1. Who served as Secretary of the Treasury while Washington was in office?Alexander Hamiton

2. what are the first ten amendments to the constitution are known as?Bill of Rights

3. Before serving in Washington's Cabinet, which of the following men served as Ambassador to France?Thomas Jefferson

4. How many years is a Presidential term?4 years

5. _________ was a major issue after the American Revolution and it placed a burden on the new nation.debt

6. those who supported a Constitution were known as what? Answerfederalists

7. who was first to serve as President of the United States? Answergeorge washington

8. _________ was the opposition to the Virginia Plan. These two plans were put together during the Great Compromise to create a House and a Senate.New Jersey Plan

9. The _________ was created in response to trying to decide if slaves should be considered when determining population rates.three- fifths compromise

10._________ served as Secretary of State while Washington was in officethomas jefferson

11.The __________ was issued in 1795 after the United States defeated Native Americans in the Battle of Fallen Timbers.Treaty of Greenville

12.Which of the following is a piece of legislation that was issued to keep a balance in the number of slave states that were admitted to the Union?the Missouri Compromise

13.On November 7, 1811, which of the following was an attack launched by Tenskwatawa against William Henry Harrison?Battle of Tippecanoe

14.Who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"?Francis Scott Key

15._________ was considered a factor in the War of 1812.AnswerImpressments

16.Many tribal leaders greatly opposedassimilation.

17.In 1808, he established Prophetstown.AnswerTenskwatawa

18.Which of the following was a political issue that surfaced shortly after the war?Answerreservations

19.The __________ officially recognized the ending of the War of 1812.AnswerTreaty of Ghent

20.In an attempt to assist with financial issues after the war, CongressAnswercreated the Second Bank of the United States.

21.________ led an expedition that explored the newly purchased Louisiana territory.AnswerMeriwether Lewis

22.What legislation argued the point that the states had the right to judge whether federal laws agreed with the Constitution? AnswerAlien and Sedition Acts

23.Who stressed the concept of a stronger local government as opposed to a bigger federal government?Thomas Jefferson

24.________ served first as Secretary of State, then he was appointed as Supreme Court Justice. AnswerJohn Marshall

25.Who avoided war through economic embargoes? Answer:Thomas Jefferson

26.During his election, _________ did not receive enough votes from the Electoral College. AnswerThomas Jefferson

27.Which of the following allowed settlers to purchase land on credit in the western region of the United States? AnswerLand Act of 1800

28.As President, he attempted to avoid war with France by sending representatives to Paris. AnswerJohn Adams

29.The _________ added to the size of the United States, but it also added debtLouisiana Purchase

30.In 1803, who was sent to Paris to buy New Orleans?:Robert Livingston

31.__________ was a graduate from Yale University and worked diligently in educational reform.Noah Webster

32.Which country is credited with the origins of the Industrial RevolutionGreat Britain

33.Who utilized the concept of a steam engine in the textile industry to power a ship?AnswerRobert Fulton

34.__________ stressed self-reliance, frugality, and industry.AnswerRepublican Virtues

35.What led to an increase in communication?Answerpost office

36.Which of the following was run by waterpower and was highly utilized in the south?cotton gin

37._______ were primarily constructed for profit.Turnpikes

38.Who defied British authorities while emigrating from Great Britain to the United States?AnswerSamuel Slater

39.Which of the following was a significant factor in the rise of slavery within the United States?Answercotton gin

40.Many settlers viewed which of the following groups as competition?AnswerAfrican Americans

41.To give up a territory or relinquish power of a country is toAnswercede

42.In 1827, they declared themselves an independent nation.AnswerCherokee

43.The __________ established guidelines for states to be admitted to the Union.AnswerNorthwest Ordinance of 1787

44.What were issues initially faced by the pioneers settling the frontier?Answerstark conditions

45.Who was the war hero that essentially conquered Florida?AnswerAndrew Jackson

46.The __________ tried to resolve issues related to the Native Americans and southern boundaries of the United States.AnswerPinckney Treaty

47.What led to the acquisition of Florida for the United States?AnswerAdams-Onis Treaty

48.Who played a significant role in the construction of the Wilderness Road?AnswerDaniel Boone

49.Who was President during the acquisition of Florida?AnswerJames Monroe

50.Which of the following was issued by Henry Clay to serve as resolution to the slavery issue?AnswerCompromise of 1850

