Unit 5 Test

Which of these was NOT part of Hamilton’s economic plan for the new nation?

• Buying up old bonds issued before 1789 and issuing new ones
• Having the national government pay off remaining state debts
• Passing a protective tariff to help support American manufacturers
• Having the states take on national debt to help support the government

How did Thomas Jefferson’s supporters feel about foreign policy in the late 1790s?

• They wanted to remain neutral
• They wanted to side with France
• They wanted to side with Britain
• They wanted to side with Spain

What did Tecumseh and the Prophet say Native Americans would have to do to live happily?

• Stop depending on white trade goods and white customs
• Allow whites to trade with Native American communities
• Force white settlers to live on Indian reservations with them
• Travel to eastern cities to educate whites on Native cultures

What was the main cause of the Barbary War with Tripoli?

• The US refused to pay a higher bribe to the Barbary States
• The Barbary pirates began selling weapons to Native Americans
• The Barbary States revolted against American rule
• The Barbary States wanted territory in Louisiana

How did the War of 1812 affect Native Americans?

• Their confederation collapsed after the death of Tecumseh
• They gained more land after signing the Treaty of Ghent
• Their alliance was strengthened as they won battles in Ohio
• They pushed further east as settlers fled the area

Which of these was NOT a way that Jefferson changed the federal government?

• Reduced government debt
• Decreased government departments
• Increased the army and navy
• Shrank the federal budget

What did Thomas Jefferson believe should be the backbone of the American economy?

• Trade
• Agriculture
• Manufacturing

What precedent was set by the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison?

• States could nullify federal laws that they disagreed with
• Said the president could purchase territory from foreign countries
• Required the president to stop paying bribes to foreign powers
• Established judicial review as a power of the Supreme Court

Why did many New Englanders oppose the War of 1812?

• They worried they would lose power if the US gained Florida
• They worried about potential cultural conflict with Canada
• The war hurt merchants there by preventing trade
• They were worried that the French would attack their cities

Why did many Southerners oppose Hamilton’s economic plans?

• They had already paid back their state debts
• They thought it favored farmers too much
• They were afraid it would lead to dependence on France
• They wanted to set a high tariff to protect manufacturing