APUSH Period 4

His 1800 election is seen as a "revolution" by historians

• Jefferson

• Adams

• Madison

• Washington

Thomas Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800" was remarkable in that it

• moved the United States away from its democratic ideals.
• marked the peaceful and orderly transfer of power on the basis of election results accepted by all parties.
• occurred after he left the presidency.
• was in no way a revolution.

Thomas Jefferson received the bulk of his support from the

• South and West.
• North.
• large cities.
• East.

What was the first official two-party system?

• Federalists and Anti-federalists

• Democrats and Whigs

• Whigs and Democratic-Republicans

• Federalists and Democratic-Republicans

The Louisiana Purchase was an important factor in the development of U.S. trade because it

• opened new markets among the western Indian nations
• gave the country complete control of the Mississippi River
• added numerous French factories in the Louisiana Territory to the U.S. economy
• facilitated the immediate completion of the transcontinental railroad

The concerns expressed by Jefferson in the letter are best understood as a response to...

• federal efforts to control American Indian populations.

• competing ideas about geographical boundaries.

• concerns over the rights and responsibilities of individual citizens.

• debates over the extension of slavery into the western territories.

Which of the following antebellum era historical developments most directly contributed to efforts such as those described in the excerpt?

• The Second Great Awakening

• The growing population of laboring poor

• The emergence of a women's rights movement

• The changes resulting from the Market Revolution

Although the Supreme Court was the weakest of the three branches of government in the early days of the new republic, John Marshall strengthened the Court by

• establishing the principle of federalism, giving federal courts the power to declare laws unconstitutional
• declaring the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, which asserted the right of states to nullify federal laws, unconstitutional
• establishing the principle of judicial review in the case of McCulloch v. Maryland
• establishing the principle of judicial review in the case of Marbury v. Madison

The controversy over the tariff during the late 1820s and early 1830s demonstrated that

• New Englanders were more radical than Southerners, as they had been since the days of the American Revolution
• Andrew Jackson favored states' rights over federal supremacy
• the system of checks and balances was flawed
• economic sectionalism was a serious threat to national unity

The Cherokee of Georgia were forced off their land because

• they refused to assimilate to the "American" way of life
• gold was discovered in their territory and Georgians demanded that the Indian Removal Act be enforced
• the Supreme Court refused to hear their cases
• the Seminole tribe, their traditional enemy, conquered their territory