51.Which of the following was a political party that advocated the rights of native-born Americans?AnswerKnow-Nothings

52._______ was a slave that attempted to sue his master._______ was a slave that attempted to sue his master.Answer Dred Scott

53.Which state was the first to succeed from the Union?AnswerSouth Carolina

54.Where did Confederate forces surrender?Answerappomattox

55.Who led a raid at Harper's Ferry?AnswerJohn Brown

56.Which of the following was the first battle of the Civil War as well as a victory for Confederate forces?AnswerFirst Battle of Bull Run

57.Which of the following was issued in 1820 as a means of balancing the number of slave states with that of free states?AnswerMissouri Compromise

58.Where was the location of Abraham Lincoln's assassination?AnswerFord's Theater

59.________ was a Confederate warship used to halt the Union blockade.AnswerMerrimack

60.Who did not support the Compromise of 1850?AnswerJohn C. Calhoun

61.What was established in 1854 in an attempt to assist with the voting process in Kansas?AnswerEmigrant Aid Societies

62.Who Issued a draft in 1863 to keep up the number of Union forces?AnswerPresident Abraham Lincoln

63.Who wrote the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?AnswerHarriet Beecher Stowe

64.________ tried to seek foreign allies during the Civil War.AnswerThe Confederacy

65.________ was issued in 1863 as a means of freeing slaves in the South.AnswerEmancipation Proclamation

66.Who participated in debates with Abraham Lincoln that are now famous?AnswerStephen Douglas

67.Which of the following was considered strength for the Confederate forces?Answerseveral military institutions within the South

68.________ joined the military in an effort to help slaves.AnswerFreed African Americans

69.He was the first African American to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.AnswerSergeant William Carney

70.________ declared South Carolina's secession from the Union illegal.AnswerPresident Buchanan

71.Which of the following was a tax imposed in 1862, which was geared towards specific goods?AnswerInternal Revenue Act

72.________ served as President of the Confederacy.AnswerJefferson Davis

73.The Civil War was considered helpful in the North regardingAnswerindustry and manufactured goods.

74.Who invented the telegraph?AnswerSamuel F.B. Morse

75.He was credited with the destruction of Atlanta during the Civil War.AnswerGeneral William Tecumseh Sherman

76.Which of the following was considered a major strength for Union forces during the Civil War?Answergreater source of economic backing

77.What is the act of placing civilians under military authority known as?Answermartial law

78.Probably the biggest problem with hospitals during the Civil War wasAnswerpoor sanitary conditions.

79.Allowing people in a particular area to decide if slavery should be permitted was known as what?Answerpopular sovereignty

80.Who introduced the Kansa-Nebraska Act?AnswerStephen Douglas

81.Which of the following states was not part of the Confederacy?AnswerIllinois

82.Who earned a reputation for his attack at Fort Sumter and also led Confederate forces in Virginia?AnswerGeneral P.G. T. Beauregard

83.Support from the abolitionist movement came fromAnswerchurches.

84.The ________ officially ended slavery in the 1865.AnswerThirteenth Amendment

85.Which of the following states imposed martial law as a means of keeping order within the state?AnswerMissouri

86.Who served during the Mexican War and as Commander of the Union forces?AnswerGeneral Winfield Scott

87.Who assassinated President Lincoln?AnswerJohn Wilkes Booth

88.After the Civil War, the southern economy was primarilyagrarian.

89.________ established the Red Cross.AnswerClara Barton

90.Who was President Lincoln's Vice President and the seventeenth President of the U.S.?AnswerAndrew Johnson

91.________ was the Massachusetts Senator who fought for civil rights for blacks during the Johnson years?AnswerCharles Sumner

92.Which of the following Constitutional Amendments guaranteed due process for all citizens?AnswerFourteenth

93.Which of the following was a term used to identify congress members who felt that Presidential reconstruction was to lenient?AnswerRadical Republican

94.Which state had disputed votes during the election of 1876?AnswerSouth Carolina

95.___ was a term given to northern republicans who moved south after the Civil War.AnswerCarpetbagger

96.Farmers who rented land to farm were calledAnswertenant farmers.

