PLS HELP ASAP(100 POINTS NO SCAM) The Missouri Compromise provided for which of the following?
the Kansas and Nebraska territories would be open for settlement.
California would enter the Union as a free state.
The slave trade to be officially banned in the United States.
Slavery would be prohibited in the Louisiana Territory north of Missouri's southern border.
2.
How did the concept of eminent domain impact Native Americans?
It gave them the option to remain on their lands for as long as they wished.
It ensured that they were given more money than what their land was worth.
It forced many from their land without having a say in the matter.
It prevented them from selling their land to white settlers.
3.
Why did some Native American groups assimilate to white culture?
to negotiate better trade agreements
to get better paying jobs
to avoid having to move off their land
to learn new ways to grow crops
4.
What was the main goal of the Corps of Discovery?
to establish settlements on the West Coast
to chart the path of the Mississippi River
to negotiate treaties with Native Americans
to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
5.
Which is an example of popular sovereignty?
An abolitionist exercises free speech by publishing a newspaper.
The United States Congress passes a bill limiting the slave trade.
Settlers in Nebraska vote on whether they wish to make slavery legal.
The Fugitive Slave Law enforces stricter penalties for people who help runaways.
6.
Which reason best explains why slavery was located primarily in the southern states?
Most Northerners opposed slavery for religious reasons.
The land had few rivers for factories.
The soil was ideal for agriculture.
Few Southerners understood new farming techniques.
7.
The goal of the abolitionist movement was to
strengthen slave codes in the South.
put an end to slavery.
settle new territory in the West.
secure the right to vote for women.
8.
One similarity shared by Zebulon Pike and Stephen Long is that they both
believed the land that is now Kansas was unfit for settlement.
relied on Native Americans to navigate the Missouri River.
explored the area west of the Rocky Mountains.
negotiated treaties with the Spanish in the Southwest.
9.
Which was an effect of the Louisiana Purchase?
The United States gained control of trade in the Mississippi River Valley.
The United States gave up its claims to New Orleans.
The United States gave up its attempts to settle the West.
The United States gained control of trade in the Ohio River Valley.
10.
Why did James Madison ask Stephen Long to lead an expedition?
to draw maps of physical features such as the Rocky Mountains
to explore the new border between American and Spanish territory
to document unusual animal and plant species
to determine if the soil on the plains was suitable for farming
11.
Compared to the South, people in the North relied more on
Plantations
Imports
Manufacturing
Farming
12.
Both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 attempted to
limit the slave trade across the United States.
limit the expansion of slavery in new territories.
maintain the balance between free and slave states.
bring an end to the institution of slavery.
13.
Why did the United States government build Fort Larned?
to ensure the safety of travelers on the California-Oregon Trail
to better protect travelers on the Santa Fe Trail
to oversee the peaceful resettlement of Native Americans
to improve relations with local Native Americans
14.
Which was a result of the Kansas - Nebraska Act?
Construction on the Transcontinental Railroad got underway.
The number of travelers on the Oregon-California trail increased.
Slavery was permitted in the entire Missouri Territory.
Native Americans were forced to give up much of their land.
15.
The Kansas - Nebraska Act did which of the following?
It restricted the number of new reservations created west of the Mississippi River.
It allowed people living in the territories to decide on the issue of slavery for themselves.
It allowed Kansas to enter the Union as a free state and Nebraska to enter as a slave state.
It restricted the number of new settlers allowed to move into new territories.