Online Chapter Quiz 9

A collapse in cotton prices set off the panic of 1819.

True

Andrew Jackson defeated the Seminole Indians in Spanish Florida.

True

Before the Tariff of 1816, New England shippers and southern farmers opposed a protective tariff.

True

Henry Clay was the dynamic nationalist who championed the American System.

True

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

True

John Quincy Adams' Administration was crippled from the beginning because of the "corrupt bargain."

True

Most of the rivers in the United States traveled from north to south, so they needed to build a network of roads running east to west as part of the "internal improvements," which became known as the National Road.

True

The Monroe Doctrine developed after the monarchs of Europe seemed ready to help Spain regain her old empyrean Latin America, although most nations there had declared their independence.

True

The Rush-Bagot Agreement eliminated naval competition with the British on the Great Lakes.

True

The extension of voting rights in the most states to white men was a factor in Andrew Jackson's election in 1828.

True

In the early 1800s, the trinity of ideas promoting economic nationalism consisted of...

a national bank, a protective tariff, and internal improvements.

The percentage of Americans who could vote increased between 1790 and 1820 because...

states abolished many property and taxpaying requirements.

As president, James Monroe...

-Had no opposition when he ran for reelection in 1820. -Settled a number of border issues with Canada in agreements with Britain in 1817 and 1818. -Developed the doctrine that aimed to keep European nations from interfering in Latin America.

The Missouri Compromise of 1820...

Admitted Missouri a s a slave state

The "corrupt bargain" settled the presidential election od 1828.

False

The Monroe Doctrine was immediately and widely accepted as international law.

False

The election of 1824 was decided when...

Henry Clay supported John Quincy Adams.

The "Era of Good Feelings" describes...

James Monroe's administration

In 1828, the idea that a state could nullify an act of Congress was proposed by...

John C. Calhoun

Southern slave states sought to protect their national political interests by...

ensuring an equal number of slave states and free states.