N/A — Exam

Question 1

Which of these reform measures could voters use against a mayor they oppose?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a recall

Question 2

President Jackson supported the Indian Removal Act, which forced all American Indian tribes east of the Mississippi River to

Revolt · Accepted Answer

give up their lands and move west to Indian Territory.

Question 3

Although Lincoln lost the Senate election to Stephen Douglas, his campaign

Revolt · Accepted Answer

helped him win the presidential nomination.

Question 4

Which best describes the aim of the Dawes Act?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to strongly encourage Indigenous people to become farmers

Question 5

How did the timing of General Washington's attack on Trenton help ensure a colonial victory?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He chose a day when the British would not be expecting to fight.

Question 6

Which best describes tasks performed by enslaved field workers in the 1800s?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

clearing land, taking care of livestock, working as drivers

Question 7

Thomas Paine suggested in Common Sense that Britain could not rule the American colonies well because

Revolt · Accepted Answer

America was too large and too far away.

Question 8

The Iroquois Constitution influenced the Declaration of Independence by

Revolt · Accepted Answer

describing how several groups could work together under a single government.

Question 9

Why did Confederate general Robert E. Lee decide to invade Union territory?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to remove Union pressure from Virginia

Question 10

What happened at the Stamp Act Congress in 1765?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Delegates wrote a petition to the king.

N/A — Exam Answers