APUSH Exam 4

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1. The experience of American banking during the War of 1812 revealed the need for
A. another national bank.
B. more state banks.
C. a reduction in gold and silver reserves.
. an increase in the number of bank notes in circulation.
!. currenc" backed b" both gold and silver.
2. As a result of the War of 1812#
A. politicians spent less time on $uestions of national economic development.
B. American banking %as stabili&ed.
C. America's internal transportation s"stem proved its %orthiness.
. American shippers experienced a financial boom.
!. the gro%th of American manufacturing %as stimulated.
(. After the War of 1812# it %as clear that the )nited *tates needed an improved
A. trade polic" %ith !urope.
B. s"stem of tariffs.
C. s"stem for selling public lands.
. internal transportation s"stem.
!. s"stem of currenc".
+. B" 1818# the )nited *tates' internal road s"stem
A. had been paid for %ithout an" federal funds.
B. consisted onl" of a small number of private turnpikes.
C. included high%a"s that reached into ,hio and -enns"lvania.
. formed a net%ork that connected most large to%ns and cities.
!. had for the most part been replaced b" railroads.
.. The /ancaster -ike %as a road partiall" financed b" the state of
A. 0assachusetts.
B. 1e% 2ork.
C. 3irginia.
. -enns"lvania.
!. 0ar"land.
4. ,n his last da" in office# -resident 5ames 0adison influenced 6internal improvements6 b"
A. supporting the idea of using federal funds to finance transportation construction.
B. vetoing a bill that %ould have used federal funds to construct roads and canals.
C. supporting federal financing of scientific and technological research into steam po%er.
. both supporting the idea of using federal funds to finance transportation construction# and vetoing a bill that
%ould have used federal funds to construct roads and canals.
!. both supporting the idea of using federal funds to finance transportation construction and supporting federal
financing of scientific and technological research into steam po%er.
7. Bet%een 1888 and 1828# the population of the )nited *tates
A. nearl" doubled.
B. reached five million.
C. sa% its largest increases in southern states.
. generall" ignored the rock" soil of the ,ld 1orth%est.
!. All these ans%ers are correct.
8. 9n the earl" nineteenth centur"# the explorer *tephen /ong
A. agreed %ith the findings and conclusions of :ebulon -ike.
B. labeled the ;reat -lains the 6American breadbasket.6
C. %as one of the most colorful of the 6mountain men.6
. discovered the source of the <ed <iver.
!. inadvertentl" brought the )nited *tates to the brink of %ar %ith 0exico.
=. The 6era of good feelings6 follo%ing the War of 1812 reflected
A. declining violence in the West bet%een the )nited *tates and 9ndian tribes.
B. increased political divisions in the )nited *tates federal government.
C. rising nationalism and optimism in the )nited *tates.
. the rene%ed good relations bet%een the )nited *tates and the !uropean continent.
!. the need for Americans to band together in the %ake of economic depression.
18. uring the administration of 5ames 0onroe#
A. all cabinet positions %ere filled b" 1e% !nglanders.
B. the >ederalist -art" in effect ceased to exist.
C. ?enr" Cla" became secretar" of %ar.
. his vice@president %as charged %ith corruption.
!. 5ohn C. Calhoun served as secretar" of state.
11. What event prompted *pain to negotiate the sale of >lorida to the )nited *tatesA
A. the 0issouri Compromise
B. the -anic of 181=
C. civil %ar in *pain
. the 0exican %ar for independence against *pain
!. the *eminole War

12. 9n 181=# the Adams@,nis Treat" dealt %ith the American purchase of
A. Texas.
B. ,hio.
C. >lorida.
. 9llinois.
!. -uerto <ico.
1(. ,ne cause of the -anic of 181= %as
A. decreased foreign demand for American agricultural goods.
B. restrictive credit practices prior to 181=.
C. the announcement that "ear that do&ens of ne% state banks %ere to be chartered.
. ne% management practices %ithin the Bank of the )nited *tates.
!. an !nglish embargo of American goods.
1+. The 0issouri Compromise of 181=
A. extended slaver" throughout the /ouisiana Territor".
B. maintained the nation's e$ual number of slave and free states.
C. %as roundl" critici&ed b" nationalists in the 1orth.
. denied statehood for 0issouri for t%o more "ears.
!. created a northern boundar" of slaver" at the +2+8' parallel.
1.. The *upreme Court ruling in Dartmouth College v. Woodward B181=C %as a victor" for
A. corporate contracts.
B. the <epublican -art".
C. state government.
. public education.
!. state courts.
14. 9n Cohens v. Virginia B1821C# Chief 5ustice 5ohn 0arshall affirmed the constitutionalit" of
A. *upreme Court revie% of Congressional la%s.
B. state court revie% of Congressional la%s.
C. state court revie% of state la%s.
. *upreme Court revie% of state court decisions.
!. state court overturning of corporate charters.
17. 9n McCullough v. Maryland B181=C# the *upreme Court confirmed the
A. right of the federal government to tax states.
B. right of states to tax the Bank of the )nited *tates.
C. 6implied po%ers6 of Congress.
. right of states to prohibit the Bank of the )nited *tates.
!. right of states to abolish slaver" %ithin its borders.

