TAKS REVIEW JEOPARDY:

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TAKS REVIEW JEOPARDY

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Politics in Jacksonian America
The Northwest Ordinance
Manifest Destiny
Congressional Conflict Compromise
Lincolns Ideas
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Andrew Jackson was popular becauseA. he
represented the rich and the powerfulB. he
represented the common manC. he represented
factory ownersD. he represented slave owners
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B. He represented the common man
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What was not true of Andrew Jackson?A. He was a
war hero.B. He lived in Tennessee.C. He
supported John Quincy Adams for President in
1828.D. He did not come from a wealthy family.
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C. He supported John Quincy Adams for President
in 1828.
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What happened to the Democratic-Republican Party
before the election of 1828?A. It decided to
support Andrew Jackson for President.B. It
renamed itself the Know-Nothing Party.C. It
decided to support John Quincy Adams for
President.D. It split into two parties.
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D. It split into two parties.
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The principle that best describes the idea that
more people should be allowed the right to vote
is A. neutralityB. mob ruleC.
AristocracyD. Jacksonian Democracy
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D. Jacksonian Democracy
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What was a consequence of the election of Andrew
Jackson?A. It increased opposition to
slavery.B. It changed ideas about voting
rights.C. It made people think differently
about womens rights.D. It damaged Americas
relations with Europe.
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B. It changed ideas about voting rights.
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The Northwest Ordinance was A. a treaty with
the Indian tribes of the Northwest.B. a legal
case that determined who could own land in the
Northwest.C. a law that set rules about how the
Northwest should be organized.D. an alliance
with the British to make sure they stayed out of
the Northwest
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C. a law that set rules about how the Northwest
should be organized.
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Who passed the Northwest Ordinance?A. BritishB
. Constitutional ConventionC. Confederation
CongressD. Ohio
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C. Confederation Congress
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Why was the Northwest Ordinance
passed?A. People in the Northwest were unruly
and never wanted to obey laws.B. Indian tribes
wanted to sell their land to white
settlers.C. The American government needed a
way to make sure that the Northwest was settled
in an orderly way.D. Smaller States were
worried that they larger states would have too
much power.
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C. The American government needed a way to make
sure that the Northwest was settled in an orderly
way.
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A territory could apply to become a state
A. when it no longer had any Native Americans
living in itB. when its population reached
60,000C. after it had been a territory for 10
yearsD. when there were at least 10 farms per
square mile
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B. when its population reached 60,000
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Why was the Northwest Ordinance an important
law?A. It established rules for the settlement
of the rest of the West.B. It made sure the
settlement of the West was orderly.C. It
established the procedure for territories to
become states.D. All of the above
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D. All of the above
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What was Manifest Destiny?A. Americans would
establish colonies just like European powers had
done.B. Americans would one day conquer the
whole world.C. It was the American destiny to
conquer the whole world.D. Americans had a
right to settle western lands and that western
expansion was unstoppable.
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D. Americans had a right to settle western lands
and that western expansion was unstoppable.
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A political reason that some Americans moved west
was A. to escape religious persecutionB. to
prevent European countries from establishing
colonies in the WestC. to get rich quickD. to
avoid having to pay taxes
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B. to prevent European countries from
establishing colonies in the West
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What was an economic reason that some Americans
moved west?A. to speculate on land
purchasesB. to find goldC. to find fertile
landD. all of the above
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D. all of the above
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How did many American settlers view the Native
Americans and Mexicans who lived in western
lands?A. They had no right to the land they
occupied.B. Native Americans should be able to
defend themselves against white settlers who
attempted to take their land.C. Many Americans
decided not to move West because they believed
that Native Americans and Mexicans owned western
lands.D. Native Americans and Mexicans should
be moved to lands east of the Mississippi river
so that they could become American citizens.
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A. They had no right to the land they occupied.
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Manifest Destiny was a cause of what war that
America fought in the 19th century?A. American
RevolutionB. Civil WarC. War of
1812D. Mexican War
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D. Mexican War
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Who was known as The Great Compromiser?A. Andr
ew JacksonB. John C. CalhounC. Daniel
WebsterD. Henry Clay
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D. Henry Clay
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Which compromise outlawed slavery south of
Missouris southern border?A. Compromise of
1850B. Kansas-Nebraska ActC. Missouri
CompromiseD. Compromise Tariff
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C. Missouri Compromise
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What did Daniel Webster believe during the
Nullification Crisis?A. The Union was created
by the people and that individual states had no
right to withdraw from the United
States.B. Each state had the right to reject
any law made by Congress, and that each state had
the right to secede if it wanted to.C. Tariffs
should be raised to punish the southern
economy.D. Congress had no right to raise
tariffs.
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A. The Union was created by the people and that
individual states had no right to withdraw from
the United States.
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Why did the issue of slavery cause so much
conflict in the 19th century?A. Many
Southerners believed that slaves should be freed,
but the leaders of the South did not want to let
that happen.B. The North hated slavery and the
South wanted to protect slavery at all
costs.C. Northerners believed that it was not
fair that the South was allowed to own slaves and
they were not.D. Westerners believed that they
should be allowed to secede so that they would
not be forced to own slaves.
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B. The North hated slavery and the South wanted
to protect slavery at all costs.
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Why were the political compromises that Henry
Clay created so important?A. They solved the
problem of states rights by limiting the power
of the national government.B. They solved the
problem of slavery in the territories once and
for all.C. The compromises kept both sides
happy while preventing a permanent split between
the North and the South.D. They solved the
problem of slavery by freeing the slaves in the
western territories.
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C. The compromises kept both sides happy while
preventing a permanent split between the North
and the South.
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Why did Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg
Address?A. To send a message to the South that
the North would never give inB. To commemorate
Union casualties after the Battle of
GettysburgC. To announce that he thought the
North could not winD. To get the British to
join the Union side
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B. To commemorate Union casualties after the
Battle of Gettysburg
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Lincolns view of government included the idea
that A. democracy would probably not continue
after the Civil WarB. the South was fighting to
defend democracyC. the government had the right
to confiscate an individuals propertyD. democra
cy was the best form of government
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D. democracy was the best form of government
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What was Lincolns idea about the Union?A. The
Union was fragile, and it would be difficult to
preserve it.B. Any region should be allowed to
secede if it had a good enough reason.C. It
should be preserved at any cost.D. The South
was justified in seceding.
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C. It should be preserved at any cost.
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What did Lincoln believe about the principle of
equality?A. White people should have more civil
rights than anyone else.B. Everyone, including
slaves, should be equal.C. The North was
fighting for the principle that all men were
created equal.D. The South was not fighting to
defend the rights of others.
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C. The North was fighting for the principle that
all men were created equal.
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How did Lincolns ideas change of over the course
of the war?A. At the beginning of the war he
believed that the government should not have a
role in the northern economy by the end of the
war, he believed that the government should
control the economy.B. At first he believed
that slaves were inferior, but he changed his
mind by the end of the war.C. He began the war
liking slavery, but gradually learned to hate the
institution.D. By the end of the war, he had
decided that the North should fight to end
slavery in the South.
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D. By the end of the war, he had decided that the
North should fight to end slavery in the South.
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Final Jeopardy QuestionWho created the
doctrine of nullification?
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John C. Calhoun