U.S. HISTORY EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2024
Mercantalism - ANSWER System of trade between a mother country and a colony
Columbia Exchange - ANSWER Movement of gooods between the new world and the old
Glorious revolution - ANSWER Parliment replaces the King of England
Articles of Confederation - ANSWER 1st American Constitution
Great compromise - ANSWER Settled dispute over representation in Cogress
Great Migration - ANSWER Puritans immigrate to the USA in large numbers
Capitalism - ANSWER Buisnesses are privately owned and free market determines prices
Missouri compromise - ANSWER Kept the balance between Free and Slave states
Mayflower Compact - ANSWER puritans agreed to follow laws agreed upon for the general good of the
colony
Andrew Jackson - ANSWER President who started the so-called spoils system
Nat Turner - ANSWER Leader of a slave revolt in Virginia
, Elizabeth Cady Stanton - ANSWER Abolitoinist and women's rights activist
John Locke - ANSWER enlightment thinker who influenced the founders of the United States
Alexander Hamilton - ANSWER Federalist who established a national banking system
James Monroe - ANSWER President who warned the European powers to stay out of Latin America
George Washington - ANSWER commander-in-cheif of the Continental Army
Dred Scott case - ANSWER the supreme court ruled that the constitution did not apply to black people
Antietam - ANSWER in 1862, the Union blocked the Confederate drive into the North
Copperhead - ANSWER a northerner who sympathized with the South during the Civil War
Compromise of 1850 - ANSWER Henry Clay introduced to settle the debate over the admissino of
California as a state
Battle of Vicksburg - ANSWER gave the North control of the Mississippi
Emancipation Proclamation - ANSWER Lincoln outlawed slavery in Confederate territory
Harriet Beecher Stowe - ANSWER Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin which condemned slavery
John Brown - ANSWER Led a voilent raid to portest slavery at Harpers Ferry, Viriginia in 1850
Henry Clay - ANSWER Senator who devised the Compromise of 1850
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