18. The *upreme Court ruling of Gibbons v. Ogden B182+C
A. strengthened the po%er of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
B. narro%ed the federal government's role in regulating the econom".
C. declared transportation monopolies unconstitutional.
. reaffirmed the 1e% 2ork court's ruling regarding interstate trade.
!. %as a victor" for Aaron ,gden# <obert >ulton# and <obert /ivingston.
1=. The *upreme Court ruled in ohnson v. Mc!ntosh B182(C that
A. individual Americans had the right to bu" land from 9ndian tribes.
B. 9ndians had all the rights and protections afforded to ).*. citi&ens.
C. the federal government had no right to take lands from tribes.
. the la%s of the )nited *tates invalidated all 9ndian rights.
!. 9ndians had a basic right to their tribal lands.
28. 9n Worcester v. Georgia B18(2C# the 0arshall Court affirmed federal authorit" over
A. individual states.
B. all American 9ndian tribes.
C. the remainder of the /ouisiana -urchase.
. both individual states and all American 9ndian tribes.
!. both American 9ndian tribes and the remainder of the /ouisiana -urchase.
21. The 0onroe octrine declared that
A. !uropean po%ers should not engage in ne% coloni&ation of the American continents.
B. the )nited *tates reserved the right to involve itself in !uropean affairs.
C. Cuba should come under the control of the )nited *tates.
. !uropean po%ers should abandon all their interests in the Western ?emisphere.
!. the )nited *tates had a 6manifest destin"6 to coloni&e 1orth America.
22. 9n the presidential election of 182+#
A. Andre% 5ackson received the most electoral votes and became president.
B. 5ohn D. Adams received the second@most electoral votes and became president.
C. ?enr" Cla" received the fourth@most electoral votes and became president.
. William Cra%ford received the most electoral votes# but died before a president %as chosen.
!. 1one of these ans%ers is correct.
2(. The so@called 6corrupt bargain6 %as negotiated bet%een
A. ?enr" Cla" and 5ohn Duinc" Adams.
B. William Cra%ford and 5ohn Duinc" Adams.
C. ?enr" Cla" and Andre% 5ackson.
. 5ohn C. Calhoun and Andre% 5ackson.
!. 5ohn Duinc" Adams and 5ohn C. Calhoun.

2+. The so@called 6corrupt bargain6 of 182+ involved
A. the sale of public land to supporters of the 0onroe administration.
B. political pa"offs and briber" involving the Treasur" epartment.
C. illegal contracts bet%een the *tate epartment and private corporations.
. federal funds for internal improvements to certain states in exchange for electoral votes.
!. a political deal to determine the outcome of the presidential election.
2.. The presidential administration of 5ohn Duinc" Adams
A. %as plagued b" financial corruption.
B. %as noted for its inabilit" to carr" out its policies effectivel".
C. %as %idel" popular in the *outh for its tariff policies.
. %as successful in domestic policies# but had little success in foreign policies.
!. %as deepl" antagonistic to the ideas behind Cla"'s American *"stem.
24. uring the presidential campaign of 1828#
A. <epublicans %ere able to effectivel" unite.
B. -resident Adams %as accused of adulter".
C. Andre% 5ackson %as labeled a murderer.
. the maEor election issue %as the Bank of the )nited *tates.
!. 5ohn Duinc" Adams gave a strong sho%ing in the *outh.
27. Andre% 5ackson's presidential victor" in 1828 %as
A. extremel" narro%.
B. decisive but sectional.
C. an over%helming victor".
. a result of the support he received from 1e% !ngland states.
!. likel" a product of corrupted voting in several ke" states.
28. The election of 1828
A. %as decided b" the ?ouse of <epresentatives.
B. sa% Andre% 5ackson receive the largest maEorit" in American political histor".
C. sa% Andre% 5ackson s%eep most of 1e% !ngland.
. represented to 5acksonians a victor" for the forces of privilege.
!. sa% the emergence of a ne% t%o@part" s"stem.
2=. Which statement regarding the American electorate during the 1828s is T<)!A
A. The right to vote %as expanded to include man" more %hite males.
B. The right to vote %as restricted to propert" o%ners.
C. 0arried %hite %omen had the right to vote but could not hold elected office.
. Changes in voting rights occurred first in 1e% !ngland states and spread %est.
!. ,lder states began to expand their propert" o%nership re$uirements.
(8. B" the 18(8s# political parties %ere generall" regarded as
A. in the control of special interest factions.
B. unnecessar" to the political process.
C. a dangerous threat to the democratic process.
. a desired and essential part of the democratic process.
!. an aberration.
(1. 9n the 18(8s# an argument in favor of political parties %as the belief that
A. the parties %ould provide the training ground for candidates.
B. a permanent political opposition made parties sensitive to the people's %ill.
C. the present s"stem of government had little effective organi&ation.
. inexperienced political candidates %ould be less likel" to gain office.
!. parties could create a broader form of consensus than individual leaders.
(2. According to Andre% 5ackson's theor" of democrac"
A. there should be one national political part".
B. all %hite male citi&ens should be treated e$uall".
C. all %hite Americans should eventuall" be given the vote.
. slaver" should not extend into the %est.
!. the *outh and West deserved special privileges as gro%ing areas.
((. The 6spoils s"stem6 refers to
A. making illegal pa"offs to political supporters.
B. giving a%a" land taken from 9ndians to %hite settlers.
C. the destruction of land b" overl" aggressive settlement.
. giving out Eobs as political re%ards.
!. parceling out federal land to the highest bidder.
(+. 9n 18(2# supporters of -resident 5ackson held a national convention in order to
A. force the opposition to make their case in public.
B. bring more public attention to their candidate.
C. have greater control of the nominating process.
. shore up 5ackson's shak" support among voters in the 1ortheast.
!. make the nominating process more democratic.
(.. As president# Andre% 5ackson believed the po%er of the federal government
A. should be reduced.
B. should be expanded.
C. %as supreme over individual states.
. should be expanded and %as supreme over individual states.
!. should be reduced and "et %as supreme over individual states.

