Chapter 8 – History Questions And Answers – Flashcards
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In the early nineteenth century, the Deep South..
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included a vast, productive region in Alabama and Mississippi.
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The so-called "corrupt bargain" was negotiated between..
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Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams.
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The Supreme Court ruling in Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819) was a victory for..
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corporate contracts.
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In the presidential election of 1824...
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John Q. Adams received the second-most electoral votes and became president.
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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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The Monroe Doctrine declared that
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European powers should not engage in new colonization of the American continents.
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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 a part of the "Virginia Dynasty"?
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James Monroe John Quincy Adams Jefferson Madison
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The presidential administration of John Quincy Adams was
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noted for its inability to carry out its policies effectively.
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In Worcester v. Georgia (1832), the Marshall Court affirmed federal authority over..
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both individual states and all American Indian tribes.
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By 1818, 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 westward. -stimulated agriculture in both the West and the South. -had reached as far up the Ohio River as Pittsburgh.
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The election of 1828
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saw the emergence of a new two-party system.
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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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During the administration of James Monroe,
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the Federalist Party in effect ceased to exist.
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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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The experience of American banking during the War of 1812 revealed the need for
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another national bank.
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The policy expressed in the Monroe Doctrine was principally directed at
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Mexico
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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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In the early nineteenth century, life in the western territories was characterized by
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the mobility of the population.
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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.
