Quiz Me! - Documents Test your knowledge about documents in all eras. 1 / 10 In which speech did Abraham Lincoln conclude, “Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.” First Inaugural Address Second Inaugural Address Cooper Union Address Gettysburg Address 2 / 10 What treaty ended the Mexican-American War? The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo The Treaty of Paris The Treaty of DeGarza The Treaty of San Jacinto 3 / 10 What is significant about the Treaty of Paris of 1783? Thomas Jefferson led the negotiations. The United States was recognized as its own country. It ended the French and Indian War. The United States received land from Spain. 4 / 10 What law, passed by Congress and signed by President Andrew Jackson, resulted in the “Trail of Tears?” The Declaration of Sentiments The Kentucky and Virginia Resolution The Emancipation Proclamation The Indian Removal Act 5 / 10 Over time, the Supreme Court’s “incorporation doctrine” has applied most of the Bill of Rights to the state governments, despite early decisions such as McCulloch v. Maryland Barron v. Baltimore Worcester v. Georgia Marbury v. Madison 6 / 10 Compromises such as the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 did little to slow the growing ___________________ across the United States. independence movement westward expansion urbanization sectionalism 7 / 10 Which of the following did the framers of the U.S. Bill of Rights take almost verbatim from the English Bill of Rights of 1689? Right to freedom of religion. No cruel and unusual punishment. Right to a speedy and public trial. Right to bear arms. 8 / 10 The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions were passed in response to which law? Bill of Rights The Judiciary Act The Whiskey Tax The Sedition Act 9 / 10 The ___________________ resulted in the growth of the Underground Railroad and anti-slavery sentiment in the north. Fugitive Slave Act Kansas-Nebraska Act Hayne-Webster Debate Compromise of 1850 10 / 10 Which of the following are TRUE regarding the Gettysburg Address? It transformed the meaning of the Civil War to include states’ rights It was made after Union forces lost at the Battle of Gettysburg It was written by Jefferson Davis ALL of the above NONE of the above Your score is Restart quiz