(4. 9n the 1828s# 5ohn C. Calhoun proposed his doctrine of nullification
A. to reduce the political po%er of Andre% 5ackson.
B. as an alternative to possible secession.
C. as a means to end the national bank.
. to support trade tariffs.
!. to counter the gro%ing influence of abolitionism in the 1orth.
(7. 5ohn C. Calhoun dre% his doctrine of nullification ideas from the
A. 3irginia and Fentuck" <esolutions.
B. )nited *tates Constitution.
C. 0issouri Compromise.
. 3irginia and Fentuck" <esolutions and the )nited *tates Constitution.
!. )nited *tates Constitution and the 0issouri Compromise.
(8. 9n his doctrine of nullification# 5ohn C. Calhoun argued
A. that states %ere the final authorit" on the constitutionalit" of federal la%s.
B. all la%s related to a state's economic development should come from that state.
C. states# not the Congress# should ratif" amendments to the constitution.
. there should not be a federal court s"stem.
!. that a state could not impose tariffs and levies on goods made in a neighboring state.
(=. 9n the 18(8 aniel Webster@<obert ?a"ne debate# Webster considered ?a"ne's arguments to be an attack on
A. free states.
B. the nation's tariff policies.
C. -resident 5ackson's leadership.
. federal authorit".
!. the institution of slaver".
+8. 9n 18(8# %hat political figure said# 6,ur >ederal )nionG9t must be preserved6A
A. Andre% 5ackson
B. <obert ?a"ne
C. 5ohn C. Calhoun
. aniel Webster
!. ?enr" Cla"
+1. 9n 18((# the nullification crisis came to an end after -resident Andre% 5ackson
A. authori&ed the use of militar" force to see the acts of Congress %ere obe"ed.
B. raised the tariff.
C. threatened to arrest supporters of nullification.
. agreed to give a larger share of federal authorit" to the states.
!. acceded to 5ohn C. Calhoun's doctrine of nullification.

+2. The primar" goal of the )nited *tates' polic" to%ard 9ndians in the earl" 1888s %as to
A. spread the Christian faith among tribes.
B. protect 9ndians from attacks b" %hite settlers.
C. assimilate 9ndian tribes into %hite societ".
. ac$uire the land occupied b" 9ndian tribes.
!. preserve disappearing 9ndian traditions and culture.
+(. The Black ?a%k War
A. constituted a maEor# although temporar"# 9ndian victor".
B. occurred in 1e% !ngland and upstate 1e% 2ork.
C. %as notable for vicious behavior b" the American militar".
. %as sparked b" the kidnapping of the leader of the >ox 9ndians.
!. resulted in the removal of the >ive Civili&ed Tribes to the %est.
++. The *upreme Court ruled in Chero"ee #ation v. Georgia B18(1C
A. that ;eorgia could remove the Cherokee tribes if it served the 6public good.6
B. the Cherokee had no right to file a legal claim in )nited *tates' courts.
C. the entire process of 9ndian removal %as unconstitutional.
. that the Cherokee tribes could onl" be removed if the" %ere properl" compensated.
!. that ;eorgia had no authorit" to remove the Cherokee tribes.
+.. The 6Trail of Tears6 taken b" the Cherokees led them to the area that later became
A. Texas.
B. ,klahoma.
C. 0issouri.
. 1e% 0exico.
!. 1evada.
+4. As a result of the )nited *tates government's 9ndian polic" in the 18(8s and 18+8s#
A. violence bet%een %hite Americans and 9ndian tribes ended.
B. all 9ndian tribes %ere forced to intermingle on one large reservation.
C. ne% federal attempts %ere made to assimilate 9ndian tribes into %hite societ".
. the )nited *tates gained control of ten million acres of 9ndian lands.
!. nearl" all American 9ndian societies %ere removed to %est of the 0ississippi.
+7. 9n 18(8# -resident Andre% 5ackson vetoed a federal subsid" to the 0a"sville <oad because
A. he sought to demonstrate his presidential po%er at a time %hen it %as being $uestioned.
B. the road %as not a part of an" s"stem of interstate commerce.
C. the subsid" %as to be paid for out of tariff revenue# %hich he opposed.
. he thought the proposal might Eeopardi&e his bid for reelection.
!. he thought it %ould upset the balance created b" the 0issouri Compromise nine "ears earlier.
+8. 9n the 1828s# under 1icholas Biddle# the Bank of the )nited *tates
A. %as financiall" sound and profitable.
B. exercised little influence on state banks.
C. had restricted credit to gro%ing enterprises.
. prohibited the existence of state banks.
!. had to borro% credit from state banks to sta" afloat.

+=. 9n the 18(8s# the Bank of the )nited *tates %as opposed b"
A. 6soft@mone"6 advocates.
B. 6hard@mone"6 advocates.
C. ?enr" Cla".
. both 6soft@mone"6 advocates and 6hard@mone"6 advocates.
!. 1one of these ans%ers is correct.
.8. 9n 18(2# ?enr" Cla" sought to use the debate over the Bank of the )nited *tates primaril" to
A. politicall" embarrass -resident 5ackson.
B. help his reelection to the *enate.
C. promote his 6American *"stem.6
. boost his presidential candidac".
!. exact revenge on 1icholas Biddle for a perceived slight.
.1. Which of the follo%ing statements regarding the Bank of the )nited *tates is >A/*!A
A. The charter of the Bank %as due to expire in 18(4.
B. 1icholas Biddle had the support of aniel Webster and ?enr" Cla".
C. The controvers" over the Bank became the leading issue in the 18(2 election.
. -resident 5ackson ordered the Bank closed before the expiration of its charter.
!. -resident 5ackson %ent through several *ecretaries of the Treasur" before finding one %ho %ould help him
%eaken the bank.
.2. -resident Andre% 5ackson's success in abolishing the Bank of the )nited *tates
A. caused serious political damage to his administration.
B. led the nation into a period of long economic decline.
C. left the nation %ith an unstable banking s"stem for man" "ears.
. led him to lose the political support of <oger B. Tane".
!. seriousl" damaged his support %ithin the emocratic -art".
.(. The *upreme Court ruling in Charles $iver %ridge Com&any v. Warren %ridge Com&any B18(7C
A. outraged supporters of Andre% 5ackson.
B. %as a victor" for federal authorit".
C. continued the constitutional interpretation set forth b" 5ohn 0arshall.
. affirmed the inviolabilit" of contracts.
!. reflected 5acksonian ideas of democrac" and economic opportunit".
.+. The political philosoph" of Whigs
A. opposed industrialism as a source of concentrated %ealth.
B. favored expanding the po%er of the federal government.
C. encouraged the rapid %estern expansion of the nation.
. allied itself %ith the abolition movement.
!. celebrated 6honest %orkers6 and 6simple farmers.6

