Early 1800's Politics

What was one of the main causes of the War of 1812?

• French impressment of ships

• Spanish impressment of ships

• British impressment of ships

• Chinese impressment of ships

Which ended the War of 1812?

• The Treaty of Ghent

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of New Orleans

• The Treaty of New York

What was the Missouri Compromise?

• Missouri joins as a free state, Maine as a slave state

• Missouri enters as a slave state, Maine as a free state

• Missouri doesn't join the union at all

• Maine only enters

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Lowell system?

• Mainly male workers

• Old factory setting

• Mainly female workers

• Agricultural business

What was the main objection to slavery in the early 1800's?

• For economic reasons

• For moral reasons

• For voting reasons

• No one was opposed to slavery

How did Andrew Jackson become a national hero?

• Becoming the 7th president

• Winning the Battle of New Orleans

• Putting out the burning White House

• Invading Canada

Which of the following was NOT a new means of transportation in the early 1800s?

• Erie Canal

• National Road

• Railroads

Which of the following were Jackson's nicknames?

• Old Hickory

• Native American's President

• Common Man's President

• New Hickory

Who was one of the leaders pushing for nullification?

• Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay

• William Henry Harrison

• John C. Calhoun

Which court case enforced implied powers and national supremacy?

• Fletcher v Peck

• Gibbons v Ogden

• McCulloch v Maryland

• Worcester v Georgia