Soon after the United States Constitution was adopted, disagreements arose over the proper role of government in the economy. These disagreements led to the development of the first...
STAAR Quiz #2

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Valeria Rivera
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Corporations
Political Parties
Cabinet office
Civil rights movement
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When John Marshall was chief Justice, the Supreme Court's interpretations of the Constitution gave power to the..
Congress to override a presidential veto
Supreme Court to declare acts of Congress and state laws unconstitutional
House of Representatives to impeach the President
President to veto a bill
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One reason James Madison and Thomas Jefferson objected to Alexander Hamilton's financial policies was that they believed..
The establishment of a national bank was unconstitutional
A laissiez-faire policy would not help the country's economy
The government should encourage industrial development
High tariff's were needed to protect America's economic interests
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which geographic advantage did the United States gain by purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803?
Warm-water ports on the Atlantic coast
Rich fishing areas in the Great Lakes
Full control of the Mississippi River
Vast coal reserves in the region wast of Pennsylvania
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Base your answer(s) to the following question(s) on the speakers' statements below and on your knowledge of Social Studies
Which speaks advice is most similar to that given by George Washington in 1796?
Speaker A
Speaker B
Speaker C
Speaker D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to
Stake a claim to Mexican territory
Limit European influence in the Americas
Force the British out of the Oregon Territory
Establish full control over Canada
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one reason for the dramatic decreases in exports in 1807 and from 1810 to 1812?
A decline in industrial output
Competition from French merchants
Military and economic conflicts with Great Britain
An increase in production and transportation costs
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