... 9n 18(4# 0artin 3an Buren %on the presidenc" because
A. he %as more popular %ith the public than Andre% 5ackson.
B. federal spending had supported an economic boom.
C. the political opposition offered multiple candidates.
. land speculation had been reduced under -resident Andre% 5ackson.
!. his opponent openl" advocated ending 9ndian removal.
.4. 9n 18(4# -resident Andre% 5ackson's 6specie circular6
A. resulted in a severe financial panic.
B. %as defeated b" Congress.
C. %as of considerable political benefit to 0artin 3an Buren.
. re$uired foreigners doing business in the )nited *tates to pa" their debts in hard currenc".
!. caused a significant rise in prices# especiall" the price of land.
.7. -resident 0artin 3an Buren's 6subtreasur"6 s"stem
A. %as a financial s"stem to replace the Bank of the )nited *tates.
B. created a ne% national bank.
C. never became la%.
. $uickl" failed.
!. did not pass until his successor's administration.
.8. The presidential election campaign of 18+8 sa%
A. 0artin 3an Buren drop out of the presidential race.
B. the first influence of the 6penn" press6 in politics.
C. ?enr" Cla" chosen as the Whig presidential candidate.
. the emergence of the <epublican -art".
!. William ?enr" ?arrison serve as the emocratic candidate.
.=. Thomas 5efferson believed American 9ndians %ere primitive people
A. %ho had been greatl" mistreated b" %hite Americans.
B. %ho might become civili&ed through exposure to %hite culture.
C. %ho should be completel" separated from %hite societ".
. %ith no redemptive $ualities.
!. %ho nevertheless had an education s"stem %orth emulating.

48. Around 1888# higher education in the )nited *tates
A. served about t%o percent of the %hite men in the countr".
B. began to admit man" more poor citi&ens than before.
C. gave access to %omen# blacks# and 9ndians.
. %ere increasingl" becoming public institutions.
!. sa% the number of colleges and universities gro% substantiall".

41. The religious concept of eism
A. emphasi&ed the role of ;od in the %orld.
B. challenged man" of the ideas that had emerged in the !nlightenment.
C. incorporated science and reason into religious faith.
. %as fro%ned upon b" educated Americans such as 5efferson and >ranklin.
!. All these ans%ers are correct.

42. The *econd ;reat A%akening
A. reEected the idea of the Trinit".
B. %as consistent %ith the ideas of the !nlightenment.
C. helped promote universalism and )nitarianism.
. %as confined to 1e% !ngland.
!. began as an effort b" church establishments to revitali&e their organi&ations.

4(. The cotton gin %as invented b"
A. <obert >ulton.
B. !li Whitne".
C. *amuel *later.
. Albert ;allatin.
!. 0oses Bro%n.

4+. As president# Thomas 5efferson
A. sought to conve" the public image of a plain ordinar" citi&en.
B. believed in a passive presidenc".
C. gave the White ?ouse its name.
. tended to keep talented >ederalists in office despite obEections from <epublicans.
!. onl" served one term.

4.. uring his first term# -resident Thomas 5efferson
A. sought to create a tax on personal income.
B. restricted the sale of government lands to %estern settlers.
C. sa% a doubling of the national debt.
. eliminated all internal taxes.
!. drasticall" increased government spending.

44. The *upreme Court's ruling in the case of Marbury v. Madison B188(C
A. stated that Congress had no authorit" to expand the po%er of the *upreme Court.
B. stated that the *upreme Court had the po%er to nullif" an act of Congress.
C. ordered *ecretar" of *tate 0adison to deliver 0arbur" his commission.
. stated that the *upreme Court had no authorit" to expand the po%er of the *upreme Court# and that the
*upreme Court had the po%er to nullif" an act of Congress.
!. stated that the *upreme Court had the po%er to nullif" an act of Congress# and ordered *ecretar" of *tate
0adison to deliver 0arbur" his commission.

47. 5ohn 0arshall %as
A. Chief 5ustice of the *upreme Court at the time of Marbury v. Madison.
B. appointed Chief 5ustice of the *upreme Court b" Thomas 5efferson.
C. a <epublican.
. a former 3ice@-resident of the )nited *tates.
!. *ecretar" of *tate in the 5efferson administration# and 0adison's successor.

48. 1apoleon decided to sell the entire /ouisiana Territor" to the )nited *tates because
A. the >rench Arm" on the American continent had been decimated b" disease.
B. he %anted to raise mone" for his armies in !urope.
C. he believed the /ouisiana Territor" %as a 6great desert6 unfit for habitation.
. the >rench Arm" on the American continent had been decimated b" disease# and he %anted to raise mone"
for his armies in !urope.
!. he %anted to raise mone" for his armies in !urope# and he believed the /ouisiana Territor" %as a 6great
desert6 unfit for habitation.

4=. The explorations of :ebulon -ike
A. included -ike's successful climb to the top of the peak %hich no% bares his name.
B. ended %ith his death at the hands of Chocta% 9ndians.
C. convinced -resident 5efferson to form reservations for 9ndians.
. convinced man" farmers not to settle bet%een the 0issouri <iver and the <ock" 0ountains.
!. %ere hampered b" -ike's old age and infirm health.

78. 9n 188+# the >ederalists kno%n as the !ssex 5unto
A. %ere led b" Alexander ?amilton.
B. believed slaver" could not be allo%ed to expand into the territories.
C. feared that the )nited *tates might be divided b" secessionists.
. attempted to interest 1apoleon in reclaiming /ouisiana.
!. feared the %est%ard gro%th of the )nited *tates.

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1. '&. (()* The experience of American banking during the War of 1812 revealed the need for
A. another national bank.
B. more state banks.
C. a reduction in gold and silver reserves.
. an increase in the number of bank notes in circulation.
!. currenc" backed b" both gold and silver.

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2. '&. (()* As a result of the War of 1812#
A. politicians spent less time on $uestions of national economic development.
B. American banking %as stabili&ed.
C. America's internal transportation s"stem proved its %orthiness.
. American shippers experienced a financial boom.
E. the gro%th of American manufacturing %as stimulated.

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(. '&. ((-* After the War of 1812# it %as clear that the )nited *tates needed an improved
A. trade polic" %ith !urope.
B. s"stem of tariffs.
C. s"stem for selling public lands.
D. internal transportation s"stem.
!. s"stem of currenc".

