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Vocab MC #10

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  • Q1
    Both the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850 settled conflicts between the North and South over
    Supreme Court decisions
    admission of states into the Union
    presidential election results
    voting rights
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  • Q2
    The foreign policies of President James Polk involving Texas, California, and Oregon Territory were all efforts to
    weaken the Monroe Doctrine
    continue traditional American isolationism
    fulfill the goal of Manifest Destiny
    remain neutral toward western territories
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  • Q3
    The Dred Scott decision on the issue of slavery upheld the Southern viewpoint that
    Congress could not pass a law depriving territorial residents of their property
    the power of the Supreme Court does not extend to cases of race
    the economic well-being of the western states depended on slave labor
    a national vote should be held to decide the legality of slavery
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  • Q4
    In the 1840's, the term Manifest Destiny was used by many Americans to justify
    the extension of slavery into the territories
    was with Russia over the Oregon territory
    westward expansion into lands claimed by other nations
    the acquisition of colonies in Latin America
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  • Q5
    The annexation of Texas and the Mexican Cession are best described as efforts by the United States to
    fulfill Manifest Destiny
    remove European threats
    limit the spread of slavery
    end wars of aggression
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  • Q6
    The publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, contributed to the start of the Civil War by
    exposing the dangers of cotton manufacturing
    intensifying Northern dislike of slavery
    pressuring the president to support emancipation
    convincing Congress to ban the importation of slaves
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  • Q7
    William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Tubman, and Harriet Beecher Stowe are best known for their efforts to
    begin the temperance movement
    create free public schools
    oppose the practice of slavery
    expand the rights of women
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  • Q8
    Which person's action was most closely associated with the abolitionist movement?
    Booker T. Washington's commitment to African American education
    William Lloyd Garrison's publication of The Liberator
    Martin Luther King Jr's leadership of the Birmingham march
    Thurgood Marshall's legal argument in Brown v. Board of Education
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  • Q9
    Which problem did the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act attempt to solve?
    placement of protective tariffs on foreign imports
    need for internal improvements in transportation
    equitable distribution of frontier lands to the owners of small farms
    extension of slavery into the western territories
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  • Q10
    How did "Bleeding Kansas", the Dred Scott decision, and John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry have similar effect on the United States?
    made sectional compromise more difficult
    ended conflict over slavery in the territories
    eased tensions between the North and the South
    contributed to the formation of the Whig party
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