The Nullification Crisis of 1832 centered around

southern opposition to tariffs.

Which of these was a precedent set by the first President of the United States, George Washington?

the tradition of only serving two terms

the popular election of the President

naming nine Justices to the Supreme Court

addressing the Chief Executive as as "Your Highness"

Using this map, it can be determined that

southern states did not back the Republican Party.

the border states supported the Northern Democrats.

the lack of universal manhood suffrage played a major role in Breckinridge's defeat.

Washington, Utah, Kansas and other territories refused to participate in the election.

"Jacksonian Democracy" is associated with which of these characteristics?

voting rights extended to all adult, white males

suffrage for all people in the United States

a nation governed by upper and middle class educated property owners

laws promising full political equality regardless of race, sex, or wealth

Andrew Jackson was the first president to

intensify the use of the spoils system in federal government.

veto Congressional bills with which he strongly disagreed.

affect the development and purpose of presidential power.

champion states’ rights at the expense of national sovereignty.

The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was crucial in

elevating the cause of women's rights to an issue of national concern.

the immediate passage of the Nineteenth Amendment.

allowing women the right of suffrage in South Carolina.

causing the women's suffrage to be ignored until after World War II.

Which BEST describes a result of the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?

A slave was not a citizen but rather the property of an owner.

A slave had the right to sue for freedom in a federal court.

A slave was only a citizen after he or she purchased freedom.

A slave who lived on free soil for any length of time was free.

"For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. So that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken... we shall be made a story and a by-word throughout the world. We shall open the mouths of enemies to speak evil of the ways of God... We shall shame the faces of many of God's worthy servants, and cause their prayers to be turned into curses upon us til we be consumed out of the good land whither we are a-going." John Winthrop, "A Model of Christian Charity," 1630. This feeling expressed in this passage from colonial America can also be BEST expressed by

the United States' belief in "Manifest Destiny."

the economic turmoil of the Great Depression.

the movement to abolish the institution of slavery.

the accumulation of American wealth during the "Gilded Age."

Which religious movement played a major role in increasing support for the abolitionist movement in the antebellum period?

The New Evangelical Reformation

One of the major effects of the introduction and widespread usage of Eli Whitney's cotton gin was that

the demand for slaves grew to keep up with the increased production.

slavery was abolished in four Southern states.

it led directly to passage of the Fugitive Slave Act.

the demand for slaves dropped since the work could be done more efficiently.

The MOST important aspect of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was that it

showed the U.S. backed the independence of Latin America.

prevented an invasion of French forces into Mexico.

prevented an invasion of British forces into Argentina.

allowed the powerful U.S. navy to patrol the South American coast.

How did John Brown contribute to the abolitionist movement?

John Brown participated in raids against slavery in Harpers Ferry and Kansas.

John Brown fought on the Union side during the Civil War.

John Brown led enslaved African Americans through the Underground Railroad.

John Brown worked with Harriet Tubman to orchestrate the Underground Railroad.

The Whiskey Rebellion was significant in U.S. history MAINLY because

the federal government used force to enforce the laws of the land.

the states proved that they could nullify federal laws.

the forces of prohibition achieved a ban on alcoholic beverages.

the states were able to pass legislation reversing a national tax.

Why were the Alien and Sedition Acts controversial?

Many thought they violated the Constitution.

They were passed over President Adams' veto.

They failed to arrest any people they targeted.

They were the first laws made under the new Constitution.

What was the MAIN difference in the beliefs of the earliest political parties?

the belief in economic practices

What did the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and "Bleeding Kansas" have in common?

They all dealt with the expansion of slavery into the western territories.

They were all vetoed by President Abraham Lincoln.

They helped Abraham Lincoln win the Election of 1860.

They were permanent solutions to the conflict between the North and South.

.. "Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of political parties generally. This spirit exists under different shapes in all governments, more or less stifled, controlled, or repressed; but, in those of the popular form, it is seen in its greatest rankness, and is truly their worst enemy. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms, kindles the animosity of one part against another, and foments occasionally riot and insurrection…” Excerpt form George Washington's Farewell Address 1796 Based on the passage above, which statement BEST expresses George Washington's opinion on political parties?

He thought they would create divisions and bitter arguments.

He thought they could create problems but were necessary.

He thought they would ultimately lead to an overthrow of the government.

He thought they would work in a democracy but not other types of government.

What was a long-lasting result of Henry Clay's "American System"?

a creation of an American trading economy

a collapse of the American economy

To what does the term "Corrupt Bargain" refer?

the secession of South Carolina in 1860

How did the American Temperance Society try to improve society?

hey worked to improve society by banning the drinking of alcohol.

They worked to improve society by improving prison conditions.

They worked for universal suffrage in an effort to improve society.

They worked to improve society by petitioning the right for women to vote.

Why was the admission of Maine into the Union at the same time as Missouri a significant provision of the Missouri Compromise?

The slave-holding states and the free states of the Union wanted to maintain a balance of power in the representation in the U.S. Congress.

The Constitution requires states be admitted as pairs as a part of the annexation process.

Northern states wanted a gateway to Canada since southern states were gaining access to the Mississippi River

Both Maine and Missouri were to serve as substantial military posts in the ongoing wars with Native Americans.

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resulted in increased conflict between the U.S. and France.

almost doubled the area of the U.S. and gave it control of the Mississippi River.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main purpose of the route seen here was to

make new roads in a new land.

help Indians relocate to western lands.

explore the newly-acquired U.S territory.

make routes to newly discovered gold in California.

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Most trails seen here were forged

along rivers.

by John Henry.

on railroad lines.

by Lewis and Clark.

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