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WorksheetsEarly Republic and Age of Jackson Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 2hrs 6mins
What was one of the causes for the War of 1812?
British Impressment
Quartering Act
King George III not giving us representation
Slave Revolt in the South
This list provides examples of -
topics discussed during the Second Constitutional Convention
domestic issues faced by the leaders of the new republic
weaknesses of the government under the Articles of Confederation
issues leading to the ratification of the first constitutional amendments
According to Alexander Hamilton, which action was necessary to ensure the stability of the nation's economy?
The passage of a trade embargo against Great Britain
The abolition of consumption taxes
The creation of a trade alliance with France
The establishment of a national bank
Which of these best summarizes the Monroe Doctrine?
The immigration of Europeans to the United States must be discouraged.
International peace can be maintained without complicated alliances.
The power to nullify federal laws is necessary to preserve sovereignty.
Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is prohibited.
Which of the following was a defining characteristic of the Era of Good Feelings?
The United States ceded territory to Great Britain in an attempt to avoid war.
There was a renewed sense of nationalism.
Evangelical revivalists challenged religious traditionalists.
Many states called for a restructuring of the federal government.
The Whiskey Rebellion challenged the idea that-
the federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws
a national military was needed for dealing with foreign threats
the federal government could raise tariffs to protect industries
a national court system was needed for resolving disputes between states
Which problem did George Washington encounter when he became president?
Southern states were threatening to secede from the Union.
The United States had large debts from the American Revolution.
Great Britain was refusing to trade with the United States.
The Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced with a stronger constitution.
The first political parties in the United States formed mainly in response to disagreements over-
taxation without representation
the doctrine of judicial review
territorial expansion to the west
the extent of federal power
Which of these best summarizes the Monroe Doctrine?
The immigration of Europeans to the United States must be discouraged.
International peace can be maintained without complicated alliances.
The power to nullify federal laws is necessary to preserve sovereignty.
Further colonization of the Americas by Europeans is prohibited.
What caused U.S. manufacturing to expand?
The Senate ended the European Embargo
Congress reduces tariffs
The supply of British goods decreased during the war of 1812
Exports to Britain increased
Who was the Chief Justice who made the decisions for Marbury v. Madison and McCullough v. Maryland?
John Jay
John Adams
John Marshall
John Paul Jones
permanent alliances, becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries and political parties
political parties, and acquiring and outlawing slaves
becoming trading partners with oversea countries
The key words for Marbury v. Madison are constitution and..
ignored
process
slaves
judicial review
During the Early Republic, what is the key word for Alexander Hamilton?
bank
tax
judicial review
impressment
The decision in Marbury v. Madison was significant in U.S. history because it?
reinforced federal authority over American Indian affairs.
confirmed the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
established the practice of judicial review by the Supreme Court.
upheld the power of the Electoral College to choose the vice president.
Hamilton's plan to improve the economy led to...
A compromise over the voting rights of enslaved people
The establishment of the first political parties
A struggle for ratification of the Constitution
The creation of reservations for American indians
The first political parties in the United States formed mainly in response to
disagreements over...
ratification of the constitution
taxation without representation
territorial expansion to the west
the extent of federal power and how the nation should develop economically
How did the War of 1812 most affect the U.S. economy?
Disruption in trade contributed to domestic industrial growth.
Small farmers benefited from higher export prices for grain crops.
The sale of treasury bonds to international companies was prohibited.
New trade alliances resulted in increased foreign investment.
In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court established a principle that would eventually be used by all courts to-
strike down any law that the courts deems unconstitutional
decide the outcome of contested election results
overturn any impeachment that the court deems unsupported by evidence
mediate disputes related to commerce between states
The formation of the Democratic party is related to...
Washington's Farewell Address
Andrew Jackson
ratification of the Constitution
Small states vs. Big states
How did Jackson react to the Supreme Court ruling of Worcester v. Georgia?
He sued the tribe
He allowed the natives to stay in Georgia
He agreed with John Marshall
He ignored it
What was the primary question surrounding the 1832 Nullification Crisis?
Can the federal government regulate interstate commerce?
Can a state regulate a federal agency?
Can a state overturn a federal law?
Can the federal government levy taxes on states?
Giving government jobs to political supporters is the...
Democratic Party
spoils system
Nullification Crisis
Indian Removal Act
In 1828, Andrew Jackson was elected because...
Democratic Party
Nullification Crisis
spoils system
voter participation increased
Which trail were the Cherokee forced to walk to Indian Territory?
Camino Real
Mormon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
Trail of Tears
Why did Jackson want to relocate American Indians in the 1830's?
He wanted to acquire valuable agricultural land and natural resources
He wanted to move them to better land for farming
He wanted to create a barrier between native tribes
He wanted to give them a break from white settlers
Which words are used for nullification?
annul
overrule
overturn
Why is the Virginia House of Burgesses significant?
It was revoked by the King when it became too powerful
It wasnt
It was a social contract
It was used as a model for other legislatures