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+. '&. ((-* B" 1818# the )nited *tates' internal road s"stem
A. had been paid for %ithout an" federal funds.
B. consisted onl" of a small number of private turnpikes.
C. included high%a"s that reached into ,hio and -enns"lvania.
. formed a net%ork that connected most large to%ns and cities.
!. had for the most part been replaced b" railroads.

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.. '&. ((-* The /ancaster -ike %as a road partiall" financed b" the state of
A. 0assachusetts.
B. 1e% 2ork.
C. 3irginia.
D. -enns"lvania.
!. 0ar"land.

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4. '&. (((1((.* ,n his last da" in office# -resident 5ames 0adison influenced 6internal improvements6 b"
A. supporting the idea of using federal funds to finance transportation construction.
B. vetoing a bill that %ould have used federal funds to construct roads and canals.
C. supporting federal financing of scientific and technological research into steam po%er.
D. both supporting the idea of using federal funds to finance transportation construction# and vetoing a bill that
%ould have used federal funds to construct roads and canals.
!. both supporting the idea of using federal funds to finance transportation construction and supporting federal
financing of scientific and technological research into steam po%er.

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7. '&. ((.* Bet%een 1888 and 1828# the population of the )nited *tates
A. nearl" doubled.
B. reached five million.
C. sa% its largest increases in southern states.
. generall" ignored the rock" soil of the ,ld 1orth%est.
!. All these ans%ers are correct.

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8. '&. ((/* 9n the earl" nineteenth centur"# the explorer *tephen /ong
A. agreed %ith the findings and conclusions of :ebulon -ike.
B. labeled the ;reat -lains the 6American breadbasket.6
C. %as one of the most colorful of the 6mountain men.6
. discovered the source of the <ed <iver.
!. inadvertentl" brought the )nited *tates to the brink of %ar %ith 0exico.

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=. '&. ((/* The 6era of good feelings6 follo%ing the War of 1812 reflected
A. declining violence in the West bet%een the )nited *tates and 9ndian tribes.
B. increased political divisions in the )nited *tates federal government.
C. rising nationalism and optimism in the )nited *tates.
. the rene%ed good relations bet%een the )nited *tates and the !uropean continent.
!. the need for Americans to band together in the %ake of economic depression.

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18. '&. ((0* uring the administration of 5ames 0onroe#
A. all cabinet positions %ere filled b" 1e% !nglanders.
B. the >ederalist -art" in effect ceased to exist.
C. ?enr" Cla" became secretar" of %ar.
. his vice@president %as charged %ith corruption.
!. 5ohn C. Calhoun served as secretar" of state.

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11. '&. ((0* What event prompted *pain to negotiate the sale of >lorida to the )nited *tatesA
A. the 0issouri Compromise
B. the -anic of 181=
C. civil %ar in *pain
. the 0exican %ar for independence against *pain
E. the *eminole War

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12. '&. ((0* 9n 181=# the Adams@,nis Treat" dealt %ith the American purchase of
A. Texas.
B. ,hio.
C. >lorida.
. 9llinois.
!. -uerto <ico.

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1(. '&. ((+* ,ne cause of the -anic of 181= %as
A. decreased foreign demand for American agricultural goods.
B. restrictive credit practices prior to 181=.
C. the announcement that "ear that do&ens of ne% state banks %ere to be chartered.
D. ne% management practices %ithin the Bank of the )nited *tates.
!. an !nglish embargo of American goods.

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1+. '&. ((+* The 0issouri Compromise of 181=
A. extended slaver" throughout the /ouisiana Territor".
B. maintained the nation's e$ual number of slave and free states.
C. %as roundl" critici&ed b" nationalists in the 1orth.
. denied statehood for 0issouri for t%o more "ears.
!. created a northern boundar" of slaver" at the +2+8' parallel.

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1.. '&. ((2* The *upreme Court ruling in Dartmouth College v. Woodward B181=C %as a victor" for
A. corporate contracts.
B. the <epublican -art".
C. state government.
. public education.
!. state courts.

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14. '&. (.)* 9n Cohens v. Virginia B1821C# Chief 5ustice 5ohn 0arshall affirmed the constitutionalit" of
A. *upreme Court revie% of Congressional la%s.
B. state court revie% of Congressional la%s.
C. state court revie% of state la%s.
D. *upreme Court revie% of state court decisions.
!. state court overturning of corporate charters.

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17. '&. ((2* 9n McCullough v. Maryland B181=C# the *upreme Court confirmed the
A. right of the federal government to tax states.
B. right of states to tax the Bank of the )nited *tates.
C. 6implied po%ers6 of Congress.
. right of states to prohibit the Bank of the )nited *tates.
!. right of states to abolish slaver" %ithin its borders.

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18. '&. (.)* The *upreme Court ruling of Gibbons v. Ogden B182+C
A. strengthened the po%er of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
B. narro%ed the federal government's role in regulating the econom".
C. declared transportation monopolies unconstitutional.
. reaffirmed the 1e% 2ork court's ruling regarding interstate trade.
!. %as a victor" for Aaron ,gden# <obert >ulton# and <obert /ivingston.

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1=. '&. (.)* The *upreme Court ruled in ohnson v. Mc!ntosh B182(C that
A. individual Americans had the right to bu" land from 9ndian tribes.
B. 9ndians had all the rights and protections afforded to ).*. citi&ens.
C. the federal government had no right to take lands from tribes.
. the la%s of the )nited *tates invalidated all 9ndian rights.
E. 9ndians had a basic right to their tribal lands.

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28. '&. (.)* 9n Worcester v. Georgia B18(2C# the 0arshall Court affirmed federal authorit" over
A. individual states.
B. all American 9ndian tribes.
C. the remainder of the /ouisiana -urchase.
D. both individual states and all American 9ndian tribes.
!. both American 9ndian tribes and the remainder of the /ouisiana -urchase.

