Ch. 11 Growth & Expansion

A change in how things are made is known as 

• the industrial revolution
• the era of good feelings
• the American system
• the age of technology

Which of the following is NOT a part of free enterprise?

• strict government control
• competition
• profit
• economic freedom

Why is Francis Cabot Lowell important?

• he started the factory system
• he invented the cotton gin
• he was chief justice of the Supreme Court
• he invented the steam engine

The first road built by the national government is the

• National Road
• Franklin Road
• Jackson Road
• Erie Canal

Who built the first practical steamboat?

• Robert Fulton
• Daniel Boone
• Samuel Slater
• Andrew Jackson

The U.S. experienced a time of peace, pride and progress known as

• the Era of Good Feelings
• the Age of Goodness
• the Enlightenment
• the Age of Jackson

Which statement best describes Henry Clay?

• he was very concerned about national unity
• he believed in sectionalism
• he wanted to eliminate tariffs
• he was only concerned with the western states

The Missouri Compromise included all of the following EXCEPT

• slave states gained power in the U.S. Senate
• Maine became a free state
• Missouri became a slave state
• slavery was banned north of 36° N latitude

Fletcher v. Peck, McCulloch v. Maryland, and Gibbons v. Ogden are important because

• the federal government gained more power
• the states gained more power
• the Supreme Court lost the power of judicial review
• the Constitution was changed

The Rush-Bagot Agreement

• limited British naval power on the Great Lakes
• allowed the U.S. to take Florida from Spain
• settled the boundary dispute with Mexico
• lowered tariffs on British goods