Question 1

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

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A)   declining violence in the West between the United States and Indian tribes.
B)   increased political divisions in the United States federal government.
C)   rising nationalism and optimism in the United States.
D)   the renewed good relations between the United States and the European continent.
E)   the need for Americans to band together in the wake of economic depression.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

By 1818, the United States' internal road system

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A)   had been paid for without any federal funds.
B)   consisted only of a small number of private turnpikes.
C)   included a national road that reached as far as the Ohio River.
D)   formed a network that connected most large towns and cities.
E)   had for the most part been replaced by railroads.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

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

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A)   individual states.
B)   all American Indian tribes.
C)   the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase.
D)   both individual states and all American Indian tribes.
E)   both American Indian tribes and the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase.F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 4

The so-called "corrupt bargain" was negotiated between

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A)   Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams.
B)   William Crawford and John Quincy Adams.
C)   Henry Clay and Andrew Jackson.
D)   John C. Calhoun and Andrew Jackson.
E)   John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun.F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 5

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

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A)   trade policy with Europe.
B)   system of tariffs.
C)   system for selling public lands.
D)   internal transportation system.
E)   system of currency.F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 6

The presidency of James Monroe is often called the "era of ________."

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Question 7

Government-sanctioned explorer Stephen H. Long called the Great Plains the "________."

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Great Amer...

Question 8

Describe the evolution of the plantation system in the Southwest during the early nineteenth century.

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The plantation system in the Southwest d...

Question 9

The trapper who led a series of forays deep into Mexican territory that ended in disastrous battles with the Mojaves was

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A)   John Jacob Astor.
B)   William Ashley.
C)   Rufus King.
D)   William Crawford.
E)   Jedediah Smith.F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

The government's "factor" system on the Great Lakes helped create a situation of Native American dependency that made them easier to control.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The series of early presidents from the same state that included presidents Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe is called the ________.

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Question 12

The end of the War of 1812 suddenly improved the prospects for American industrial development.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In 1816, Congress chartered a second ________.

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Bank of th...

Question 14

The Marshall Court gave its approval to the Bank of the United States even as it ruled that state legislatures could tax the bank.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What motivated the passage of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823? How did its passage relate to American nationalism?

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The passage of the Monroe Doctrine in 18...

Question 16

In Worcester v. Georgia, the Marshall Court upheld the right of a state legislature to regulate Indian affairs.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Francis Cabot Lowell's contribution to American textile mills included

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

Question 18

The Missouri Compromise of 1819

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A)   extended slavery throughout the Louisiana Territory.
B)   maintained the nation's equal number of slave and free states.
C)   was roundly criticized by nationalists in the North.
D)   denied statehood for Missouri for two more years.
E)   created a northern boundary of slavery at the 42°40? parallel.F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 19

In the early nineteenth century, the explorer Stephen Long

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A)   agreed with the findings and conclusions of Zebulon Pike.
B)   labeled the Great Plains the "American breadbasket."
C)   was one of the most colorful of the "mountain men."
D)   discovered the source of the Red River.
E)   inadvertently brought the United States to the brink of war with Mexico.F) D) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 20

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)   Henry Clay became secretary of war.
D)   his vice president was charged with corruption.
E)   John C. Calhoun served as secretary of state.F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Exam 8: Varieties of American Nationalism

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The series of early presidents from the same state that included presidents Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe is called the ________.

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Government-sanctioned explorer Stephen H. Long called the Great Plains the "________."

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