USH - Fall Semester Review 1

Front

"No taxation without representation" was an idea generated in the American colonies in response to what law?

Back

The Stamp Act

Front

In the __________________________ Thomas Jefferson stated that the British were depriving American colonists of their natural rights.

Back

Declaration of Independence

Front

What issue was at the heart of the Nullification Crisis during President Jackson's presidency?

Back

states' rights

Front

Which of the following established judicial review? Thirteenth Amendment, Marbury v. Madison, Dred Scott v. Sandford, Plessy v. Ferguson

Back

Marbury v. Madison

Front

Who believed that sectional differences would destroy the Union?

Back

President Lincoln

Front

Which battle victory for the Union ensured that the Confederate army would never again invade the North?

Back

Battle of Gettysburg

Front

Which president is responsible for bringing about the end of the Bank of the United States (or National Bank)?

Back

President Jackson

Front

Which President established neutrality during the Era of Good Feelings so that United States could focus on growing trade and avoid wars?

Back

President Monroe

Front

What did President Lincoln encourage slaves to do in his Emancipation Proclamation?

Back

Runaway and join the Union army

Front

How much support is needed to override a Presidential Veto by Congress? Options: 51%, 2/3, 3/4, 100%

Back

2/3