US - STAAR Review thru Sectionalism
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Brian Medlin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
**SECTIONALISM**
In the 1840s and 1850s, the different regions of the country were separated by _____ .
geography - the different climates and landforms of each region
economy - different activities that created jobs and money for citizens of each region
culture - the different ways of living that fit the needs of the citizens in each region
ALL of these are correct
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
**SECTIONALISM**
*Northern Economy = factories, textile mills, cheap labor
* Southern Economy = ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
*Western Economy = mining for gold, farming wheat and grains
cash crops on plantations, slave labor
fishing, lumbering, and ship-building
ranching cattle, horses, goats, and pigs
NONE of these are correct
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
**SECTIONALISM**
What is the name of the agreement that saw California enter the U.S. as a "free state" and the passage of a strict "Fugitive Slave Law"?
the Compromise of 1850
the Kansas-Nebraska Act
the Northwest Ordinance
The Cooperative Agreement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
**SECTIONALISM**
The Fugitive Slave Law involved -
capturing escaped slaves and returning them to the South
helping escaped slaves find jobs in the North
forcing escaped slaves to live in Canada
NONE of these are correct
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
**SECTIONALISM**
What happened as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
the population of Kansas increased rapidly, and violence broke out between those FOR and AGAINST slavery [known as "Bleeding Kansas"]
the legislative branch of government was separated into two parts: a Senate and a House of Representatives
all trade between the U.S. and foreign nations was stopped [to protect our ships and our sailors] and the U.S. economy was nearly destroyed
the U.S. doubled in size, and a huge amount of land became available for people to move into
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
**SECTIONALISM**
In the Supreme Court case _____ v. Sanford, the court ruled that slaves were property [not citizens of the U.S.], and therefore had no rights to petition the government for anything.
Dred Scott
Worcester
Marbury
Douglass
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
**EXPLORATION**
*Reasons: to increase wealth, to spread cultures, to expand empires [also known as Gold, God, and Glory]
*Example #1: Spain - searched for gold and built missions
*Example #2: France - claimed new lands and _?_?_?_?_
profited from trading beaver fur
established 13 colonies along the Pacific coast of North America
declared war against Spain and Great Britain
cut down trees and used them to build French forts in California and Florida
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