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21. '&. (.-* The 0onroe octrine declared that
A. !uropean po%ers should not engage in ne% coloni&ation of the American continents.
B. the )nited *tates reserved the right to involve itself in !uropean affairs.
C. Cuba should come under the control of the )nited *tates.
. !uropean po%ers should abandon all their interests in the Western ?emisphere.
!. the )nited *tates had a 6manifest destin"6 to coloni&e 1orth America.

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22. '&. (.(* 9n the presidential election of 182+#
A. Andre% 5ackson received the most electoral votes and became president.
B. 5ohn D. Adams received the second@most electoral votes and became president.
C. ?enr" Cla" received the fourth@most electoral votes and became president.
. William Cra%ford received the most electoral votes# but died before a president %as chosen.
!. 1one of these ans%ers is correct.

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2(. '&. (.(* The so@called 6corrupt bargain6 %as negotiated bet%een
A. ?enr" Cla" and 5ohn Duinc" Adams.
B. William Cra%ford and 5ohn Duinc" Adams.
C. ?enr" Cla" and Andre% 5ackson.
. 5ohn C. Calhoun and Andre% 5ackson.
!. 5ohn Duinc" Adams and 5ohn C. Calhoun.

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2+. '&. (.(* The so@called 6corrupt bargain6 of 182+ involved
A. the sale of public land to supporters of the 0onroe administration.
B. political pa"offs and briber" involving the Treasur" epartment.
C. illegal contracts bet%een the *tate epartment and private corporations.
. federal funds for internal improvements to certain states in exchange for electoral votes.
E. a political deal to determine the outcome of the presidential election.

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2.. '&. (.(1(..* The presidential administration of 5ohn Duinc" Adams
A. %as plagued b" financial corruption.
B. %as noted for its inabilit" to carr" out its policies effectivel".
C. %as %idel" popular in the *outh for its tariff policies.
. %as successful in domestic policies# but had little success in foreign policies.
!. %as deepl" antagonistic to the ideas behind Cla"'s American *"stem.

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24. '&. (..* uring the presidential campaign of 1828#
A. <epublicans %ere able to effectivel" unite.
B. -resident Adams %as accused of adulter".
C. Andre% 5ackson %as labeled a murderer.
. the maEor election issue %as the Bank of the )nited *tates.
!. 5ohn Duinc" Adams gave a strong sho%ing in the *outh.

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27. '&. (..* Andre% 5ackson's presidential victor" in 1828 %as
A. extremel" narro%.
B. decisive but sectional.
C. an over%helming victor".
. a result of the support he received from 1e% !ngland states.
!. likel" a product of corrupted voting in several ke" states.

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28. '&. (..* The election of 1828
A. %as decided b" the ?ouse of <epresentatives.
B. sa% Andre% 5ackson receive the largest maEorit" in American political histor".
C. sa% Andre% 5ackson s%eep most of 1e% !ngland.
. represented to 5acksonians a victor" for the forces of privilege.
E. sa% the emergence of a ne% t%o@part" s"stem.

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2=. '&. (.+* Which statement regarding the American electorate during the 1828s is T<)!A
A. The right to vote %as expanded to include man" more %hite males.
B. The right to vote %as restricted to propert" o%ners.
C. 0arried %hite %omen had the right to vote but could not hold elected office.
. Changes in voting rights occurred first in 1e% !ngland states and spread %est.
!. ,lder states began to expand their propert" o%nership re$uirements.

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(8. '&. (3)* B" the 18(8s# political parties %ere generall" regarded as
A. in the control of special interest factions.
B. unnecessar" to the political process.
C. a dangerous threat to the democratic process.
D. a desired and essential part of the democratic process.
!. an aberration.

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(1. '&. (3)* 9n the 18(8s# an argument in favor of political parties %as the belief that
A. the parties %ould provide the training ground for candidates.
B. a permanent political opposition made parties sensitive to the people's %ill.
C. the present s"stem of government had little effective organi&ation.
. inexperienced political candidates %ould be less likel" to gain office.
!. parties could create a broader form of consensus than individual leaders.

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(2. '&. (3(* According to Andre% 5ackson's theor" of democrac"
A. there should be one national political part".
B. all %hite male citi&ens should be treated e$uall".
C. all %hite Americans should eventuall" be given the vote.
. slaver" should not extend into the %est.
!. the *outh and West deserved special privileges as gro%ing areas.

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((. '&. (3(* The 6spoils s"stem6 refers to
A. making illegal pa"offs to political supporters.
B. giving a%a" land taken from 9ndians to %hite settlers.
C. the destruction of land b" overl" aggressive settlement.
D. giving out Eobs as political re%ards.
!. parceling out federal land to the highest bidder.

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(+. '&. (3(* 9n 18(2# supporters of -resident 5ackson held a national convention in order to
A. force the opposition to make their case in public.
B. bring more public attention to their candidate.
C. have greater control of the nominating process.
. shore up 5ackson's shak" support among voters in the 1ortheast.
E. make the nominating process more democratic.

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(.. '&. (3(1(3.* As president# Andre% 5ackson believed the po%er of the federal government
A. should be reduced.
B. should be expanded.
C. %as supreme over individual states.
. should be expanded and %as supreme over individual states.
E. should be reduced and "et %as supreme over individual states.

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(4. '&. (3.* 9n the 1828s# 5ohn C. Calhoun proposed his doctrine of nullification
A. to reduce the political po%er of Andre% 5ackson.
B. as an alternative to possible secession.
C. as a means to end the national bank.
. to support trade tariffs.
!. to counter the gro%ing influence of abolitionism in the 1orth.

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(7. '&. (3.* 5ohn C. Calhoun dre% his doctrine of nullification ideas from the
A. 3irginia and Fentuck" <esolutions.
B. )nited *tates Constitution.
C. 0issouri Compromise.
D. 3irginia and Fentuck" <esolutions and the )nited *tates Constitution.
!. )nited *tates Constitution and the 0issouri Compromise.

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(8. '&. (3.* 9n his doctrine of nullification# 5ohn C. Calhoun argued
A. that states %ere the final authorit" on the constitutionalit" of federal la%s.
B. all la%s related to a state's economic development should come from that state.
C. states# not the Congress# should ratif" amendments to the constitution.
. there should not be a federal court s"stem.
!. that a state could not impose tariffs and levies on goods made in a neighboring state.

