Age of Jackson CFA

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

• Nationalism

• Sectionalism

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

• Nationalism

• Sectionalism

What is this an example of?

A senator proposes a law which would help the economy of his state but would hurt the economy of states in the north.

• Nationalism

• Sectionalism

What is this an example of?

A representative decides to vote for a law which he knows won't benefit the people he represents but will help most people in the country.

• Sectionalism

• Nationalism

In the case Gibons v Ogden the court ruled that the federal government could break up monopolies created by states.  Which of the following BEST explains how this shows nationalism?

• It created a branch of the government to make national decisions.

• It allowed the federal government to do what it thought was best for the whole country.

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  It makes the federal government more powerful.

• It made it so the whole country was able to have monopolies.

Choose all the apply: Which of the following were the main parts of the Missouri Compromise?

• Any future children born to slaves would be free

• Slavery would not be allowed in new states or territories north of 36°30'

• Missouri would become a slave state

• Maine would become a free state

Which of the following best explains the simplest goal of the Missouri Compromise?

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  To end slavery in the country.

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  To allow for slave states to become more common compared to free states.

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  To give slaves an opportunity for freedom.

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  To keep the nation balanced between free and slave states

What is the definition for the Monroe Doctrine?

• an American foreign policy opposing interference in the Western hemisphere from outside powers

• When someone puts their supports in office

• When someone of higher power is corrupt

• era in which politics became more about the common man and getting your followers to spread news about their candidate rather than just focusing on the wealthy

The Monroe Doctrine laid out a policy for how it would deal with European nations if they tried to colonize in the Americas (North and South).  Which of the following statements would be accurate about how America would respond if Spain attempted to take over a country in South America and make it a colony?

• We would stay out of the conflict

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  We would help this country stay independent by fighting Spain

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  We would help Spain to establish this new colony

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  We would ask England to get involved and stop Spain

Which region/regions of the country relied heavily on manufacturing? 

• North

• South

• West