Chapter 10

Question 1

+The United States experienced a period of economic prosperity in the years after the War of 1812.

Answer 1

true

Question 2

-The Second Bank of the United States was chartered in 1826.

Answer 2

false

Question 3

-James Monroe was the first president from New York.

Answer 3

false

Question 4

+The “Era of Good Feelings” was marked by peace and prosperity.

Answer 4

true

Question 5

+Langdon Cheves was president of the Second Bank of the United States.

Answer 5

true

Question 6

+As a territory, Missouri had not allowed slavery.

Answer 6

true

Question 7

+The Monroe Doctrine was part of President Monroe’s annual message to Congress.

Answer 7

true

Question 8

+The Monroe Doctrine’s effectiveness in preventing the restoration of Spain’s colonies depended upon British naval supremacy.

Answer 8

true

Question 9

-John Quincy Adams displayed superb political skills during his term as president.

Answer 9

false

Question 10

-During the 1820s, the tariff level generally declined.

Answer 10

false

Question 11

*In 1816, when Congress adopted provisions for a new Bank of the United States, who protested?

Answer 11

Old Republicans

Question 12

*Which of the following opposed a national bank in 1816?

Answer 12

James Madison

Question 13

*Senator Thomas Hart Benton, in opposing the new Bank of the United States, spoke for the interests of:

Answer 13

the West

Question 14

*In the first half of the nineteenth century internal improvements:

Answer 14

were supported mainly by people in the West

Question 15

*The most important factor behind U.S. acquisition of Florida in 1819 was:

Answer 15

Andrew Jackson’s incursion in pursuit of the Seminoles

Question 16

*In 1825, Florida belonged to:

Answer 16

the United States

Question 17

*“This momentous question like a firebell in the night awakened and filled me with terror.” Thomas Jefferson said this about the:

Answer 17

debate over the Missouri Compromise

Question 18

*The Supreme Court in Gibbons v. Ogden settled a controversy over:

Answer 18

steamboat commerce

Question 19

*In 1824, the United States signed a treaty with Russia concerning:

Answer 19

claims in Oregon

Question 20

*The 1828 presidential campaign was dominated by:

Answer 20

vicious personal attacks

Question 21

/ John Q. Adams

Answer 21

came in second in popular votes in 1824 presidential election

Question 22

/ John C. Calhoun

Answer 22

wrote South Carolina Exposition and Protest

Question 23

/ Henry Clay

Answer 23

formulated a “second” Missouri Compromise

Question 24

/ William Crawford

Answer 24

was the presidential candidate in 1824 from Georgia

Question 25

/ Andrew Jackson

Answer 25

led war against the Seminoles

Question 26

/ James Madison

Answer 26

was president at the end of the War of 1812

Question 27

/ John Marshall

Answer 27

was a nationalist chief justice

Question 28

/ James Monroe

Answer 28

was elected president in 1816

Question 29

/ James Tallmadge Jr.

Answer 29

introduced amendment to ban slavery from Missouri

Question 30

/ Daniel Webster

Answer 30

was the Massachusetts senator who favored a protective tariff in 1828