APUSH LO 4.3 & 4.4

A key purpose of Henry Clay’s American System was to

• expand slavery into new territories to preserve its economic viability

• develop a national economy by improving transportation

• create more interest in politics by eliminating voting restrictions

• remove American Indians to lands west of the Mississippi River to prevent further conflicts

Henry Clay’s “American System” called for all of the following EXCEPT

• a tariff for the protection of industry

• internal improvements at national government expense

• sale of federal lands to finance higher education

• greater reliance on domestic financial resources

The Missouri Compromise was a victory for antislavery advocates because it

• provided for the gradual emancipation of slaves in Missouri

• excluded slavery from all territory north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River

• prohibited slavery from future territorial acquisitions

• closed most of the Louisiana Purchase to slavery

The Missouri Compromise did which of the following?

• Prohibited slavery in all the territory of the Louisiana Purchase.

• Provided for admission of the Union of all future states in pairs of one free, one slave.

• Allowed Maine to enter the Union as a free state.

• Finally settled the question of congressional power over slavery in the territories.

The issuance of the Monroe Doctrine did which of the following?

• Reaffirmed George Washington’s goal of United States neutrality in the Americas.

• Helped Secretary of State John Quincy Adams secure the presidency in 1824.

• Provided the basis for resolving Anglo-American border disputes.

• Asserted American independent in the realm of foreign policy.

The Monroe Doctrine maintained that

• European powers should not pursue any future colonization in the Americas

• Cuba, Texas, and Puerto Rico were protectorates of the United States

• Haiti would be established as a colony to be settled by formerly enslaved people from the United States

• the United States Congress could overrule the president’s foreign policy initiatives in Latin America

The United States went to war in 1812 for all of the following reasons EXCEPT to

• appease members of Congress who advocated war

• prevent France from recapturing the Louisiana Territory

• stop the British from searching and seizing American ships

• deal with conflicts between settlers and American Indians in the Northwest Territory

Those who supported the War of 1812 advanced all of the following rationales for their positions EXCEPT the

• desirability of annexing Canada

• need to defend the honor of the United States

• obligation to protect Native Americans

• advisability of acquiring Florida

Which president is associated with the "Era of Good Feelings"?

• Madison

• Monroe

• JQ Adams

• Jackson

During the Era of Good Feelings, there was only ONE political party. Which party was it?

• Federalist

• Democrat Republican

• Republican

• Whig