Jacksonian democracy and manifest destiny

who authored the above document advocating for secession

John Calhoun

which of the following best explains why the south opposed high tariffs, especially the so-called "tariff of Abominations"?

the increased the costs of manufactured items

in addition to bringing in Maine as a free states and Missouri as a slave state, the Missouri Compromise also

established the 36'30. In the future, slavery would be prohibited in states admitted north of the line

Martin van buren's presidency and popularity were most hampered by which of the following?

his economic policies that exacerbated an already poor economy

which of the following describes Jackson's response to the South Carolina legislature's actions of passing a nullification act and nullifying the tariff of 1832?

he secured congressional authorization to use military means to force South Carolina to back down

which of the following best describes the corrupt bargain of 1824?

it was when John Quincy Adams named Henry clay his Secretary of State as a reward for helping Adams gain the presidency

which of the following statements represents what Andrew Jackson believed about the role of the president?

they should represent the people and protect the common man from the elite's abuses of power

Mccullough v. Maryland (1819) an important Supreme Court case. Which of the following did this case declare to be constitutional?

the national bank of the United States

which of the following explains the significance of the Erie Canal?

it joined the farming of the west to the manufacturing urban areas of the northeast

how was the South Carolina expositions and protest similar to Kentucky and vriginia resolutions?

both involved the concept of states' rights

what precedent was set by the Supreme Court with the fletcher v peck (1810)?

it ruled a state law unconstitutional

the arms-onis treaty resulted from general Jackson's military intervention in what area?

spanish florida

despite the bank of the United States' charter nit running out until 1836, how did Jackson undermine the bank and weaken its political power?

he withdrew federal funds from the bank and put them in many state banks

which of the following are reasons why the Federalist Party disappeared after the election of 1816? select all that apply

- the Hartford convention made them seem unpatriotic and traitorous

- they were seen as a party of the elite by potential voters

- many of their ideas had already been adopted by the republicans

in Worcester v Georgia (1832), what did the Supreme Court rule?

states could not make las ruling over native tribes

according to both passages above, which of the following most directly led to the war with Mexico?

the annexation of Texas by the United States

out of the following issues, on which factor are the authors above most likely to disagree in terms of its role as a cause of the war with Mexico?

expansion of slavery

which of the following would be the most likely to support Charles sumner's point of view in the passage above?

a factory owner in New Hampshire

the call for urgent congressional action on Missouri's 1818 application for statehood most directly resulted from which of the following?

fear on the part of north anti-slavery legislators that balance in favor of proslavery interests

Henry clay, author of the Missouri compromise, displayed his negotiating skills in which other instance

the nullification crisis precipitated by South Carolina, 1832-33

all of the following played a direct role in the repeal of the Missouri compromise EXCEPT

the passage of personal liberty laws by many northern states

what does the argument made by John C. Calhoun infer about the labor system of the Northern U.S.?

it exploited its workers to a greater degrees than what was the case in the south

the westward movement of enslaved labor during the early nineteenth century was dependent on all of the following EXCEPT

incentive provided by the federal government

Calhoun;s sentiment towards enslavement was later echoed by which of the following?

Preston brooks

which of the following most directly motivated general Scott issue this ultimatum?

the Cherokee land was desirable for farming cotton which had become integral to the economy

which of the following was the most direct effect of the ultimatum above?

the united stated army forcibly marched the Cherokee west of the Mississippi River

which of the following enabled the army to forcibly remove the Cherokee from their land?

the president backed the ultimatum; despite Supreme Court rulings

which of the following issues, raised by the possible annexation of Texas, most angered the north?

increasing demand for more territories open to slavery.

which of the following issues led Texas to declare its independence from Mexico?

Mexico outlawed slavery within the borders of Texas

which of the following was the most direct effect of the legislation described by Jackson in the excerpt?

death of thousands of Americans Indians

which of the following events in the late nineteenth century represents the continuation of the process described in the excerpt?

the Dawes act

which of the following would be MOST likely to support the ideas expressed in the excerpt?

