Week 7 review for state test

The Great Compromise of 1787 was the

• creation of Judicial Review

• creation of the House of Reps and the Senate

• creation of the Navy after the XYZ Affair

• creation of Executive Branch that was lacking in the Articles of Confederation

Chief Pontiac started a rebellion in 1763 with the British over a failed promise from the French and Indian War. To satisfy Chief Pontiac, Great Britain created the

• Proclamation Line of 1763

• Naval Blockade on American seaports

• Mississippi River as a buffer between Americans and Natives

• fort system where Natives could trade for weapons

One reason for the War of 1812 was the

• Embargo Act

• Barbary Pirates

• impressment of sailors

• money Hamilton did not pay back

Which of the following had the greatest influence on the factory system in the United States during the 1800s?

• the introduction of the mechanical reaper

• the development of interchangeable parts

• the expanded use of antiseptics

• the invention of Morse's Telegraph

The Irish and German immigrants faced discrimination when they came to the U.S. in the first half of the 1800s. Which of the following was one of the first nativist groups to form and work against immigrant rights?

• The Federalists

• The Know-nothings

• The Democrats

• The Whigs

The opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 changed the State of New York and NYC forever. Which of the following was a major result of the building of the Erie Canal?

• Keelboats were replaced by steamships

• prices of items crashed by 95% as it became easier to "ship" things

• The Irish immigrants were paid well and were able to make good use of their money

• Maryland built the Chesapeake and Ohio canal to compete with the Erie Canal

What was the obstacle that Thomas Jefferson faced when making the Louisiana Purchase?

• The Constitution was unclear about whether the United States could purchase the territory

• The Purchase would violate Jefferson ideas of the Northwest Territory on what makes a state

• Britain still controlled a lot of the area by building up forts

• The purchase would reduce the country's ability to settle boundary disputes

In the case of McCulloch vs. Maryland, John Marshall sided with Hamilton's bank idea by citing the Supremacy Clause and the

• Commerce Clause

• Necessary and Proper (Elastic) Clause

• The Establishment Clause

• all people are equal clause

A precedent set by President Washington was

• running for vice president

• serving on the Supreme Court

• serving two terms as president

• siding with Hamilton's ideals over Jefferson's

Which statement about Jacksonian Democracy in the 1830s is correct?

• The Constitution was amended to limit the power of the President

• Voting rights were expanded to include most men who 21 years old and white

• The federal government guaranteed the sovereignty of Native Americans

• Congress outlawed the Slave Trade Act