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APUSH Unit 2
Unit 2 Test Review Questions
Question | Answer |
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Limited naval armament on the great lakes. | Rush-Bagot Agreement |
Slaughter of British soldiers after the Treaty of Ghent was signed. | Battle of New Orleans |
Propaganda encouraging the states to ratify the constitution. | Federalist Papers |
Group who wanted to retain and correct the Articles of Confederation. | Anti-Federalists |
Signaled a stalemate between U.S. and Britain. | Treaty of Ghent |
Aimed at stifling democratic-republican opposition to the federalist party. | Alien/Sedition Acts |
Secretary of Treasury who assumed all states debts. | Alexander Hamilton |
Federalist judge who is credited for establishing the principle of Judicial Review. | John Marshall |
If something is NOT outlined in the constitution, it is not allowed. | Strict Construction |
George Washington issued the Proclamation of Neutrality in response to this. | French Revolution |
Group that pushed a declaration of war through congress. | War Hawks |
Forbade all American exportation. | Embargo Act |
President during the war of 1812 - a democrat-republican. | James Madison |
Heroic General who conquered the Indians at Horseshoe Bend. | Andrew Jackson |
Provided a bill of rights for settlers and forbade slavery north of the Ohio River. | Northwest Ordinance |
This situation humiliated the pro-French democrat-republicans. | XYZ Affair |
A woman's job was to raise ethical, moral, and civic minded children. | Republican Motherhood |
Limited American exports with only England and France. | Macon's Bill #2 |
Set up a weak central government due to fear of a monarch. | Articles of Confederation |
Occurred due to Napoleon's disobedience to Macon's Bill #2, the U.S. desire for Canada, and battles with British-supported Indians. | War of 1812 |
General Harrison's defeat of Tecumseh and the end of Indian alliance. | Tippecanoe |
Shifted between strict construction and loose construction. | Thomas Jefferson |
Solved the problem of fair representation in congress. | The "Great Compromise" |
Party that believed in a strong central government. | Federalist |
Response to North African Muslims continued piracy and extortion. | Battles of Tripoli |
Strong factor in the calling of the constitutional convention. | Shay's Rebellion |
Established that the Supreme Court is the branch of government that interprets the Constitution. | Marbury vs. Madison |
Cleared Ohio territory of Indians. | Treaty of Greenville |
Hamilton's method to raise federal revenue. | Excise Tax |
If something is NOT mentioned in the constitution, it is OK to do it. | Loose Construction |
Criticized for his treaty with Britain. | John Jay |
John Adams' last attempt to retain Federalist power. | Midnight Judges |
Solved the problem of how slaves would be counted in the population for representation purposes. | 3/5 Compromise |
Written to protect states rights in order to get the new constitution ratified. | Bill of Rights |
Federalists disapproved of this because the new state would vote democratic-republican. | Louisiana Purchase |
Spanish opened the Mississippi River to American traffic. | Pinckney's Treaty |
The taking of sailors and making them work on enemy ships. | Impressment |
Called for both houses of congress to be based on population. | Virginia Plan |
In response to this, 15,000 militia men were called, strengthening the credibility of the young government. | Whiskey Rebellion |
He set the trend of a two term limit. | George Washington |
Jefferson's and Madison's response to the Alien and Sedition Acts. | Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions |
Believed in states rights and was geared to attract more of the "common man." | Democratic-Republican |
A living document. | Constitution |
Provided for territorial government and an orderly system by which each territory could progress to statehood. | Land Ordinance of 1784 |
Played an important role in constitutional convention by reconciling often heated debates. | Ben Franklin |
Created to strengthen the federal economy - Jefferson did NOT do away with this when he was elected, but Madison did not renew it. | Bank of the United States |
Federalist who suggested nullification - even secession - if their interests were not protected. | Hartford Convention |
Gave the president the power to prohibit trade with any nation when they violated U.S. neutrality. | Non-Intercourse Act |
Attempted to settle the conflict at sea, but actually settled few differences. | Jay's Treaty |
Also referred to as loose construction. | Elastic Clause |