Establishment of Distinctly American Political, Economic, and Cultural Characteristics 1800-1860
The federal law depicted did all the following EXCEPT
Outlaw the fugitive slave laws inside the state area ceded by France
What period of nationalism does this law most clearly reflect?
Political Nationalism reflected in the political unity necessary to achieve sectional balance during the Era of Good Feelings
What Constitutional conflict surrounded the 1803 event depicted above?
Power of the executive branch to buy foreign land
Religious revivals like the one depicted in the image above reflected efforts to challenge and promote
Predestination and self-determination
During Chief Justice John Marshall's leadership, the Supreme Court reshaped American judicial nationalism in all of the following ways except
Recognized legitimate state authority to regulate the economy when pre-existing property rights curtail progress
The increase in textile manufacturing, especially the construction of large factories such as the ones in Lowell, Massachusetts, is most directly reflected in the
Significant increase in the percentage labor force engaged in manufacturing by 1840
Which of the following groups would have been most likely to support Calhoun's views expressed in the excerpt?
Southern Jacksonian Democrats
The ideas expressed in the excerpt most directly challenged the prevailing ideal in the early nineteenth century that
The cult of domesticity compelled women to focus on the home and the domestic sphere
The "camp meeting" in the illustration was most beneficial to what denomination(s)?
Southern protestants, because they were amenable to allowing change into their churches
What federal law does the map above depict?
1820 Missouri Compromise
Which of the following events exhibits an adherence to Washington's message?
A self-imposed embargo against foreign trade
Based on the above analysis by Dr. Alan Brinkley, which of the following best explains the political development based on the economy of the North and South from 1800-1860?
A wedge developed between the North and South because of the North's rapid industrialization and the South's dependence on slavery
Many supporters of the declaration in 1848 broke ranks with which of the following groups by 1860?
Abolitionists
It can be inferred from Tables 1 and 2 that the War of 1812
Accelerated the rate of urbanization in the US
Which statement below most accurately describes the argument against executing the event depicted above?
Amendment 10 reserved powers to the states that are not delegated directly to the federal government
Which of the following was a direct effect of the trend in immigration after 1845 shown on the graph?
An increase in sectional tensions
All of the following are false statements about the removal of Indians from their ancestral homelands EXCEPT
Any Indian who agreed to assimilate into American culture was allowed to stay and coexist with white settlers
Women gained more rights during the Second Great Awakening through all of the following EXCEPT
Being elected to political offices to allow them to advocate for more rights and privileges
Congress's decision on the issue described by Grundy resulted in
Declaration of war against Great Britain
Chief Justice John Marshall and the Supreme Court responded to the Indian Removal Act by
Declaring the Indian Removal Act to be illegal because it unilaterally violated the sanctity of rior existing treaties
Which of the following was a significant cause of the trend from 1840-1855 shown in the graph?
Economic hardships and political instability in Europe
The strongest opposition to the demands of the War Hawks came from
Hartford Convention members who had strong trade relations with Britain
Emerson's notion of American self-reliance is most clearly reflected in the writings of
Henry David Thoreau who articulated the responsibility of the individual to resist unjust laws
In this passage, George Washington's stated position on existing American treaties with European nations is that they should be
Honored
What legal precedent does the Court establish in its ruling above?
Judicial Review
Which statement below most accurately reflects the perspective of modern critics of the legal precedent established in the excerpt above?
Judicial socialism is a more democratic law-making process
In keeping with the concerns expressed in this passage, foreign policy actions of presidents Washington and John Adams
Maintained official neutrality and avoided being drawn into war
Which of the following most directly undermines Calhoun's assertions?
Many slaves engaged in forms of resistance to slavery
During the antebellum era, what invention below had the opposite effect on free labor in the North than the cotton gin had on slave labor in the South?
Mechanical Reaper
This federal law became necessary because
Missouri wanted admittance to the Union as a slave state, which would have offset the balance between slave and free states
Emerson criticized American scholars and writers because, in his view, they:
Needed to be more original
Which region of the US benefitted most from the industrial and urban trends reflected in the two tables?
New England
In the 1840s and 1850s, the views expressed by Calhoun most directly contributed to
State protests over the abusive federal government power to regulate slavery
Which of the following is the primary reason why western settlers in 1811 might want to expand United States territorial holdings?
Strengthen the political influence of the agrarian republic on national policy-making
The increasing use of steamboats on major rivers in the US and the boom in canal building that following the completion of the Erie Canal are best reflected by the
Sustained growth in the urban percentage between 1820 and 1860
The immigrants represented by the graph most typically settled in which of the following regions of the United States?
The Northeast
Based on the excerpt, which of the following statements best describes the change in American foreign policy in 1823?
The United States would consider European interference in the Western Hemisphere as a security threat
Washington's concerns are supported by the fact that during his terms as president
The United States' alliance with France was being exploited by Edmond Genet
A successful outcome from the decision made by this Congress was
The elimination of both British impressments and Indian hostilities
The main trend shown in the graph was mostly directly associated with which of the following processes occurring in the United States at the time?
The emergence of an industrialized economy
The ideals expressed in the Monroe Doctrine augment the ideals expressed in which of the following previously established American policies?
The idea of "right of deposit" established in Pinckney's Treaty
Based on the passage above, which of the following concepts would Emerson regard as most contrary to his message?
The influence of classical Greek and Roman designs on American architecture
The establishment of the Monroe Doctrine was a reaction to which of the following events?
The intention of the European powers to reclaim Spanish colonies in the Western Hemisphere
Which of the following was a direct impact of the invention of the cotton gin after the War of 1813?
The invention of the steel plow to allow for more rapid planting of cotton crops
Emerson's writing exemplifies the ideas of Americans who worried about the consequences of
The market revolution and materialism
Which of the following developments in the antebellum period best represented the continuation of the ideas expressed in the declaration?
Woman crusaders focused religious revivals in the burned over district of upstate New York
President Jackson pushed through the Indian Removal Act of 1830
To protect the natives from white settlers flooding into the area
This passage can be interpreted as a catalyst for
Utopian societies that concentrated on intellectual discourse