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APUSH Unit 4 Review

Quiz by Molly Bruins

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  • Q1
    As a result of the Mexican-American War, all of the following became part of the United States EXCEPT
    Texas
    Nevada
    New Mexico
    California
    30s
  • Q2
    "Bleeding Kansas" was a direct result of the doctrine of
    containment
    popular sovereignty
    imperialism
    judicial review
    30s
  • Q3
    As a result of the Emancipation Proclamation,
    all slaves in the Union and the Confederacy were declared free.
    Maryland seceded from the Union.
    African Americans in the United States received the right to vote.
    nearly 200,000 free blacks and escaped slaves joined the Union Army.
    30s
  • Q4
    The Know-Nothing Party focused its efforts almost exclusively on the issue of
    the right to bear arms
    women's rights
    immigration
    the prohibition of alcohol
    30s
  • Q5
    What was the notion of popular sovereignty during the 19th century?
    The issue of slavery would be decided through a national ballot.
    Slavery would be decided by the Missouri Compromise.
    The practice of slavery was to be outlawed in all U.S. states.
    Inhabitants of territories becoming states would decide on the issue of slavery.
    30s
  • Q6
    Who is generally credited with being one of the first people to popularize the phrase "Manifest Destiny"?
    John L. O'Sullivan
    Andrew Jackson
    James Monroe
    John Quincy Adams
    30s
  • Q7
    James K. Polk cited which U.S. policy to justify Manifest Destiny?
    Washington's pledge of neutrality
    The Monroe Doctrine
    The Missouri Compromise
    The American System
    30s
  • Q8
    Which group would most likely support Manifest Destiny?
    Whigs
    Democrats
    Abolitionists
    Native Americans
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following ideas would NOT be considered a justification for Manifest Destiny?
    Belief in a divine mandate to expand
    The merit of American democratic institutions
    The notion that the United States was to be a "city upon a hill"
    The need for social reform of prisons, schools, and asylums
    30s
  • Q10
    Which overland trail brought settlers to the Willamette Valley?
    California Trail
    Oregon Trail
    Santa Fe Trail
    Mormon Trail
    30s
  • Q11
    The slogan "Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!" dealt with which disputed U.S. border with another nation?
    Texas and Mexico
    Oregon and Canada
    Alaska and Canada
    Maine and Canada
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following statements best describes the main reason Southerners supported the annexation of Texas?
    They wanted new seaports to help trade with Asia.
    They wanted more territory and land where slavery had been established.
    They wanted a safer route across the country.
    They wanted better access to trade with Mexico.
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following actions did NOT inspire the War for Texas Independence?
    The Mexican government dissolved all state governments.
    Mexico outlawed the practice of slavery.
    Mexico stopped allowing Americans to migrate into Texas.
    Pancho Villa led raids on American settlements, forcing the U.S. military to intervene.
    30s
  • Q14
    The Battle of the Alamo was significant because
    it launched James Bowie to national prominence, later allowing him to win a Senate seat.
    it was an overwhelming victory by Americans seeking independence.
    it served as a rallying cry to recruit more support for the Texas independence movement.
    Americans obtained much-needed supplies in their fight for independence.
    30s
  • Q15
    Which battle resulted in Texas's gaining independence from Mexico?
    the Alamo
    Goliad
    San Jacinto
    Guadalupe Hidalgo
    30s

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