Transcript 8th History Final Exam Review #1 Party or group that is split because of differences. A: Neutrality B: Faction C: Frigate D: Cabinet B.

8th History Final
Exam Review
#1
Party or group that is split because of differences.
A: Neutrality
B:
Faction
C: Frigate
D:
Cabinet
B. Faction
#2
Group of department leaders
who serve the President.
A: Neutrality
B:
Faction
C: Cabinet
D:
Frigate
C. Cabinet
#3
Decision not to take sides in a war.
A: Frigate
B:
Neutrality
C: Faction
D:
Cabinet
B. Neutrality
#4
Ship that sails fast and has many guns.
A: Neutrality
B:
Faction
C: Frigate
D:
Cabinet
C. Frigate
#5
Total amount of money
that a government owes to others.
A: Cabinet
B:
National Debt
C: Neutrality
D:
Faction
B. National
Debt
#6
Practice of rewarding supporters
with government jobs.
A: Spoils System
B:
Suffrage
C: Nullification
D:
Majority
A. Spoils System
#7
Group of unofficial presidential advisers.
A: Majority
B:
Spoils System
C: Nullification
D:
Kitchen cabinet
D. Kitchen
Cabinet
#8
Right to vote.
A: Suffrage
B:
Nullification
C: Spoils systems
D:
Majority
A. Suffrage
#9
Act of canceling a law.
A: Spoils system
B:
Nullification
C: Majority
D:
Kitchen cabinet
B.
Nullification
#10
Number equal to more than one-half.
A: Kitchen cabinet
B:
Spoils system
C: Suffrage
D:
Majority
D. Majority
#11
Meeting of delegates from all states
to choose a party’s candidates.
A: Mudslinging
B:
Caucus
C: Nominating
D:
Depression
convention
C.
Nominating
convention
#12
Period of declining business profits and lost of jobs.
A: Depression
B:
Mudslinging
C: Nominating
D:
Caucus
convention
A. Depression
#13
Private meeting during which
powerful party members pick candidates.
A: Nominating
B:
Caucus
convention
C: Depression
D: Mudslinging
B. Caucus
#14
Use of insults to attack an opponent’s reputation.
A: Depression
B:
Nominating
convention
C: Mudslinging
D:
Caucus
C. Mudslinging
#15
Attack in which enemy forces surround
and try to capture a city or fort.
A: Refuge
B:
Rendezvous
C: Circling the wagons
D:
Siege
D. Seige
#16
Place where one is safe from persecution.
A: Rendezvous
B:
Refuge
C: Siege
D:
Sanctuary
B. Refuge
#17
Place where people meet.
A: Refuge
B:
Rendezvous
C: Siege
D:
Courtyard
B.
Rendezvous
#18
Group that wanted laws to limit immigration.
A: Trade union
B:
Artisan
C: Nativist
D:
Immigrationist
C. Nativist
#19
Organization of workers.
A: Union workers
B:
Trade Union
C: Artisan
D:
Nativist
B. Trade Union
#20
Skilled worker.
A: Trade union
B:
Nativist
C: Master
D:
Artisan
D. Artisan
#21
Legal separation of races.
A: Amnesty
B:
Poll tax
C: Segregation
D:
Black Code
C.
Segregation
#22
Government pardon.
A: Black code
B:
Amnesty
C: Poll tax
D:
Segregation
B. Amnesty
#23
Law severely limiting rights of freedmen.
A: Amnesty
B:
Poll tax
C: Black code
D:
Segregation
C. Black code
#24
Fee paid to vote.
A: Poll tax
B:
Amnesty
C: Black code
D:
Segregation
A. Poll tax
#25
Term for a white southern Republican.
A: Freedman
B:
Scalawag
C: Carpetbagger
D:
Sharecropper
B. Scalawag
#26
Person who rented and farmed a piece of land.
A: Freedman
B: Sharecropper
C: Carpetbagger
D: Scalawag
B. Sharecropper
#27
Former slave.
