Review Constitution - Jackson

What is the primary purpose of the Bill of Rights?

• To establish the structure of the federal government

• To protect individual liberties and rights

• To outline the powers of the President

• To regulate interstate commerce

Which of the following best describes the Federalists' viewpoint during the ratification of the Constitution?

• They supported a strong central government

• They wanted more power for state governments

• They opposed the Constitution entirely

• They advocated for a direct democracy

What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?

• It doubled the size of the United States

• It ended the War of 1812

• It established the first national bank

• It led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights

Which event is often referred to as the "Second War of Independence"?

• The American Revolution

• The War of 1812

• The Civil War

• The Mexican-American War

What was a key feature of Jacksonian Democracy?

• Expansion of voting rights to all white men

• Establishment of a national bank

• Support for the abolition of slavery

• Promotion of aristocratic rule

What was the main purpose of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

• To integrate Native Americans into American society

• To relocate Native American tribes to lands west of the Mississippi River

• To grant Native Americans U.S. citizenship

• To protect Native American lands from settlers

What did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 establish?

• Guidelines for the admission of new states

• The first ten amendments to the Constitution

• The boundaries of the original 13 colonies

• The framework for the federal court system

Which principle of the Constitution divides power between national and state governments?

• Separation of powers

• Federalism

• Checks and balances

• Popular sovereignty

What was the outcome of the Marbury vs. Madison case?

• It established the principle of judicial review

• It declared the Louisiana Purchase unconstitutional

• It upheld the Alien and Sedition Acts

• It resolved the nullification crisis

What was the Nullification Crisis primarily about?

• The right of states to nullify federal laws

• The annexation of Texas

• The abolition of slavery

• The election of Andrew Jackson