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(=. '&. (33* 9n the 18(8 aniel Webster@<obert ?a"ne debate# Webster considered ?a"ne's arguments to be an
attack on
A. free states.
B. the nation's tariff policies.
C. -resident 5ackson's leadership.
D. federal authorit".
!. the institution of slaver".

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+8. '&. (34* 9n 18(8# %hat political figure said# 6,ur >ederal )nionG9t must be preserved6A
A. Andre% 5ackson
B. <obert ?a"ne
C. 5ohn C. Calhoun
. aniel Webster
!. ?enr" Cla"

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+1. '&. (34* 9n 18((# the nullification crisis came to an end after -resident Andre% 5ackson
A. authori&ed the use of militar" force to see the acts of Congress %ere obe"ed.
B. raised the tariff.
C. threatened to arrest supporters of nullification.
. agreed to give a larger share of federal authorit" to the states.
!. acceded to 5ohn C. Calhoun's doctrine of nullification.

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+2. '&. (3/* The primar" goal of the )nited *tates' polic" to%ard 9ndians in the earl" 1888s %as to
A. spread the Christian faith among tribes.
B. protect 9ndians from attacks b" %hite settlers.
C. assimilate 9ndian tribes into %hite societ".
D. ac$uire the land occupied b" 9ndian tribes.
!. preserve disappearing 9ndian traditions and culture.

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+(. '&. (3/* The Black ?a%k War
A. constituted a maEor# although temporar"# 9ndian victor".
B. occurred in 1e% !ngland and upstate 1e% 2ork.
C. %as notable for vicious behavior b" the American militar".
. %as sparked b" the kidnapping of the leader of the >ox 9ndians.
!. resulted in the removal of the >ive Civili&ed Tribes to the %est.

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++. '&. (30* The *upreme Court ruled in Chero"ee #ation v. Georgia B18(1C
A. that ;eorgia could remove the Cherokee tribes if it served the 6public good.6
B. the Cherokee had no right to file a legal claim in )nited *tates' courts.
C. the entire process of 9ndian removal %as unconstitutional.
. that the Cherokee tribes could onl" be removed if the" %ere properl" compensated.
E. that ;eorgia had no authorit" to remove the Cherokee tribes.

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+.. '&. (30* The 6Trail of Tears6 taken b" the Cherokees led them to the area that later became
A. Texas.
B. ,klahoma.
C. 0issouri.
. 1e% 0exico.
!. 1evada.

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+4. '&. (32* As a result of the )nited *tates government's 9ndian polic" in the 18(8s and 18+8s#
A. violence bet%een %hite Americans and 9ndian tribes ended.
B. all 9ndian tribes %ere forced to intermingle on one large reservation.
C. ne% federal attempts %ere made to assimilate 9ndian tribes into %hite societ".
. the )nited *tates gained control of ten million acres of 9ndian lands.
E. nearl" all American 9ndian societies %ere removed to %est of the 0ississippi.

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+7. '&. (4)* 9n 18(8# -resident Andre% 5ackson vetoed a federal subsid" to the 0a"sville <oad because
A. he sought to demonstrate his presidential po%er at a time %hen it %as being $uestioned.
B. the road %as not a part of an" s"stem of interstate commerce.
C. the subsid" %as to be paid for out of tariff revenue# %hich he opposed.
. he thought the proposal might Eeopardi&e his bid for reelection.
!. he thought it %ould upset the balance created b" the 0issouri Compromise nine "ears earlier.

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+8. '&. (4)* 9n the 1828s# under 1icholas Biddle# the Bank of the )nited *tates
A. %as financiall" sound and profitable.
B. exercised little influence on state banks.
C. had restricted credit to gro%ing enterprises.
. prohibited the existence of state banks.
!. had to borro% credit from state banks to sta" afloat.

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+=. '&. (4)* 9n the 18(8s# the Bank of the )nited *tates %as opposed b"
A. 6soft@mone"6 advocates.
B. 6hard@mone"6 advocates.
C. ?enr" Cla".
D. both 6soft@mone"6 advocates and 6hard@mone"6 advocates.
!. 1one of these ans%ers is correct.

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.8. '&. (4-* 9n 18(2# ?enr" Cla" sought to use the debate over the Bank of the )nited *tates primaril" to
A. politicall" embarrass -resident 5ackson.
B. help his reelection to the *enate.
C. promote his 6American *"stem.6
D. boost his presidential candidac".
!. exact revenge on 1icholas Biddle for a perceived slight.

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.1. '&. (4-* Which of the follo%ing statements regarding the Bank of the )nited *tates is >A/*!A
A. The charter of the Bank %as due to expire in 18(4.
B. 1icholas Biddle had the support of aniel Webster and ?enr" Cla".
C. The controvers" over the Bank became the leading issue in the 18(2 election.
D. -resident 5ackson ordered the Bank closed before the expiration of its charter.
!. -resident 5ackson %ent through several *ecretaries of the Treasur" before finding one %ho %ould help him
%eaken the bank.

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.2. '&. (4-1(4(* -resident Andre% 5ackson's success in abolishing the Bank of the )nited *tates
A. caused serious political damage to his administration.
B. led the nation into a period of long economic decline.
C. left the nation %ith an unstable banking s"stem for man" "ears.
. led him to lose the political support of <oger B. Tane".
!. seriousl" damaged his support %ithin the emocratic -art".

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.(. '&. (4.* The *upreme Court ruling in Charles $iver %ridge Com&any v. Warren %ridge Com&any B18(7C
A. outraged supporters of Andre% 5ackson.
B. %as a victor" for federal authorit".
C. continued the constitutional interpretation set forth b" 5ohn 0arshall.
. affirmed the inviolabilit" of contracts.
E. reflected 5acksonian ideas of democrac" and economic opportunit".

