Ch. 8-9 Nationalism and Sectio
American interest in expansion in the Oregon Country led to which of the following memorable slogans?
"54-40 or Fight!"
Which phrase by Burleigh best addresses the motives of the largest number of immigrants coming to the United States during the years from 1816 to 1848?
"good pay for labor"
This group in the South owned no slaves yet defended the slave system
"hillbillies" or "poor white trash"
All of the following was created in response to increase immigration EXCEPT for
A quick naturalization process
By the mid-1800s, the trend depicted in this image led to
A southern economy reliant on vast cotton production.
The Missouri Compromise allowed for all of the following EXCEPT:
Admit Missouri as a free state
Support for the bill would have been consistent with support for which of the following?
American system
Which of the following reinforced the message that Burleigh was sending to people who wanted to move to America?
American system
which of the following historical figures would NOT support the "capitalist hegemony" referred to in the excerpt?
Andrew Jackson
What occurred prior to the Florida Purchase Treaty?
Andrew Jackson led a militia into Spanish Florida to stop raiders and destroy Seminole villages
Monroe Doctrine was initially supported by
Britain
Monroe counted on which of the following European nations to be an ally if any nation challenge the monroe doctrine
Britain, because it opposed the strengthening of its european rivals
Why did Germans immigrated to the U.S. in the 1840s?
Due to economic hardships and failed revolutions of 1848
Which of the following presidential administrations is also credited with internal improvements similar to those proposed by the American System?
Dwight Eisenhower
A negative effect of white settlers on the western frontier included:
Exhaustion of the soil due to poor farming techniques
Based on your knowledge of U.S. History, which of the following most impacted the debate about federal and state power in the early 1800s?
Fears of tyrannical centralized authority similar to monarchy.
A resolution to the U.S.-British dispute over the Oregon Country was reached largely because of
Imminent U.S. confrontation with Mexico over lands in the Southwest
Who of the following provided the strongest influence on President Monroe in the writing of the Monroe Doctrine?
John Quincy Adams
Which of the following gave the Supreme Court the authority to render a decision on federal and state power?
Judicial review
What caused Southern states to fail to invest in transportation improvements, such as the Erie Canal?
Most of the South's large plantations were near the coast or rivers, so Southern states failed to make investments into transportation.
Which best explains why the American people were so supportive of the Monroe Doctrine?
Nationalism
Canals, such as the Erie Canal pictured above, typically connected what areas of the country?
Northeastern urban areas with farms in the Ohio River Valley.
Which of the following groups would have MOST likely support the author's argument that capitalism had taken over the "economy, politics, and culture" of America?
Progressives
According to the Supreme Court in the excerpt above, what served as the ultimate source of protection for the people?
The Constitution
The Supreme Court exercised which of the following powers for the first time in Fletcher v. Peck?
The Court demonstrated the power to declare a state law unconstitutional
In Fletcher vs Peck, the Supreme Court exercised which of the following powers for the first time?
The Court demonstrated the power to declare a state law unconstitutional.
The debate over the tariff outlined by Clay eventually manifested in which of the following events?
The Nullification Crisis of 1832
The application of Missouri to enter the Union raised what sectional issue surrounding its admission?
The South attempted to keep an equal number of slave and free states for representation in the Senate.
What was one possible reason the Southern United States gained a leading position in cotton exports in the early 1800s?
The Southern United States' cotton was cheaper and of lower quality than other suppliers.(not sure about this one)
This was responsible for a fourfold increase in the number of slaves (to 4 million) in the south by 1860
The cotton boom
The views(about market revolution) expressed in the excerpt are best seen as evidence of which of the following in society?
The evolution of the United States into a national economy linked to regional consumers and producers.
What caused cotton growth?
The increased profitability that resulted from the wide scale use of the cotton gin
The improvement in transportation during the 1820s included all of the following EXCEPT
The internal combustion engine
Which Democratic-Republican figure would have most likely shared the concerns expressed in the excerpt above?