John C. Calhoun

the "Missouri question" on which Jefferson is commenting is indicative of a continuation of which of the following?

as long as there was a balance between the number of slave and free states, the conflict was minimal

the "Missouri questions" was a clause of which of the following?

a line was drawn in the Louisiana territory above which slavery was not allowed

based on Jefferson's letter to Holmes, which of the following issues concerned him enough to describe it as a "fireball in the night"?

slavery's potential to divide the United States

why did Madison write this letter to Livingston?

as Secretary of State, he supported the negotiation Livingston was doing with France

which of the following BEST captures Thomas Jefferson's motives for acquiring land through the Louisiana purchase?

he longed to preserve his beloved agrarian democracy by ensuring land would be available for years to come

soon after this document was written, jefferson found himself in a constitutional predicament for which of the following reasons?

while he approved of the purchase, jefferson believed in a strict interpretation of the constitution

what event precipitated tensions between Great Britain and the united states, which were settled by this treaty?

the president of the US called for owning Oregon up to present day Alaska

based on the treaty above, what was polk's ultimate goal win the west?

to create a continuous border along the 49th parallel with Canada

what trend in the noted states history. is demonstrated by the Oregon treaty?

the united states attempted to expand west to the Pacific Ocean.

why didn't the wilmot proviso became law?

it failed to gain the necessary cotes in the senate

the wilmot proviso was patterned after which of the following documents?

the northwest ordinance, 1787

how did the wilmot proviso alter the political landscape for the 1848 presidential election?

the free soil party emerged as a national party with its first presidential candidate

what did Calhoun intend to convey in this excerpt?

state governments were equal to or supreme to the federal government

the ideas expressed in the South Carolina exposition and protest could be most directly compared to those found in which of the following?

the vrigina and Kentucky resolutions

the passage was written in response to which of the following?

the tariff of 1828, also know as "the tariff of Abominations"

what likely caused the value of cotton exports in increase in value and number in the early 1800s?

the United States increase cotton production due to the invention of the cotton gin and expanding west

what was one possible reason the southern United States gained a leading position in cotton exports in the early 1800s?

the southern United States' cotton was cheaper than other suppliers

the measure discussed above led to which of the following constitutional crises for the Jackson administration?

president Jackson disobeyed a decision of the Supreme Court

native Americans lands were most desired by American citizens for which of the following reasons?

farmers needed land for agricultural production

according to Jackson, why were native Americans removed from lands east of the Mississippi River?

to free up land for settlement and economic development

due to measures such as the one above, where did the south look to expand slavery?

the Caribbean

what was the fate of the wilmot proviso

congress failed to pass the measure but passed a compromise measure allowing voters to decide the issue

David wilmot proposed this measure in response to which of the following issues?

lands acquired from Mexico were not subject to the 36'30 line

this passage hints at the danger of the journey west as a result of which of the following?

settlers racing west at the end of the winter

which of the following was the most direct cause of th "oregon Fever" mentioned in the passage?

settlers' desire for rich farmland in the west

settlers, such as the browns, typically took which of the following routes in their journey west?

the route used by government-sponsored explorers of the Louisiana purchase

those who disagreed with ideas expressed int eh excerpt would most likely make which of the following arguments?

the institution of slavery is divine in origin, and the African race has improved from its civilizing effects

all of the following statement reflect the experience of the free black population in the antebellum U.S. EXCEPT

free black southerners were able to travel and assemble freely

of the following, which individual's life experience most closely resembled that of Frederick Douglass?

sojourner truth

which of the following was a major cause of the development of the cult of true womanhood described in the excerpt above?

the emergence of the middle class, as a result of the market revolution

the ideas expressed in the passage above MOST directly reflect which of the following continuities in United States history?

debated over the rights and riles of women with American society

which of the following contributed most directly to the South Carolina political;s protest of the high protective tariffs described in the excerpt?

the south's economy relied on exports and imports; thus the tariff hurt their economy

which of the following principles inspired South Carolina to fight the U.S. government's tariff policy?

the principle of nullifications of a state canceling an act of congress

which of the following was a result of the conflict generated by the above document?

