STAAR Points 15

Question 0

Supreme Court case that established the power of judicial review

Answer 0

Marbury v Madison (1803)

Question 1

Right of the U.S, Supreme Court to determine whether or not a law follows the Constitution

Answer 1

Judicial Review

Question 2

Forbade U.S. ships from trading with other nations, Jefferson hopes to avoid war with Britain over impressment of U.S. sailors

Answer 2

Embargo Act (1807)

Question 3

President Madison asked Congress to declare war know Britain to stop impressment of sailors and keep British troops in Canada from encouraging Native American attack on settlers

Answer 3

War of 1812

Question 4

Foreign policy created by President James Monroe, U.S. Policy that warned European Nations not to interfere with or create any new colonies in the Western Hemisphere

Answer 4

Monroe Doctrine

Question 5

Period after the War of 1812, America had established its national identity by defeating the British a second time to maintain independence

Answer 5

Era of Good Feelings