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Period 4 Review

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Marbury v. Madison was the court case that set up ______________.  This is the concept that allows the Court to overturn laws passed by Congress and the President.
a)
judicial review
b)
states' rights
c)
sedition
d)
being extra
2.

Which is an outcome of the war of 1812?

a)

The Americans were defeated

b)

Britain took over America again

c)

The Americans were disappointed in war

d)

The Americans felt a sense of pride that they held their own against a major world power

3.

What was the 1815 and 1825 period known as?

a)

Era Of Good Feelings

b)

Era Of Joyful

c)

Era Of Madness

d)

Era Of Happiness

4.

Which of the following early 19th century policies would Jacksonian Democrats have supported?

a)

Tariffs because they raised the price of manufactured goods.

b)

A national bank because it made loans to humble citizens.

c)

The abolition of property requirements for elections and political candidates.

d)

The right of Southern states to secede when their complaints were ignored.

5.

King Philip's War, The Trail of Tears, and The Pequot War all have a history of discrimination towards ___________.

a)

Americans

b)

Immigrants

c)

Latin Americans

d)

Native Americans

6.

in which case did a state try to tax a branch of the federal government, only to have that tax collection denied by John Marshall?

a)

McCullough v. Maryland

b)

Cohens v. Virginia

c)

Fletcher v. Peck

7.
The practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs.
a)
Muckraking
b)
The Spoils System
c)
The Civil Service
d)
Idealism
8.

A series of resolutions issued at the end of the Seneca Falls Convention, NY. in 1848; modeled after the Declaration of Independence, the list of grievances called for economic and social equality for women, along with a demand for the right to vote.

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Declaration of Sauce

c)

Declaration of Sentiments

d)

Deceleration of Van Rooster

9.

Took place in upperstate New York in 1848. Women of all ages and even some men went to discuss the rights and conditions of women. There, they wrote the Declaration of Sentiments, which among other things, tried to get women the right to vote.

a)

Great Convenntion

b)

Niagara Falls Convention

c)

Green Falls Convention

d)

Seneca Falls Convention

10.
As a result of the Hartford Convention following the War of 1812,
a)
the Federalist party lost credibility and eventually died out
b)
the Constitution was amended to limit the president to two terms in office
c)
the New England states threatened to secede
d)
Congress passed the War Powers Act, limiting future presidents from gaining too much power during wartime, as Madison had
11.
The controversy over the tariff during the late 1820s and early 1830s demonstrated that
a)
New Englanders were more radical than Southerners, as they had been since the days of the American Revolution
b)
Andrew Jackson favored states' rights over federal supremacy
c)
the system of checks and balances was flawed
d)
economic sectionalism was a serious threat to national unity
12.
The Cherokee of Georgia were forced off their land because
a)
they refused to assimilate to the "American" way of life
b)
gold was discovered in their territory and Georgians demanded that the Indian Removal Act be enforced
c)
the Supreme Court refused to hear their cases
d)
the Seminole tribe, their traditional enemy, conquered their territory
13.

The expansion of transportation networks depicted in the map most directly contributed to which of the following?

a)

The continued importation of slaves from Africa

b)

The growth of industrial manufacturing

c)

The decline of regional economic differences

d)

The rise of large vertically integrated corporations

14.

The maps best serve as evidence of which of the following historical processes in the period 1800 to 1848?

a)

The sectional basis of the Whig Democratic political parties

b)

The free and forced migration of peoples across the continent

c)

The rise of abolitionist and other voluntary reform organizations

d)

United States control of the North American continent

15.

The excerpt best serves as evidence of which of the following developments in the antebellum era?

a)

The growth of moral and social reform movements

b)

The increased public participation in democracy

c)

The emergence of a new national culture

d)

The influence of liberal social ideas on art and culture

16.
Thomas Jefferson received the bulk of his support from the
a)
South and West.
b)
North.
c)
large cities.
d)
East.
17.
Thomas Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800" was remarkable in that it
a)
moved the United States away from its democratic ideals.
b)
marked the peaceful and orderly transfer of power on the basis of election results accepted by all parties.
c)
occurred after he left the presidency.
d)
was in no way a revolution.
18.
Besides admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, the Missouri Compromise provided that
a)
slavery would not be premitted anywhere in the Louisiana Purchase territory north of the southern boundary of Missouri, except Missouri
b)
the number of proslavery and antislavery members fo the House of Representatives would be kept permanently equal
c)
the international slave trade would be permanently ended
d)
slavery would be gradually ended in the District of Columbia
19.
As proclaimed by Monroe in his message of 1823, the Monroe Doctrine asserted that
a)
only the United States had a right to intervene to promote democracy in Latin America
b)
the British and Americans would act together to prevent further Russian expansion on the Pacific coast
c)
the United States would not tolerate further European intervention or colonization in the Americas
d)
the United States would support the Greeks in their fight for independence against Turkey
20.

