Staar Review

What political impact did the Marbury v Madison case have on the United States?

• The era of good feelings began

• Andrew Jackson became known as a hero by helping win the War of 1812

• The idea of judicial review was implemented

• Democratic/Republicans officially became a political party

Use the following hints below to answer the question:

-Impressment of U.S sailor's

-British giving weapons to Native Indians

-British were stealing American ships

How are all the above hints above related to each other?

• Each of the hints represent the causes of the War of 1812

• Each of the hints represent the effects of the War of 1812

• Reasons why the American Revolution ended

• Reasons why John Adams did not become President for his second term

Select two answers: During his terms, what impact did George Washington have economically in the United States?

• He set up the National Bank which created a common currency

• He placed tariff's which helped American businesses grow

• He traded primarily with France which led to more goods

• He placed Federal taxes on sugar and cotton which helped the North prosper their manufacturing industries.

What is the "big idea" of the Whiskey Rebellion?

• the weakness of the Articles of Confederation

• It is the right of the people to rebel

• people hate being taxed

• the strength of the federal government

Federalists believed that the Articles of Confederation were a ________ and set up a ________ National Government.

• Success, Strong.

• Success, Weak.

• Failure, Weak.

• Failure, Strong.

In his Farewell Address, George Washington warned against two things. What were they?

• formation of political parties and strict federal taxes

• permanent alliances and native americans

• formation of political parties and to not get involved with other countries affairs

• native americans and the national bank

President Washington set up the cabinet for what reason?

• To help with issues of authority over the National government

• To primarily focus on the wars and foreign policy

• To keep records of finances secure

• To restrict immigration in the United States

Politcal parties were beginning to form during Washington's presidency. What issue did both parties disagree on?

• The formation of the first bank of the United States (Federal bank)

• The tariff's on foreign goods

• Being a country that believed in isolationism

• Trading with France

In 1846, war broke out between the United States and Mexico. What was the main cause of this war?

• a dispute over the number of settlers in the Oregon Territory

• issues arising over the borders of Texas

• the discovery of gold in California

• the relocation of American Indians from the Southeast

What was the name of the treaty where Mexico ceded half of its land to the United States?

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of San Jacinto

• Treaty of Mesa Verde

• Treaty of Alama Gordo