Final

Question 1

Both Manifest Destiny and imperialismo led to military conflicts The war with Mexico resulted in the acquisition of California and the New Mexico Territory. The war with Spain resulted in the acquisition of Louisiana.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Reconstruction was a profoundly important moment in the American history. In the North, Reconstruction solidified the power of the Democratic Party.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Who was the commander of the Army who assembled and army in Tampico?

Answer 3

Winfield Scott

Question 4

The removal of the Indians was launched by:

Answer 4

Andrew Jackson

Question 5

The ideology behind the Hispanic American War was written by:

Answer 5

John O’Sullivan

Question 6

President Monroe exposed his Doctrine Monroe in

Answer 6

1823

Question 7

The Christianity of the black people in the South included some of:

Answer 7

Voodoo and polytheistic religions

Question 8

Social Darwinists during the late nineteenth century believed that Darwin’s theory of the survival of
the fittest could be applied to the rise and fall of the nations,

Answer 8

True

Question 9

The Compromise of 1850 Compromise was agreed before the Civil War. It established that each state
should decide the status for joining the Union: Salve or non slave.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Who was Eli Whitney:

Answer 10

He invented the Cotton Gin

Question 11

The first settlers in the British Colonies settled by a variety of migrants who sought social mobility, economic prosperity, and religious freedom. Religious motives played a dominant role in the New England colonies, while the economic motives played dominant role in the Chesapeake colonies.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

The booming economic growth of the 1950’s, and the anxiety over the Cold War , shaped the politics and the culture of the decade.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

What was the Missouri compromise?

Answer 13

The division of the north and southern states.

Question 14

The Underwood-Simmons Act 1913, promoted women’s vote.

Answer 14

False

Question 15

At the center of middle-class culture in the 1950’s was a growing preoccupation with consumer goods, as a result of increased prosperity, greater variety and availability of products, and the adeptness of advertisers in creating demand.

Answer 15

True

Question 16

The Muckraker Movement was an organized efort during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to limit or outlaw the consumption and production of alcoholic beverages in the United States.

Answer 16

False

Question 17

The temperance movement was a strong force in U.S. politics in the early 20th century, enabling it to win passage of the Eighteenth Amendment, the prohibition.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Why is the American Revolution called by some historians as “Kind of a Revolution?

Answer 18

It was an armed movement with no changes in the status quo.

Question 19

During the colonies times, resistance to slavery was the way to win freedom. Southern colonies enacted laws allowing slaves to earn money and to read and write.

Answer 19

False

Question 20

The Spanish American War began in?

Answer 20

1898

Question 21

The Seven Year’s War was in:

Answer 21

1756 - 1763

Question 22

Who was sent to negotiate Tratado de Guadalupe Hidalgo?

Answer 22

Nicholas Trist

Question 23

The Emancipation Proclamation of 1861 granted freedom to all slaves in the United States.

Answer 23

False *Thirteenth Amendment freed all slaves in the United States 1865

Question 24

The first state to rebel against the Union during before the Civil war was Illinois.

Answer 24

False *South Carolina

Question 25

Who enacted the Indian Removal Act?

Answer 25

Andrew Jackson

Question 26

Which of the following is not a progressive President in the US?

Answer 26

Ulysses Grant

Question 27

Who were the bosses during the time of the industrial supremacy.

Answer 27

The robber barons

Question 28

During the IIWW Roosevelt began to make subtle changes in the American role in the war. Great Britain was virtually bankrupt and could no longer meet te cash and carry requirements imposed by the Neutrality Acts. e president, therefore, proposed a new system for supplying Britain: "lend-lease".

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Ater the Civil War the end of the sectional antagonisms diminished happened with the civil war and social antagonism also disappeared.

Answer 29

False

Question 30

Which of the following is not an achievement of the progressives of the end of the 19th Century and the first decades of the 20th Century.

Answer 30

Election of Senators by the House of Representatives

Question 31

Who commanded the ofensives in New Mexico and California in 1846?

Answer 31

Stephen Kearny

Question 32

Who was Herbert Spencer?

Answer 32

The ideologist behind social Darwinism

Question 33

In 1860, all pretense of common sentiment collapsed when no political party presented a presidential candidate capable of attracting national support.

Answer 33

False

Question 34

After the civil war and the beginning of the progressives and new antagonism emerged between the rich and the poor.

Answer 34

True

Question 35

Raised in the most prosperous society the world had ever known, hippies, nonetheless rejected the values of hard work, neat appearance, and economic success taught y their parents. Instead the new counterculture emphasized wearing long hair, jeans, sandals and love beads instead of business suites and dresses.

Answer 35

True

Question 36

The Kansas-Nebraska Controversy was....

Answer 36

The admission of Kansas and Nebraska as new states under slave/free states

Question 37

The Lowell system was?

Answer 37

A system of work for women in factories

Question 38

Joseph McCarthy was a Senator who exploited the policitical climate of paranoia. In the 1920's he denounced that America's foreign policy had been inluenced by communists.