97.Which of the following was a government agency that was charged with providing assistance to former enslaved people and poor whites after the Civil War?AnswerFreedmen's Bureau

98.Which track of the Transcontinental Railroad began in Sacramento, CA?AnswerCentral Pacific Track

99.Where did the final two tracks of the Transcontinental Railroad meet?AnswerUtah

100. What railroad tycoon was know for consolidating railroads?AnswerVanderbilt

101. What act required farmers to farm for at least five consecutive years?AnswerHomestead Act

102. What abundant resource was used to make homes on the prairie?Answersod

103. sod

104. Who founded the Grangers?AnswerOliver Kelley

105. ______ was a meat supplier who went into show business.AnswerBuffalo Bill

106. What was the land set aside for Native American removal called?AnswerReservation

107. Which of the following pieces of legislation served to break off the communal nature of Native American land ownership?AnswerDawes Act

108. What is the process of turning raw materials into products?Answer

109. Power looms revolutionized the _______ industry.Answertextile

110. By 1900, about how many women and children worked in factories?Answer7 million

111. He improved the carbon filament in the light bulb.AnswerLewis Latimer

112. Who devised plans to improve industrial efficiency?AnswerFrederick Taylor

113. What is a document granting rights to an inventor called?Answerpatent

114. When a person has ownership in a company, what do they have?Answerstock

115. Who sold the corporation that became United States Steel Corporation?AnswerAndrew Carnegie

116. He organized the Standard Oil Trust.AnswerJohn D. Rockefeller

117. Horizontal integration means toAnswerconsolidate companies that produce the same thing.

118. What occurs under the theory of social Darwinism?AnswerThe fit will compete and succeed.

119. Which of the following acts ended spoils?AnswerPendleton Civil Service Act

120. _______ was assassinated by a disgruntled man wanting a jobAnswerJames A. Garfield

121. In which industry is a paper mill employee classified?Answermanufacturing and mechanical

122. During economicsome employers lowered wages. What was the average wage per hour in 1900$0.22

123. This more radical union included Socialist party members.This more radical union included Socialist party members.Industrial Workers of the World

124. Who lead the American Federation of Labor?Samuel Gompers

125. Which strike were the Pinkertons called to end?Homestead Strike

126. _______ refers to regional differences that existed within the nation during the 1800s.AnswerSectionalism

127. Who was known for hiring women workers in his factory?Francis Cabot Lowell

128. Which of the following were common in developing cities during the 1800s?Answertenements

129. ________ occurred as a result of poor planning within cities during the 1800s.AnswerCholera epidemic

130. Who built a factory in Handem, Connecticut to manufacture munitions? AnswerEli Whitney

131. Which of the following states was known as the leader in the coal mining industry?Pennsylvania

132. This area was known as the leader in cotton production.the South

133. Which group of people were targeted to work in factories because they were considered a cheap source of labor?women

134. The slave revolts were considered to be the cause of theadditional restrictions placed on slaves.

135. Which of the following terms refers to feeling of loyalty towards one's nation or homeland?: Which of the following terms refers to feeling of loyalty towards one's nation or homeland?: nationalismnationalism

136. Which of the following was a crop produced in the South that eventually led to greater divisions within the nation?cotton

137. Who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1801 until 1835?AnswerJohn Marshall

138. _______ was a war hero that ran for President in 1824.AnswerAndrew Jackson

139. Which of the following cases involved a New York to New Jersey steamboat line?AnswerGibbons vs. Ogden

140. What was issued as a means of establishing a solid foreign policy towards Europe?AnswerMonroe Doctrine

141. Who served as the sixth President of the United States and stressed internal improvements?AnswerJohn Quincy Adams

142. He focused his presidency on foreign policy.AnswerJames Monroe

143. Which of the following was a treaty that called for a reduction in the number of warships within the Great Lakes region?AnswerRush-Bagot Agreement

144. _______ greatly increased as a result of the War of 1812.AnswerA sense of nationalism

145. Which of the following was a Supreme Court case involving the origins of the National Bank?AnswerMcCulloch vs. Maryland

146. In which year was Andrew Jackson first elected as President?1828

147. What enabled Jackson to win the Presidency?States had passed laws allowing average men to vote, and Jackson appealed to those men.

148. What made Jackson's first election victory unique?AnswerHe was the first man born west of the Appalachian Mountains to become President.

