Sophia US History 1 Milestone 4
1
Which of the following events resulted in western lands being given away for a nominal fee to
independent adults who could improve on them?
The Treaty of Fort Laramie
The Homestead Act
The Indian Wars
The Morrill Act
CONCEPT
Towards a Greater Reconstruction
2
Which of the following was an advantage for the Union in the Civil War?
A relatively simple mission
More developed infrastructure
Easy victories in Richmond and Vicksburg
The South's refusal to institute a draft
CONCEPT
The Civil War
3
Which of the following was a provision of the Compromise of 1850 that appealed to southerners?
Admission of California into the Union as a slave state
Enactment of the Fugitive Slave Act
Abolition of the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
, Establishment of a southern presidency
CONCEPT
The Compromise of 1850
4
Which statement about the Wade-Davis Bill is true?
It was signed into law by Abraham Lincoln after the Civil War.
It gave all men the right to vote, regardless of race.
It guaranteed former slaves equality before the law.
It was relatively lenient, allowing states to rejoin the Union without majority consent.
CONCEPT
The End of the War
5
Which element of Manifest Destiny is reflected in the following statement?
"Westward expansion will help solidify the economy and the United States as a nation."
Safety valve
Divine mission
White supremacy
Republicanism
CONCEPT
Manifest Destiny
6
Consider the following statement:
"A woman can best support the nation by cultivating virtue within her household."
Which of the following principles or movements would the speaker most likely support?
The Seneca Falls Convention
1
Which of the following events resulted in western lands being given away for a nominal fee to
independent adults who could improve on them?
The Treaty of Fort Laramie
The Homestead Act
The Indian Wars
The Morrill Act
CONCEPT
Towards a Greater Reconstruction
2
Which of the following was an advantage for the Union in the Civil War?
A relatively simple mission
More developed infrastructure
Easy victories in Richmond and Vicksburg
The South's refusal to institute a draft
CONCEPT
The Civil War
3
Which of the following was a provision of the Compromise of 1850 that appealed to southerners?
Admission of California into the Union as a slave state
Enactment of the Fugitive Slave Act
Abolition of the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
, Establishment of a southern presidency
CONCEPT
The Compromise of 1850
4
Which statement about the Wade-Davis Bill is true?
It was signed into law by Abraham Lincoln after the Civil War.
It gave all men the right to vote, regardless of race.
It guaranteed former slaves equality before the law.
It was relatively lenient, allowing states to rejoin the Union without majority consent.
CONCEPT
The End of the War
5
Which element of Manifest Destiny is reflected in the following statement?
"Westward expansion will help solidify the economy and the United States as a nation."
Safety valve
Divine mission
White supremacy
Republicanism
CONCEPT
Manifest Destiny
6
Consider the following statement:
"A woman can best support the nation by cultivating virtue within her household."
Which of the following principles or movements would the speaker most likely support?
The Seneca Falls Convention
