HY120 CHAPTER 8
(Q011) Most of the labor in building the public buildings of the national government in Washington, D.C., was done by german stonemasons african american slaves indentured servants from genoa irish immigrants
African-American slaves.
(Q028) The objective of Gabriel's rebellion of 1800 was to take over the city of Richmond and hold whites as hostages. seize a naval warship and sail to the west indies blow up the white house in washington dc join the american army and foster a military coup against the presidency
take over the city of Richmond and hold whites as hostages.
(Q031) The War of 1812 was ended by what treaty? the treaty of ghent the treaty of versailles the treaty of new orleans the treaty of paris
the Treaty of Ghent
(Q029) The "Second War of Independence" was the quasi-war with france the War of 1812. the spanish american war the civil war
the War of 1812.
(Q018) In the XYZ affair of 1797, british legation was excoriated for the british system of impressment French officials presented American diplomats with a demand for bribes. thomas jeffersons affair with a slave was kept private aaron burr killed alexander hamilton
French officials presented American diplomats with a demand for bribes.
(Q024) The case that established judicial review was Marbury v. Madison. ex parte milligan fletcher v peck leopard v. chesapeake
Marbury v. Madison.
(Q019) Which of the following statements accurately reflects Fries's Rebellion of 1799? john fries was hanged President John Adams dispatched federal troops to the area. farmers in southeastern georgia obstructed tax assessments john fries was arrested for insurrection
President John Adams dispatched federal troops to the area.
(Q013) The two political parties of the mid-1790s were the republicans and federalists federalists and whigs democrats and whigs republicans and democrats
Republicans and Federalists.
(Q026) On their journey of exploration from Missouri to Oregon, Lewis and Clark were accompanied by the American Indian interpreter Sacajawea. sitting bull squanto hiawatha
Sacajawea.
(Q044) The Shawnee brothers Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa led the way in promoting Indian adoption of white customs. true false
false
(Q006) The Hartford Convention was at best a weak attempt by the anti federalists to obtain more power called for amending the constitution to require a three fifths clause that would strengthen southern political power affirmed the right of a state to interpose its authority if the federal government violated the Constitution. called for secession and disunion
affirmed the right of a state to interpose its authority if the federal government violated the Constitution.
(Q071) The Louisiana Purchase stalled Thomas Jefferson's plan to remove Indian tribes beyond the Mississippi River that refused to cooperate in "civilizing" themselves. true false
false
(Q012) "Impressment" as practiced by the British was the gentlemanly virtue of chivalric honor toward women kidnapping sailors enslaving indians the act of formally publishing a legal document
kidnapping sailors.
(Q016) In the aftermath of the War of 1812, Americans tended to view Canadians as untrustworthy as their political connections were still strongly tied with france monarchial and lacking in an understanding of liberty ex europeans unusually prone to violence partners in developing the continent based on europeans traditions
monarchial and lacking in an understanding of liberty.
(Q004) Thomas Jefferson brokered an agreement to assuage southerners to accept Alexander Hamilton's economic plans in exchange for the acceptance of unrestricted slave trade in the lower states an early form of the three-fifths clause the building of a new and permanent national capital in the south a decreased tax on whiskey
the building of a new and permanent national capital in the South.
(Q021) The "Revolution of 1800" was a rebellion of disgruntled western massachusetts farmers over increaed taxes the peaceful transfer of the office of the presidency between political parties. a recrudescence of the whiskey rebellion of four years earlier a slave revolution on the island of haiti
the peaceful transfer of the office of the presidency between political parties.
(Q025) With the Louisiana Purchase, france gained control of new orleans louisiana entered the union as the 18th state the country was bankrupted the size of the nation was doubled.
the size of the nation was doubled.
(Q051) In 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft published A Vindication of the Rights of Women in response to Thomas Paine's Rights of Man. true false
true
(Q056) The Barbary Wars were the United States' first contact with the Islamic World. true false
true
(Q069) The same American leaders of democracy who hailed the French Revolution as a step in the universal progress of liberty reacted in horror against the Haitian Revolution. true false
true