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.+. '&. (4.* The political philosoph" of Whigs
A. opposed industrialism as a source of concentrated %ealth.
B. favored expanding the po%er of the federal government.
C. encouraged the rapid %estern expansion of the nation.
. allied itself %ith the abolition movement.
!. celebrated 6honest %orkers6 and 6simple farmers.6

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... '&. (43* 9n 18(4# 0artin 3an Buren %on the presidenc" because
A. he %as more popular %ith the public than Andre% 5ackson.
B. federal spending had supported an economic boom.
C. the political opposition offered multiple candidates.
. land speculation had been reduced under -resident Andre% 5ackson.
!. his opponent openl" advocated ending 9ndian removal.

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.4. '&. (44* 9n 18(4# -resident Andre% 5ackson's 6specie circular6
A. resulted in a severe financial panic.
B. %as defeated b" Congress.
C. %as of considerable political benefit to 0artin 3an Buren.
. re$uired foreigners doing business in the )nited *tates to pa" their debts in hard currenc".
!. caused a significant rise in prices# especiall" the price of land.

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.7. '&. (4/* -resident 0artin 3an Buren's 6subtreasur"6 s"stem
A. %as a financial s"stem to replace the Bank of the )nited *tates.
B. created a ne% national bank.
C. never became la%.
. $uickl" failed.
!. did not pass until his successor's administration.

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.8. '&. (4/* The presidential election campaign of 18+8 sa%
A. 0artin 3an Buren drop out of the presidential race.
B. the first influence of the 6penn" press6 in politics.
C. ?enr" Cla" chosen as the Whig presidential candidate.
. the emergence of the <epublican -art".
!. William ?enr" ?arrison serve as the emocratic candidate.

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.=. '&. -+0* Thomas 5efferson believed American 9ndians %ere primitive people
A. %ho had been greatl" mistreated b" %hite Americans.
B. %ho might become civili&ed through exposure to %hite culture.
C. %ho should be completel" separated from %hite societ".
. %ith no redemptive $ualities.
!. %ho nevertheless had an education s"stem %orth emulating.

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48. '&. -+0* Around 1888# higher education in the )nited *tates
A. served about t%o percent of the %hite men in the countr".
B. began to admit man" more poor citi&ens than before.
C. gave access to %omen# blacks# and 9ndians.
. %ere increasingl" becoming public institutions.
E. sa% the number of colleges and universities gro% substantiall".

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41. '&. -+2* The religious concept of eism
A. emphasi&ed the role of ;od in the %orld.
B. challenged man" of the ideas that had emerged in the !nlightenment.
C. incorporated science and reason into religious faith.
. %as fro%ned upon b" educated Americans such as 5efferson and >ranklin.
!. All these ans%ers are correct.

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42. '&. -+2* The *econd ;reat A%akening
A. reEected the idea of the Trinit".
B. %as consistent %ith the ideas of the !nlightenment.
C. helped promote universalism and )nitarianism.
. %as confined to 1e% !ngland.
E. began as an effort b" church establishments to revitali&e their organi&ations.

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4(. '&. -2(* The cotton gin %as invented b"
A. <obert >ulton.
B. !li Whitne".
C. *amuel *later.
. Albert ;allatin.
!. 0oses Bro%n.

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4+. '&. ())* As president# Thomas 5efferson
A. sought to conve" the public image of a plain ordinar" citi&en.
B. believed in a passive presidenc".
C. gave the White ?ouse its name.
. tended to keep talented >ederalists in office despite obEections from <epublicans.
!. onl" served one term.

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4.. '&. ())* uring his first term# -resident Thomas 5efferson
A. sought to create a tax on personal income.
B. restricted the sale of government lands to %estern settlers.
C. sa% a doubling of the national debt.
D. eliminated all internal taxes.
!. drasticall" increased government spending.

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44. '&. ()(* The *upreme Court's ruling in the case of Marbury v. Madison B188(C
A. stated that Congress had no authorit" to expand the po%er of the *upreme Court.
B. stated that the *upreme Court had the po%er to nullif" an act of Congress.
C. ordered *ecretar" of *tate 0adison to deliver 0arbur" his commission.
D. stated that the *upreme Court had no authorit" to expand the po%er of the *upreme Court# and that the
*upreme Court had the po%er to nullif" an act of Congress.
!. stated that the *upreme Court had the po%er to nullif" an act of Congress# and ordered *ecretar" of *tate
0adison to deliver 0arbur" his commission.

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47. '&. ()(* 5ohn 0arshall %as
A. Chief 5ustice of the *upreme Court at the time of Marbury v. Madison.
B. appointed Chief 5ustice of the *upreme Court b" Thomas 5efferson.
C. a <epublican.
. a former 3ice@-resident of the )nited *tates.
!. *ecretar" of *tate in the 5efferson administration# and 0adison's successor.

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48. '&. ()3* 1apoleon decided to sell the entire /ouisiana Territor" to the )nited *tates because
A. the >rench Arm" on the American continent had been decimated b" disease.
B. he %anted to raise mone" for his armies in !urope.
C. he believed the /ouisiana Territor" %as a 6great desert6 unfit for habitation.
D. the >rench Arm" on the American continent had been decimated b" disease# and he %anted to raise mone"
for his armies in !urope.
!. he %anted to raise mone" for his armies in !urope# and he believed the /ouisiana Territor" %as a 6great
desert6 unfit for habitation.

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4=. '&. ()/* The explorations of :ebulon -ike
A. included -ike's successful climb to the top of the peak %hich no% bares his name.
B. ended %ith his death at the hands of Chocta% 9ndians.
C. convinced -resident 5efferson to form reservations for 9ndians.
D. convinced man" farmers not to settle bet%een the 0issouri <iver and the <ock" 0ountains.
!. %ere hampered b" -ike's old age and infirm health.

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78. '&. ()/* 9n 188+# the >ederalists kno%n as the !ssex 5unto
A. %ere led b" Alexander ?amilton.
B. believed slaver" could not be allo%ed to expand into the territories.
C. feared that the )nited *tates might be divided b" secessionists.
. attempted to interest 1apoleon in reclaiming /ouisiana.
E. feared the %est%ard gro%th of the )nited *tates.

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