Study Guide- Industrialization/Age of Jackson/Westward Expansion
Multiple Choice
1. Know the unintended result of Henry Clay’s American System.
2. Know how the army improved the roads in the United States during the war of 1812.
3. Know why the Monroe Doctrine was created.
4. Know how voting rights were affected by growing democratic values in the 1820s.
5. Know why Andrew Jackson accused Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams of making a “corrupt
bargain” in the election of 1824.
6. Know what led settlers and trappers to move to Oregon and the far west in the 1820s.
7. Know which event caused Texans to seek revenge against Santa Anna’s troops.
8. Know the interpretation of the Supreme Court case of Mcullough vs. Maryland.
9. Know why opponents of President Andrew Jackson referred to him as “King Andrew”.
10. Know why the Mormons moved west to settle in Utah.
11. Know how the United States gained Florida from Spain.
12. Know how the Whig party appealed to voters in the Presidential election of 1840.
13. Know what most Texans believed should be done to solve the independent republic’s problems.
14. Know the change that most Eastern states made in voting requirements by the 1830s.
15. Know how the Mexican government felt about the Lone Star Republic’s independence.
16. Know why South Carolina passed the Nullification Act.
17. Know some of the Mexican laws adopted by American leaders in the Southwest.
18. Know which group suffered financially from the “Tariff of Abominations”.
19. Know what factory owners in Lowell, Massachusetts did for their women employees.
20. Know what the biggest threat to those who traveled west in wagon trains.
21. Know what economic event occurred during Martin Van Buren’s presidency.
22. Know what daily life was like in factories in the early 1800s.
23. Know why California developed a diverse population.
24. Know why American settlers in Texas came into conflict with Mexico in the 1830s.
25. Know why John Quincy Adams was an unpopular president.
26. Know which group of people thought of Andrew Jackson as their champion.
27. Know the conclusion that President Andrew Jackson had drawn about the Bank of the United
States.
28. Know who the first permanent American white settlers in Oregon were.
29. Know how steamboats affected the shipping of goods for farmers.
30. Know how the United States and Britain settled their dispute over Oregon.
31. Know what happened following the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836.
Vocabulary (Matching)
1. Bear Flag Republic-
2. Capitalists-
3. Factory system-
4. Manifest Destiny-
5. Joseph Smith-
6. Brigham Young-
7. Gadsden Purchase-
8. Sectionalism-
9. John C. Calhoun-
10. Mexican Cession-
11. 49ers-
12. Mountain Men-
13. Trail of Tears-
14. Monroe Doctrine-
15. Spoils system-
16. Henry Clay-
17. Democrats-
18. Vigilantes-
19. Daniel Webster-
20. Industrial Revolution-
21. Lynched-
22. Whigs-
Short Answer
1. Be able to list 4 benefits of the Erie Canal:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
2. Be able to list the three things that Mexico required of settlers in Texas:
(1)
(2)
(3)
3. Be able to list 4 things that Americans adopted from Mexican-Americans in the Southwest:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)