Review for 2nd Six Weeks Exam

Review for 2nd Six Weeks Exam

Washington's Farewell Address

Warned against Political Parties, Foreign Alliances, National Debt and Sectionalism

Marbury v Madison

Marbury sued Madison to get his paperwork for his position as a judge. Supreme Court ruled they could not force Madison to give him his job.

Established Judicial Review-Supreme Court can declare laws unconstitutional

Balanced power between the 3 branches

Multiple Choice

The effect of trade restrictions with the British, impressment of American Sailors was:

• Mexican-American War

• War of 1218

• War of 1812

• Whiskey Rebellion

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of an early U.S. struggle to define the domestic authority of the central government?

• The XYZ affair

• The War of 1812

• The Barbary Wars

• The Whiskey Rebellion

Multiple Choice

Define the significance of Decision of Marbury v. Madison:

• Marbury got the position he wanted
• Madison had the power to enforce trade between states
• created a balance of power among the three branches of government
• Gave the executive branch all the power

Multiple Choice

After the War of 1812 led to ___X___ which led the increase of U.S. Manufacturing:

• Increase of British goods
• More slavery
• A reduction in taxes
• Decrease of British Goods

Multiple Choice

Which action completes this graphic organizer?

• French naval attacks on U.S. harbors

• British invasion of countries allied with the U.S.

• French embargoes on trade with the U.S.

• British impressment of U.S. sailors

Multiple Choice

In his farewell address, Washington warned of:  

• Avoiding entanglement with foreign affairs, avoid political parties 
• Avoid political parties, aquiring slaves
• Avoiding entanglement with foreign affairs, trading goods
• Trading goods, acquiring slaves

Multiple Choice

Marbury v. Madison created:

• the Supreme Court's right to declare a law unconstitutional
• the right to vote
• the ability to regulate trade between countries 
• the right to pout until you get what you want

Multiple Choice

The Whiskey Rebellion challenged the idea that -

• the federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws

• a national military was needed for dealing with foreign threats

• the federal government could raise tariffs to protect industries

• a national court system was needed for resolving disputes between states

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes the outcome of the War of 1812? 

• Neither side won nor lost territory
• The United States won the war.
• The British won the war. 
• The United States gained control of Florida territory. 

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?

• Doubled the size of the United States
• Finished the war between Spain and France
• Provided a place for the French to plant crops
• Tripled the size of the United States

Multiple Choice

Which of the following laws was passed by Thomas Jefferson in order to prevent foreign interference with American trading ships? 

• Alien & Sedition Acts
• Embargo Act
• Neutrality Proclamation
• Barbary Act

Multiple Choice

The organization of the first U.S. political parties resulted in large part from disagreements over which issue?

• The Purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France

• the election of George Washington to a second term as president

• The establishment of the First Bank of the United States

• The attack on the Port of Tripoli in North Africa

Multiple Choice

Which action completes this diagram

• oversee state government agencies

• Regulate the creation of new businesses

• establish a national bank

• eliminate protective tariffs

Multiple Choice

The XYZ Affair was caused by:

• Alien Sedition Acts

• Embargo Act

• Impressment

• Immigration Registration Act