Answer 38

False

Question 39

Who were Nicola Saco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti?

Answer 39

Italians victims of the Red Scare

Question 40

President Eisenhower had a strong compromise towards the integration of the South. He actively promoted the Civil Rights Act and during his term it was passed on Congress.

Answer 40

True

Question 41

What led slavery become an established institution?

Answer 41

Whites established a control system that inhibited rebellion

Question 42

Who was Herbert Spencer?

Answer 42

Sociologist and philosopher, an early advocate of the theory of evolution,

Question 43

American foreign policy during the IWW was determined to do nothing that would limits its own freedom of action, the only exception was to join the League of Nations

Answer 43

False

Question 44

Thomas Jefferson is the President who...

Answer 44

Bought the Louisiana territory

Question 45

Blacks in the depression...

Answer 45

Suffered the worst part of the Depression

Question 46

Who commanded the army that invaded Mexico though Texas during the Mexican-American War?

Answer 46

Zachary Taylor

Question 47

Which colony was founded by Catholics?

Answer 47

Maryland

Question 48

What does KING COTTON mean?

Answer 48

The economic boom of the south

Question 49

The Quakers established in:

Answer 49

Pennsylvania

Question 50

What was the argument of the blacks to the War Against Mexico:

Answer 50

They were against because it was the extension of slavery

Question 51

In 1708Samuel de Champlain establishes a French colony at Quebec City

Answer 51

False

Question 52

France and Britain remained at peace for thirty years ater Ultrech Peace Treaty in:

Answer 52

1713

Question 53

What was the oficial name given to Canada by the British North America Act (1867)?

Answer 53

Dominion of Canada

Question 54

In what year did confederation occur?

Answer 54

1867

Question 55

Second World War. The 1st of September 1929, Britain and France declared war to Germany. Canada on the 10th.

Answer 55

False

Question 56

In 1867 nation building turned out to be an easy task easier than expected; when Canada was judged superior it was always in reference to the US.

Answer 56

False

Question 57

When did the British enacted the Royal Proclamation

Answer 57

1763

Question 58

The boundary between Alaska and Canada has been established in 1923 with Russia. When Russia sold Alaska to the US there was no change in country until de Klondike gold rush. e Canadian government claimed that the Treaty give access to the sea and the US maintained the contrary. e issue was solved during Teddy Roosevelt with important animosities against the Americans.

Answer 58

False

Question 59

From 1889 to 1915 North America was the seat of war. ere were expressions of wars between the Iroquois and the French or between French and British and British and Spanish.

Answer 59

False

Question 60

The Commonwealth was born in:

Answer 60

1931

Question 61

What was the last province to join Canada, in 1949?

Answer 61

Newfoundland

Question 62

Quebec was once called Lower Canada.

Answer 62

True

Question 63

Canada Act that led to the Patriating the Canadian Constitution

Answer 63

1982

Question 64

Statue of Westminster 1931. Britain recognized the complete autonomy of the British dominions, recognizing that the dominions chose to continue as member of the British Commonwealth (a word that took place of Empire) under their allegiance to the crown.

Answer 64

True

Question 65

During the time of the colonies in North America Canadiens were:

Answer 65

French who arrived between 1510 - 1569

Question 66

The British and American gathered in Ghent, in Belgium and signed a treaty of peace in which the Americans lost a big portion of their territory. e peace of 1814 concluded years of hostilities that began with the Revolutionary War.

Answer 66

False

Question 67

The Colombo Plan in 1950 was:

Answer 67

Under the Commonwealth it was aid for the newly independent states specially India. It was de reinvention of the Commonwealth

Question 68

Which of these was not a reason for confederation?

Answer 68

Climate Change

Question 69

At the end of the XIX and the beginning of the XX century, electricity was the key to industrial development thanks to waterfalls. Mineral production increased in the Canadian Klondike in the Yukon Territory. Railways were being built and financed by British capital, Canada was developing.

Answer 69

True

Question 70

By 1873 Canada had 7 provinces. Which of the following was not a province?

Answer 70

Newfoundland

Question 71

In US and Canada signed the Autopac agreement to manage the auto industry. It brought the US and Canada closer together.

Answer 71

1965

Question 72

Who was the British envoy to propose Responsible Government?

Answer 72

Lord Durham

Question 73

Colonial Conference London: 1997.Chamberlain was the British colonial secretary and he wanted to draw colonies closer because he could see the threat of the German Economic power. e Colonial Conference was an attempt to gain the support towards British conlicts in the world

Answer 73

False

Question 74

Before 1914 Canada did not have a foreign policy. It's only foreign policy had been the tarif. No Canadian was present when the British decided to go to war.

Answer 74

True

Question 75

The time between the Peace Utrecht and the Seven Year's War was more of a preparation for the control of the Colonies between the French and the British.

Answer 75

True

Question 76

In North America during the French Colonies, the French empire ruled over more Indians than white and Catholics: (Algonquian, Ottawa's Mohawks (Iroquois).

