Chapter 8 - Quiz

Question 1

Led Mormons to Salt Lake City

Answer 1

Brigham Young

Question 2

Founded Mormonism

Answer 2

Joseph Smith

Question 3

Removal of the Cherokee

Answer 3

Trail of a Tears

Question 4

Appointing government jobs on the basis of party loyalty and support

Answer 4

Spoil System

Question 5

Who found the spoil system?

Answer 5

Andrew Jackson

Question 6

Delegates from the states gathered to decide on the party’s presidential nominee

Answer 6

National Nominating Convention

Question 7

Political parties select their presidential candidate

Answer 7

Caucus system

Question 8

Established a firm boundary between the U.S. And Canada from Maine to Minnesota

Answer 8

Webster-Ashburton Treaty

Question 9

The nationality of second largest wave of immigrants is…..

Answer 9

German

Question 10

Ireland settled in the __________

Answer 10

Northeast

Question 11

_______ were predominantly Catholic

Answer 11

Irish

Question 12

Established the first normal schools

Answer 12

Horace Mann

Question 13

What are normal schools

Answer 13

Schools to train teachers

Question 14

The ______ marked the beginning of an organized women’s movement

Answer 14

Seneca Falls Convention

Question 15

________ founded an Anti-Slavery newspaper

Answer 15

William Lloyd Garrison

Question 16

What was William Lloyd Garrison’s Anti-Slavery newspaper called?

Answer 16

The Liberator

Question 17

Hostility toward foreigners

Answer 17

Nativism

Question 18

Feeling over reason, nature over environments by humans

Answer 18

Romanticism

Question 19

Moderation of alcohol use

Answer 19

Temperance

Question 20

Inexpensive newspapers about the community and what was going on during that time

Answer 20

Penny Papers

Question 21

Immediate freeing of slaves

Answer 21

Abolition

Question 22

_______________ put forth the idea of nullification

Answer 22

John C. Calhoun

Question 23

In his inaugural address, Andrew Jackson declared his intention to move all ______ to the ______

Answer 23

Native Americans; Great Plains

Question 24

Nationality of the largest wave of immigrants

Answer 24

Irish

Question 25

Wrote the pamphlet, “Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World”

Answer 25

David Walker

Question 26

Withdraw

Answer 26

Secede

Question 27

Provided money for relocating Native Americans

Answer 27

Indian Removal Act

Question 28

The crisis when many banks and businesses failed

Answer 28

Panic of 1837

Question 29

The movement in the 1800s to revive religion was called ______

Answer 29

The Second Great Awakening

Question 30

Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote…

Answer 30

Nature

Question 31

Washington Irving wrote

Answer 31

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Question 32

James Fenimore Cooper wrote about

Answer 32

The Last Mohicans and Natty Bumppo

Question 33

Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote

Answer 33

The Scarlet Letter

Question 34

Herman Melville wrote

Answer 34

Moby Dick

Question 35

Walt Whitman wrote

Answer 35

Leaves of Grass

Question 36

_________ wrote simple, personal, deeply emotional poetry

Answer 36

Emily Dickinson

Question 37

Beecher and other religious leaders started ______ in cities and towns across the country

Answer 37

Benevolent societies

Question 38

The belief that slavery had to be ended gradually

Answer 38

Gradualism

Question 39

Escaped slavery in Maryland; published the North Star (anti-slavery newspaper); wrote autobiography, Narrative of the life of _________

Answer 39

Frederick Douglas

Question 40

Gained freedom in 1827 when New York freed all remaining enslaved people in the state

Answer 40

Sojourner Truth

Question 41

Freeing of enslaved people

Answer 41

Emancipation

Question 42

The right to declare a federal law invalid

Answer 42

Nullification

Question 43

Country in West Africa founded by freed American slaves

Answer 43

Liberia

Question 44

Political parties select the presidential candidate

Answer 44

Caucus System