What was Marbury v Madison?

concept of judicial review; supreme court can reject laws of congress if they are unconstitutional; Supreme Court is the highest court in the land.

How did the Mayflower Compact foreshadow the U.S. Constitution?

It puts the source of government power in the people rather than in God

One significant impact of the Columbian Exchange on Europe was...

the growth of the food supply and subsequent population increase

All of the following were immediate social or economic consequences of the American Revolution EXCEPT: Reform of primogeniture inheritance laws, Increased opportunities for land settlement in the West, The opening of many areas of trade and manufacture, Expanded rights for women to hold property

Expanded rights for women to hold property

Convinced some political leaders of the necessity of giving more power to the central government

Why did Alexander Hamilton and other Federalists refuse to support the French Revolution?

Because of the radicalism and mob-rule of the French Revolution.

All of the following encouraged American expansion between 1800 and 1848 EXCEPT: Notions of racial and cultural supremacy over the Native Americans and Mexicans, The growth of American industrial power, in search of new markets, An interest in competing with threats of the expansion of British, Mexican, or Spanish influence in North America, The rise of American nationalism

Notions of racial and cultural supremacy over the Native Americans and Mexicans

Popular sovereignty was the idea that

It was for the citizens of the territory to decide if their territory would enter the Union as a slave state or a free state.

The purpose of the British Navigation Acts was to

Restrict colonial trade with other countries

The chief purpose of mercantilist policies was to

strengthen the economy and power of the parent country

Which of the following was a characteristic of the Middle Colonies? Options: The economy was mainly based upon trading furs They were the most religiously and ethnically diverse of the British colonies The geography allowed for very little agriculture They had a reputation as being the least tolerant of the British colonies

They were the most religiously and ethnically diverse of the British colonies

As a result of the French and Indian War, what did Britain feel it necessary to abandon?

the practice of salutary neglect

The Louisiana Purchase was an important factor in the development of U.S. trade because it

gave the country complete control of the Mississippi River

Andrew Jackson accused Henry Clay of using his influence to broker the "corrupt bargain" of 1824 (which cost Andrew Jackson the election) because Clay

was promised a cabinet position if John Quincy Adams was elected president.

The purpose of the Freedman's Bureau was to

provide work, education, and relief for former slaves.

Why was the Stamp Act Congress of 1765 historically significant?

it represented a first step in colonial unity against Britain

What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?

the First Continental Congress attempted to prevent further hostilities after the Battle of Bunker Hill

The Proclamation of 1763 was intended to:

Prevent further conflict between colonists and Native Americans

The Industrial Revolution was directly related to the expansion of slavery in all of the following ways except: Raw materials for factories and manufacturing were supplied at a faster pace, Treatment of slaves worsened as a result of the increased demand for production, It raised prices of goods for the consumer thus maximizing profits for the business owners, Internal improvements led to Western expansion and the admittance of new territories into states

Treatment of slaves worsened as a result of the increased demand for production

The Revolution of 1800 was called such because:

It established a peaceful transfer of power in the government.

The Free Soil Party, like many northerners:

was focused largely on the sole issue of preventing the expansion of slavery into new territory

Black Codes were created to

Restrict the rights of newly freed Black people

One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was that it prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.

Prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.

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Who was George Whitefield?

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Evangelical traveling preacher

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How did colonies wind up with the burden of paying off British debt? Options: donating money through patriotic duty, selling British goods, taxes, taking loans from France

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taxes

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What did Anti-Federalists want in the Constitution?

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Bill of Rights

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What movement inspired the political movements in the 1700s? Options: Renaissance, Absolute monarchy, Communism, Enlightenment

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Enlightenment

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Why did the Articles of Confederation Fail?

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No power to tax and raise an army

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What were the two political parties formed during and after the Constitution debates?

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Federalists and Democratic-Republicans

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What caused the war of 1812? Options: Picking between France and Britain, British captured American ships and sailors, Tax wars, All of the Above

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All of the Above

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