What act prohibited American ships from sailing in foreign ports, devastating the American economy?

a)

Nonintercourse of 1809

b)

Macon's Bill No.2

c)

Embargo Act of 1807

d)

Closed Port Act of 1808

21.

Which was not a popular mode of transportation in the 1800s?

a)

steam engines

b)

railroads

c)

early autombiles

d)

canals

22.

This reformer worked with the mental ill and reformed mental health institutions with the belief that they could be rehabilitated and incorporated back into society?

a)

Dorothea Dix

b)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

c)

Lucretia Mott

23.
Who was the Speaker of the House who was involved in the "Corrupt Bargain" that led to John Quincy Adams becoming President.
a)
Henry Clay
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
John Quincy Adams
d)
William Crawford
24.

In the 1830's which US political figure argued that states had the right to nullify federal laws they believed were unconstitutional?

a)

Alexander Hamilton

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

John C. Calhoun

d)

James Monroe

25.

To which party did Thomas Jefferson belong?

a)

Federalists

b)

Democratic-Republicans

c)

Whigs

d)

Jacksonian Democrats

26.

As a result of President Jackson's policies, American Indians were

a)

forcibly relocated to reservations in Mexico

b)

forcibly removed to areas west of the Mississippi River

c)

gradually allowed to return to their lands

d)

granted United States citizenship

27.

What factory system was used to mass-produce textiles, primarily in New England, that relied on young women workers who lived in factory communities?

a)

American system

b)

factory system

c)

Lowell system

d)

industrial system

28.

The cult of domesticity required, above all, that

a)

men become educated

b)

the roles of women remain separate from the public sphere

c)

women venture out into the public world

d)

public education must be funded by property taxes

29.

Both the 1st and 2nd Great Awakening resulted in...

a)

An end of Catholicism in the United States

b)

An increased enthusiasm towards religion

c)

A new god-centered nation being created in the west

d)

An increase in immigrants from outside of Europe

30.

According to the graph, as settlers moved West, the federal government wished to

a)

Connect eastern factories to the West via new transportation methods

b)

Punish western farmers for disobeying the Proclamation Line

c)

Abolish slavery in the unorganized territories

d)

Ship cotton to all areas around the globe

31.

Which of the following would the Whigs NOT have supported

a)

Tariffs

b)

Federal government sponsoring the American System

c)

The election of Andrew Jackson

d)

National banking system

32.

Henry Clay's proposed "American System" provided

a)

high protective tariffs and federal spending for internal improvements

b)

federal subsidies for American shipping and manufacturing

c)

a national system of railroads

d)

new amendments to the Constitution to strengthen the federal government in relation to the states

33.

The New Democracy was based on the idea that the right to vote should be extended to

a)

all adults

b)

women and blacks

c)

only those who owned property

d)

all white men

34.

The new regional "division of labor" created by improved transportation meant that

a)

the South specialized in cotton, the West in grain and livestock, and the East in manufacturing

b)

the South specialized in manufacturing, the West in transportation, and the East in grain and livestock

c)

the South specialized in cotton, the West in manufacturing and livestock, and the East in finance

d)

the South specialized in grain and livestock, the West in cotton, and the East in transportation

35.

The transcendentalist writers such as Emerson and Thoreau stressed the ideas of

a)

inner truth and individual self-reliance

b)

political community and economic progress

c)

personal guilt and fear of death

d)

love of chivalry and a return to the medieval past

36.

Two major sources of European immigrants to America in the 1840's and 1850's were

a)

France and Italy

b)

Germany and France

c)

Germany and Ireland

d)

Ireland and Norway

37.

In the early 1830s, the majority of workers in the textile mills of Massachusetts were

a)

young unmarried women from rural New England

b)

newly arrived immigrants from Ireland

c)

men who were head of households

d)

married women whose children were of school age

38.

The nullification crisis of 1832 arose over the issue of

a)

Andrew Jackson's use of the veto

b)

protective tariffs

c)

the Second Bank of the United States

d)

Jackson's American Indians removal policy

39.

