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1
The Monroe Doctrine was intended to do ___.
Stop war between France & Spain from spreading to Latin Am.
Keep Spain from inciting revolution in former U.S. colonies
Encourage European powers to invest in Latin America
No more colonization in Western Hemisphere
2
Which action contributed to the beginning of the War of 1812?
Seizure of American ships by the Spanish Navy
Violations of American fishing rights on the Great Lakes
Attacks on American ships by Barbary Coast pirates
Impressment of American sailors into the British Navy
3
Which was a result of industrialization in the U.S. in the mid-nineteenth century?
people moved to cities in search of economic opportunity
Farmers cultivated land west of the Appalachian Mts.
Native peoples were forcibly relocated to western territory
Government officials promoted idea of Manifest Destiny
4
Which of the following was a characteristic of the Era of Good Feelings?
States called for restructuring of the federal government
The U.S. ceded territory to Great Britain to avoid war
Evangelical revivalists challenged religious traditionalists
There was a renewal sense of nationalism
5
President Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis & Clark into the newly acquired Louisiana Territory to _
Search for gold & other valuable mineral deposits
Improve relations with Native Indians
Explore and map the region
Force British & Spanish settlers out of the territory
6
Why was the Embargo Act enacted?
To get France & Britain to stop attacking our ships
To ban trade between the Northern and Southern States
To encourage trade relations with all European countries
To help stimulate the economy of the 1800s
7
During the early 1800s many young women in New England were employed as __.
Crew members on cargo ships
Staff reporters for local newspapers
Cloth weavers in textile mills
Legal counselors in state courts
8
How did the development of the factory system encourage urbanization?
Industrialists invested in cotton plantations
Manufacturers produced goods to export overseas
Workers moved closer to manufacturing centers
Labor union were formed to protect mill workers
9
What is the major result of McCulloch v. Maryland & Gibbons v. Ogden?
The powers of the federal government were expanded
Freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights restricted
Abuses of power by president were prevented
Powers of Congress over the territories were reduced
10
What was one major effect of the opening of the Erie Canal?
Volume of trade passing through southern ports increased
Cost of shipping goods from the Midwest decreased
The number of ships passing through northern ports decreased
Cost of shipping on eastern roads increased
11
In the U.S. Government, members of the Cabinet are directly responsible to the __
Congress
Supreme Court
Senate
President
12
Which of the following was a result of improved steamboat technology in U.S. in the mid 1830s?
Cost to transport goods decreased
All of the above
Price of fares decreased
Tourist industry developed
13
Which is the best summary of the Monroe Doctrine?
Immigration from Europeans to America must stop
Power to nullify federal laws needed for sovereignty
International peace can be maintained without alliances
No more colonization of the Americas by European countries
14
How did the War of 1812 affect the U.S. economy?
Agricultural imports increased
Imports of raw material increased
The use of paper currency increased
Manufacturing increased
15
How did the disruption of shipping prior to & during the War of 1812 affect the U.S. economy?
American emigrated to Europe to find manufacturing jobs
U.S. industries expanded to replace foreign goods lost
Imports of raw materials increased in the Northwest
Cotton sales from southern states to Europe increased
16
The purchase of Louisiana Territory from France did what to the boundaries of the U.S.?
Doubled the size of the U.S.
Gave the U.S. 5 more states
Promoted huge migration of settlers westward
Tripled the size of the U.S.
17
Which of the following men was a leading member of the War Hawks?
Henry Clay
John Adams
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
18
The introduction of interchangeable parts led directly to the ___
Formation of the patent system
Eight hour workday
Creation of labor unions
Use of mass-production techniques
19
How did the factory system contribute to the rapid industrialization of the U.S.
By using slave labor to mass-produce goods
By making the production of goods more efficient
By making the distribution of goods less costly
By relying on skilled artisans to create custom goods
20
Sticking to a strict interpretation of the Constitution would have stopped Jefferson from __
Commissioning military officers
Writing State of the Union message
Making the Louisiana Purchase
Receiving ambassadors
21
Which of the following was a major result of the completion of the Erie Canal?
Shipping on Lake Champlain decreased
Manufacturing along the canal declined
New York City became the nation’s commercial center
The population of Rochester fell
22
The cotton gin made raw cotton easier to process which increased cotton production which __.
Cultivated more tobacco crops on southern plantations
Increased number of immigrants in southern port cities
established more textile factories in the South
Made demand for slaves increase in the South
23
All of the following are characteristics of New Orleans EXCEPT:
Became the largest port for exports during the 1830s & 1840s
Captured by the Union during the Civil War
Site of a British victory during War of 1812
Located at the mouth of the Mississippi River
24
One result of the War of 1812 was that the U.S. __
Took control of Cuba
Defeated Spain
Maintained its independence from Great Britain
Gained land from Canada
25
The Lewis & Clark expedition was important because it __
gave understanding of the area included in the Louisiana Purchase
Determined the route of the first trans-continental railroad
Opened an all-water route to the Gulf of Mexico
Removed the British threat from the Northwest Territory
26
Judicial review established in Marbury v. Madison gave federal courts the authority to __
Approve foreign treaties
Create lower courts
Appoint judges to lifetime terms
decide if actions of a president or laws of Congress were Constitutional
27
Many of the decisions made by the Supreme Court while led by John Marshall resulted in __.
A limitation on slavery in the states
greater role for Congress in foreign policy
Reduction of federal influence in economic affairs
increased power of the federal government over the states
28
Since the late 1700s, the Mississippi River has been a vital waterway because __
Provided farmers/merchants a river way to Gulf of Mexico
connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
Allowed American farmers direct access to Canadian markets
Divided the northern territories from the southern
29
Which of these was an effect of the Industrial Revolution on U.S. women in early 1800s?
Government passed laws to improve safety for women in mills
Women in unions gained bargaining power with employers
Women seeking work migrated from rural communities to cities
State governments called for women’s suffrage
30
Which of the following was the most direct result of the building of the National Road?
Federal regulations were adopted to make travel easier
State government cooperated to maintain road quali
Improved transportation in western states expanded trade
Road construction became a major industry in the U.S.
31
During the Jacksonian Era, elections became more democratic when __.
The poll tax was abolished
18 year old citizens were allowed to vote
A women’s rights amendment was ratified
States removed property qualifications for voting
32
A major reason for the purchase of the Louisiana Territory was to __.
Secure control of the port of New Orleans
Gain access to the Ohio Territory
Open Rocky Mountains to miners
remove the British from the borders of the U.S.
33
The War of 1812 begins and the supply of British goods decerases which leads to __.
Exports to Great Britain increase
Congress ends the European embargo
U.S. manufacturing expands
Congress reduces tariffs
34
The cotton gin advanced the growth of the textile industry because it__
Made it possible for unskilled slaves to cultivate cotton
Provided a faster method of separating seeds from cotton
Reduced the time needed to plant cotton seed
Improved the process of weaving cotton cloth