U4/U5 Mock Review

How did the U.S. government encourage the free-enterprise system in the early 1800s?

• By setting the prices of goods & services.

• By protecting the rights of businesses & not controlling economics.

• By monopolizing local & national markets.

• By owning the means of production.

Based on the excerpt, which statement describes the administration of President Jackson?

• He favored nullification, leading to increased sectional conflict.

• He lacked the power to enforce laws, leading to abuses in power.

• He failed to enforce term limits, leading to extended durations of service.

• He preferred the use of the spoils system, leading to corruption in some cases.

Which principle was established by the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison?

• Individual Rights

• Separation of Powers

• Consent of the Governed

• Judicial Review

Which statement describes the impact of this presidential address?

• The United States sent military forces into South American countries.

• The United States started a policy of territorial expansion to the Pacific Ocean.

• The United States assumed a role as protector of countries in the Western Hemisphere.

• The United States developed a reliance on military assistance from European countries.

Why was this 1803 event significant to the U.S. government?

• It contributed to the formation of the first political parties.

• It improved diplomatic relations with Mexico.

• It doubled the size of the United States.

• It showed the need to give the Senate the power to approve treaties.