New Republic Review

Which statement is true of the Democratic-Republican party?

• It opposed a strong national government

• It opposed the French Revolution

• It was backed by Alexander Hamilton

• It wanted the American economy to move away from farming

Which group benefitted the most from Alexander Hamilton's policies?

• Farmers and farm workers

• Bankers and businessmen

• Immigrants and new Americans

• Slaves

Who was the president during the XYZ affair?

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Monroe

The Alien and Sedition Acts referred to activities _____.

• aimed at weakening the government

• that protected the nation’s security

• that invited aliens into the country

• designed to prevent immigration

In the case of _____, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress has powers that may be implied, or not directly stated, in the Constitution.

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• Marbury v. Madison

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Worcester v. Georgia

Through several key cases, Chief Justice Marshall _____.

• expanded the power of the Supreme Court and state governments

• limited the power of the Supreme Court, but expanded the power of the states

• expanded the power of the Supreme Court and the federal government

• limited the power of the Supreme Court, but expanded the power of the federal government

Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States? Because …

• he wanted to establish a Western empire.

• he needed money for his war against Britain.

• he was forced to leave Louisiana once Santo Domingo won its independence.

• he wanted the United States to become stronger.

Which is a result of the War of 1812?

• American patriotism declined.

• The United States gained respect in the world.

• The United States doubled in size.

• Federalist thoughts of secession gained support.

Who wrote“The Star-Spangled Banner”?

• Francis Scott Key

• Andrew Jackson

• James Madison

• Dolly Madison