APUSH Period 4 Test Study Guide
Marshall's opinion in Marbury v. Madison would most directly lead to
loose construction of the Constitution
Which of the following best describes Deism?
the laws of nature
The "Father of the Factory System" in the United States was:
Samuel Slater
Texans won their independence as a result of their victory over Mexican armies at the battle of:
San Jacinto
Nullification "would haunt the nation later" over which issue? were intended to
South Carolina's protest of tariffs
The table would be most useful to historians as evidence for which of the following statements?
Southern cotton furnished the raw material for manufacturing in the Northeast.
Niles' point of view would have led him toward which political idea in the early nineteenth century?
Clay's American System
Which statement below accurately compares German and Irish immigrants in the United States?
German immigrants typically settled in the Midwest while Irish immigrants settled in northeastern cities
the territorial additions depicted on the map represent a continuation of which of the following developments in the eighteenth century?
Government policies that encouraged western migration and orderly incorporation of new territories
In the age of the New Democracy, most high political offices were filled by:
All adult white men
The ideas described in the excerpt are an example of which of the following trends in the early 1800s?
Belief in white superiority
Which of the following examples most directly supports Katz's statement?
Dorothea Dix's prison and asylum reforms
Marshall's opinion in Marbury v. Madison would most directly lead to
Increased power of the judicial branch because of judicial review
The development of the Erie Canal would most directly lead to...
Increased trade between the Northeast and Midwest, further isolating the South economically
Which of the following was a significant cause of the trend in numbers of mills from 1834 to 1858 shown in the table?
Increasing numbers of Americans, especially women, working in factories and mills
Within the context of Jackson's presidency, the many-headed monster most likely represents
Jackson was a war hero and defender of the common man against the elite.
South Carolina's Ordinance of Nullification most directly challenged which of the following ideas from McCulloch v. Maryland?
Loose construction of the Constitution
Lewis and Clark's map most directly fueled which of the following nineteenth century ideas?
Manifest Destiny
Finney and other ministers in the Second Great Awakening developed camp meetings as a way to
Spread Christianity to western settlers
Though a supporter of "strict construction" of the Constitution, Jackson was notable for which of the following?
Strengthening the presidency
Niles' opinion of the Erie Canal most directly reflects which of the following beliefs, common in the nineteenth century?
That technological innovation in infrastructure was improving the economy of the U.S.
Which immigrant group was most frequently targeted by nativists like Morse, often because of their Catholic faith and large presence in eastern cities?
The Irish
John Quincy Adams, following his election to the presidency, was accused by his political opponents with having struck a "corrupt bargain" when he appointed which Henry Clay to be his secretary of state? This was an example of what system in government?
The Spoils System
Marshall's opinion in McCulloch v. Maryland serves as evidence of
The Supreme Court's belief in loose construction of the Constitution
Andrew Jackson saw himself as a champion of which of the following continuities in United States history?
The democratization of American life
The main trend shown in the illustration was most directly associated with which of the following processes occurring in the US at the time
The displacement of American Indians from the Southeast
Which of the following most directly led to the increase shown in the chart?
The invention of the cotton gin in 1793
The idea of separate spheres and the development of the "cult of domesticity" most directly resulted from what early nineteenth century development?
The movement of paid labor from within the home to outside of the home
Meetings like those shown in the image contributed most directly to which of the following?
The promotion of religious and social reforms, including abolition and women's rights
A comparison of the excerpts most directly supports which of the following statements?
The southern economy was mainly agrarian; the northern economy was increasingly industrial.
South Carolina's Ordinance of Nullification most directly challenged which of the following ideas from McCulloch v. Maryland?
The supremacy of federal law
The idea of Manifest Destiny included all of the following beliefs EXCEPT:
The ultimate extent of the American domain was to be from the tropics to the Artic
Presidents Jackson and Van Buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new Texas Republic because:
anti-slavery groups in the United States opposed the expansion of slavery
The deciding type of voter in the election of 1828 was the
common man
The passage above best serves as evidence of
debates over presidential powers
The house of representatives decided the 1824 presidential election because:
no candidate received a majority of the vote in the Electoral College
As a result of the introduction of the cotton gin:
slavery was increased
Which of the following represents a later example of the development highlighted in the painting?
the creation of the transcontinental railroad
The painting most directly reflects
the dangers and fears associated with westward migration
Based on the voting patterns shown in the chart, support for federal funding for internal improvements was strongest in
undeveloped regions