Review Topic Lesson 3

What significant legal principle was established by the Supreme Court in the case of Marbury v. Madison in 1803?

• The right to bear arms

• The power of courts to decide the constitutionality of law

• The ability of the President to declare war

• The principle of state sovereignty

What was the main purpose of the financial plan created by Alexander Hamilton after the Revolutionary War?

• To establish a new government

• To pay off the war debt

• To declare war on Britain

• To abolish slavery

What territory did Thomas Jefferson purchase in 1803, which extended from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains?

• Alaska

• The Louisiana Purchase

• Florida

• Texas

What was the outcome of the War of 1812 between Britain and the United States?

• The United States annexed Canada

• The United States was divided

• A stalemate with no territorial changes

• Britain gained control of the Mississippi River

What did the Monroe Doctrine, issued in 1823, primarily declare?

• European nations must not interfere with American republics

• The United States would begin colonizing Europe

• The United States would support European monarchies

• The establishment of new colonies in South America

What was the Trail of Tears associated with?

• The forced relocation of Cherokee Indians

• The exploration of the Louisiana Territory

• The drafting of the U.S. Constitution

• The War of 1812

What was the primary economic activity in the southern states during the early 1800s?

• Industrial manufacturing

• Cotton agriculture

• Technology development

• Fishing industry

What doctrine did South Carolina rely on to oppose the federal government's protective tariffs?

• Federalism

• Nullification

• Separation of powers

• Judicial review

Which crisis was resolved without the enforcement of federal law due to a compromise that allowed the tariff laws to be reduced?

• The Banking Crisis

• The Nullification Crisis

• The Slavery Crisis

• The Industrial Crisis

Who was a notable abolitionist and former slave mentioned in the text?

• Harriet Tubman

• Frederick Douglass

• Sojourner Truth

• Booker T. Washington