Unit 3 Quiz: Westward Expansion & the Age of Jackson

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Directions: Please answer the following questions based on your understanding of the course readings and lessons we have done in U.S. History.


Directions: Please answer the following questions based on your understanding of the course readings and lessons we have done in U.S. History.


Questions 1-2 refer to John Gast’s American Progress painting.


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The painting exemplifies the term Manifest Destiny, which refers to

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How would the movement celebrated in the painting affect the United States economy?

Questions 3-6 refer to key vocabulary and ideas from class discussions.

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What is a key difference between the presidencies of Andrew Jackson and Donald Trump?

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In an effort to accommodate their culture to white American society, the Cherokees took all of these steps EXCEPT

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Indian boarding schools like the Carlisle Industrial School attempted to forcibly ___________________ Native American children to adopt white culture by giving them new names, clothes, and hairstyles.

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Which Native American group took in runaway enslaved Blacks and fought U.S. troops for seven years in an effort to hold onto their homelands?

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The word “consummation” in line 3 most nearly means

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The word “induce” in line 4 most nearly means

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In the excerpt, Jackson suggests that

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Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

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Extra Credit: There was a row between the oarsmen about who would row first in the competition.

What does the first "row" mean?

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