STAAR Review 3

What large land purchase is Thomas Jefferson known for?

• The Gadsden Purchase

• The Adams-Onis treaty

• The Mexican Cession

• The Louisiana Purchase

Reorder the following first 5 presidents

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Monroe

• George Washinton

• James Madison

What is Neutrality (Isolation)

• It indirectly elects the President

• The Government doesn’t have absolute power

• 3 Branches monitor each other

• To not get involved

What is Foreign Policy

• How one deals with other countries

• Freedom of Speech, Press, Petition, Religion & Assembly

• The Government doesn’t have absolute power

• Public voting for Representatives and Senators

Main points of Washington’s farewell address

• To pay off war debts & improve the economy

• Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division

• Immigrants had to wait for citizenship & jailed for disloyalty

• Louisiana Purchase from France

Who became famous at the battle of New Orleans?

• Andrew Ghent

• Andrew Jackson

• John Quincy Adams

• A-a-Ron Burr

___ was the belief that Americans should claim land from the east coast to the west coast of America.

• Manifest Destiny

• Manicure Destination

• Festive Destiny

• Destiny Manifest

What does ratify mean?

• To approve

• To decline

What does the term nullify mean?

• To reject/deny something

• To approve/pass something

• To stay neutral in a situation

• To abstain from conflict

Why did Alexander Hamilton think a national bank would strengthen the central government?

• The bank would help provide stability for the U.S. economy.

• The bank would create a monopoly that would eliminate state banks.

• The bank would encourage foreign competition for manufactured goods.

• The bank would have the power to regulate interstate commerce.