Unit 5 Week 1

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Which controversial legislation of President John Adams' administration restricted citizens from criticizing the government?

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The Alien and Sedition Act

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One result of the passage of the Judiciary Act during the Washington presidency was-

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the establishment of the federal court system

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Which issue accounts for the development of political parties in the early U.S. republic? Options: An argument about the peace treaty ending the War of 1812, A disagreement about the creation of a national bank, A disagreement about the purchase of Louisiana from the French, An argument about adding the Bill of Rights to the Constitution

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A disagreement about the creation of a national bank

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Which action contributed to the beginning of the War of 1812? Options: Seizure of American ships by the Spanish navy, Attacks on American ships by the Barbary Coast pirates, Impressment of American sailors into the British navy, Violations of American fishing rights on the Great Lakes

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Impressment of American sailors into the British navy

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James Monroe expanded the territory of the United States by-

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acquiring Florida from Spain

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Which of the following stated that the U.S. would not tolerate European intervention in Latin America? XYZ Affair, Treaty of Ghent, Monroe Doctrine, Alien and Sedition Acts

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Monroe Doctrine

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How did Washington's Farewell Address influence the foreign policies of U.S. presidents that served in the early years of the U.S.? Options: They attempted to remain neutral, They worked to repair relations with Britain, They cut funding for overseas military actions, They isolated the U.S. by using embargos.

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They attempted to remain neutral

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Which principle did President James Monroe establish as a cornerstone of American foreign policy? Options: The U.S. would persuade Asian powers to increase commerce with American traders., The U.S. would use international organizations to seek peaceful solutions to conflict., The U.S. would use the military to topple dictators that threaten peaceful democracies., The U.S. would resist any nation attempting to interfere in the affairs of nations in the Western Hemisphere.

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The U.S. would resist any nation attempting to interfere in the affairs of nations in the Western Hemisphere.

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One economic impact of the War of 1812 of the U.S. was-

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a greater reliance on U.S. manufacturing

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Which legal precedent was set by the decision of Marbury v Madison (1830)?

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The Supreme Court may declare laws unconstitutional.