APUSH Period 4

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Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton had different views on all of the following EXCEPT: their belief in the power of the US Constitution, whether America should be a commercial or agrarian society, the amount of power the federal government should have, the importance of a national bank

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their belief in the power of the US Constitution

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The Marbury v. Madison decision

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established the principle of judicial review

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As a result of the election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800, what happened? Options: federal excise taxes were eliminated, more assistance was given to the commercial sector, American foreign policy became more pro-British, the federal debt rose dramatically

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federal excise taxes were eliminated

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All of the following are reasons why America entered the War of 1812 EXCEPT: the relationship between the British and Native American tribes in the western territories of North America, the impressment of American naval crews, the violation of America's rights as a neutral power

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the desire to remove the French and Spanish threats in the Southern US

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The Hartford Convention demonstrated that

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the concept of secession was not exclusively a Southern one

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The concept nullification became an issue during Period 4 when: South Carolina nullified congressional tariff bills, Southern representatives to the Electoral College switched their votes in the 1824 election, Virginia nullified congressional legislation concerning slavery, South Carolina nullified congressional legislation concerning the removal of Native Americans.

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South Carolina nullified congressional tariff bills

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Critics of Andrew Jackson would make all of the following claims except: he was only in office due to his "corrupt bargain" with Clay, he was a very common man and not fit to be president, he gave political offices to his friends, he gave too much power to the presidency.

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he was only in office due to his "corrupt bargain" with Clay

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The following are true about the textile mills of New England in the early 19th century EXCEPT: they did not become profitable until after the first railroads, a large percentage of their work force was made up of women, they depended on water for power, there was little labor unrest in the mills until the 1830s and 1840s

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they did not become profitable until after the first railroads

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According to the concept of manifest destiny, what was the reason for westward expansion?

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Westward expansion was the fulfillment of America's destiny.

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The political party of the era that supported nativist policies was the

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Know-Nothing Party