APUSH Semester Exam

What legal precedent was established by the Marbury v. Madison (1803) case?

• tolerance

• popular sovereignty

• judicial review

• Manifest Destiny

Which U.S. president is most associated with the Era of Good Feelings?

• Andrew Jackson

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams

• James Monroe

Who became president as a result of a “corrupt bargain” with Henry Clay?

• James Buchanan

• John Quincy Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James K. Polk

Who were the two largest groups to immigrate to America from 1840 to 1860?

• British and Spanish

• French and Asian

• Irish and German

• Russian and Italian

Which president is remembered for creating a “golden age” for Southern blacks by protecting African-American men’s right to vote?

• James Madison

• John Tyler

• Martin Van Buren

• Ulysses Grant

At what event did women demand equal rights and increased participation in life outside the home?

• Gettysburg Address

• Seneca Falls Convention

• Appomattox

• Haymarket Riot

What was the literary and philosophical idea of the mid-19th century that people can connect with universal spiritual forces?

• Transcendentalism

• Utopianism

• Presbyterianism

• Idealism

What phrase means the idea that the U.S. is meant to expand Westward to the Pacific Ocean?

• Utopianism

• Manifest Destiny

• Capitalism

• Great Awakening

Who founded the Mormon church?

• James Madison

• John Rolfe

• Joseph Smith

• John Adams

Who ran for president on a platform of annexing Texas?

• James K. Polk

• William Henry Harrison

• John Tyler

• Millard Fillmore