Unit 4.1-7

Which of the following best describes the context from which the ideas expressed in the excerpt emerged?

• Popular opinion supported intervention in Europe against France.

• Political leaders sought to encourage domestic economic development.

• Voters pressured state governments to drop property restrictions on voting.

• Religious revivals encouraged the widespread development of reform movements.

The sentiments described in the excerpt best reflect which of the following developments?

• The rise of abolitionist movements.

• The growth of temperance movements.

• The expansion of women's suffrage campaigns.

• The emergence of labor union activism.

Which of the following best describes the use of public protest to effect social change in the antebellum period?

• The use of public protest to effect social change in the antebellum period

• The emergence of reform movements during the Second Great Awakening

• The establishment of trade relationships with East Asia

• The expansion of United States control over territory held by American Indians

Clay most likely wrote the letter in support of which of the following?

• Granting financial support to Latin American countries to protect United States interests

• Regulating agreements made between workers and factory owners

• Enacting a tariff on goods entering the United States

• Directing government subsidies to farmers to boost agricultural production

The excerpt best reflects which of the following trends during the early 1800s?

• The calls for funding of internal improvements under Henry Clay’s American System

• The increased role of the judiciary in establishing a stable economic system

• The shift to a more assertive foreign policy under the Monroe Doctrine

• The heightened tension between southern states and Congress over the tariff

The immediate diplomatic goal Jefferson sought through his proposal in the excerpt was most likely:

• encouraging support for United States annexation of Alaska

• extending United States influence over North America

• warning Americans about the dangers of permanent foreign alliances

• making a case for a federal navy to patrol domestic and international waters

The Supreme Court established which of the following by its ruling in Marbury v. Madison?

• States have the authority to nullify acts of Congress.

• The Bank of the United States is constitutional under the implied powers clause.

• States may not interfere with interstate commerce.

• The Supreme Court has the authority to determine the constitutionality of congressional acts.

• Government contracts cannot be repealed by popular majority.

The area marked X on the map was part of:

• Massachusetts’ Western Reserve

• the Northwest Territory

• the Louisiana Purchase

• the Mexican Cession

• the Oregon Country

The map shows the United States as it appeared in:

• 1784

• 1800

• 1812

• 1821

• 1845

Which of the following was guaranteed as part of the agreement mentioned in Unit 4 Checkpoint?

• A guarantee of New England fishing rights off Newfoundland

• Free navigation of the Mississippi River

• Cancellation of pre-Revolutionary debts

• Access to trade with the British West Indies

• An end to impressment