APUSH Period 4

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Henry Clay's proposed "American System" provided

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high protective tariffs and federal spending for internal improvements

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

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states' rights

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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.

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

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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.

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

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

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

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

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inner truth and individual self-reliance

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

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equal rights, including the right to vote

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"Manifest Destiny" represented the widespread American belief that

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God had destined the United States to spread across the whole North American continent

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Among the major sources of tension between Britain and the United States in the 1840s was American involvement in Canadian rebellions and border dispute.

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American involvement in Canadian rebellions and border dispute.

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The immediate cause of the Mexican War was: American refusal to pay Mexican claims for damage to its citizens, Mexican refusal to sell California and a dispute over the Texas boundary, Mexican support for the antislavery movement in Texas, American determination to establish democracy in northern Mexico.

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Mexican refusal to sell California and a dispute over the Texas boundary