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The experience of American banking during the War of 1812 revealed the need for

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a second national bank

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As a result of the War of 1812

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the growth of American manufacturing was stimulated

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Francis Cabot Lowell's contribution to American textile mills included

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consolidating the processes of spinning and weaving in one factory

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After the War of 1812, it was clear that the United States needed an improved

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internal transportation system

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By 181, the United State's internal road system

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included highways that reach into Ohio and Pennsylvania

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BY 181, American steam-powered shipping

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carried more cargo on the Mississippi than all other forms of river transport combined, increased the transport of manufactured goods into the west, stimulated agriculture in both the West and South

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On his last day in office, President James Madison influenced "internal improvements" by

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supporting the idea of using federal funds to finance transportation construction and vetoing a bill that would have used federal funds to construct roads and canals

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Between 1800 and 1820, the population of the United States

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nearly doubled

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In the early nineteenth century, the westward movement of white Americans was encouraged by

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exhausted agriculture lands in the East, the spread of the plantation system in the South, and the federal government's policy toward Indian tribes in the West

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In the early nineteenth century, life in the western territories was characterized by

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frequent mobility of the population

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In the early nineteenth century, the Deep South

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included a vast, productive prairie in Alabama and Mississippi

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After Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, it

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quickly opened its northern territories to trade with the United States

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In the early nineteenth century, "mountain men"

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very often married Indian and Mexican women

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In the early nineteenth century, the explorer Stephen Long

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agreed with the findings and conclusions of Zebulon Pike

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The "era of good feelings" following the War of 1812 reflected

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rising nationalism and optimism in the United States

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Who among the following was NOT a part of the "Virginia Dynasty"?

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John Adams

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Prior to becoming president, James Monroe had

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served as secretary of state

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Shortly after becoming president, James Monroe

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undertook a goodwill tour of the country

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During the administration of James Monroe

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the Federalist Part ceased to exist

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What event prompted Spain to negotiate the sale of Florida to the United States?

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The Seminole War

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In 1819, the Adams-Onis Treaty dealt with the American purchase of

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Florida

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One cause of the Panic of 1819 was

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new management practices within the Bank of the United States

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Many westerners blamed the Panic of 1819 on

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the Bank of the United States

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The Missouri Compromise of 1819

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maintained the nation's equal number of slave and free states

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The Supreme Court ruling in Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819) was a victory for

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corporation contracts

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In Cohen's v. Virginia (1821), Chief Justice John Marshall affirmed the constitutionality of

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Supreme Court review of state court decisions

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In McCullogh v. Maryland (1819), the Supreme Court confirmed the

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right of the federal government to tax states

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The Supreme Court ruling of Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

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strengthened the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce

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The Supreme Court ruled in Johnson v. McIntosh (1823)

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Indians had a basic right to their tribal lands

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In Worcester v. Georgia (1832), the Marshall Court affirmed federal authority over

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individual states and all American Indian tribes

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The policy expressed in the Monroe Doctrine was principally directed at

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Europe

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The Monroe Doctrine

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European powers should not engage in new colonization of the American continents

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The writing of the Monroe Doctrine

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was an important example of American nationalism

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In the presidential campaign of

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John Q Adams received the second-most electoral votes and became president

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The "corrupt bargain" was negotiated between

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Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams

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The "corrupt bargain" of 1824 involved

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a political deal to determine the outcome of the presidential election

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The presidential administration of John Quincy Adams was

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noted for its inability to effectively carry out its policies

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During the presidential campaign of 1828

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Andrew Jackson was labeled a murderer

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Andrew Jackson's presidential victory in 1828 was

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decisive but sectional

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the election of 1828

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saw the emergence of a two party system

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