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Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools
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US History AP
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2013
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Urijah Rose

Quiz 4 1. Early 1800s The Louisiana Purchase was important to the United States for which of the following reasons? A. It doubled the size of the United States. B. It kept Mexico from owning most of Texas. C. It gave the United States control over the Great Lakes. 3. D. It stopped Great Britain from getting more Canadian territories. 2. The excerpt below is from Andrew Jackson's second annual message to Congress in 1830. What good man would prefer a country covered with forests and ranged by a few thousand savages to our extensive Republic, studded with cities, towns, and prosperous farms, embellished with all the improvements which art can devise or industry execute, occupied by more than 12,000,000 happy people, and lled with all the blessings for liberty : : : ? Which president was responsible for the territorial acquisition indicated by the darker shaded area on the map above? A. George Washington B. John Adams C. Thomas Je erson D. James Madison 4. —Andrew Jackson, second annual message to Congress (December 6, 1830) In this excerpt, which of the following arguments was President Jackson making to justify removing American Indians from lands they had occupied for centuries? A. American Indians were destroying the environment. B. American Indians were preventing the spread of civilization. What is one reason for the dramatic decreases in exports in 1807 and from 1810 to 1812? C. American Indians were not respecting the Missouri Compromise. A. a decline in industrial output B. competition from French merchants C. military and economic con icts with Great Britain D. American Indians were not obeying the United States Constitution. D. an increase in production and transportation costs page 1 Quiz 4 5. Early 1800s What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine (1823)? A. to open Canada to American settlers B. to prevent European expansion in the Americas C. to acquire Florida for the United States 6. D. to end the United States' alliance with Great The Indian Removal Act (1830) relocated thousands of Cherokees from Georgia to Indian Territory for the purpose of A. making the land available for white miners and farmers. B. allowing the Cherokee their freedom from U.S. control. C. obeying the Supreme Court's order to move the Cherokee. D. creating a wilderness area for use by white fur trappers. page 2

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