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Chapter 5 Exam Revie
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| During George Washington’s presidency, Federalists and Republicans emerged as two political parties deeply divided over | What powers were granted to the federal government by the Constitution. |
| What can you infer from this map showing the area of the Louisiana Purchase? | Eastern portions of the Louisiana Territory settled before western portions. |
| As Secretary of Treasury under George Washington, Alexander Hamilton’s goal was to | Strengthen the economy of the United States. |
| Which was a major reason why President Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory? | The United States would gain control of the Mississippi River. |
| Which is one way that a Supreme Court ruling in the early 1800s strengthened the federal government? | The Court ruled that the national bank was constitutional. |
| The War of 1812 occurred in large part because of | British actions such as impressment and arming Native Amreicans in the Northwest. |
| In this passage from his Farewell Address, President George Washington | Promoted a foreign policy based on neutrality. |
| All of the following were effects of the Alien and Sedition Acts EXCEPT: | The policy of nullification became largely discredited. |
| What was an effect of General Andrew Jackson’s military actions against the Seminoles’ raids in East Florida in the early 1800s? | Spain realized that the U.S. military was too strong to oppose. |
| Alexander Hamilton argued that the creation of a national bank would | Make trade and other interstate financial activities easier. |
| Supreme Court rulings such as Fletcher v. Peck and McCulloch v. Maryland supported the | Powers of the national government over individual state governments. |
| During Thomas Jefferson’s presidency, tensions regarding international trade escalated because | The British were forcing American citizens to join the British navy. |
| In the early 1800s, geography, economics and history began to divide the United States into regions. The term that describes the growing differences in the goals and interests of different parts of the country is | Sectionalism |
| The Adams-Onis Treaty | Gave control of Florida to the United States. |
| Why did Congress pass the Embargo Act of 1807? | Great Britain refused to stop the impressment of American citizens. |
| In his Farewell Address, Washington warned against the establishment of | Political Parties |
| How did President George Washington handle the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794? | He sent federal troops to stop the rebellion. |
| Why did Southern states oppose Hamilton’s plan to pay off wartime debt? | Many Southern states had already paid off their debt. |
| How did Thomas Jefferson determine that he had authority to buy the Louisiana Territory? | He claimed that the government’s treaty-making powers included the right to buy new land. |
| The Tariff of 1816 raised taxes on imported goods so that | American businesses could compete with British manufacturing. |