APUSH Unit 3

John Marshall's Supreme Court decision in the case of Marbury v. Madison established

the principle of judicial review

The cult of domesticity

glorified women who made the home a sanctuary for their laboring husbands.

The excerpt was likely to have found the most support among which of the following groups?

Advocates for women's rights

Which of the following events could best be interpreted as reflecting the exercise of power depicted in the image

American Indian removal despite the Supreme Court ruling in Worcester v. Georgia

Antebellum Immigration Chart Which of the following was a direct effect of the trend in immigration after 1845 shown on the graph?

An upsurge in nativist sentiment

Which of the following was a direct effect of the trend in immigration after 1845 shown on the graph?

An upsurge in nativist sentiment

During the War of 1812

Andrew Jackson successfully defended New Orleans from the British after a treaty had been signed officially bringing an end to the war

Many supporters of the declaration in 1848 broke ranks with which of the following groups by the 1870s?

Supporters of the Fifteenth Amendment

What political party dominated American politics during the "Era of Good Feelings"

Democratic-Republicans

Which of the following was a significant cause of the trend from 1843 to 1854 shown in the graph?

Economic and political difficulties in Germany and Ireland

The canal era of American history began with the construction of the

Erie Canal in New York.

Which one of the following individuals was NOT a major figure in the early nineteenth-century reform movements?

George Whitefield

The appointment of John Marshall enabled the Federalists to retain power in which area of government?

Supreme Court

The idea of free public education as an essential component of American democracy grew in the early nineteenth century with the influence of

Horace Mann

The creator of the image would most likely agree with which of the following statements?

Jackson's political actions were unconstitutional.

The creator of the image would most likely agree with which of the following statements? (picture of Jackson standing on Constitution)

Jackson's political actions were unconstitutional.

The original prophet and founder of the Mormon religion was

Joseph Smith

Which of these was the LEAST COMMON form of slave resistance?

Killing their masters

Which of the following most directly undermines Calhoun's assertions?

Many slaves engaged in forms of resistance to slavery

The foreign policy initiative calling for an end to all European colonization efforts in the Western Hemisphere was known as the

Monroe Doctrine.

Most early railroads in the United States were built in the

North.

Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the perspective of Frederick Douglass in the excerpt?

Northern abolitionists

Which of the following contributed most directly to the change depicted in the map?

Overcultivation of depleted arable land in the Southeast caused slaveholders to relocate their plantations to more fertile lands west of the Appalachians

Which of these statements is NOT an accurate reflection of the Second Great Awakening?

Preachers revived religious ideas, like predestination, advocated by Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield during the First Great Awakening

Which of the following were NOT among the many utopian communities that sprang up during the 2nd Great Awakening in the early to mid nineteenth century?

Puritans

Which of the following groups would have been most likely to support Calhoun's views expressed in the excerpt?

Southern landowners

One major effect of the trends seen in the map was

Southerners began to argue that slavery was a positive good and a part of the Southern way of life

The migrants represented by the graph most typically settled in which of the following regions of the United States?

The Northeast

Which of these did NOT play a major role in stimulating U.S. economic growth and its connections to the broader world in the first half of the 19th century?

The Pony Express

The language used in both excerpts most directly reflects the influence of which of the following?

The Second Great Awakening

The type of views expressed in the excerpt emerged most directly from which of the following trends?

The Second Great Awakening

In 1824, Jackson and his supporters referred to which of the following as a "corrupt bargain"?

The alleged deal between John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay that gave Adams the presidency

The main trend shown in the graph was most directly associated with which of the following processes occurring in the United States at the time?

The emergence of an industrialized economy

Which of the following developments in the second half of the nineteenth century best represented the continuation of the ideas expressed in the declaration?

The formation of voluntary organizations and reform efforts

The excerpt from James Henry Hammond is most clearly an example of which of the following developments in the mid-19th century?

The growing tendency among Southern slaveholders to justify slavery as a positive good

The expansion of a market revolution in the early nineteenth century is reflected in which of the following?

The improvement of transportation and availability of goods

Which of the following contributed most directly to the change in the number of Africans transported to the New World after 1800?

The outlawing of the international slave trade by Great Britain and the United States

The pattern depicted on the graph from 1450 to 1800 best serves as evidence of which of the following?

The replacement of indigenous labor and indentured servitude by enslaved Africans in New World colonies

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about free blacks in antebellum America?

They supported the American Colonization Society's approach to ending slavery.