A: Carpetbagger
B:
Freedman
C: Sharecropper
D:
Scalawag
B. Freedman
#28
Term for northerner who
went to the south after the Civil War.
A: Freedman
B:
Sharecropper
C: Carpetbagger
D:
Scalawag
C. Carpetbagger
#29
Which statement BEST describes
a major result of the Whiskey Rebellion?
A:
The new government
proved too weak to
respond in times of crisis.
C:
People realized that the
new government would
tolerate violent protests
with proper permits.
B:
The new government
halted the production of
whiskey.
D:
People realized that the
new government would
not tolerate violent
protests.
D. People realized that
the new government
would not tolerate
violent protests.
#30
Which of the following was NOT
an effect of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Immediate settlement
A: of western lands by
B:
A map showing a
route to the Pacific
Ocean.
D:
Knowledge of the
Rocky mountains and
the Continental
divide.
pioneers.
Increased knowledge
C: about plant and
animal life in the West
A. Immediate
settlement of western
lands by pioneers.
#31
Which action BEST reflects
Jefferson’s determination to reduce the size
and power of the federal government?
He continued to pay
A: state debts from
federal funds.
B:
He kept the Bank of
C: the United States
open.
D:
He cut the federal
budget.
He stopped paying
state debts.
B. He cut the federal
budget.
#32
Which of the following
is an example of judicial review?
A:
Congress votes to
approve a Supreme
Court appointment.
The Supreme Court
C: rules that a new law
violates the
Constitution.
B:
A newspaper editorial
criticized a Supreme
Court decision.
D:
Balances the power
among the three
branches of
government.
C. The Supreme Court
rules that a new law
violates the
Constitution.
#33
Which of the following statements
about water transportation is TRUE?
It was too expensive
A: for merchants to ship
B:
goods by steamboat.
Steamboats were
C:
unreliable.
D:
The first steamboat
was an instant
success.
Steamboats allowed
farmers to ship goods
more quickly and
cheaply.
D. Steamboats allowed
farmers to ship goods
more quickly and
cheaply.
#34
Which of the following statements
describes the Industrial Revolution?
It depended largely on
A: the development of the
factory system.
It took place mostly in
C: rural areas among
farmers.
B:
D:
It was quick and
violent and produced
few results.
It took place mainly
close to water ways.
A. It depended largely
on the development of
the factory system.
#35
Which of the following was a reason
why President Monroe
announced the Monroe Doctrine?
To protect American
A: industry from
European imports.
To provoke a war with
C: Great Britain.
B:
To protect Latin
American republics
from European attack.
D:
To provoke a war with
the Europeans.
B. To protect Latin
American republics
from European attack.
#36
Why did President Jackson
believe that the
Bank of the United States was unconstitutional?
A:
C:
He knew that the Bank
was operating under an
expired charter.
He thought that states
should charter banks.
B:
D:
He thought that the Bank
sacrificed the needs of
the wealthy.
He knew that the Bank
had deposited money in
Europe.
C. He thought that
states should charter
banks.
#37
What new political party of the 1830’s
attracted former supporters of
John Quincy Adams?
A:
C:
Whigs
Republicans
B:
Democrats
D:
Federalist
A. Whigs
#38
What new political party of the 1830s
attracted supporters of Andrew Jackson?
A:
C:
Whigs
Federalist
B:
National Republicans
D:
Democrats
D. Democrats
#39
Why did Andrew Jackson accuse
Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams
of making a “corrupt bargain”
in the election of 1824
A:
Clay persuaded House
members to vote for
Adams.
B:
Adams agreed to appoint
Clay Vice President.
C:
Clay and Adams ignored
the election process
established by the
Constitution.
D:
Jackson won by more
than half the votes.
A. Clay persuaded
House members to vote
for Adams.
#40
How did the United States
and Britain settle their dispute over Oregon?
A:
C:
The United States bought
the territory from Britain.
