Unit 4 - The Growth of a Young Nation

Question 1

Embargo

Answer 1

An official ban or trade or other commercial activity with a particular country

Question 2

Impressment

Answer 2

Force (someone) to serve in an army or navy

Question 3

Intervention

Answer 3

Interference by a country in another’s affairs.

Question 4

Judicial Review

Answer 4

Power of the Supreme Court to decide if a law violates the constitution

Question 5

Monroe Doctrine

Answer 5

A United States foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere

Question 6

Nationalism

Answer 6

Identification with one’s own nation and support for its interests

Question 7

Sedition

Answer 7

Activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority.

Question 8

Tariff

Answer 8

A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports and exports.

Question 9

Tribute

Answer 9

Money paid to a leader or state for protection.

Question 10

War Hawks

Answer 10

Someone who favors war or continuing to escalate an existing conflict as opposed to other solutions.