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- 1. Multiple Choice
A main characteristic of Jacksonian Democracy includes
the beginning of the Democratic Party
voting increased due to changes in requirements
both A and B
- 2. Multiple Choice
The argument over states' rights vs federal rights that began in South Carolina.
Nullification Crisis
Webster vs Utah
States trump Feds
- 3. Multiple Choice
The Supreme Court decision that gave Cherokees the right to keep their land.
Marbury v. Madison
Worcester v. Georgia
Gibbons v. Ogden
- 4. Multiple Choice
Georgia ignored the supreme court decision that favored Native Americans with the support of this president.
Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams
Thomas Jefferson
- 5. Multiple Choice
The Hudson River School was a group of artists that painted this
architectural buildings in Washington D.C.
nature and landscapes
birds and wildlife
- 6. Multiple Choice
The scenes painted by the Hudson River School were a result of Nationalism from
The Era of Good Feelings
The Second Great Awakening
Enlightenment
- 7. Multiple Choice
The sequence of events resulted in the adoption of the-
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
- 8. Multiple Choice
Why were southern delegates to the Constitutional Convention willing to accept the Three-Fifths Compromise?
It increased the political influence of the South.
It allowed indentured servants in the South to become citizens.
It decreased the federal tax on property in the South.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following should replace the question mark in this diagram?
Direct democracy
Great Compromise
Checks and balances
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which speaker is in favor of ratifying the Constitution?
Speaker 1
Speaker 2
Speaker 3
- 11. Multiple Choice
In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court first stated the principle that-
only the courts may regulate interstate commerce
only the president may issue an executive order
the courts may declare a federal law unconstitutional
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which group of colonies had an economy based on fishing, lumber, and shipbuilding
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
- 13. Multiple Choice
Distance from Britain, Mayflower Compact, and the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut were reasons for -
Growth of Representative Government
declaring war on Britain
the First Great Awakening
- 14. Multiple Choice
Reason for Exploration
find water
expand territory
discover cure for diseases
- 15. Multiple Choice
What law prevented the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Law of April 6, 1830
Proclamation of 1763
Intolerable Acts
- 16. Multiple Choice
The colonists' belief they should have a say in the taxes being passed-
Mayflower Compact
Consent of the governed
Trial by Jury
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which of these is associated with the Southern Colonies?
Transatlantic Slave Trade
Fishing
Factories
- 18. Multiple Choice
The Constitution describes two ways to propose an amendment. Which of the following gives an example of one way?
The president officially requests that Congress propose the amendment.
Three-fourths of state governors sign a petition in favor of proposing the amendment.
Two-thirds of both congressional houses vote in favor of proposing the amendment.
- 19. Multiple Choice
What was the MAIN motivation for settling the colonies listed above?
economic opportunity
political independence
religious freedom
- 20. Multiple Choice
How did the provisions of the Northwest Ordinance affect U.S. expansion?
By funding a transportation network in uninhabited regions
By establishing a process for territories to govern themselves
By promoting the growth of southern plantation economies
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