What most directly led to the Market Revolution?

a)

New transportation

b)

Decline of slavery

c)

women in the workforce

d)

southern opposition to tariffs

40.

Abolitionism, Prison Reform, Public Education, & Temperance all grew because of...

a)

The Bank of the United States

b)

Jacksonian Democracy

c)

Manifest Destiny

d)

The 2nd Great Awakening

41.

Where was one of the earliest factories?

a)

Lowell, Massachusetts

b)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

c)

Dalton, Georgia

d)

Washington DC

42.

What was the end result of Marbury v Madison?

a)

Judicial Review: The Supreme Court decides if Congress' laws are constitutional

b)

Federal Negative: States can nullify government laws

c)

Popular Sovereignty: People vote if their state has slavery or no slavery

d)

Implied Powers:

The President has any power not given to the other 2 branches in the Constitution

43.

This will double the size of the United States, territoriality, & benefited the US by gaining more land for farming, territory for westward expansion, & gained the port of New Orleans

a)

Treaty of Paris 1783

b)

Treaty of Ghent

c)

Louisiana Purchase

d)

Pickney Treaty

44.

Time period given to describe the Monroe presidency due to an increase in economic prosperity & growing nationalism within the US

a)

The Forgotten Years

b)

Era of Bad Feelings

c)

Era of Good Feelings

d)

Period of Peace & Prosperity

45.

Law proposed by President Thomas Jefferson that sought to restrict trade with Great Britain & France, due to both nations seizing American merchant ships

a)

Embargo Act of 1807

b)

Treaty of Paris 1783

c)

Treaty of Ghent 1814

d)

Maritime Policy of 1807

46.

Event caused by British impressment of US ships; resulted in the creation of the Star Spangled Banner

a)

War for Independence

b)

French & Indian War

c)

War of 1812

d)

Barbari Wars

47.

Andrew Jackson attacked the Second Bank of the united States because he believed that it

a)

Interfered with debates over slavery

b)

gave the president too much financial power

c)

embodied an undemocratic financial monopoly

d)

refused to finance internal improvements

e)

Hurt the people from his home state of Tennesee

48.

The Concept of Nullification during this period when

a)

South Carolina nullified congressional Tariff bill

b)

Georgia opposed congressional legislation concerning slavery

c)

South Carolina nullified congressional legislation concerning the removal of Native Americans

d)

Southern representatives to the electoral college switched their votes in 1824b election

49.

In this election, Jackson accused the winner of the election of stealing the election referring to it as the "Corrupt Bargain"

a)

the election of 1800

b)

the election of 1828

c)

The election of 1824

d)

the election of 1803

50.

"Whereby states could refuse to enforce federal laws that they held top bed unconstitutional" was known as

a)

Federalism

b)

states rights

c)

Nullification

d)

Supremacy clause

e)

localism

51.

All of the following are results of the Jackson Presidency EXCEPT...

a)

The Bank Wars

b)

The panic of 1837

c)

The Trail of Tears

d)

The War of 1812

52.

Which of the following opposed the tariff of abominations threatening the Succession from the Union and arguing the ideas of Nullifaction?

a)

Henry Clay

b)

John C. Calhoun

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

McCauley Culkin

e)

Daniel Webster

53.

Which of the following is the result of the Supreme Court's Decision in Georgia v, Worcester

a)

The Supreme Court enforces demands of The state of South Carolina will lower tariffs

b)

The Supreme Court Decides in favor of the Cherokee Nation and Andrew Jackson defies the ruling

c)

The University of Dartmouth loses is state charter

d)

The court gives itself the power known as Judicial Review

54.

which of the following is true of the election of 1828...

a)

There was an increase in White male suffrage

b)

the ferocity of included the accusation of a false marriage between Rachel and Andrew jackso

c)

Jackson blamed the death of his wife on his opponents and their campaign

d)

The demographics of the campaign showed Jackson had the support of the common man

e)

Jackson complained that John Quincy Adams stole the election with the help of Henry clay

55.

Which event is considered a major turning point in the women's rights movement in the 19th century?

a)

Seneca Falls Convention

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

Battle of Gettysburg

d)

California Gold Rush

56.

What was a significant outcome of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

a)

It allowed slavery in all new states

b)

It banned slavery in the northern part of the Louisiana Purchase

c)

It ended the international slave trade

d)

It granted voting rights to women

57.

Who was the U.S. President during the Era of Good Feelings?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

James Monroe

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

John Quincy Adams