Water's APUSH Quiz, Goal 4

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1. Which of these men became president after Texas won its independence from Mexico? Santa Anna Stephen Austin Sam Houston George Henry Dallas

2. Which president ran with the slogan of '54'40 or Fight' and his intention on settling the boundary dispute over the Oregon Territory? James K. Polk Martin Van Buren Henry Clay Zachary Taylor

3. The Adams-Onis Treaty, which was made in 1819 with Spain, had all of the following provisions except? The Louisiana Purchase border was solidified. America received Florida. Cuba was given to Spain. America gave Texas to Spain.

4. This did the following: -fixed the Canadian border at the 49' parallel. -gave joint occupation of the Oregon territory. -permitted both countries to share the fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean. Which treaty was this? Rush-Bagot Treaty Wilmot Proviso Webster-Ashburton Treaty Treaty of Washington

5. During the Mexican-American War, _____________ led US troops by land to California. He eventually captured CA and declared it independent from Mexico, calling it the Bear Flag Republic. Who was this? Zachary Taylor Stephen Kearny Winfield Scott John C. Fremont

6. The Wilmot Proviso proposed that the US should do what as a result of winning the Mexican-American War? Create new ways to encourage settlement in the newly aquired territories. Pay $15 million to Mexico for the land obtained in the Mexican Cession. Forbid slavery in the new territories gained as a result of the Treaty of Guadelupe Hidalgo. Outlaw slavery in the all of the western frontier, beginning with the western border of Missouri.

7. The Corrupt Bargain election of 1824 cost who the presidency, even though he had the popular vote? John Quincy Adams John C. Calhoun Henry Clay Andrew Jackson

8. As a result of the Indian Removal Act of 1830, passed under Jackson, the Cherokee Nation resisted the order to move to Oklahoma. However, their case, Worcester vs. Georgia, was taken to the Supreme Court but turned out unsuccessful because of what reason? The decision forced the Indians to pay property tax on land they had had for decades. The Supreme Court ruled that the Cherokee were not citizens, therefore they could bring a case to th The ruling that Georgia had no right to move the Cherokee tribe was not enforced The ruling resulted in the claim that Native Americans were on American soil, so they had to move.

9. As a result of the Indian Removal Act, Indians were forced to relocate to which state? Oklahoma Nebraska Wyoming Kansas

10. These things refer to or are related to whom: Abbeville, Congressman, Concurrent Majority, Writer, Orator, Peggy Eaton. Henry Clay Andrew Jackson Daniel Webster John C. Calhoun

11. The Tariff of Abominations was proposed in 1828 to raise the tariff from 37 to 45 percent. Although their plan did not work, this tariff was supposed to hurt the political reputation of who? Andrew Jackson Daniel Webster John C. Calhoun John Q. Adams

12. So that Jackson could move all the money from the BUS into his pet banks and eventually kill the US Bank, he chose who to be his Secretary of Treasury? Nicholas Biddle William Writ Martin Van Buren Roger B. Taney

13. The Specie Circular required which of the following? All money in the United States to be hard currency Land purchases must be made using metallic money Tariffs and debts to be paid off using Silver The immediate disposal of all paper currency

14. Supreme Court Justice, John Marshall, did NOT rule on which of these cases? Bayard vs. Singleton Fletcher v. Peck Cohen v. Virginia Martin v. Lessee

15. Marbury v. Madison was an important case because it established...? Contracts are legally binding and can not be disposed of The concept of Judicial Review Interstate Commerce was in governmental control That states could not tax governmental agencies

16. The Second Great Awakening began in the 1830s in which region of the United States? South Mid-Atlantic North West

17. Who was the Quaker woman that was sent to London to attend an antislavery convention, but the heads of the convention would not recognize her as a delegate? Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucretia Mott Lucy Stone Susan B. Anthony

18. Many Utopian societies formed during the Second Great Awakening. Which society practiced free love, birth control, and the eugenic selection of parents to produce superior offspring? New Harmony Brook Farm Oneida Amana

19. Which person is NOT related with education reform? Joseph Smith Mary Lyon Horace Mann Emma Willard

20. She traveled 60,000 miles in 8 years telling about the treatments of unstable patients. Also, she was appointed as superintendent of women nurses for the Union forces. Who was this? Clara Barton Catherine Beecher Susan B. Anthony Dorothea Dix