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

What is this the definition of?

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

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