← Combo with GACS - lclab - US History - Martin Final Exam - Unit 5 - Chapters 13, 15, 16 (Martin) and 4 others Test
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- Henry Clay
- Freedmen's Bureau
- Eugene V. Debs
- XYZ Affair
- Louisiana Purchase
- a Created by Congress in 1865, the first major federal relief agency in the United States; aided distressed refugees and freed salves in 1865-1872, during the Reconstruction era of the United States; aided former slaves through legal food and housing, oversight, education, health care, and employment contracts with private landowners.
- b Statesman from Kentucky; accused by Jackson of giving votes to John Q. Adams in return for post as secretary of state, Endorsed government promotion of economic growth, advocate of compromise of 1850
- c he organized one of the first industrial unions in the United States, the American Railway Union; involved in Pullman Strike of 1894; government intervened, obtaining an injunction against the strike on the theory that the strikers had obstructed the U.S. Mail, carried on Pullman cars, by refusing to show up for work. President Grover Cleveland sent Army to enforce the injunction; 13 strikers were killed, and thousands were blacklisted; $80-million worth of property was damaged, and Debs was found guilty of contempt of court for violating the injunction and sent to federal prison.
- d Purchase by the United States from France for $15 million in 1803; doubled size of America
- e American official met with French, french demand $250,000 & a $10 million loan, they wouldn't agree & it led to an un-declared naval battle between France & the US
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- Republican; ran for President in the Election of 1796; Thomas Jeffersons' VP in 1800; killed Hamilton; helped with Essex Junto to plot secession; Continental Army officer in the Revolutionary War, third VP of the US under Thomas Jefferson; had progressive views against slavery and equal rights for women
- Maintains the balance in the Senate between slave states and free states; 1820 agreement calling for the admission of Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, outlawing slavery in future states to be created north of 36° 30' N latitude
- Native American leader in the late 1700's and early 1800's; led a pan-Indian movement that tried to unite several groups despite their differences; During the War of 1812, allied with the British in Canada and helped in the capture of Fort Detroit.
- In 1895 African American leaders stuck a deal with southern white leaders. The agreement was that southern blacks would work weekly and submit to white political rule, while southern whites guaranteed the blacks would receive basic education and due process in law.
- The Transatlantic trade of crops, technology, and culture between the Americas and Europe, Africa, and Asia that began in 1492 with Columbus' first voyage to the Americas
5 True/False Questions
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Robert E. Lee → he organized one of the first industrial unions in the United States, the American Railway Union; involved in Pullman Strike of 1894; government intervened, obtaining an injunction against the strike on the theory that the strikers had obstructed the U.S. Mail, carried on Pullman cars, by refusing to show up for work. President Grover Cleveland sent Army to enforce the injunction; 13 strikers were killed, and thousands were blacklisted; $80-million worth of property was damaged, and Debs was found guilty of contempt of court for violating the injunction and sent to federal prison.
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John Quincy Adams → 6th President of the United States 1825-1829; proposed greater federal involvement in the economy through tariffs and improvements such as roads, bridges, and canals. Made henry clay a cabinet member once he became president
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Christopher Columbus → Illinois senator who introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which allowed new territories to choose their own position on slavery; debated slavery issues againt Abraham Lincoln.
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George McClellan → was a major general for the first part of the American Civil War; Ran against President Lincoln in second election; his meticulous planning and preparations hampered his ability to challenge aggressive opponents on the battlefield;
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Marbury v. Madison → Establishes judicial review
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