UNIT 2: EARLY REPUBLIC

What was the significance of the "Revolution of 1800”?

It marked the first peaceful transfer of power between political parties in U.S. history

The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the U.S. and:

Contradicted Jefferson's strict interpretation of the Constitution

The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison established:

Judicial review, giving courts power to declare laws unconstitutional

The War of 1812 was caused in part by:

British impressment of American sailors

The Monroe Doctrine warned European nations to:

Stay out of the Western Hemisphere and avoid colonizing the Americas

What was a result of the Market Revolution?

Transportation and communication systems expanded rapidly

The American System promoted by Henry Clay included all EXCEPT:

Ending tariffs to promote free trade

The Missouri Compromise of 1820 did all of the following EXCEPT:

Abolished slavery in the South

The Second Great Awakening emphasized:

Individual salvation and social reform

What reformer is most associated with public education?

Horace Mann

The Seneca Falls Convention was a key moment in the fight for:

Women's rights, including suffrage

Which movement aimed to reduce alcohol consumption?

Temperance

Who led prison and mental health reforms during this period?

Dorothea Dix

Transcendentalists like Emerson and Thoreau emphasized:

Self-reliance, nature, and individualism

The Indian Removal Act (1830) resulted in:

Forced relocation of tribes, especially the Cherokee (Trail of Tears)

What caused the Nullification Crisis?

Southern opposition to federal tariffs

The "Bank War" involved which president?

Andrew Jackson

Jackson's use of the "spoils system" meant:

Political supporters were rewarded with government jobs

One result of early Native-European contact was:

Immediate peace treaties

The Whig Party formed in opposition to:

Andrew Jackson’s executive power