American History Ch 9

The "corrupt bargain" referred to the Marshall Court's decision in Gibbons v. Ogden. True False

False

The Monroe Doctrine was narrowly approved by Congress in 1823 and has remained national law ever since. True False

False

The Panic of 1819 was successfully halted by the effective actions of the Second Bank of the United States. True False

False

The Supreme Court's decision in McCulloch v. Maryland was one indicator that the "Era of Good Feelings" was ending. True False

False

The Tariff of 1816 benefited the Northeast and the South equally. True False

False

There were four Federalist candidates for the presidency in the election of 1824. True False

False

In settling the northwestern boundary of the United States, Secretary of State Adams had to negotiate with Great Britain. Spain. Canada. Russia.

Great Britain.

In the election of 1828, Andrew Jackson was more popular with ordinary people and southern planters than the incumbent president, John Quincy Adams. True False

True

John Quincy Adams's administration was crippled from the beginning because of the "corrupt bargain." True False

True

The 1824 election illustrated the lack of unity within the Republican party. True False

True

The American System included support for both a national bank and federally funded roads and canals. True False

True

The remark, "The Republicans have out-federalized Federalism," refers to Republicans in the late 1810s, who supported a national bank and protective tariffs. True False

True

The United States was able to acquire Florida easily because of conflicts between Britain and France. Spain's desire to keep the area from falling into Cuban hands. the lack of effective Spanish control over the area. the British loss at the Battle of New Orleans.

the lack of effective Spanish control over the area.

President Monroe enunciates the principles of the Monroe Doctrine.

1823

John Quincy Adams wins the presidential election through what some critics claim is a "corrupt bargain" with Henry Clay.

1824

Andrew Jackson wins the presidential election.

1828

The election of 1828 was noted for the candidates' refusal to debate one another. the overwhelming show of support for President John Quincy Adams from the "common man. "Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams striking a "corrupt bargain. "the vicious political attacks on both Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams.

"the vicious political attacks on both Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams.

Construction begins on the National Road.

1811

The Second Bank of the United States is established; the first protective tariff goes into effect.

1816

The Supreme Court issues the McCulloch v. Maryland decision; the Tallmadge Amendment is passed.

1819

Congress accepts the Missouri Compromise.

1820

Chief Justice John Marshall proved to be a consistent supporter of states' rights over those of the federal government. True False

False

The election of 1824 was decided when the House of Representatives chose Andrew Jackson. John C. Calhoun backed Andrew Jackson. Henry Clay supported John Quincy Adams. Henry Clay, William Crawford, and John C. Calhoun endorsed Andrew Jackson.

Henry Clay supported John Quincy Adams.

As a result of the "corrupt bargain," Henry Clay's American System suffered a crushing defeat. John Quincy Adams became president. the Bank of the United States was established. Congress approved the Monroe Doctrine.

John Quincy Adams became president.

As president, John Quincy Adams was a strong nationalist. True False

True

Henry Clay was a nationalist who championed the American System. True False

True

In 1819, Spain ceded Florida to the United States. True False

True

The Missouri Compromise of 1820 outlawed the foreign slave trade and declared slavery an evil. banned slavery from all of the Louisiana Purchase territory. upset the balance of slave states to free states in the U.S. Senate. admitted Maine to the union as a free state.

admitted Maine to the union as a free state.

When Thomas Jefferson said that "this momentous question like a firebell in the night awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once as the knell of the Union," he was referring to the corruption in the election of 1824. controversy over slavery in the territories. debate over the Bank of the United States. role of the federal government in internal improvement.

controversy over slavery in the territories.

In McCulloch v. Maryland, John Marshall supported the supremacy of states' rights. decided that federal government had no "implied" powers. denied that the states could tax a federal institution. ruled that all taxes imposed at the state level were unconstitutional.

denied that the states could tax a federal institution.

As president, James Monroe represented a break from the "Virginia dynasty. "came into office with no political experience. established a cherished principle of American foreign policy. was a divisive and unpredictable public figure.

established a cherished principle of American foreign policy.

In Dartmouth College v. Woodward, the Supreme Court limited the state's role in public higher education. expanded the definition of contracts and put them beyond state control. decided that Dartmouth College did not have to accept women or blacks. established the supremacy of federal law because, as Marshall said, the "power to tax involves the power to destroy."

expanded the definition of contracts and put them beyond state control.

The Supreme Court's decision in McCulloch v. Maryland was notable in part because it illustrated Chief Justice John Marshall's consistent nationalism. declared the national bank to be unconstitutional. created a crisis of authority between president James Monroe and the Supreme Court. led to an economic depression.

illustrated Chief Justice John Marshall's consistent nationalism.

The Second Bank of the United States was created in 1816 as a result of a new Federalist majority in Congress. many Republicans coming to believe that a national bank was necessary to create a stable national currency. Alexander Hamilton's successful presidential campaign. Thomas Jefferson's vocal support for a national bank.

many Republicans coming to believe that a national bank was necessary to create a stable national currency

The Monroe Doctrine was issued jointly with Great Britain. brought a storm of protest from other nations. gave the United States control over internal affairs in Latin America. promised that the United States would not interfere with existing European colonies.

promised that the United States would not interfere with existing European colonies.

The percentage of Americans who could vote increased between 1790 and 1820 because of the Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution, enacted in 1792. more states allowed women to vote. most states dropped the voting age for males. states abolished many property and tax-paying requirements.

states abolished many property and tax-paying requirements.

The phrase "Era of Good Feelings" was used to describe John Marshall's tenure on the Supreme Court. the administration of James Monroe. the administration of John Quincy Adams. the 1820s.

the administration of James Monroe.