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WorksheetsUS10 UNIT 4 Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
This law created three levels of federal courts and defined their powers and relationship to the state courts.
Marbury v Madison
Judiciary Act of 1789
Alien and Seditions Act
Embargo Act of 1807
Select ALL that apply as accomplishments of Alexander Hamilton
Author of Federalist Papers
First Secretary of Treasury
Developed First Bank of the US
Second President of the United States
An 1803 Supreme Court decision that ruled SCOTUS had the authority to declare legislative acts unconstitutional. (aka Judicial Review)
Hamilton v Russell
Marbury v Madison
Scott v London
United States v Arthur
The practice where the winning candidate rewards his supporters with government jobs became known as (hint: popularized by Andrew Jackson)
Nullification
Impressment
Suffrage
Spoils System
Which of the following occurred due to the new tax on whiskey which led to the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794?
attacked and destroyed the home of a tax inspector
boarded and threw whiskey into the harbor
farmers attacked and seized a federal armory
southern farmers began moving and settling outside the original 13 states
Andrew Jackson was considered the 'Champion' of which group of people?
The Common People
The Merchants of New England
The Northern Native Americans
The Wealthy Southern Plantation Owners
What was created by George Washington to help facilitate the powers of the Executive Branch?
Congress
Cabinet
Supreme Court
Secret Service
Select ALL that apply: What precedents were set by George Washington?
2-term presidency
Neutrality in Foreign Affairs
addressed as Mr. President
created the 1st Cabinet
President doesn't use force to enforce the law
In 1803, President Jefferson paid 3 cents an acre to acquire the French territory from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains in what is called the
Judiciary Act of 1801
Northwest Ordinance
Corps of Discovery
Louisiana Purchase
Which issue caused the first political parties to form?
The formation of a national bank
The location of the nation's capital
The ability of Congress to raise taxes
The involvement of the US in foreign affairs
Political party known for its support of strong state governments, founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1792 in opposition to the Federalist Party.
Whigs
Democratic-Republicans
Democrats
Anti-Federalists
A series of four laws enacted in 1798 to reduce the political power of recent immigrants to the United States and set fines and jail time for anyone who spoke ill of the government. (hint: overshadowed John Adams presidency)
Neutrality Acts
Embargo Act of 1807
Alien and Seditions Act
XYZ Affair
Why did many leaders hope the Missouri Compromise would settle the issue of slavery in the territories?
established process for admitting slavery into free states
made admission process for new states easier
set a permanent dividing line for the allowance of slavery
allowed local residents to decided whether to allow slavery
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the War of 1812
British encouraging Native American resistance
British conquest of Florida
Impressment of 6,000 US sailors into the British Navy
British presence in forts west of the Appalachian Mountains
This president ushered in the "Era of Good Feelings" and in 1823 instituted, 'A policy of U.S. opposition to any European interference in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere' which is known as the...
Adams Doctrine
Jeffersonian Democracy
Monroe Doctrine
Jacksonian Democracy
Select ALL that apply: Which of the following are effects of the Louisiana Purchase?
Louis & Clark Expedition
control of New Orleans & Mississippi for trade
War with Spain over Florida
Conflict with Native Americans over land
Decrease in taxes and resources
Select ALL that Apply: Which of the following was a CAUSE of the Louisiana Purchase?
French needed money for war in Europe
Jefferson wanted a passage to the Pacific Ocean
Spain was re-expanding its empire in the Americas
US could expand its size for a cheap price
