Unit 3 Review

How did the Louisiana Territory's geography help them make their journey?

• The flat terrain kept their route free of difficult obstacles.

• The roads built by the French made traveling safe and fast.

• The region's warm climate let them travel throughout the year.

• The extensive river system allowed them to make the trip by boat.

During the 1790s, the primary goal of United States foreign policy under Presidents Washington and Adams was to

• preserve the nation’s neutrality during European conflicts.

• increase the nation’s trade with Asia.

• expand westward by signing new military alliances.

• make the nation into a major colonial power.

In his Farewell Address, President George Washington warned future Americans about the problems that could result from

• becoming allied with foreign powers.

• immigration quotas for foreign nations.

• expanding westward into lands claimed by others.

• passing high protective tariffs to control foreign imports.

Which of the following was the most immediate result of President Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion?

• It promoted greater exploration of the interior of the American continent.

• It helped establish a strong federal government under the Constitution.

• It indicated that a national military was unnecessary for the new nation.

• It led to the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

During the presidency of George Washington disagreements between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over the interpretation of the Constitution contributed to the________

• elimination of the commerce clause.

• suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion.

• impeachment of federal judges.

• formation of political parties.

Which letter indicates the area acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803?

• "A"

• "B"

• "C"

• "D"

How did the Sedition Act of 1798 influence the Presidential Election of 1800?

• The voters did not consider the act an important issue.

• The act was popular and contributed to the success of John Adams and the Federalist Party.

• The Act was unpopular and contributed to the defeat of Adams' and the Federalist Party.

• The anti-Federalists reemerged as a political force.

American success at the conclusion of the War of 1812 led to

• increased cooperation with England.

• decreased sectionalism over the issue of slavery.

• an emerging national identity.

• anti-government sentiment.

The Monroe Doctrine (1823) was important to American history because it ________

• expressed America’s willingness to intervene in the internal conflicts of Europe.

• directly opposed further European colonization anywhere in the world.

• showed that the United States would not tolerate continued European colonization in the Western Hemisphere.

• accepted Spanish and French expansion in the Americas in order to form an alliance.

Analyze the document above. What is the central message the artist is attempting to convey about the presidency of Andrew Jackson?

• He threatened the separation of powers by abusing executive powers.

• He was an antifederalist who supported the Articles of Confederation.

• He defended the Bill of Rights and protected the liberties of American Indians.

• He was not in favor of the Electoral College and demanded direct election by the people.