Module 9: A New National Identity

As part of the Missouri Compromise, this state would enter the Union as a free state:

Who wrote a dictionary of American English?

What did Thomas Jefferson call for Americans to do out of admiration for ancient Greece and Rome?

How would newly built roads and canals help foster nationalism according to Henry Clay?

Who wrote satires, including “Rip Van Winkle" ?

“A national bank benefits wealthy bankers in the Northeast while settlers in the West cannot afford land.”

“Land prices should be kept low to help farmers settle the West.”

Which of these was NOT part of the American System?

“A strong tariff protects industry in the Northeast and pays for better transportation in the West and South.”

This artist became famous for his collection of paintings, The Birds of America, which contained 435 types of birds:

Who painted scenes of traders, settlers, and Native Americans on the American frontier?

Why did some American buildings of the period reflect ancient Greek and Roman styles?

Why did many of the proposals made by President John Quincy Adams fail to become law?

Which of the following was NOT part of the Missouri Compromise?

This is defined as people having great pride and loyalty to their country as a whole:

Who painted birds and mammals, such as in The Birds of America ?

What was the most frequent subject of Hudson River school artists?

How did American writers and artists in the early 1800s differ from those in the 1700s?

Despite winning the popular vote in the 1824 presidential election, he failed to become president:

What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

Why did the United States experience a period of nationalism during President Monroe’s presidency?

Why was President Monroe’s presidency known as the “Era of Good Feelings”?

Who wrote historical fiction, including A New-England Tale?

President Monroe and Secretary of State Adams issued the Monroe Doctrine because they feared European countries would:

The type of song in which a leader would read a line from the Bible and the congregation would repeat the line in song:

What was an effect of the Supreme Court decisions in McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden?

What was the purpose of the Missouri Compromise?

“Constructing new canals and building better roads connects the different regions of the country more effectively.”

As part of the Missouri Compromise, this state would enter the Union as a slave state:

What was the importance of James Fenimore Cooper?