Mr. Rashid's Social Studies Midterm #3

Which statement completes how the United States stayed out of foreign conflict

• President Washington refuses to help France fight England

• President Washington promotes neutrality in his final speech

• President Adams negotiates with France to avoid war

• All of the above

What was one important effect of the Supreme Court's ruling in Gibbons v. Ogden?

• The federal government gained the power to regulate trade between states.

• The Bank of the United States lost the power to lend money to state governments.

• The Court gained the power to decide whether laws were constitutional.

• State governments lost the power to make laws that conflicted with federal laws.

The Supreme Court's ruling in Marbury v. Madison was important because it:

• prevented the federal government from interfering with state laws.

• limited the president's ability to influence the U.S. economy.

• gave the Court the power to rule government actions unconstitutional.

• allowed Congress to pass laws that took away political rights from immigrants.

Which policy was supported by the Federalists, but not the Democratic-Republicans?

• Strictly interpreting the Constitution

• Building a larger U.S. military

• Forming an alliance with France

• Starting a war with Great Britain

What was one effect of the Monroe Doctrine?

• The United States took on a leadership role in the Americas.

• European powers set up more colonies in the Americas.

• The United States began to interfere with European politics.

• Great Britain agreed to give up its North American territories.

During the election of the 1800s?

1) voting rights expanded

2) ?

3) Andrew Jackson is elected President in 1828

• The National Bank causes an economic panic.

• African Americans begin to vote in large numbers.

• Northeastern states become more influential.

• White men without property gain political power.

Andrew Jackson's plan to weaken the National Bank led to:

• ess state control over the economy.

• a national economic panic.

• the first use of paper money.

• the end of Indian removal policies.

Andrew Jackson responded to the Supreme Court's opposition to his Indian removal policies by:

• sending federal troops to force American Indians to leave their lands.

• relying on state governments to deal with American Indian issues.

• refusing to sign any future treaties with the Five Civilized Tribes.

• removing and replacing all members of the Supreme Court.