All of the following are characteristics of Andrew Jackson as President EXCEPT

a desire to assimilate Native Americans into white society

The Underground Railroad was

a network of people who maintained safe houses, hid runaway slaves, and helped them escape to freedom

Which of the following is true of American transcendentalists?

argued for the importance of human intuition and individual self-sufficiency

Lewis and Clark's expedition through the Louisiana Purchase territory yielded

geographical knowledge of the previously unknown region.

Andrew Jackson vetoed the recharter of the Bank of the United States partly because he believed that the bank

concentrated too much power in the hands of a few people

The invention in the 1790s that permitted the great expansion of cotton cultivation was the

cotton gin.

The effect of the Embargo Act was

economic mayhem in the United States.

Thomas Jefferson was conscience-stricken about the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France because

he believed that a strict interpretation of the Constitution did not give the President power to buy new territory.

The American Colonization Society worked to

help freed slaves leave the United States and return to Africa

The resolutions from the Hartford Convention

helped to cause the death of the Federalist party.

A major reason why Thomas Jefferson was interested in purchasing Louisiana from France was that he

hoped to preserve an agricultural society by making abundant lands available to future generations

A person who agreed with Garrison's views expressed in the excerpt would most likely have advocated

immediate emancipation of enslaved people

In the 1840s and 1850s, the views expressed by Calhoun most directly contributed to

increased sectional divisions between the North and the South

The Seneca Falls Convention was significant because it

issued a historic declaration of women's rights

A major criticism of the national bank was that

it concentrated too much power in the hands of the wealthy

The main focus of the temperance movement was to

limit the consumption of alcohol

Those who supported the War of 1812 advanced all of the following rationales for their position EXCEPT the

obligation to protect the Native Americans

By 1860 a vast majority of white Southerners

owned no slaves

The map above shows the United States immediately following the

passage of the Missouri Compromise

The direct appointment to a government job in exchange for helping a politician's campaign for office is called the "spoils system," or

patronage

Through Supreme Court cases like McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden, chief justice John Marshall helped to ensure that

political and economic systems were based on a strong central government.

By the 1830s, which of the following groups obtained widespread suffrage?

poor white males

New England reformer Dorothea Dix is most notable for her efforts on behalf of

prison and asylum reform

Among the fears that fed the anti-foreign or nativist movement of the period 1840-1850s was which of the following?

rapid growth of the Catholic population

Which of the following documents or sources would be MOST useful for analyzing the effects of the Embargo of 1807 on the U.S. economy?

records of shipbuilding activity in a New England state from 1805 to 1810

Henry Clay's idea of an "American System" included all of the following EXCEPT

removal of Native American tribes from the West.

The primary objective of the founders of the Know-Nothing party was the

restriction of the rights of immigrants

As a result of the development of the cotton gin

slavery revived and expanded.

Opponents of Garrison's ideas expressed in the excerpt would most likely have argued that

slavery was a positive social institution and should not be changed

"We do not know whether free laborers ever sleep...The free laborer must work or starve. He is more of a slave than the negro, because he works longer and harder for less allowance than the slave, and he has no holiday, because the cares of life with him begin when its labors end. He has no liberty, and not a single right." The excerpt above reflects the common argument in the antebellum South tha

slaves lived better than northern factory workers

The opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 was important because it

strengthened the ties between the eastern manufacturing and western agricultural regions

Which of the following groups would be a supporter of Jackson's Democratic Party?

supporters of the expansion of slavery

The first factories in Lowell, Massachusetts that blossomed in the early phase of the American industrial revolution mainly produced

textiles.

Which of these was NOT offered as a defense of slavery?

that slavery provided blacks with an education in reading and writing.

In the election of 1824, when none of the four presidential candidates commanded a majority of electoral votes, the election was decided by

the House of Representatives.

The immigrants who arrived from the mid-1800s onward tended to avoid what area?

the South

William Lloyd Garrison pledged his dedication to

the immediate abolition of slavery in the South.

During its first quarter-century as a nation, one of the major problems facing America was

the rivalry and warfare between France and Britain.

All of the following groups would have been likely to agree with the image's depiction of Andrew Jackson EXCEPT

western farmers who opposed the national bank

Andrew Jackson's administration supported the removal of Native Americans from the eastern states because

whites wanted the Indians' lands.

In an effort to assimilate themselves into white society, the Cherokees did all of the following EXCEPT

willingly turned over their land to white southerners

The ideas expressed in the excerpt most directly challenged the prevailing ideal in the early nineteenth century that

women should focus on the home and domestic sphere

The reform impulse that swept through America in the first half of the nineteenth century sought improvements in all of the following areas EXCEPT

working conditions