Week 12 state test review

The abolitionists, led by William Lloyd Garrison, felt political parties took too long to get laws made about slavery. Which political party developed because of the failure of the Wilmot Proviso and all the land won by tthe Mexican War?

• The Whigs

• The Republicans

• The Free Soil

• The Liberty Party

The Wilmot Proviso called for all

• land to taken from the Native Americand

• land won from the Mexican War shall have a ban on slavery

• land won from the Mexican War shall stick to the Missouri 36-30 line

• land in the west should be sold under the Homestead Act

Which political party was developed after the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 and wanted to stop the spread of slavery into the west

• The Deomcrats

• The Republicans

• The Free Soil

• The Barn Burners

Political parties are important because they run candidates in elections and control the Senate and the House of Representatives when they vote on bills to make laws. This two house creation was what compromise during the Constitutional Convention

• The Great Compromise

• The 3/5 Compromise

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Compromise of 1850

Which rebellion made everyone realize that the Articles of Confederation was too weak of a form of government because there was no executive branch to keep law and order

• Pontiac's rebellion

• Nat Turner's Rebellions

• Shays' Rebellion

• The Boston Rebellion

During the 1800s, the belief that people could improve themselves and society

• resulted in predestination becoming popular

• made it harder for reformers to attract followers

• caused the downfall of many Utopian communities

• Led to a wave of reform movements

What was the prevailing attitude of northern workers towards the institution of slavery?

• They supported it because it hurt the women's movement

• Northerners were against abolition, they feared losing their jobs

• Liked abolition because it meant more votes

• They worried schools would become overcrowded

The Progressive Amendments to the Constitution were

• 4,5, and 6

• 16, 17, and 19

• 15,16, and 18

• 16, 18, and 21

Delegated at the Seneca Falls Convention compared the woman's rights struggle to that of the

• Abolitionist Movement

• Temperance Movement

• American struggle for Independence from Britain

• War of 1812

Elizabeth Cady Stanton modeled her Declaration of Sentiments after what famous document?

• The Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• Paine's "Common Sense"