Unit Test

An immediate result of the 1836 revolution in Texas was that it became independent from the United States. a new territory for the United States. the twenty-eighth member of the United States. independent from Mexico.

Prior to the development of interchangeable parts, the French led the world in the Industrial Revolution. components in manufactured goods were custom made. most parts were made in American factories in the South. all harvesting and other agricultural work was done by hand.

In the 1850s, many Northerners thought John Brown was a noble hero. strong politician. dangerous man. fiery speaker.

In the early and mid-1800s, much of the North's economy depended on unskilled labor supplied by immigrants. goods manufactured by skilled craftsmen. advances in agricultural technology. labor provided by enslaved workers.

What was one advantage of using steam-powered locomotives in the 1800s? Locomotives were only used to transport cargo. Locomotives were only used to transport passengers. Locomotives relied on readily available horse power. Locomotives could carry more goods than carriages.

The development of mass production and cheap shipping meant that the prices of manufactured goods increased rapidly. factory goods could be purchased across the US. people were less likely to buy factory-made goods. no one could afford goods produced in factories.

Which territory's request to become a state sparked a battle over slavery in 1819? Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Texas

As a result of Manifest Destiny, westward expansion in the mid-1800s increased dramatically. slowed significantly. neither increased nor decreased. first decreased, then increased.

Which best describes nullification? a strong loyalty to a state or region, sometimes at the expense of a nation the idea that states have powers separate from the federal government the idea that a state could refuse to follow a federal law it disagreed with a system that divides power between national and state governments

Which person helped develop the use of interchangeable parts in 1798? Lucy Larcom Cyrus McCormick Samuel Slater Eli Whitney

Why was the Ordinance of Nullification passed in 1832? The national government passed it to prevent problems between the states. The state of Virginia passed it in opposition of the Alien and Sedition Acts. The state of South Carolina passed it in opposition to the Tariff of 1828. The state of Kentucky passed it to support of the Missouri Compromise.

Which of the following was a positive effect of westward expansion for American Indians? new trade and economic opportunities greater representation in government wider markets for their manufactured goods less dependence on traditional food sources

What happened in the first few years after Mexico won its independence in 1821? Americans were not allowed to settle in Texas. Mexico allowed Americans to settle in Texas. Spain prohibited slavery in all of its territories. Mexico gave Texas to the United States.

Which best describes Daniel Webster's views? He disagreed with slavery, but supported compromise. He regarded nullification as a form of treason. He worked to create a system to improve the economy. He supported slavery, sectionalism, and states' rights.

According to the US Constitution, states have legislative powers that are delegated to the federal government. relate to currency, the economy, and trade. are not assigned to the federal government. relate to the declaration of war and the military.