Answer 76

True

Question 77

Canada's accomplishments in the lIWW were considerable. e country survived to emerge richer and more stable. Canada fielded armed forces and produced ammunition. In 1944 they were third place in Western Allies

Answer 77

True

Question 78

Ater the Seven Year's War, the French gave up Canada formerly New France and Louisiana. Spain lost Florida.

Answer 78

True

Question 79

Statue of Westminster 1961. Britain recognized the complete autonomy of the British dominions, recognizing that the dominions.

Answer 79

False

Question 80

In 1914 Canada went to war because of Great Britain went to war. Canada was becoming a country of large companies, banking system, department stores. Movies, radio, telephones, aircrats, roads. Urbanism.

Answer 80

True

Question 81

Louis Riel organized two rebellions in this two provinces

Answer 81

MANITOBA & QUEBEC (MAAAL)

Question 82

In 1947 Giovanni Caboto explored and discovered Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.

Answer 82

True

Question 83

Why did British Columbia agree to join Canada?

Answer 83

THEY WERE PROMISED A RAILWAY

Question 84

1740. e Canada's were merged into a single colony, the United Province of Canada, by Act of Union.

Answer 84

False

Question 85

During the time of New France Jesuits saw in Iroquois people ideal subjects for conversion

Answer 85

True

Question 86

Canada sent troops, planes and ships to the Korean war with no opposition of Quebec since the catholic in Quebec were communists.

Answer 86

False

Question 87

What is the Peace of Utrech

Answer 87

AN AGREEMENT WHERE FRANCE AN BRITAIN REMAINED AT | PEACE FOR THIRTY YEARS

Question 88

Why were French Canadiens against confederation?

Answer 88

THEY WOULDN’T HAVE ANY POWER IN THE GOVERNMENT

Question 89

In the 1970 terrorist groups Front de Liberation du Quebec (FLQ) fueled the sentiment of independence. ey kidnapped oficials and the support for FLQ drained away. e October crisis, which lasted three months, was the culmination of sporadic violence. Trudeau stood as the great leader. e crisis reminded Canadians that Quebec was an unfinished business.

Answer 89

True

Question 90

Lower Canada. In 1934 Papineau passed the 92 Resolutions demanding popular control of government through elections. He formed his "Commitees of correspondence'

Answer 90

False

Question 91

Canada is a member of NATO?

Answer 91

True

Question 92

He named it Canada, established fishing settlements and trade with first nations

Answer 92

Jaques Cartier

Question 93

Act guaranteeing the right of the Canadians to practice the catholic faith and to the use of French civil law

Answer 93

Quebec Act 1774

Question 94

The British Parliament duly passed the Patriation of the Canadian Constitution

Answer 94

Canada Act 1982

Question 95

Canada established (with the US) a defense agreement

Answer 95

NORAD

Question 96

The end of the British Rule in 1931 which acknowledge Canada as coequal with the UK and the other Commonwealth

Answer 96

Statue of Westminster

Question 97

1763 the British Crown and Aboriginal peoples through regulation of trade, settlement and land purchase on the western frontier

Answer 97

Royal proclamation

Question 98

1840. The Canadas were merged into a single colony, the United Province of Canada

Answer 98

Act of Union

Question 99

By this Act Canada united British colonies in North America into a federation

Answer 99

Confederation

Question 100

He established multicultural Canada

Answer 100

Pierre Trudeau

Question 101

Report by....... which strongly recommended responsible government

Answer 101

Durham

Question 102

4 original provinces:

Answer 102

Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia

Question 103

Oficial name given to Canada by the British North America Act of 1867:

Answer 103

Dominion of Canada.

Question 104

British envoy ... to propose Responsible -government:

Answer 104

Lord Durham “Durham Report”

Question 105

Province that joined Canada in 1949:

Answer 105

Newfoundland

Question 106

Reasons for confederation:

Answer 106

Need for railway, Manifest Destiny, Self Defense.

Question 107

New Brunswick was a colony formed ater American Revolution?

Answer 107

Yes, It was

Question 108

British Columbia agreed to join Canada because:

Answer 108

ey were promised a railway.

Question 109

French Canadiens were against Confederation because:

Answer 109

There was a outnumbering of the French but they had equal representation

Question 110

Quebec was once called Lower Canada ?

Answer 110

True

Question 111

By the Statue of Westminster the British created the Province of British Columbia?

Answer 111

False

Question 112

The Patriation of the Constitution was in:

Answer 112

1982

Question 113

The Quiet war/revolution was

Answer 113

A movement led by Jean Lesage and they wanted to take power away from the Catholic Church and also secularize Quebec (independence/separatist movement) → A movement for the independence of Quebec.

Question 114

The first Referendum that conceded independence to Quebec was in 1980 (?).

Answer 114

FALsE, QUEBEC ISN’T INDEPENDENT.

Question 115

Year of the confederation:

Answer 115

1864 e Quebec Conference (e Seventy-Two Resolutions and Charlottetown Conference laid out the framework for uniting British colonies in North America into a federation. 1866 London Conference, led to the formation of the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867.