US History: Key Treaties and Events

US History: Key Treaties and Events

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores the rise of nationalism in the United States following the War of 1812, highlighting economic, judicial, and foreign policy aspects. Economic nationalism is illustrated through the rechartering of the Bank of the United States and the Tariff of 1816. Internal improvements and Henry Clay's American System are discussed, emphasizing federal involvement in economic development. Judicial nationalism is examined through key Supreme Court cases led by Chief Justice John Marshall, which strengthened federal power. The video also covers foreign policy achievements, including the Adams-Onis Treaty and the Monroe Doctrine, showcasing the growing influence of the United States on the international stage.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant outcome of the War of 1812 that contributed to the rise of nationalism in the United States?

The survival of the nation against a powerful military

The establishment of a new political party

A decisive military victory over Britain

The expansion of US territory into Canada

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the Tariff of 1816?

To protect American industries from foreign competition

To raise revenue for the federal government

To reduce the national debt

To encourage foreign trade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a function of the re-established Bank of the United States?

Controlling state banks

Lending money to businesses

Issuing new state charters

Regulating the currency

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Chief Justice responsible for promoting judicial nationalism through landmark Supreme Court cases?

John Marshall

Thomas Jefferson

John Quincy Adams

Alexander Hamilton

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In McCulloch v. Maryland, what did the Supreme Court rule regarding state taxation of federal institutions?

Federal institutions were exempt from all taxes

Federal institutions could tax states

States could not tax federal institutions

States could tax federal institutions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Gibbons v. Ogden case?

It defined the US-Canadian border

It established a national bank

It allowed states to regulate interstate commerce

It prohibited states from regulating interstate commerce

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the Adams-Onís Treaty?

The US acquired Oregon

The US acquired Texas

The US acquired Florida

The US acquired California

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