8th US History Warm-Ups

Week 2

Day 6— Obj. 1— 8.6d Which of the following led

directly to the headline shown at right?

a) The signing of the Oregon Treaty

b) The Louisiana Purchase

c) The signing of the Treaty of Ghent

d) U.S. victory in the Mexican War

Day 6– Obj. 1-- 8.1c

a) Declaration of Independence

b) Treaty of Parisc) U.S.

Constitutiond) Monroe

Doctrine

• Which document was written in 1787 and replaced the Articles of Confederation as federal law?

Day 7– Obj.1 -- 8.5c

Which of the following names completes this chart?a) James Monroeb) Patrick Henryc) James Madisond) Thomas Jefferson

Day 7– Obj.1 -- 8.5g

Day 8— Obj. 3— 8.24dA steel mills in the East

B cotton plantations in the South

C textile mills in the North

D railroad construction in the West

• During the 1800s immigrants from China provided critical labor in---

Day 8— Obj. 1— 8.5e “Europe has a set of

primary interests, which to us have none or very distant relation…Our detached and distant situation invites us to pursue…our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any foreign power.”

This speech by ____ urges the U.S. to take a policy of neutrality where European affairs are concerned.

a) Thomas Jeffersonb) George Washingtonc) John Adamsd) James Madison

Day 9— Obj. 1— 8.4d

• Delegates at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 agreed to a bicameral legislature as a way to:

a) Insure speedy passage of legislation

b) Assure the right to vote to all adult males

c) Address the issue of population differences among the states

d) Satisfy the different interests of the rich and poor citizens

Day 9— Obj. 1— 8.4a

ColoniesGreatBritain

raw materials

manufactured products

The graphic above represents:a) the triangle tradeb) the mercantile systemc) the tariff systemd) the continental trade