RMS U.S. History STAAR Review #1

Why did the Pilgrims, Puritans, Catholics and Quakers come to the colonies?

• economic freedom

• the king was being a tyrant

• religious freedom

• money

The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired where?

• Saratoga

• Gettysburg

• Yorktown

• Lexington & Concord

The __________ took the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan and decided on two parts to Congress: The Senate and The House of Representatives.

• 3/5 Compromise

• Great Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Missouri Compromise

The first 5 presidents in order were:

• Washington, Jefferson, Adams, Monroe and Madison

• Jefferson, Adams, Washington, Madison and Monroe

• Madison, Monroe, Washington, Adams and Jefferson

• Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison and Monroe

Name the court case that Andrew Jackson ignored and had Natives removed from Georgia anyway.

• Marbury vs Madison

• Gibbons vs Ogden

• Worcester vs Georgia

• McCulloch vs Maryland

The treaty that gave America the Mexican Cession was ____________.

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of New Mexico

The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale is _____________________.

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

• Immigration

• Factory System

The Kansas Nebraska Act allowed __________________ to decide if they wanted slavery or not.

• Popular Sovereignty

• Bleeding Kansas

• Republicanism

• John Brown

Which battle was the deadliest in the Civil War?

• Gettysburg

• Appomattox

• Vicksburg

• Antietam

Which amendment abolished slavery?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th