |
| Controlled the Steal industry through vertical integration | Carnegie |
| Lost the popular vote in 1888 but won the election | Benjamin Harrison |
| Political party that advocated strong central government | Federalists and Hamiltonians |
| Gave ex-slaves their civil liberties | 14th amendment |
| The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves where? | Seceded states |
| The most religiously and politically tolerant colony | Rhode Island |
| Congress’s impeachment of Johnson was because of | He impeached Secretary of War Stanton |
| The US purchased Alaska from | Russia |
| The colonists objected to the stamp act because | Parliament passed it not them |
| The Proclamation of 1763 tried to do what? | To stop settlement past the Appalachian mountains |
| The Proclamation of 1763 tried to do what? | Harriet Tubman |
| What did the British do in reaction to the Boston Tea Party? | Closed the Port of Boston and passed the Intolerable Acts |
| Situation in Kansas in the 1850s showed the Impracticality of this Idea | Popular Sovereignty |
| Leading abolitionist and was executed for his role at Harper’s Ferry | John Brown |
| The author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| The curtain raiser and led directly to the civil war | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| “Great Compromiser” | Henry Clay |
| European attitude towards the Monroe Doctrine | They ignored it |
| The Indian Removal Act in the southeast led directly to? | Trail of Tears |
| Immigrants from this country came to the US during the 1840s | Ireland |
| State tried to nullify the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 | South Carolina |
| Judicial review was established because of this court case | Marbury vs. Madison |
| Elastic clause is an example of what governmental power | Implied Power |
| The British policy of Impressment | Took American sailors and made them work on British ships |
| The first state legislative body in the colony | The House of Burgesses |
| The main reason for founding the colony of Maryland | Refuge for Catholics |
| His assassination prompted civil service reform | Garfield |
| President during the Mexican War | James K. Polk |
| Common Mans President | Jackson |
| Revolutionary War hero | George Washington |
| Later ran for the Know-Nothing Party | Millard Fillmore |
| First president to die in office | William H. Harrison |
| His document kept Europe out of North AmericaThe Alien Sedition Acts were past during this administration | James Monroe |
| Kicked out of the Whig Party | John Tyler |
| President during the Civil War | Abraham Lincoln |
| Wanted to Annex Cuba | Franklin Pierce |
| Civil war hero but poor president | Grant |
| Purchased the Louisiana territory | Thomas Jefferson |
| President during war of 1812 | James Madison |
| Did nothing when the South Seceded | James Buchanan |
| 1824 election was decided by the House | John Quincy Adams |
| Blamed for the 1837 Depression | von buren |
| Mexican War hero died in office | Zachary Taylor |
| Area of the country that strongly supported popular sovereignty | West |
| Colonies existed for the economic benefit of England | Mercantilism |
| Court case kept the power of the National government to institute a National Bank | McCulloch vs. Maryland |
| Court case upheld the right to own slaves in the west | Dred Scott Decision |
| What did NOT help the growth of manufacturing? | Effective government planning |
| Those who enjoyed political power after the civil war were usually? | Party Loyalists |
| Which group was least likely to move to the West? | Eastern City dwellers |
| Major problem for farmers on the dry plains | Scarcity of Water |
| The English colonies in North America were settled by | Discontented Immigrants |
| The Civil war resulted in | Expanded federal powers, End of Slavery, End of secession |
| One of the South’s many arguments of Slavery were | Constitution,Bible, Treatment of Northern Wage earners |
| Prominent group participating in the Reform movements of pre 1860 America | Women |
| The 2nd Great Awakening | Promoted religious diversity |
| Manifest destiny best exhibited by | Mexican war |
| Jackson believed that the Eastern Indian tribes should be | Forcibly Moved |
| Tax Supported public education | Was essential for a growing democracy |
| Jackson ended the National Bank because | He disliked it |
| The problems between the Texans and Mexicans | Religion, Slavery, Becoming a Mexican citizen |
| Main purpose of the Alien Sedition Acts | To silence the opponents of the Federalists |
| The early years of Jamestown were characterized by | Starvation and Disease |
| England’s defeat of the Spanish Armada led to | Helped establish the English’s navel dominance |
| Europeans wanted to discover a shorter route to Asia to | Break the hold Muslim Traders had on Trade with Asia Reduce the price of Asian goods More Profits for themselves |
| The Christian Crusaders were indirectly responsible for discovery of America | Brought news back of valuable far east good |
| Elections of the 1870-80s were fought more on personalities than issues | True |
| Colonial troops gained a new respect for British strategy and generals at the end of the French and Indian war. | False |
| Missouri comprise seemed to reveal that ALL of the northerners were united against slavery | False |
| Lincoln firmly believed in the Abolition of slavery throughout the US | False |
| 1860 election Lincoln one over 60% of the popular vote of the country | False |
| The successful outcome of the war of 1812 stimulated Nationalism in the U.S | True |
| Hamilton believed that a national debt was bad for the country | False |
| Jacksonian democracy government should be in hands of the common man | True |
| Jackson defied the Supreme Court when he moved the Indians to Oklahoma | True |
| Popular Sovereignty let west decide question of slavery in their territory | True |
| Problem between US and Mexico was the Annexation of Texas by the US | True |
| Election of 1828 was noted for its focus on personalities and mudslinging | True |
| Jefferson had to change and adapt his stand on many political issues he had previously championed | True |
| Jefferson believed the States should retain a majority of political power | True |
| Some northern states that negated fugitive slave laws | True |