149. When Jackson took the office of President, which of the following did he NOT do?He appointed Henry Clay as his Secretary of State.

150. Andrew Jackson's approach to the Native Americans wasAnswerharsh.

151. All of the following were problems during the Jackson administration EXCEPT:AnswerThe U.S. Civil War began.

152. ________ was Jackson's successor as President. MartinVan Buren

153. Jackson chose not to run for a third term becauseAnswerof his personal health and the economic situation of the U.S.

154. Congress passed the Indian Removal ActAnswerin 1830.

155. Which of the following accurately characterizes Jackson's Presidency?AnswerHe believed in limited federal government.

156. Leaders in the reform movements in the 1800s tended to beAnswerministers.

157. All of the following problems were causes for reform EXCEPT:Answerwestward expansion

158. In the early 1800s, temperance leaders used what method to ban alcohol?Answerendorsed political candidates who opposed alcohol

159. Who was the Massachusetts reformer who focused on education in the state legislature?AnswerMann

160. Which hurdle did educational reformers find difficult to overcome?Answerextending the movement into the South

161. What was Dorothea Dix's main area of reform?Answerprisons

162. What was the name of abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison's newspaper?Answerthe Liberator

163. Which of the following was NOT an effective means for the cause of abolition?Answerconvincing southern legislatures to ban slavery

164. Which book brought attention to the anti-slavery cause?AnswerUncle Tom's Cabin

165. The 1848 Seneca Falls ConventionAnswerwas organized to gain women's rights.

166. Which of the following called for the reduction of warships in the Great Lakes region?AnswerRush-Bagot Agreement

167. He was opposed to the spoils system.AnswerAndrew Jackson

168. Who was known for assisting fugitive slaves?AnswerHarriet Tubman

169. _______ was a leader in education reform during the 1800s.AnswerHorace Mann

170. Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme court during Gibbons vs. Ogden?AnswerJohn Marshall

171. Who wrote the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?AnswerHarriet Beecher Stowe

172. Who served as President during the Adams-Onis Treaty?AnswerJames Monroe

173. In which location were tenements, lack of proper sanitation, hospitals, and schools present?Answercities in the 1800s

174. Had a significant impact on the growth and development of Massachusetts.AnswerFrancis Cabot Lowell

175. The _______ declared that the United States would oppose any efforts by an outside power to control the nation in the western hemisphere.AnswerMonroe Doctrine

176. Which of the following people were known for assisting fugitive slaves?AnswerHarriet Tubman

177. _______ was considered a leader in the women's movement during the 1800s.AnswerElizabeth Cady Stanton

178. Who was elected as President during 1828 and was also responsible for suppressing the Seminole uprisings in Florida?AnswerAndrew Jackson

179. The formation of the _______ led to deportation of African Americans to Liberia.AnswerAmerican Colony Society

180. Who ran for office of the Presidency in 1824 and seemed to relate to the common man?AnswerAndrew Jackson

181. What was the first event held for women's rights called?AnswerSeneca Falls Convention

182. _______ was considered a leader in prison reform.AnswerDorothea Dix

183. Who invented the cotton gin?AnswerEli Whitney

184. _______ was considered to have a negative impact on southern states.AnswerTariff of 1828

185. In 1822, _______ led a slave revolt in Charlestown, South Carolina.AnswerDenmark Vesey

186. Which of the following terms means "to stop working"?Answerstrike

187. South Carolina attempted toAnswersecede from the nation.

188. What did Andrew Jackson consider a top priority on his Presidential agenda?Answerdoing away with patronage

189. The _______ was issued after the War of 1812 and considered part of America's foreign policy.AnswerMonroe Doctrine

190. What is a sense of pride and loyalty towards one's country known as?Answernationalism

191. Routes used by fugitive slaves to escape slavery were called theAnswerUnderground Railroads.

192. Which of the following developed as a result of the War of 1812?Answergreater sense of nationalism

193. To what does the word suffrage refer?Answerthe right to vote

194. He did not support the Bank of the United States.AnswerAndrew Jackson

195. Who succeeded Andrew Jackson as President of the United States?AnswerMartin Van Buren

196. What led to improvements in the southern economy during the 1800s?Answercotton

197. Farms, slaughterhouses, supply stores, and banks were all considered characteristics of what area?Answerthe Northwest

