8.1 Jacksonian Democracy Warm Up

Match the following reformers to their causes

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Organized the first women's rights convention

• Horace Mann

• Created an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator

• Frederick Douglass

• Wrote about his experiences as an enslaved man to promote abolition

• Dorothea Dix

• Believed education was the "great equalizer"

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Advocated for prison reform and better treatment of the mentally ill

Which of the following was a main point in the Declaration of Sentiments

• Men should be the only source of income for their families

• Women should be allowed to become priests

• Men and women should have equal rights in society

• Women should be allowed to serve in the U.S. armed forces

A united country that displayed a great amount of nationalism is characteristic of which era?

• Era of Good Feelings

• Constitutional Era

• Jacksonian Era

• Colonization Era

Which of the following explains the impact of the Monroe Doctrine?

Select THREE correct answers

Which statement describes one result of the War of 1812?

• Great Britain lost control of Canada

• The United States gained control of Oregon Territory

• The United States stopped trading with Great Britain and France

• Great Britain stopped the practice of impressment

Which condition did both slaves and free Blacks in the United States experience in the antebellum period?

• Both groups were allowed to testify in court

• Both groups were able to vote in elections

• Both groups were forced to pay taxes

• Both groups were denied citizenship rights

Match the following

• 6th Amendment

• New England colony, Puritans, Boston Port City

• Massachusetts

• Belief British should have colonists permission to pass taxes

• Washington's Farewell Address

• Washington warned against having permanent alliances and creating political parties

• Consent of the Governed

• Freedom of religion (church/mosque), freedom of speech (criticize), freedom of press (media)

• 1st Amendment

• Right to trial by jury

In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court established a principle that would eventually be used by all courts to -

• strike down any law the court deems unconstitutional

• decide the outcome of contested election results

• overturn any impeachment that the court deesm unsupported by evidence

• mediate disputes between states

What was the INITIAL reason many European explorers sailed to the Americas?

• To find new trade routes to Asia

• To form military alliances

• To spread Christianity to Africa

• To find new sources of cheap lao

Which factor most contributed to the creation of the documents in this list?

• The opportunity for trade with American Indians

• The distance of the colonies from Great Britain

• The doctrine of the Church of England

• The economic system of mercantilism