HIST 1301: Quiz 5

According the Missouri Compromise, slavery would be prohibited in any new western territory north of this line of latitude.

36 degrees 30'

The Erie Canal connected which of the following?

Albany and Buffalo The Great Lakes Region the New York The American mid-West and the Atlantic Seaboard All of the above

Which of the following best sums up Jefferson's vision of America?

An agrarian society consisting of small farmers

What did the Bank War under Andrew Jackson refer to?

Andrew Jackson's refusal to renew the charter for the national bank

Why did people in Connecticut condemn John Ridge's marriage to Sarah Bird Northrup?

Because it was a mixed race marriage

Which was agreed to under the Treaty of New Echota?

Cherokee would receive $5 million for their land

Who was this man?

Dewitt Clinton

Andrew Jackson's background differed from previous American presidents for which of the following reasons?

He grew up very poor

He was a "War Hawk" in favor of the War of 1812 and an advocate for the American System . . .

Henry Clay

Which of the following was a way in which the American System sought to promote American enterprise?

High protective tariffs Infrastructure spending (internal improvements) Strong national bank All of the above

Major Ridge's son, John Ridge, and cousin Elias Boudinot studied in a missionary school in which state?

In Connecticut

Which of these events is associated with the Andrew Jackson presidency?

Indian Removal The Nullification Crisis The Bank War All of the above

What was "corrupt bargain" of 1824?

It referred to the contested election that brought John Quincy Adams to the presidency

To what does the following quote refer to? "John Marshal has made his decision. Now let him enforce it!"

Jackson's response to the Worcester v. Georgia decision

Early in the video on Cherokee Removal, there are distinctions drawn between the Ridge family and the Ross family. What differentiates the two?

John Ross is of mixed race with a Scottish father

Who was this character in the video?

Major Ridge

According to the textbook which is true of the Indian Removals in the 1830s?

Some 100,000 indigenous people were relocated 20 percent of those people being relocated died in the process Indigenous people were moved west of Mississippi All of the above

The Nullification Crisis occurred over political disagreements about which issue?

Tariffs

Which of the following was an area transformed under the Market Revolution?

Transportation and communication Farming Industry All of the above

At the time of the American Revolution only two states explicitly limited Black voting rights. By 1839, however, that had changed to where . . .

almost all state limited Black voting rights

The video makes reference to Cherokee chief, John Ross, passing a law in which any one selling Cherokee land to the United States without the consent of the tribe would be dealt with in this way. . .

they would be killed by any member of the Cherokee nation who took it upon themselves to do so

The Erie Canal had 83 locks. What was the purpose of these locks?

to raise and lower boats and barges to allow for travel across canals at different levels