Thomas Jefferson
The policy invoked by President Monroe above was explicitly or implicitly invoked for all of the following incidents in subsequent U.S. history except
U.S. annexation of the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
the missouri question was a cause of what?
a line to be drawn in the louisiana territory above which slavery was not allowed
Henry Clay's American System included
a national bank, a protective tariff and internal improvements
Most Democractic-Republican members during Monroe's presidency
adopted Federalist ideas and would often change viewpoints
The West promoted freedom to
all ethnic groups
the missouri question is indicative of a continuation of
as long as there was a balance between the number of slave and free states, then conflict was minimal
In the south, the dominant cash crop came to be
cotton
The crop that best fits Downing's description as one of "the greatest staples" in mid-19th century America was
cotton
McCulloch v. Maryland
enabled the Federal government the implied power to create a national bank
Effects of the market revolution included all of the following EXCEPT
equality for women in the workplace
The Market Revolution allowed
farmers to feed workers in cities, who in turn purchased goods from factories
Monroe's pronouncement above had the greatest effect on influencing America's
foreign policy
A prime goal for unions included all of the following EXCEPT
hiring immigrants as replacement workers
Which of the following caused the movement described in the excerpt?
immigration
One of the primary reasons to form a union during this period was to
improve working conditions
All of the following antebellum transportation innovations helped to create the market revolution EXCEPT
internal combustion engines
In the two decades following Burleigh's comments, the portions of the United States most affected by immigration were the
lands west of the Appalachian Mountains
New England emerged as the country's leading manufacturing center because
of the region's water power to drive machinery and numerous seaports
The southern code of chivalry included
personal honor, defense of womanhood and paternalistic attitudes towards the inferior
Urban workers such as the Philadelphia Mechanics' Union of Trade Associations believed they could improve their conditions through labor unions and
political parties
The development of commercial farming in the Old Northwest by the time this excerpt was written gave support to
population growth in eastern cities
What prompted increased Irish immigration?
potato famine
The goal of the Tariff of 1816 was to
protect U.S. manufacturers from foreign competition
Textile mills like the ones in Lowell, Massachusetts
recruited young farm women and made use of child labor
Which of the following accurately describes the outcome of the confrontation over the Oregon Country?
the U.S. and Britain divided the Oregon Country through a peaceful compromise.
The Panic of 1819 involved
the foreclosure on large amounts of western farmland
All of the following Antebellum developments helped to give rise to the market revolution EXCEPT
the growth of the abolitionist movement.
the passage above(author is james monroe) is most clearly an expression of
the monroe doctrine
In the Old Northwest crops wheat and corn were made profitable by
the steel plow and mechanical reaper
Workers in the 1820s faced difficulty because of problems with
transportation
Eli Whitney did all of the following EXCEPT
was the first to establish a patent in the U.S.
The Sioux and Cheyenne on the Great Plains
were nomadic hunters of the buffalo
What economic ideal in the United States encompassed projects such as pictured above?
The American System, based on building internal improvements, along with a strong National Bank and a high protective tariff policy.
The main idea of McCulloch v. Maryland is
The Bank was made law by the first Congress of the United States after much debate and argument from those who both supported and opposed it.
Monroe Doctrine
declared that the Americas were to be free from European colonization
Based on the voting patterns shown in the chart, support for federal funding for internal improvements was strongest in
undeveloped regions
The development of which of the following best demonstrates the growing power of the nativist movement in the mid-19th century?
a political party
Which of the following political parties was founded on principles that were in direct opposition to the trend illustrated by this chart?
republican party
based on jefferson's letter to holmes, what issue concerned him enough to describe it as a "fireball in the night"
slavery's potential to divide the united states
What religions preached biblical support for slavery?
Methodists and Baptists
During the time of this source, what eventually happened to all compromises such as the Missouri Compromise, which attempted to regulate the spread of slavery?
The Supreme Court overturned compromises, due to conflict with property rights.
Characteristics of the North include all of the following EXCEPT
A strict social hierarchy
All of the following is referenced with cultural nationalism during the Era of Good Feelings EXCEPT for
Internal improvements like roads and canals
What events caused a breakdown in the relative peace between the North and South created by the Missouri Compromise?
The US acquired lands not subject to the Missouri Compromise.
What likely caused the value of cotton exports to increase in value and number in the early 1800s?
The United States increased cotton production due to the invention of the cotton gin and expanding west.
Which of the following events BEST demonstrates the federal government exercising the power described in the first paragraph of the passage above?
The decision to use the military to enforce tariff collection in South Carolina.
The key argument in the passage above is that(about the expensive construction of big transportation)
State government support was crucial to the development of a transportation network
The Rush-Bagot agreement
strictly limited the navy on the Great Lakes and established the U.S.-Canadian border