South Carolina agreed to collect the tariff and congress lowered rate slightly

Andrew Jackson's veto of the maysville road bill rested firmly in his desire to protect which of the following?

states' rights

why did southerners generally opposed federal-funded internal improvements linked to the American system, such as the maysville road project?

these infrastructure projects were financed by a high protective tariff

which presidential administration later put into place a federal-funded national interstate superhighway system, linking every section of the U.S.?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

based upon this image from godly's lady's books popular women's magazine, which of the following best describes women during the 19th century?

they were expected to manage the affairs of the home

the woman's responsibilities depicted in the image should be associated with which of the following?

the cult of domesticity

discontent with the concept of "separate spheres" for men and women shown in the excerpt most directly contributed to which the following historical developments?

the Seneca falls convention

which of the following Is the primary contention of historian Daniel walker howe in this excerpt?

the hiring of young female factory workers was a positive development

the developments noted in the excerpt are evidence of which of the following larger trends in 19th century New England?

a transition from substance agriculture to manufacturing

other economic changes that occurred in this era included all of the following EXCEPT

a decrease in the southern dependence on slavery

which of the following factors in early 19th century America MOST directly contributed to the immigration trend McPherson describes?

there was an abundance of work available for unskilled laborers

Irish and German immigration, as a reflected in the excerpt, most directly contributed to which of the following?

single-issue nativist political parties formed

while German immigrants encountered some discrimination in the US, why were the Irish particularly targeted as victims of discriminations?

they were believed to have religious allegiance to the pope

the passage above described a labor system first implemented in which of the following areas of the country?

Lowell, Massachusetts

which of the following opportunities did factory work provide for female employees?

female workers could achieve a measure of economic independence fro the fathers and husbands

in the mid-1800s, factory owners replaced the workers described above with workers from which of the following immigrant groups?

irish immigrants

which of the following historical locations would be most synonymous with the setting of the excerpt?

Lowell factory system

which of the following technologies most directly impacted the type of work described in the excerpt?

steam engine

the working conditions described in the setting lead most directly to which of the following efforts by women in the late 19th century?

unionization movement

the debate over the tariff outlined by clay in the excerpt eventually manifested in which of the following events?

the nullification crisis of 1832

which democratic-republican figure would have most likely shared the concerns expressed in the excerpt above?

Thomas Jefferson

which of the following presidential administrations is also credited with internal movements similar to those proposed by the American system?

Dwight eisenhower

what caused the jump in Irish immigrants between 1846 and 1847

a blight destroyed potato crops in Ireland

what was an example of an occupation that large numbers of Irish immigrants participated in shortly after this swell of Irish immigrations?

railroad worker in the mid-west

if this chart showed all immigration from this period, which of the following countries would represent another large group of immigrants?

germany

this passage most strongly supports which of the following statements about laborers during the market revolution?

despite new opportunities for women in the workforce, labor conditions created discontent among female laborers working in the Lowell system

the Lowell company shares similarities in both factory town design and labor unrest with which company of the later industrial period?

pullam palace car company

based on the passage, which of the following could be inferred about economic changes between the 1820's and the 1840's ?

government intervention, along with technological development, led to an increase in manufacturing jobs.

for workers who found any of these regulations unfair, which of the following movements would have been their best option?

labor unions

which regulation listed in the excerpt above was most likely added by the Tremont mill specifically for worms who made up a majority of the workers?

workers must board in one of the houses belonging to the company and conform to the rules of the boarding house

factory work in Lowell, MA during the Industrial Revolution gave women the promise of new and exciting experiences that they had not had at home on the farm. according to this document, what did they have to give up for such an opportunity?

the right to practice freedom of religion

the views expressed in the excerpt are best seen as evidence of which of the following in society?

the evolution of the United States into a national economy inked to regional consumers and producers

all of the following antebellum transportation innovations helped to create the market revolution EXCEPT

internal combustion engines

all of the following antebellum developments helped to give the rise to the market revolution EXCEPT

the growth of the abolitionist movement

which of the following would have been LEAST supportive of the economic system referred to in the excerpt?

Andrew Jackson