Nationalism/Sectionalism Quiz - Kirby

Select the 3 main points of the Missouri Compromise:

• Missouri entered the union as a slave state

• Maine entered the Union as a free state

• Slavery would be abolished

• outlawed slavery above the 36º 30' latitude line in the remainder of the Louisiana Territory

What is this the definition of?

A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country

(a)  

What is this the definition of?

Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole.

(a)  

What was the ruling in McCulloch v Maryland (choose 2)

• The Bank of the US is Constitutional

• States cannot tax the federal government

• The Bank of the US is not Constitutional

• States can tax the federal government

What was the ruling in Gibbons v Ogden?

• Court ruled that states can create monopolies

• Court ruled that New York is not a state

• Court ruled that states canNOT create monopolies

• Court ruled that New York does not have any rights at all

Who created the American System?

• John Adams

• Henry Clay

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Deere

Was the Monroe Doctrine an example of nationalism or sectionalism?

• Nationalism

• Sectionalism

Before the Missouri Compromise, how many free states were there?

• 12

• 16

• 19

• 11

Before the Missouri Compromise, how many slave states were there?

• 14

• 16

• 11

• 19

Why couldn't Missouri enter the union as a slave state without Maine entering as a free state? (choose 2)

• There would be more slave states than free states

• This would tip the balance between free states/slave states

• Missouri didn't want to be a part of the Union

• Maine was afraid to enter as a free state