chp 7-9 exam

Which occurred during the election of 1828?

Adams’s supporters questioned the morality of Andrew Jackson's wife because they saw her as a bigamist

In regard to banks and banking policy

much preferred hard money to paper currency

How did Andrew Jackson react to South Carolina's attempt to nullify the tariff?

He got Congress to sign the Force Bill giving him the power to use military force.

Which candidate for the presidency in 1828 ran as a "self-made" man of the people emphasizing his humble origins and hoping to appeal to small farmers and northern workers?

Andrew Jackson

Appointing political supporters to government office is known as:

The spoils system

The Nullification Crisis between President Jackson and South Carolina over the tariff revolved around the issue of:

States’ rights

Jackson's cabinet resigned over the:

Peggy Eaton affair

The issues that a candidate or a political party "stand" on is called a:

Platform

The "deal" between John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay that resulted in Adams becoming President and Clay Secretary of State was labeled by Jackson's supporters as a(n):

Corrupt bargain

What is the term for political insults?

Mudslinging

Which of the following is NOT true about the Bank War?

Henry Clay opposed the Bank because it was seen as giving special privileges to just a few people.

What percentage of Cherokee Indians died on the Trail of Tears?

25%

Not an example of egalitoism

Organizing bank

Which state referred to the Tariff of 1828 as an "abomination"?

South Carolina

The practice of giving a political office to someone based on party loyalty is called:

The spoils system

The 1828 presidential campaign was dominated by:

Vicious personal attacks

The greatest support for the declaration of war in 1812 came from

the agricultural regions from Pennsylvania southward and westward

President Madison's attempts to deal with British and French interference with American trade

Leads to war with the british

The Shawnee leader, Tecumseh

worked to unite Indians in a vast confederacy

The Federalist party was seen as unpatriotic by convening a convention demanding certain Constitutional changes here.

Hartford

Which of the following was not true about the massive growth in the American population during this period?

Massive waves of immigration from 1800 to 1830 accounts for a majority of the growth.

The first industry to be shaped by the large factory system was

Textiles

What was the McCormick Reaper used for commercially to great success?

Wheat

Who is credited with developing steamboats?

Robert Fulton

The Missouri Compromise attempted to resolve the growing controversy between slave states and free states by allowing Missouri to become a slave state, Maine to become a free state, and drawing a line through the remainder of the Louisiana Territory banning slavery north of

36 degrees 30 minutes North.

Which of the following was NOT a component of the American System?

Fostering closer ties with Great Britain

The Market Revolution can best be described as:

An emphasis on commercial agriculture rather than subsistence farming

The major reason the South did not industrialize was that

plantation slavery was quite profitable

Because of the dominance of agriculture, the South was becoming increasingly dependent upon

The north

Where did the Industrial Revolution start?

Great Britain

What percentage of southerners owned slaves during the mid 1800s?

25%

By the 1820s, the right to vote had generally been extended to:

White men

These organizations developed during this period and helped politicians get elected.

Political machines

The War of 1812:

generated intense patriotic pride

The Treaty of Ghent:

Ended the war

As a result of the War of 1812, President Madison:

learned the value of some Federalist policies

Western settlers and politicians believed the war with Britain might enable:

Conquest of Canada

Which Supreme Court case established the Courts right to nullify a state law?

Fletcher v. Peck (1810)

What impact did the National Road and Erie Canal have on the United States?

Made transportation of goods faster and cheaper

What was the most important export from the United States by the mid- nineteenth century?

Cotton

Who was James Monroe's Secretary of State from 1816 through 1824?

John Quincy adam’s

Which of the following is NOT an example of the growing egalitarianism of the period?

embracing the organization and ownership of the second Bank of the United States.

Which of the following is NOT true about the Bank War?

Henry Clay opposed the Bank because it was seen as giving special privileges to just a few people

Monroe Doctrine

an American foreign policy opposing interference in the Western hemisphere from outside powers

The Hartford Convention illustrated deep opposition to the war in:

New England

Which French territory was purchased by the Americans for $15 million in 1803?

Louisiana

The most notable aspect of the British assault upon Baltimore was:

its inspiration for the eventual national anthem

The British invasions on the mid-Atlantic coast in 1814 resulted in:

the capture and burning of Washington, D.C.

All of the following are reasons the Embargo Act of 1807 was repealed EXCEPT?

Talk of succession across the south

Federalist judges that were given their commissions at the last possible moment of the Adams' Administration were called

Midnight Appointees

Western Congressional representatives that demanded war with Great Britain were known as

War Hawks

In 1804, the United States entered into a conflict with people from northern Africa that we labeled as the

Barbary pirates

Which of the following was NOT a component of the British plan during the War of 1812?

invade the Great Lakes region and remove Americans from the Northwest

What was the significance of the Marbury v. Madison?

The Supreme Court asserted the power of judicial review

What did Americans consider the most important benefit of the Louisiana Purchase?

It ensured an essential marketplace for future western farmers

Which of the following was NOT true about the Embargo Act?

It was popular amongst merchants

Which of the following was NOT an important outcome of the War of 1812?

America became more focused on European affairs

Which of the following groups was most responsible for congress banning the importation of new slaves after 1808?

Southern plantation owners

What was the steam engine used for first commercially out of the following?

Steamboat

In what ways did the Industrial Revolution spread to the rest of the world?

All of the above (Copying machines through trial and error, Selling Machines, Espionage)

What industry took advantage of industrialization first?

Clothing

What industry did the telegraph influence?

Communications

The catalyst for the market revolution was a series of innovations in

Transportation

The National Road allowed settlers to more easily cross the Appalachian Mountains but it was controversial because

it was funded by the national government but only benefitted a few.

Which of the following is NOT true about the Erie Canal?

It was not finally completed until 1865.

Which of the following was NOT a reason for Americans to leave the East and move into the Trans-Appalachian West during this period?

The french threat had finally been removed