Review Q. 6-10 pgs 4-5 Expansion, Nationalism, and Sectionalism

Which statement best expresses the purpose of President Monroe’s speech? 

• to declare war against European powers who have intervened in the Western hemisphere

• to strengthen alliances with European powers to suppress independence movements in the Western hemisphere

• to warn European powers not to interfere with independence movements in their former colonies in the Western hemisphere

• to gather support from Congress members for war with Europe

Which foreign policy is most closely related to the Monroe Doctrine?the war on terror

• FDR’s Lend Lease policy

• the Roosevelt Corollary

• containment of communism

• the war on terror

 Which development in transportation is Governor Clinton describing?

• National Road

• Erie Canal

• steamboats

• railroads

Based on the map, the Erie Canal and Hudson River contributed directly to the 

• decisions to restrict immigration

• rapid increase in population in upstate New York

• settlement of New England

• acquisition of land from Canada

Completion of the Erie Canal in 1825 encouraged the growth of the Midwest because it

• linked the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Coast

• helped force the removal of British forts in the Northwest Territory

• stimulated development of cotton production in the Ohio River valley

• increased trade with Asia