Early Statehood of Texas Vocabulary Quiz-2.0

What does the illustration in the image represent?

• A battle scene.

• A peaceful negotiation.

• A compromise between the North and the South.

• A celebration.

What is a treaty?

• A formal agreement between countries or groups

• A type of food

• A musical instrument

• A kind of dance

A treaty is often signed to ______.

• start a war

• end a conflict

• play a game

• cook a meal

What is federalism?

• A) A system where power is centralized in one government

• B) A system where power is shared between a central government and smaller state or local governments

• C) A system where power is only at the local level

• D) A system where power is only at the national level.

Which of the following is an example of enslavement?

• Working a paid job

• Volunteering at a charity

• Being forced to work under cruel conditions

• Taking a vacation.

The illustration most likely shows:

• A peaceful village

• A group of people working freely

• Enslaved people working under supervision

• A festival

Manifest Destiny was a belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across which direction?

• Eastward

• Westward

• Northward

• Southward

Which of the following is an example of the abolition movement?

• A) Abolition leaders worked hard to end slavery in the United States.

• B) Leaders supported the continuation of slavery.

• C) Abolition leaders ignored the issue of slavery.

• D) Abolition leaders worked to start slavery in new regions.

What is annexation?

• formal joining of one country to another

• formal judging of one country to another

• formal juggling of one country to another

Which of the following best describes Manifest Destiny?

• A strategy for economic development

• A policy of isolationism

• A plan for urbanization

• A belief in the expansion of the United States across the continent