Question 1

In 1824,Andrew Jackson received the most popular votes and electoral votes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In the early nineteenth century,the Deep South

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A)   was largely developed by wealthy planters.
B)   included a vast, productive region in Alabama and Mississippi.
C)   was slow to organize into states.
D)   contemplated seceding from the rest of the Union.
E)   saw tobacco as its primary crop.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Prior to becoming president,James Monroe had

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A)   been vice president.
B)   served as secretary of state.
C)   explored the western frontier.
D)   fought in the War of 1812.
E)   switched political parties.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

By examining the Missouri Compromise,what can one learn about slavery as a political issue in the United States during the early nineteenth century?

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Question 5

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

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A)  narrowed the federal government's role in regulating the economy.
B)  declared transportation monopolies unconstitutional.
C)  strengthened the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
D)  reaffirmed the New York court's ruling regarding interstate trade.
E)  was a victory for Aaron Ogden,Robert Fulton,and Robert Livingston.F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

In the early nineteenth century,the westward movement of white Americans was encouraged by all of the following EXCEPT for

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A)   the exhaustion of agricultural lands in the East.
B)   the federal government's policy toward Indian tribes in the West.
C)   the expansion of a slave labor in the South.
D)   the spread of the plantation system in the South.
E)   the lure of mineral mining in the mountainous regions of the West.F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 7

During the presidential campaign of 1828,

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A)   the major election issue was the Bank of the United States.
B)   Andrew Jackson was labeled a murderer.
C)   John Quincy Adams gave a strong showing in the South.
D)   President Adams was accused of adultery.
E)   Republicans were able to effectively unite.F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 8

How did fur trading and trapping develop as a business market in the West? How did it change relations with Indian tribes there?

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Question 9

The Marshall Court strengthened the federal government at the expense of the states.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

President James Monroe began his administration under what seemed to be remarkably favorable circumstances.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Francis Cabot Lowell's contribution to American textile mills included

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A)   improving the power loom.
B)   the invention of the cotton spindle.
C)   dramatically expanding the textile industry in the South.
D)   organizing his workers by task into a primitive assembly line.
E)   improving the cotton gin.F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 12

The writing of the Monroe Doctrine

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A)   was an important example of American nationalism.
B)   was primarily based on the earlier writings of Thomas Jefferson.
C)   was motivated by American interests in Hawaii.
D)   had an immediate and dramatic effect on American policy.
E)   deeply angered the European powers.F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 13

The policy expressed in the Monroe Doctrine was principally directed at

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A)   Mexico.
B)   Asia.
C)   American Indians.
D)   Europe.
E)   southern slaveholders.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 14

-Who among the following was a part of the "Virginia Dynasty"?

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A)  John C.Calhoun
B)  James Monroe
C)  Henry Clay
D)  John Adams
E)  Rufus KingF) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

As a result of the War of 1812,

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A)   the growth of American manufacturing was stimulated.
B)   America's internal transportation system proved its worthiness.
C)   American shippers experienced a financial boom.
D)   American banking was stabilized.
E)   politicians spent less time on questions of national economic development.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 16

The Monroe Doctrine was primarily the work of John Quincy Adams.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

During the administration of James Monroe,

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A)  all cabinet positions were filled by New Englanders.
B)  the Federalist Party in effect ceased to exist.
C)  his vice president was charged with corruption.
D)  Henry Clay became secretary of war.
E)  John C.Calhoun served as secretary of state.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 18

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

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A)   Ohio.
B)   Texas.
C)   Puerto Rico.
D)   Florida.
E)   Illinois.F) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 19

The Federalist Party made a surprising comeback during the presidency of James Monroe.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Both the 1824 and 1828 presidential elections were decided by the House of Representatives.

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A) True 
 B)False

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