ChPter 30 Flashcards

1
Q

The term “manifest destiny” is associated with what country?

A

The United States

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2
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In 1803, the United States doubled in size, after the Lousianna territory was purchased from?

A

France

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3
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The native Americans who relocated from the Eastern woodlands to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears were the?

A

Cherokee

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4
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The last major Native American victory against the United States armed forces came in 1876 at the battle of ?

A

Little Big Horn

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5
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The last major Native American resistance was defeated in 1890 at the battle of?

A

Wounded knee

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6
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The main spark for the outbreak of the Mexican American War in 1845 was the United States acceptance of the new state of?

A

Texas

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7
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In 1848, the United States agreed to pay Mexico $15 million for what was then Texas, California, and New Mexico as part of the treaty of ?

A

Guadalupe Hidalgo

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8
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Which of the following leaders was committed to the idea of “free soil”?

A

Abraham Lincoln

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9
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Which of the following was NOT one of the chief factors for the outbreak of the U.S. civil war?

A

The traditional argument between a British or French alliance ( 4) Their recognition of the sanctity of private property. ( 3 )

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10
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The U.S. Civil war changed character on 1 January 1863, after?

A

Lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation

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11
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Which of the following is not one of the reasons for the victory of the northern states in the U.S. Civil War?

A

The union had better generals.

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12
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New France passed into British control after?

A

The Seven Years War

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13
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The U.S invasion of Canada in the war of 1812?

A

Was repelled; stimulated a new sense of Canadian unity against an external threat

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14
Q

Farr Hing Chin was?

A

A Chinese immigrant to the United States who panned for gold.

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15
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Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were joined together as the Dominican of Canada? Their first prime minister was?

A

The British North American act of 1867.

John McDonald

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16
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Simon bolivar succinctly summed up the devolving political situation in Latin America when he said?

A

I fear peace more than war

17
Q

Who were caudillos?

A

Regional military leaders who provided order in Latin America .

18
Q

Who called for regional autonomy in an attempt to reconcile competing interests in Argentina ?

A

Juan Manuel de Rosas

19
Q

Who was Benito Juarez ?

A

The leader of La Redorma in Mexico in the 1850s.

20
Q

Who was Emiliano Zapata?

A

American agrarian rebel who fought for the goals for la reforma

21
Q

The early stages of industrial development of the United States depended in large part of investment capital from which of the following nations ?

A

Great Britain

22
Q

In terms of the industrial development of the United States in the late nineteenth century, the most important economic development was?

A

The construction of railroad lines that lined all US region

23
Q

The national policy which was designed to attract migrants, protect nascent industries through tariffs, and build national transportation systems was a policy in?

A

Canada

24
Q

By the 1860/ Britons leading supplier of beef was?

A

Argentina

25
Q

Who was Walt Whitman?

A

The author of “The Song of Myself”

26
Q

After the conclusion of the U.S Civil Was, freed blacks ______ and the southern states _______.

A

Quickly lost their political and civil liberties in the South.

Lost their political and civil liberties in the south; underwent construction .

27
Q

The lines, “ We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal,” come from?

A

Declaration of Sentiments of the Seneca Falls Convention

28
Q

In 1882, the United States government ordered a complete halt to immigration from ____ in 1812, and in 1907, they ordered a halt to immigration from ____________.

A

China ; Japan

29
Q

Who was Louis riel?

A

Leader of the Metis and the northwest rebellion

30
Q

The victory of the northern states in the U.S civil war meant that?

A

The federal government would have greater authority in the American republic