The United States and
Britain agreed to divide
the land.
B:
D:
Britain bought the
territory from the United
States.
The United States and
Britain shared the land.
C. The United States
and Britain agreed to
divide the land.
#41
How was Texas admitted to the Union?
A:
C:
Congress passed a joint
resolution accepting the
annexation treaty.
Sam Houston forced
Mexico to five Texas to
the United States.
B:
The President issued an
executive order
accepting the annexation
treaty.
D:
Sam Houston told
Congress Texas would
join Brain.
A. Congress passed a
joint resolution
accepting the
annexation treaty.
#42
At what battle did Texas defeat
Santa Anna and win independence?
A:
C:
San Jacinto
Goliad
B:
Gonzales
D:
San Antonio
A. San Jacinto
#43
Which statement BEST
illustrates the South’s dependence on the North?
A:
C:
Northern manufacturers
borrowed money from
southern banks to buy raw
materials.
Southern planters
borrowed money from
northern banks to buy
farm tools.
B:
D:
Southerners relied on
northern factory models.
Northern manufacturers
borrowed money from
southern plantation
owners to buy raw
materials.
C. Southern planters
borrowed money from
northern banks to buy
farm tools.
#44
Who would have said that railroad competition
would cause them to lose money?
A:
C:
Western farmers
Northern manufacturers
B:
Factory owners
D:
Canal investors
D. Canal investors
#45
Which statement describes
the experiences of
free African Americans in the South?
A:
C:
They lived far from the
cities.
Slaves owners forced
them to move to other
states.
B:
States limited their rights.
D:
They lived on farms they
bought.
B. States limited their
rights.
#46
What did temperance groups
view as the most serious
social problem of the 1800’s?
A:
C:
Overcrowded schools.
Alcohol abuse.
B:
Shortage of mental
hospitals.
D:
Overcrowded prisons.
C. Alcohol abuse.
#47
Which of the following
is an example of popular sovereignty?
A:
In 1837, Michigan
becomes a free state
because it is north of
Missouri.
C:
In 1846 the senate
defeated the Wilmot
Proviso
B:
D:
In 1836, Arkansas
becomes a slave state
because it is south of
Missouri.
In 1849, California voters
approved a state
constitution that bans
slavery.
D. In 1849, California
voters approved a state
constitution that bans
slavery.
#48
What effect did Abraham Lincoln’s election
in 1860 have on national unity?
A:
C:
Several southern states
seceded in protest.
South Carolina seceded,
but other southern states
remained in the Union.
B:
D:
It healed the nation’s
political divisions.
The excitement was very
great. There was no
more regrets.
A. Several southern
stated seceded in
protest.
#49
How did the Civil War begin?
A:
C:
Union troops attacked
Confederate forts off the
coast of Florida.
Confederate troops
attacked Fort Sumter,
South Carolina.
B:
D:
Federal troops attacked
Fort Sumter, South
Carolina.
Confederate troops
attacked Union forts off
the coast of Florida.
C. Confederate troops
attacked Fort Sumter,
South Carolina.
#50
How did the work of Civil War nurses
change employment opportunities
for women in American society?
A:
C:
Women who wished to
become doctors no longer
faced discrimination.
Women who wished to
become doctors no longer
faced discrimination but
was limited to the nursing
field.
B:
The outstanding
performance of nurses
earned praise, but nursing
careers remained closed to
women.
D:
The outstanding
performance of nurses
opened up new
employment opportunities
for women.
D. The outstanding
performance of nurses
opened up new
employment
opportunities for
women.
#51
from the memoir of a free African American living in the North
“We went every day . . . With our books
wrapped in paper to prevent the police
or white persons from seeing them.”
The speaker probably wanted to hide the books because . . .
A:
C:
African Americans were not
permitted to go to school.
African Americans were not
proud of their school.
B:
D:
he could not read.
he was ashamed of what he
read.
A. African
Americans were not
permitted to go to
school.
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