#04 Period 4 Key Concepts Quiz (Topics 4.1 - 4.6)

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• Period 1
• Period 7

All the following are true of the Election of 1800 EXCEPT: (KC 4.2)

• Federalists lost the presidential election but maintained control of Congress
• It was the first election with a clear choice between political parties
• Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr initially tied for the presidency
• It was considered a "peaceful revolution," rare for the time period

TRUE or FALSE: The Louisiana Purchase was not fully consistent with Jefferson's idea of a "strict interpretation of the Constitution." (KC 4.2)

• TRUE
• FALSE

As a whole the decisions made by the Marshall Court (Supreme Court led by chief justice John Marshall) most increased the power of... (KC 4.2)

• the Democratic-Republicans
• the Federal Government
• the States
• Individual Citizens

All the following were issues of tension during the "Era of Good Feelings" EXCEPT: (KC 4.3)

• questions regarding tariffs & the national bank
• debates over internal improvements
• sectionalist debates over slavery
• rivalry between Federalists & Democratic-Republicans

All the following are true of the Missouri Compromise EXCEPT (KC 4.3)

• The compromise led to escalated sectional tension immediately after it was signed
• The Tallmadge Amendment that proposed the prohibition of further introduction of slaves into Missouri was defeated in the Senate.
• Henry Clay proposed the compromise bill
• Maine would be admitted as a free state but in the future, the 36 30 line would divide land into slave and free territory

The Embargo Act (1807) most directly devastated... (KC 4.4)

• merchants and shipbuilders of New England
• Western farmers and frontiersmen
• Southern planters
• Northern factory owners

All the following were causes of the War of 1812 EXCEPT: (KC 4.4)

• the increasing anti-British sentiment of Northern merchants
• the escalation of Native American attacks on the frontier
• the fiery rhetoric of people like Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun
• the British policy of impressment