Unit 2 Test Review

The manner in which George Washington dealt with the Whiskey Rebellion is significant because he

• allowed states to determine what is best.

• increased the power of the state legislatures to deal with such issues.

• used the power of the federal government to enforce laws.

• gave congress absolute control in issues over taxation.

The Bill of Rights would be described as

• the cost of state and federal government taxation on the people.

• the freedoms of non-citizens.

• the listing of fundamental freedoms in the first ten amendments.

• the guarantee of state rights throughout the Constitution.

Which conclusion can best be drawn from the information in this chart?

• the Southern states led the nation in manufacturing

• the New England states depended more on agriculture than on manufacturing

• Manufacturing production in the Western states exceeded that of the New England states

• the Middle states led the nation in all categories related to manufacturing

Which proclaimed American Independence and ended the American Revolution?

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• The Articles of Confederation

• Proclamation of 1763

• Treaty of Paris 1763

A major reason President Thomas Jefferson authorized the Lewis and Clark expedition was to

• Explore a route to the Pacific Ocean

• Claim California for the United States

• Remove British outposts from the United States land

• Establish settlements in the Southwest

This agreement was made to decide how slaves would be counted towards state representation

• Slave Treaty of 1783

• Great Compromise

• Three-Fifth Compromise

• Middle Passage

Which issue was the subject of the Nullification Crisis of the early 1830’s

• The dangers of westward expansion

• The protection of states' rights

• The abolition of slavery

• the movement for women's suffrage

Federalists and anti-Federalists disagreed MOST OFTEN over

• use of an Electoral College system to choose the President

• distribution of power between the President and the Supreme Court

• division of powers between national and state governments

• provisions for admitting new states to the Union.

What movement was responsible for the decline of the consumption of alcohol in the 1830’s?

• Women's Suffrage

• Temperance

• Sectionalism

• Abolitionism

One feature common to the foreign policies of Presidents George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson was that each wanted to

• seek military alliances with neighboring countries

• favor France in its conflict with Great Britain

• maintain neutrality during European conflicts

• secure new territory west of the Mississippi River