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Between 1820 and 1840 “democracy came to imply that the right to vote should be extended to

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all adult white men

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As president, andrew jackson is notable for his

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Belief in the dignity and worth of ordinary white men

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The most obnious indicatir of the supremacy of democracy in the United states was

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The development of universal manhood sufferage

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The political philosophy of the whigs

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favored expanding the power of big business

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After his re-election in 1832, Andrew Jackson

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Ordered the removal of federal funds from the second bank of United States

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In the 1830’s, the Bank of the United states was opposed by

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Jackson

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In the 1840 presidential election, the Whig Party

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Campaign emphasized symbols and images rather than principles and programs

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Andrew Jacksons popularity as a political leader was in part due to his

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image as a strong-willed, self made man of the people.

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An important political change between 1820 and 1840 was that

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most states abolished property requirements fro voting

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The political party that emerged in opposition to Andrew Jackson in the 1830’s was known as the

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Whig Party

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American culture in the Jacksonian period

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Reflected the rise of democratic spirit

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What was the dominant symbol of the whig presidential campaign in 1840

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Log Cabin

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The various factions in the Whig Party coalition were united by their common opposition to

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Andrew Jackson

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14
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Foreign Harassment of America shipping did all of the following EXCEPT

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cause Jefferson to ask congress to declare war against England

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15
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Political innovations in Jacksons America included all of the following EXCEPT

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Direct election of Senators

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Who said America “goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy

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Secretary of state John Quincy Adams

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No permanent entangling alliances was a principle in American foreign policy until

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1812

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Embargo Act 1807

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created a serious economic depression in the nation

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The prowar majority in Congress in 1812 came largely from

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New England

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The war of 1812 is signifigant for all of the following reasons except

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it effectively destroyed the Native Americans ability to resist American Expansion

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In his farewell address, George Washington warned Americans against the dangers of political parties and

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foreign alliances

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As president, Jefferson practiced a _________ foregin policy

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moralistic

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23
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The Chesapeake incident resulted from the

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Impressment policy

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Presedent Jefferson responded to the Chesapeake incident by

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asking congress ti close American ports and prohibit American trade with foreign nations

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According to your textbook, what international issuses led to the war of 1812

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Native American Uprisings

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According to your textbook, what term did Jefferson use to describe his foreign policy approach during the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair?

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Peaceable Coercion

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According to your textbook, what was one of the most significant sources of conflict between the united states and Britain before the War of 1812

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Economic depression

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According to your textbook, what principle did the Monroe Doctrine emphasize regarding the western hemisphere

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Non-intervention by European powers

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According to your textbook, how did the embargo act of 1807 impact the US economy

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it caused economic decline

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According to your textbook what did Jefferson aim to differentiate his administration from the federalist

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Definition of America union by voluntary bonds amongst citizens

31
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According to your textbook, which of the following best describes Tomas Jeffersons relationship with the American Military

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He created a large, expansive navy to defeat pirates

32
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According to your textbook, why was Jefferson concerned about Americans access to New Orleans

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It served as an important port for western farmers

33
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According to your textbook, what did jefferson believe was the source of the american nations strength and energy

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Confidence of a reasonabke and rational people

34
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According to your textbook, how did Jefferson justify his decision to operate outside the strict limitations of the constitution for the Louisiana purchase

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Belief in the good of the nation and the peoples interests

35
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At the battle of new Orleans

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British forces retreated when they saw how strong American defenses were

36
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The embargo act of 1807

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was repealed almost instantly by congress

37
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Tomas Jefferson viewed the _____ as the backbone of American Democracy

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Yeoman Farmer

38
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When Thomas Jefferson received the treaty for the Louisiana purchase, he

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was unsure of his constitutional authority to accept it.

39
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What difficulty did Jefferson face in purchasing the Louisiana territory

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the constitutionality of his actions

40
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The case of Marbury vs Madison established the president for

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Judicial review

41
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Which of the following authorized America trade with all nations except Britian and France

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Embargo act

42
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All of the followinf are true of the louisiana purchace EXCEPT that

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it was not supported by the American People

43
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The Judiciary Act of 1801

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was an attempt by federalists to secure their hold on the courts

44
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Which of the following statements is not true of President Thomas Jefferson

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He loved the military and saw it as americas greatest asset

45
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In the 1820s, under Nicholas Biddle, the Bank of the United States

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was financially sound and profitable.

46
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As president, Andrew Jackson is notable for his

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belief in the dignity and worth of ordinary white men.

47
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Who among the following were leading Whigs at some point during their political career?

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Clay and Webster

48
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Andrew Jackson’s popularity as a political leader was in part due to his

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image as a strong-willed, self-made man of the people.

49
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In the 1840 presidential election, the Whig Party

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campaign emphasized symbols and images rather than principles and programs.

50
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The various factions in the Whig Party coalition were united by their common opposition to

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Andrew Jackson.

51
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In the 1830s, the Bank of the United States was opposed by

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Jackson.

52
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In 1829, the social scandal in Washington, D.C. that resulted in the shuffling of Andrew Jackson’s cabinet involved

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Peggy Eaton.

53
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the 1830s, which of the following groups were NOT denied suffrage?

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white males

54
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In the 1820s, under Nicholas Biddle, the Bank of the United States

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was financially sound and profitable.

55
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The Treaty of Ghent that ended the War of 1812

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began an improvement in relations between England and the United States.

56
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A unique feature of the Battle of New Orleans was that it

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occurred after the official peace treaty ending the War of 1812 had been signed.

57
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Which of the following groups opposed war with Great Britain?

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• New Englanders

58
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The Monroe Doctrine declared that

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European powers should not engage in new colonization of the American continents.

59
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All of the following are true of the Monroe Doctrine EXCEPT:

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it had tremendous effect at the time in 1823.

60
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The effect of the Embargo Act was

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economic mayhem in the United States.

61
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Washinatens Farewell Address

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advised against permanent alliances with nations that weren’t interested in
Gremating American security

62
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Who said American “goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy”?

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Secretary of State John Quincy Adams.

63
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President Jefferson responded to the Chesapeake incident by

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asking Congress to close American ports and prohibit American trade with foreign nations.

64
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According to your textbook, how did the Embargo Act of 1807 impact the U.S. economy?

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It caused economic decline

65
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According to your textbook, what major victory during the War of 1812 became a rallying cry for the Americans, even though it occurred after the signing of the Treaty of Ghent?

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Battle of New Orleans

66
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Those who engaged in the whiskey rebellion were primarly

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western farmers

67
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Which of the following was NOT in president johnsons first cabnit

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John Jay

68
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In the Constitutional Convention of 1787, for the purpose of political representation, slaves were classified as

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three-fifths of a free person

69
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Washington believed that the Whiskey Rebellion

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Presented a direct threat to the nation

70
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In the constitution, political parties were

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not mentioned

71
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Federalists controlled the new government under the constitution for its first

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12 years

72
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The delegates to the constitutional convention of 1787

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were well educated by the standards of their time

73
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One consequence of the XYZ affair was

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High federalists used the tensions it created as an excuse for militart convention

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