Unit 4 - The Early Republic Test Review

The passage of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 deepened the sectional differences between the North and South because it stopped the spread of _______ into the new territory.

• slavery

• industry

• agriculture

• trade

The conflicting views of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson laid the groundwork for the formation of the Federalists and Democratic-Republican _______.

• political parties

• alliances

• factions

• movements

Fill in the Blank - Use the word bank (separate page) to complete each statement. Political parties helped to _______ the orderly transfer of authority from one administration to another based on election results.

• facilitate

• hinder

• complicate

• obstruct

Fill in the Blank - Use the word bank (separate page) to complete each statement. Northern states were in favor of Hamilton’s protective _______ because it made products made in the North less expensive than imported products. This meant that more people would buy goods produced in the _______.

• tariff, north

• tax, south

• subsidy, east

• duty, west

Fill in the Blank - Use the word bank (separate page) to complete each statement. Federalists criticized John Adams for not declaring war on _______ because they hoped it would weaken the Democratic-Republican Party and thought they could use it to strengthen the _______.

• France, military

• Spain, economy

• Britain, government

• Germany, alliance

The _______ caused widespread anti-French sentiments and demands for war.

• XYZ Affair

• ABC Incident

• DEF Event

• GHI Situation

The passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts under Adam’s presidency led directly to the claim that _______ had the right to determine the constitutionality of the law.

• states

• federal government

• Supreme Court

• Congress

Fill in the Blank - Use the word bank (separate page) to complete each statement. Thomas Jefferson practiced _______ economic principles during his presidency.

• laissez-faire

• mercantilism

• protectionism

• socialism

Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Lewis & Clark expedition after he completed the purchase of Louisiana from ______. This land doubled the size of the United States.

• France

• Spain

• England

• Portugal

The primary goal of the Lewis & Clark expedition was to explore the ______ territory.

• unknown

• Louisiana

• Western

• Northern