American History 4th 6 Weeks Test Review

Which location on the map shows the territory purchased by the U.S. in 1803? Select the correct answer.

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Which of the following BEST describes Washington's stance based on the quote above?

• He believed strongly in creating a presidential cabinet.

• He felt it was necessary to follow the Constitution.

• He believed relationships with foreign countries were necessary for trade.

• He believed the U.S. should stay neutral in its dealings with other countries.

Which of the following completes the table above?

• Supported a strong central government

• Supported the French in most arguments

• Supported a strong state government

• Supported United States farmers

Which Supreme Court case gave judges the power described above (judicial review)?

• Marbury v. Madison

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

• Gibbons v. Ogden

The U.S. foreign policy depicted above was designed to -

• show United States’ interest in claiming South American lands

• express the U.S. stance of neutrality when European nations were at war

• prevent European countries from recolonizing in the Americas

• attract Europe to trade with countries in the western hemisphere

Which of the following statements BEST reflects a key belief of the Democratic-Republican Party?

• The Supreme Court must have the freedom to interpret the Constitution as it sees fit.

• "Unless we take steps to encourage manufacturing, our national economy will fail."

• "The growing power of the central government is a threat to the rights of the states."

• "The United States must strengthen its economic bond with Great Britain."

Which characteristics describes the Era of Good Feelings?

Choose THREE correct answers.

• New laws prevented foreign trade

• Renewed sense of nationalism

• High tariffs set to protect U.S. manufacturing

• More power was given to state governments

• One party political system

The above excerpt describes giving the Supreme Court the power of -

• making laws

• judicial review

• vetoing laws

• creating lower courts

The excerpt above violates which freedom protected under the Constitution?

• Freedom of Assembly

• Freedom of Religion

• Freedom of Petition

• Freedom of Press

Which of the following describes the impacts of ruling in Marbury v. Madison?

Select TWO correct answers.

• The Supreme Court had the ability to declare a law unconstitutional.

• Congress had the power to regulate interstate commerce.

• The power of the judicial branch was strengthened.

• Slaves were viewed as property and had no rights.