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USH Chapter 6 Test
Test Description: USH Chapter 6 Test
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1) Who suggested that the nation’s capital be moved from New York City to a new city in the South in order to help gain support for his national debt plan?
A
John Jay
B
Alexander Hamilton
C
George Washington
D
Thomas Jefferson
2) Which law created the Supreme Court with a Chief Justice and five associate justices?
A
the Judiciary Act of 1789
B
the Judiciary Act of 1801
C
the Sedition Acts
D
the Alien Acts
3) Which event was a response to an unpopular excise tax imposed by the federal government?
A
the Whiskey Rebellion
B
the British blockade of the eastern seacoast
C
Marbury v Madison
D
the XYZ Affair
4) Who secured a treaty with Spain giving the United States shipping rights on the Mississippi River?
A
Thomas Pickney
B
William Henry Harrison
C
Edmond Genet
5) During John Adams’s presidency, why were Democratic-Republicans outraged by the Alien and Sedition Acts?
A
They believed the laws would draw the United States into foreign wars.
B
They believed the laws would open the gates to French immigrants.
C
They believed the laws violated freedom of speech
D
They believed the laws would give too much power to the courts.
6) What principle was affirmed in the Supreme Court case of Marbury v. Madison?
A
the right of states to nullify an act of Congress that they deem unconstitutio
B
the right of the citizens to criticize their government
C
the right of the Supreme Court to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
D
the right of Congress to declare war
7) Who was president when the United States acquired and began to explore the Louisiana Territory?
A
James Madison
B
George Washington
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
John Adams
8) Why did the United States go to war against Britain in 1812?
A
Britain refused to give up its forts in the Northwest Territory.
B
Britain was trying to buy the Louisiana Territory.
C
Britain was interfering with U.S. foreign trade.
D
Britain was becoming too friendly with France.
9) Who attempted to unite Native Americans into a confederacy to protect their homeland against white intruders?
A
Little Turtle
B
the war hawks
C
Tecumseh
D
Mad Anthony Wayne
10) Over which of the following issues did the nation become divided in the 1790s?
A
whether the United States should ally itself with France or Britain
B
whether the United States should expand west of the Mississippi
C
whether African Americans should be given full citizenship
D
whether the central government or state governments should be stronge
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