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| 8119725774 | In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States because | President Andrew Jackson thought that action would add to sectional tensions. | 0 | |
| 8119725775 | Under the terms of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the United States | agreed to pay millions to Mexico. | 1 | |
| 8119725776 | The Wilmot Proviso | prohibited slavery in any land acquired from Mexico. | 2 | |
| 8119725777 | The Compromise of 1850 allowed for the admission of California | along with a strengthened Fugitive Slave Act. | 3 | |
| 8119725778 | In the 1850s, the "Young America" movement | supported the expansion of American democracy throughout the world. | 4 | |
| 8119725779 | Which of the following statements regarding the Kansas-Nebraska Act is FALSE? A It was sponsored by Henry Clay B It led to the creation of the Republican Party C It created 2 new territories D it explicitly repealed the Missouri Compromise | It was sponsored by Henry Clay | 5 | |
| 8119725780 | The ideology of Free-Soil included | opposition to the expansion of slavery. | 6 | |
| 8119725781 | The Supreme Court held in the case of Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857) | the Missouri compromise was unconstitutional | 7 | |
| 8119725782 | Following John Brown's 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry, many southerners assumed | the North was dominated by people intent on destroying the South | 8 | |
| 8119725783 | In the election of 1860, | white southerners concluded that their position in the Union was hopeless. | 9 | |
| 8119725784 | At the start of the Civil War, the | North had a much more substantial economy. | 10 | |
| 8119725785 | The Union's national draft law | resulted in murderous attacks in NYC against free blacks | 11 | |
| 8119725786 | The Confiscation Act of 1861 | declared that slaves used by Confederate states in the war effort were free. | 12 | |
| 8119725787 | Politically, the Confederate constitution | was almost identical in many respects to the Constitution of the United States. | 13 | |
| 8119725788 | Which of the following statements about George B McClellan is FALSE? | he originally served as commander of the Army of Northern Virginia | 14 | |
| 8119725789 | In naval warfare during the Civil War, | both the Union and Confederate militaries developed ironclads. | 15 | |
| 8119725790 | In 1861, the so-called Trent affair | created an international diplomatic crisis for Abraham Lincoln. | 16 | |
| 8119725791 | The Battle of Vicksburg in 1863 | allowed the North to split the Confederacy in two. | 17 | |
| 8119725792 | The Battle of Gettysburg | represented the last time Confederate forces seriously threatened Union territory. | 18 | |
| 8119725793 | In 1864, General William T. Sherman's "March to the Sea" | was designed in part to demoralize Southerners. | 19 | |
| 8119725794 | As president, Andrew Johnson | offered amnesty to southerners who pledged their loyalty to the US | 20 | |
| 8119725795 | The Fourteenth Amendment | gave citizenship rights to all people born in the United States. | 21 | |
| 8119725796 | During reconstruction, southern African American officeholders | underrepresented the total number of blacks living in the South | 22 | |
| 8119725797 | The Panic of 1873 | was the nation's worst economic depression to that time. | 23 | |
| 8119725798 | The "redeemed" governments of the South | saw an end to occupation by federal troops | 24 | |
| 8119725799 | Congressional Reconstruction might have been more effective if | the federal government had better enforced the laws designed to assist blacks | 25 | |
| 8119725800 | Advocates of the "New South" | promoted southern industry and railroad development. | 26 | |
| 8119725801 | The Supreme Court ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) that | racial segregation was legal if whites and blacks had equal "accommodations." | 27 | |
| 8119725802 | Jim Crow Laws | imposed a system of state-supported segregation | 28 | |
| 8119725803 | In the 1890s, the black journalist Ida B Wells devoted her writing to attacking | the crime of lynching | 29 |