198. This President was known for his focus on domestic issues and internal improvements.AnswerJohn Quincy Adams

199. Who was considered an advocate of force removal of Native Americans from their land?AnswerAndrew Jackson

200. He advocated the use of taxes to support public schools.AnswerHorace Mann

201. Which of the following gave President Jackson the right to do whatever was necessary to collect funds from South Carolina?AnswerForce Bill

202. Who was a Senator from Kentucky who ran for the office of the Presidency in 1824 and was known for his wild ways?AnswerHenry Clay

203. This President was considered the first to win the election due to his widespread popularity.AnswerAndrew Jackson

204. _______ served to protect the rights of workers.AnswerLabor Unions

205. _______ led a slave revolt in Virginia in 1831.AnswerNat Turner

206. 1 out of 1 points

207. Which of the following was issued by Henry Clay to serve as resolution to the slavery issue?AnswerCompromise of 1850

208. Which of the following was a political party that advocated the rights of native-born Americans?AnswerKnow-Nothings

209. _______ was a slave that attempted to sue his master.Dred Scott

210. Which state was the first to succeed from the Union?AnswerSouth Carolina

211. Where did Confederate forces surrender?Answerappomattox

212. Who led a raid at Harper's Ferry?AnswerJohn Brown

213. Which of the following was the first battle of the Civil War as well as a victory for Confederate forces?AnswerFirst Battle of Bull Run

214. Which of the following was issued in 1820 as a means of balancing the number of slave states with that of free states?AnswerMissouri Compromise

215. Where was the location of Abraham Lincoln's assassination?AnswerFord's Theater

216. ________ was a Confederate warship used to halt the Union blockade.AnswerMerrimack

217. Who did not support the Compromise of 1850?AnswerJohn C. Calhoun

218. What was established in 1854 in an attempt to assist with the voting process in Kansas?AnswerEmigrant Aid Societies

219. Who Issued a draft in 1863 to keep up the number of Union forces?AnswerPresident Abraham Lincoln

220. Who wrote the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?AnswerHarriet Beecher Stowe

221. ________ tried to seek foreign allies during the Civil War.AnswerThe Confederacy

222. ________ was issued in 1863 as a means of freeing slaves in the South.AnswerEmancipation Proclamation

223. Who participated in debates with Abraham Lincoln that are now famous?AnswerStephen Douglas

224. Which of the following was considered strength for the Confederate forces?Answerseveral military institutions within the South

225. ________ joined the military in an effort to help slaves.AnswerFreed African Americans

226. He was the first African American to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.AnswerSergeant William Carney

227. ________ declared South Carolina's secession from the Union illegal.AnswerPresident Buchanan

228. Which of the following was a tax imposed in 1862, which was geared towards specific goods?AnswerInternal Revenue Act

229. ________ served as President of the Confederacy.AnswerJefferson Davis

230. The Civil War was considered helpful in the North regardingAnswerindustry and manufactured goods.

231. Who invented the telegraph?AnswerSamuel F.B. Morse

232. He was credited with the destruction of Atlanta during the Civil War.AnswerGeneral William Tecumseh Sherman

233. Which of the following was considered a major strength for Union forces during the Civil War?Answergreater source of economic backing

234. What is the act of placing civilians under military authority known as?Answermartial law

235. Probably the biggest problem with hospitals during the Civil War wasAnswerpoor sanitary conditions.

236. Allowing people in a particular area to decide if slavery should be permitted was known as what?Answerpopular sovereignty

237. Who introduced the Kansa-Nebraska Act?AnswerStephen Douglas

238. Which of the following states was not part of the Confederacy?AnswerIllinois

239. Who earned a reputation for his attack at Fort Sumter and also led Confederate forces in Virginia?AnswerGeneral P.G. T. Beauregard

240. Support from the abolitionist movement came fromAnswerchurches.

241. The ________ officially ended slavery in the 1865.AnswerThirteenth Amendment

242. Which of the following states imposed martial law as a means of keeping order within the state?AnswerMissouri

243. Who served during the Mexican War and as Commander of the Union forces?AnswerGeneral Winfield Scott

244. Who assassinated President Lincoln?AnswerJohn Wilkes Booth

245. ________ established the Red Cross.AnswerClara Barton