APUSH Period 4

Henry Clay's proposed "American System" provided

• high protective tariffs and federal spending for internal improvements

• federal subsidies for American shipping and manufacturing

• a national system of railroads

• new amendments to the Constitution to strengthen the federal government in relation to the states

The New Democracy was based on the idea that the right to vote should be extended to

• all adults

• women and blacks

• only those who owned property

• all white men

One of the major causes of the Panic of 1819 was

• bankruptcies

• over speculation in frontier land

• deflation

• the failure to recharter the Bank of the United States

In McCulloch v. Maryland, Cohens v. Virginia and Gibbons v. Ogden, Chief Justice John Marshall's rulings limited the extent of

• states' rights

• judicial review

• federalism

• constitutionalism

Women gained more rights during the Second Great awakening through all of the following except

• being admitted to colleges and having all female colleges such as Mt. Holyoke and Troy Female Seminary

• gaining notice as reformers in the areas of penal reform and abolitionism

• being elected to political office to allow them to advocate for more rights and privileges

• being more involved in the religious fervor sweeping the nation at the time, which gave them more of a role in the church hierarchy

The original impetus for declaring the Monroe Doctrine came from

• a British proposal that America join Britain in guaranteeing the independence of the Latin American republics

• the growing British threat to intervene in Latin America

• the American desire to gain new territory in the Caribbean and Central America

• a Russian plan to prevent further British expansion in western Canada

Southerners feared the Tariff of 1828 because

• it would hurt their manufacturing sector

• they believed that the federal power this bill represented could be used to suppress slavery

• it might hurt Andrew Jackson's political career

• they were convinced that it would destroy the American woolen industry

The new regional "division of labor" created by improved transportation meant that

• the South specialized in cotton, the West in grain and livestock, and the East in manufacturing

• the South specialized in manufacturing, the West in transportation, and the East in grain and livestock

• the South specialized in cotton, the West in manufacturing and livestock, and the East in finance

• the South specialized in grain and livestock, the West in cotton, and the East in transportation

The transcendentalist writers such as Emerson and Thoreau stressed the ideas of

• inner truth and individual self-reliance

• political community and economic progress

• personal guilt and fear of death

• love of chivalry and a return to the medieval past

The Seneca Falls Convention launched the modern women's rights movement with its call for

• equal pay for equal work

• an equal rights amendment to the Constitution

• equal rights, including the right to vote

• equality of property rights in marriage laws