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Instructions: Identify the following terms: Worcester v. Georgia

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Which statement best describes the economic changes that were taking place in the years between 1800 and 1830?


A) A smaller proportion of the population owned farms.
B) There was a substantial increase in property ownership.
C) Manufacturing came to dominate the economy.
D) Wage labor was rapidly displacing slave labor in the South.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Instructions: Identify the following terms: Democratic Party

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The Democratic Party is one of the two m...

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Which statement best describes the effect of the Hartford Convention?


A) Federalists were regarded as heroes for having shown the dangers of a government dominated by one party.
B) New England Federalists were regarded as traitors for threatening to secede at a time when America seemed poised for victory.
C) Republicans were regarded as a party of tyranny because they insisted on two terms for their presidents.
D) Republicans were regarded as heroes for having preserved the principle of checks and balances.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Students should examine the contradictory premise on which federal Indian policy was based.

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John C. Calhoun's arguments in favor of nullification were awkward because


A) he was from Massachusetts.
B) he had helped steer the bill through Congress initially.
C) he was Jackson's vice-president.
D) he generally supported federal involvement in the economy.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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John Quincy Adams had trouble creating strong support for his government because


A) he alienated northerners trying to win support in the South, where he was distrusted.
B) he opposed slavery.
C) he refused to use political favors to win support.
D) he believed that the government should keep tariffs low.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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What did the Tallmadge Amendment propose?


A) That Missouri be admitted as a free state
B) That the national bank be eliminated
C) To purchase Texas from Mexico
D) That slavery be prohibited in any new territories

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In the election of 1824, the Republican party caucus nominated William Crawford because


A) Crawford opposed the American System.
B) the party disliked James Madison, who supported John Quincy Adams.
C) Crawford was a southerner.
D) the party feared the influence of Andrew Jackson.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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How did Andrew Jackson treat the federal bureaucracy?


A) He respected the men whom previous presidents had appointed and left them in place.
B) He got rid of entrenched bureaucrats and replaced them with honest men without regard to partisanship.
C) He distributed government jobs to loyal party members.
D) He sold offices to the highest bidder.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Instructions: Identify the following terms: Erie Canal

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Which of the following was not known as one of the Five Civilized Tribes?


A) Cherokees
B) Seminoles
C) Choctaws
D) Shoshones

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The easiest way to move goods in the West following the War of 1812 was by


A) road.
B) water.
C) rail.
D) None were acceptable solutions.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Instructions: Identify the following terms: Trail of Tears

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The Trail of Tears refers to the forced ...

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Instructions: Identify the following terms: Missouri Compromise

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Jackson and Calhoun did not see eye to eye on many issues, including the "petticoat affair" which involved a close friend of Jackson named,


A) William Eaton.
B) Linda Eaton.
C) Peggy Calhoun.
D) Peggy Eaton.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Instructions: Identify the following terms: American System

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The American System refers to an economi...

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Instructions: Identify the following terms: Tariff of 1816

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The Tariff of 1816, also known as the Da...

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Instructions: Identify the following terms: Rush-Bagot Agreement

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