STAAR Review Early Republic

The idea in this quote is that the United States avoid-

• becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

• begging a part of global trade network

• establishing US territories overseas

• allowing US Citizens to emigrate

Disagreements between these two cabinet members led to-

• the creation of reservation for American Indians

• a struggle to ratify the Bill of Rights

• the establishment of the first US political parties

• a compromise over slavery in the western territories

The decision in Marbury v Madison was significant in US History because it-

• reinforced federal authority over American Indian affairs
• confirmed the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce
• established the practice of judicial review by the Supreme Court
• upheld the power of the Electoral College to choose the vice president

Which problem did George Washington encounter when he became president?

• southern states were threating to secede form the Union.
• The United States had large debts from the American Revolution.
• Great Britain was refusing to trade with the United States.
• The Articles of Confederation to be repealed by a stronger constitution.

The Whiskey Rebellion challenged the idea that-

• the federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws
• a national military was needed for dealing with foreign threats
• the federal government could rise tariffs to protect industries
• a national court system was needed for resolving disputes between states

Which reason best competes the diagram?

• requirements of alliance with France

• interested in conquering territories in South America

• British impressment of US sailors

• abolition of state militias

Which of these best summaries the Monroe Doctrine/

• the immigration of Europeans to the US must be discoursed
• international peace can be maintained without complicated alliances
• the power to nullify federal laws is necessary to preserve sovereignty
• further colonization of the Americas by European counties is prohibited

This excerpt supports the conclusion that Jefferson disagreed with-

• the congressional power of impeachment

• the presidential power to veto bills

• the states power to amend the Constitution

• the Supreme courts power of judicial review

Which action should be added to this list?

• upheld the doctrine of states rights

• supported the popular electing of Supreme court justices

• allowed slavery to extend into western territories

• wrote the supreme courts decision that established the principle of judicial review

Which action completes this graphic organizer?

• French naval attacks on US harbors

• British invasions of counties allied with the US

• French embargoes on trade with the US

• British impressment of US sailors