AMERICA THE ESSENTIAL LEARNING EDITION CH-9

The Missouri Compromise stipulated that north of 36° 30´ in the Louisiana Purchase,
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The Missouri Compromise stipulated that north of 36° 30´ in the Louisiana Purchase,
slavery would be excluded.
Which region most strongly opposed the creation of internal improvements because residents would not benefit from their use?
New England
As president, John Quincy Adams proposed to
support internal improvements and science.
What was one of the ways in which the Missouri Compromise proved significant?
The compromise solidified positions on both sides of the debate and revealed a growing divide among the Northeast, Midwest, and South.
The characterization of the election of 1824 as a "corrupt bargain" was based on which of the following beliefs or assertions?
that Henry Clay supported the election of John Q. Adams in return for becoming secretary of state
The immediate cause of the Panic of 1819 was
a collapse of cotton prices.
The Transcontinental Treaty of 1819
extended the boundary of Louisiana to the Pacific.
By the 1820s, most states had expanded voting rights to include all White men by dropping the property requirements. How did the new electorate provide an advantage for a candidate like Andrew Jackson?
Jackson's rise from common origins to national prominence appealed to the new voters.
In the early 1800s, the Supreme Court decisions associated with John Marshall consistently championed
national authority.
The Panic of 1819 turned into a depression because
businessmen, farmers, and speculators had recklessly borrowed money.
The program for economic development known as the American System called fora national bank, the building of infrastructure, and protective tariffs for American industry.In which of the following ways did the 1820 presidential election mark a political turning point?The Federalist party virtually disappeared as a result of its refusal to support the War of 1812 and Monroe was reelected without opposition.Missouri's admission to the Union as a slave state was balanced by the admission of the free state ofMaine.The 1824 election, which made John Quincy Adams president, was ultimately decided bythe House of Representatives.What was the purpose of the Second Bank of the United States, which was established in 1816?to create and manage a stable national currency and handle the federal government's fundsWhat is the definition of a tariff, such as the Tariff of 1816?a tax on imported goods used to protect domestic industries from lower price foreign competitionThe term internal improvements, as used in the first half of the nineteenth century, refers to which of the following?building roads, canals, bridges, and harborsThe Supreme Court's decision in the case of McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) is one of the most significant in U.S. history. What was the application of the decision?Laws enacted by the federal government are supreme over laws enacted by any state.The Supreme Court's decision in the case of Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) affirmed the federal government's supremacy in which of the following areas?regulating interstate commerceWhich of the following statements describes a policy found in the Monroe Doctrine?The United States would oppose any attempt by European nations to impose their political system anywhere in the Western Hemisphere.