APUSH chapters 11-12

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In McCulloch v. Maryland, Cohen v. Virginia, and Gibbons v. Ogden, Chief Justice Marshall's rulings limited the extent of

states' rights

The Russo-American Treaty of 1824 fixed the southernmost limits of Russian occupation of North America at

54° 40', the present southern tip of the Alaska panhandle.

One of the greatest problems that John Adams and the Federalists faced in the election of 1800 was

Adams's refusal to take the country to war against France.

Arrange the following events in chronological order: (A) war hawks enter Congress, (B) declaration of war on Britain, (C) Embargo Act, and (D) Battle of Tippecanoe.

C, A, D, B

British plans for their 1814 campaign did not include action in

Florida

The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who, more than any other federal official, was able to carry out the Federalist ideas of Alexander Hamilton concerning strengthening the power of the federal government was

John Marshall

The United States' most successful diplomat in the Era of Good Feeling was

John Quincy Adams

John Marshall uttered his famous legal dictum that "the power to tax involves the power to destroy" in

McCulloch v. Maryland

Thomas Jefferson received the bulk of his political support from the

South and the West

In the 1800 presidential election, Thomas Jefferson won the deadlocked election because

a few Federalists, unwilling to elect Aaron Burr as president, decided to abstain from voting in the House of Representatives, throwing the presidential election to Jefferson.

One of the most important by-products of the War of 1812 was

a heightened spirit of nationalism

The British policy of impressment was functionally equivalent to

a kidnapping

All of the following were results of the Missouri Compromise except that

a sectionalism was significantly reduced

John Marshall, as chief justice of the United States, helped to strengthen the judicial branch of government by

asserting the doctrine of judicial review of congressional legislation, giving the Supreme Court the power to determine constitutionality.

The Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans presented themselves as all of the following except

believers in a strong central government

Thomas Jefferson distrusted large standing armies because they

could be used to establish a dictatorship

As president, President Jefferson showed unexpected moderation and a conciliatory attitude toward his Federalist political opponent by

dismissing very few public servants for political reasons.

To deal with British and French violations of America's neutrality, President Jefferson

enacted an economic embargo that prohibited the exports of all goods from the United States, regardless of whether they were being shipped on American or foreign merchant ships.

In interpreting the Constitution, John Marshall

favored the doctrine of loose constitution

Napoleon chose to sell Louisiana to the United States for all of the following reasons except

he was afraid that the Spanish might seize Louisiana in a new war.

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

he was concerned that the purchase of the Louisiana Territory could arguably be considered to be unconstitutional.

The resolutions enacted by the delegates at the Hartford Convention

helped to cause the death of the Federalist party

The Chesapeake affair involved the flagrant use of

impressment

Despite Thomas Jefferson winning a majority of the popular vote and a majority of votes in the Electoral College during the election of 1800, a deadlock in the Electoral College led the election to being decided

in the House of Representatives

At the time it was issued, the Monroe Doctrine was

incapable of being effectively enforced by the United States armed forces

The British attack on Fort McHenry

inspired the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key

When the Monroe Doctrine was issued in 1823

it might more accurately have been called the American Self-Defense Doctrine.

Thomas Jefferson and his political supporters opposed John Adams's last-minute appointment of new federal judges mainly because

it was an attempt by the Federalists, who had been defeated in the congressional and presidential elections of 1800, to maintain political influence in the federal government.

New England Federalists opposed the acquisition of Canada because

it was too agrarian and would give more votes to the Democratic-Republicans

When it came to the major Federalist economic programs, Thomas Jefferson as president

left practically all of them intact.

Thomas Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800" was remarkable in that it

marked the peaceful and orderly transfer of power on the basis of election results accepted by all parties

Thomas Jefferson's presidency was characterized by his

moderation in the administration of public policy

The principles of noncolonization and nonintervention in the Monroe Doctrine of 1823 were

most immediately diplomatic responses by the U.S. government of President Monroe to the apparent territorial designs of the Russians in Alaska and Oregon.

America's military campaigns against Canada in the War of 1812 were

poorly conceived strategically and successfully repelled by the British and Canadians.

Andrew Jackson's military exploits were instrumental in the United States gaining

possession of Florida from the Spanish.

In order to enhance the diplomatic leverage of the negotiations being conducted by American envoys James Monroe and Robert Livingston with Napoleonic France concerning obtaining American shipping access to the port of New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico, President Jefferson

proposed to make an alliance with his old enemy, Britain, against Napoleonic France.

The war hawks demanded war with Britain because they wanted to do all of the following except

retaliate for the British burning of Washington, D.C.

The 1817 Rush-Bagot agreement

severely limited British and American naval armaments on the Great Lakes.

As a result of the Missouri Compromise

slavery was banned north of 36° 30' in the Louisiana Purchase territory

The Tariff of 1816 was the first in American history

that aimed to protect American industry

The Battle of New Orleans resulted in all of the following except

the British deciding to conclude a peace treaty with the Americans at Ghent, Belgium in late 1814.

Native American leader Tecumseh was killed in 1813 at the Battle of

the Thames

By 1810, the most insistent demand for a declaration of war against Britain came from

the West and South

Henry Clay embraced a program in 1824 called the American System which would create all of the following except

the constitutional right of individual states to nullify laws enacted by Congress that adversely affected their economic interests.

On becoming president, Thomas Jefferson and the Republicans in Congress immediately repealed

the excise tax on whiskey

As chief justice of the United States, John Marshall helped to ensure that

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

Thomas Jefferson ceased his opposition to the expansion of the navy when the

the strategic usefulness of employing significant numbers of agile coastal naval crafts became apparent in the U.S. Navy's defeat of the Barbary Coast pirates during the Tripolitan War

The British impressed American sailors into the British navy because

they needed more military conscripts for their imperial military engagements around the world

Latin America's reaction to the Monroe Doctrine can be best described as

unconcerned or unimpressed

The Era of God Feelings

was a misnomer, because the period was marked by heated political disputes over the tariff, the bank, internal improvements, and the sale of public lands.


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