8th Grade STAAR Review

Marbury v Madison established the principle of __________________.

• interstate commerce
• taxation with representation
• limited government
• judicial review

___________________ was president during the Era of Good Feelings.

• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison
• James Monroe

The _____________ led to New York City becoming the largest city in the US.

• Cumberland Road
• Transcontinental Railroad
• Erie Canal
• Mississippi River

The XYZ Affair was a bribery attempt by the __________________.

• French
• British
• Dutch
• Chinese

Arguments between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson led to the formation of the nation's first ___________.

• tariffs
• income tax
• political parties
• navy

The Louisiana Purchase occurred in _____________.

• 1620
• 1776
• 1787
• 1803

The __________________ said that there could be no more European colonization in the Western Hemisphere.

• Neutrality Proclamation
• Monroe Doctrine
• Nullification Policy
• American Syste

The Treaty of _______________ ended the War of 1812.

• Versailles
• Paris
• Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Ghent

Florida was acquired by the US with the ______________.

• Treaty of Ghent
• Adams Onis Treaty
• Treaty of New Orleans
• Treaty of Paris

The _________________ Amendment called for separate ballots for president and vice president.

• 10th
• 11th
• 12th
• 13th