BrainMass Quizzes US World History Test I Discusses the events that happen during the 15th through the 19th Century. 1 Which event demonstrated that citizens sometimes disobey government policies when they feel they are being treated unfairly? Boston Tea Party Ratification of the Constitution Annexation of Texas War of 1812 2 What advice did President George Washington give to the nation in his Farewell Address of 1796? A new and weak nation should ally itself with stronger nations European countries should not try to establish new colonies in the Wester Hemisphere The United States has the right to intervene in Latin America in necessary. Americans should avoid permanent alliances with other nations 3 Which document granted freedom to enslaved peoples living in the confederacy? Articles of Confederation Bill of Rights of 1791 Monroe Doctrine Emancipation Proclamation 4 How are prices determined in a free enterprise system? By government officials By the interaction of producers and consumers By society By Military Leaders 5 What was an important effect of the Transcontinental Railroad on the United States? It brought about unrest in Kansas and Nebraska over the future of slavery It led to the passage of the Indian Removal Act, forcing Indians to move west of the Mississippi River. It opened the Great Plains to western settlers Submit Quiz