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APUSH Review Period 4

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What political party did Thomas Jefferson belong to?

a)

Democratic

b)

Federalist

c)

Democratic-Republican

d)

Republican

2.

why was the election of 1800 remarkable or unique?

a)

It marked the first time a peaceful transition of power from one president to another

b)

It marked the first peaceful transition of power of political parties

c)

It was the first time a president was elected

d)

It marked the first time a clean campaigning season was done

3.

How did Marbury v Madison affect the power of the federal government?

a)

It decreased the power of the federal government by allowing states to tax federal entities

b)

It decreased the power of the federal government by allowing state laws to be above federal ones

c)

It increased the power of the executive branch by ignoring the Supreme Court

d)

It increased the power of the judicial branch through judicial review

4.

What did McCulloch v Maryland do to federal power?

a)

It ensured federal entities were taxable by the states

b)

It ensured federal entities were not taxable by the states

c)

It ensured that federal entities were set above state ones

d)

It ensured that federal entities were set below state ones

5.

Which of the following is a cause for the War of 1812?

a)

Impressment / Royal Navy kidnapping Americans off their own ships

b)

British invasion of the Northwest Territory

c)

French invasion of the Northwest Territory

d)

British expansion of commerce into American waters

6.

What was the significance of the Treaty of Ghent?

a)

It cemented the United States as a sovereign nation

b)

Caused massive disunity in the United States

c)

British relinquished all claims to America's western expansion desires

d)

Strengthened the Federalist Party

7.

What is the Missouri Compromise?

a)

A compromise in the US to not have new slave states added to the South

b)

A compromise in the US to have new slave states added to the North

c)

A compromise in the US to add free and slave states at the same time

d)

A compromise in the US to add slave states below the 36 30 line and free states above

8.

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

a)

The US telling Asia to not interfere with the Americas

b)

The US telling Great Britain to not interfere with the Americas

c)

The US telling European powers to not interfere with the Americas

d)

The US telling Russia to not interfere with the Americas

9.

What was the #1 export of the US in the antebellum period?

a)

Sugar

b)

Cotton

c)

Rice

d)

Indigo

10.

What was the Nullification Crisis?

a)

When North Carolina threatened to secede over the increase of federal power

b)

When South Carolina threatened to secede over the increase of federal power

c)

When North Carolina threatened to secede over increased tariffs

d)

When South Carolina threatened to secede over increased tariffs

11.

Why was the election of 1824 controversial

a)

Henry Clay made a deal with another candidate to get enough support to win

b)

John Q Adams made a deal with another candidate to get enough support to win

c)

Andrew Jackson made a deal with another candidate to get enough support to win

d)

There was no controversy in the election of 1824

12.

What did Andrew Jackson do to the National Bank

a)

He vetoed its rechartering

b)

He approved its rechartering

c)

He bailed it out with government money

d)

Jackson didn't do anything related to the National Bank

13.

President Jackson is most famous for ignoring which Supreme Court ruling?

a)

Madison v Marbury

b)

Dartmouth College v Woodward

c)

Worcester v Georgia

d)

Gibbons v Ogden

14.

What was the 2nd Great Awakening?

a)

A time of religious falling away in the US where religions generally declined

b)

A time of religious revival in the US where Protestantism expanded

c)

A time of religious revival in the US where Catholicism expanded

d)

A time of religious revival in the US where Spiritualism expanded

15.

What was the significance of Nat Turner's Rebellion?

a)

It caused White Southerners to release their slaves

b)

It caused outrage in the North

c)

It caused the South to pass laws suppressing African-Americans

d)

It caused the North to pass laws suppressing African-Americans

16.

Who was at the top of the Southern social hierarchy?

a)

Slaves

b)

Free Black Americans

c)

Yeoman White Farmers

d)

Plantation Owners

17.

Which sub-section of the South had the fewest slaves/most freemen?

a)

Middle South

b)

Border South

c)

Deep South

d)

Western South

18.

What is sectionalism?

a)

Unity among the states

b)

Different states grouping together based on similar cultures and economies

c)

All states grouping together despite differences

d)

Areas within a state that form similar cultures

19.

Which of the following is NOT an invention during the Market Revolution

a)

Car

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Interchangeable Parts

d)

Telegraph

20.

What was a result of the French and Indian War that led directly to the American Revolution?

a)

The British lost most of their colonies in the Americas

b)

French colonies expanded west of the Appalachians

c)

Native American Indians were given lands west of the Appalachians

d)

England decided to make the American colonists help pay war debts

21.

In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented

a)

colonial attempts to build a strong national government

b)

efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies

c)

steps in the growth of representative democracy

d)

early social reform movements

22.

What was the main purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807?

a)

To punish Britain and France for interfering with American trade

b)

To increase American exports to Europe

c)

To strengthen the American navy

d)

To promote trade with Asia

23.

Which of the following was a key characteristic of the Era of Good Feelings?

a)

Intense political rivalry between parties

b)

A strong sense of national unity

c)

Frequent foreign conflicts

d)

Rapid industrialization

24.

What was the significance of the Hartford Convention?

a)

It led to the end of the Federalist Party

b)

It resulted in a declaration of war against Britain

c)

It promoted the expansion of slavery

d)

It established the Democratic Party

25.

Who was known as the 'Great Compromiser' for his role in major legislative agreements?

a)

Andrew Jackson

b)

Henry Clay

c)

John C. Calhoun

d)

Daniel Webster