Final exam review 5-8

A major reason President Jefferson supported buying Louisiana Territory was because

• it would give the US control of the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans

• To spy on the Spanish

• To control California

• it would give FL to the USA.

How did the Louisiana Purchase effect the geography of the United States?

• it tripled the size of the U.S.
• it had no effect
• it doubled the size of the U.S.

gave the Judicial Branch to power of judicial review

• Alien- Sedition Act

• Marbury vs. Madison

• XYZ- affair

• Quasi-War

Monroe said no more European colonies could start in the Americas.

• True
• False

A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to

• discourage United States trade with Latin America

• defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain

• prevent further European colonization in South and Central America

• provide economic aid to Latin American nations

The idea of Manifest Destiny meant that  

• the U.S. should expand west to the Pacific Ocean 
• Indians had an equal claim to the lands of the west.
• slavery should not be allowed in the west

During the 1840s, the idea of Manifest Destiny was used to   

• demand equal rights for African Americans 
•  support westward expansion to the Pacific
• criticize government treatment of Native American Indians
• extend slavery into New England

“The Cherokees are nearly all prisoners. They have been dragged from their homes and    encamped at the forts and military places, all over the nation. . . . The property of many has    been taken and sold before their eyes for almost nothing.”

  This quotation from an eyewitness on the Trail of Tears describes events connected with the  

• Battle of little Bighorn
• Dawes Act
• Lewis and Clark Expedition
• Indian Removal Act

The Trail of Tears resulted from President Andrew Jackson’s effort to  

• emove Native American Indians from all land east of the Mississippi River
• teach Native American Indians the American lifestyle
• return tribal lands to Native American Indians
• allow native tribes self-rule within state boundaries

What title best completes this graphic organizer?

• Expansion of slavery
• results of manifest destiny
• Goals of the Monroe Doctrine
• Adaption of the MO Compromise