Prep for Ch 11 & 12 Quiz

Which man-made waterway connected New York City to the Great Lakes?

• Erie Canal

• Suez Canal

• Panama Canal

• Mississippi River

Which act did Congress pass to force Native Americans to move west?

• Federal Act

• Native American Act

• Settlers Act

• Indian Removal Act

What kept an even balance of power in the Senate between the North (free states) and the South (slave states)?

• Maine Compromise

• Missouri Compromise

• North-South Compromise

• Ohio Compromise

Which of the following called for a stop to European colonization of the Americas?

• Monroe Doctrine

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Convention of 1818

• Rush-Bagot Treaty

By 1840, tens of thousands of Native Americans had been driven off of their land in the southeastern states and forced to move across the Mississippi to Indian Territory. Their journey is called the _______.

The Nullification Crisis happened when the state of South Carolina threatened to disobey federal law about charging a ______ on foreign goods. 

• sin tax

• discount

• tariff

• sales tax

Which road connected Ohio and Indiana with the East?

• East-West Road

• National Road

• Ohio Road

• Vandalia Road

When Spanish officials realized that they could not hold Florida against the Americans, what did they do?

• They gained more power in South America.

• They issued a statement warning other nations to stay out of Florida.

• They attacked St. Marks and Pensacola.

• They agreed to cede (give) Florida to the United States.

The period in history when many people left their homes and farms to work in factories was called the _____ Revolution.

Andrew Jackson was born ____.

• rich

• poor