U.S. History Semester 1 Final Exam

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1.

What kind of homes did the Algonquians live in?
2.

What was the effect of the Caravel for the Portuguese?
3.

Law set by Washington as President?
- A.
  
  National Bank
- B.
  
  Taxes
- C.
  
  Cabnet
- D.
  
  Social Security
4.

Increased public opinion against France?
5.

Who was the State Department head under Washington?
6.

What were the accomplishments of John Marshall as Chief Justice?
- A.
  
  Established Judicial Review
- B.
  
  Established National Bank
- C.
  
  Increased influence of blacks in government
- D.
  
  Created the president's "cabinet"
7.

Southern & Westerners who wanted a strong nation?
- A.
  
  Marylands
- B.
  
  Southwest Birds
- C.
  
  Wig Party
- D.
  
  War Hawks
8.

What did the McCulloch vs. Maryland case do?
- A.
  
  Increased State Power
- B.
  
  Said slaves ARE property of their owners
- C.
  
  Increased Federal Power
- D.
  
  Said slaves were free after entering the northern states
9.

The Wig Party was created in response to?
- A.
  
  The National Bank's creation
- B.
  
  An increase of taxes by the Federal Government
- C.
  
  Andrew Jackson voted to renew the National Bank
- D.
  
  The Declaration of Independence being signed
10.

Settlement area of a successful Mormons
11.

What was the importance of the Seneca Falls Convention?
- A.
  
  Dorthea Dix's first sermon was made here
- B.
  
  Wig party was formed at this convention
- C.
  
  First woman's rights confention
12.

Who taught religion in jails and mental institutes and fought for better conditions?
13.

Who seized power in 1834 in Mexico City revolt?
- A.
  
  Antonio Banderas
- B.
  
  Carnegie
- C.
  
  Antonio Lopex de Santa Anna
- D.
  
  Grant
14.

President during Mexican-American War?
15.

Banned slavery in the south?
16.

Why did "Uncle Tom's Cabin" anger the south?
- A.
  
  It spread Wig ideals to politicians.
- B.
  
  It spread Anti-Slavery ideals.
- C.
  
  The book was written by a freed slave
- D.
  
  It contained anti-Christian views.
17.

Free-Soil candidate for President?
- A.
  
  Ulysses S. Grant
- B.
  
  Robert E. Lee
- C.
  
  Wig Party
- D.
  
  Martan van Buren Party
18.

Dred Scott case said that?
- A.
  
  Saves who escaped to the North were free
- B.
  
  Slaves that entered Canada were free
- C.
  
  Slaves are property of their owners
- D.
  
  Slaves were worth 3/5th of a person
19.

What was the the significance of the Appomattox Court House?
- A.
  
  McCulloch vs. Maryland was held here
- B.
  
  Dred Scott case was held here
- C.
  
  Lee surrendered to Grant here
- D.
  
  Washington was sworn in here
20.

Who started the American Federation of Labor?
21.

Booker T. Washington's "catch phrase"
- A.
  
  "Whiskey for my men and beer for my horses"
- B.
  
  "Pull them up by their own bootstraps"
- C.
  
  "Getter' Done"
22.

Who viewed integration as the key to everything?
23.

Case that granted limited work hours for women?
- A.
  
  Muller vs. Oregon
- B.
  
  Dred Scott