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APUSH Semester 1 Exam Review
Test Description: APUSH Semester 1 Exam Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following BEST describes Henry Clay?
A
Savior of Jamestown
B
Radical Abolitionist
C
Enlightenment Philosopher
D
The Great Compromiser
2) Which of the following BEST describes the anger over the Tariff of Abominations?
A
It was passed mainly to help the western territories
B
It benefitted the British economy
C
It hurt the sale of Southern cotton
D
It hurt the long term growth of Northern manufacturing
3) Which of the following Marshall Court ruling established that Congress has implied powers that are not overtly stated in the Constitution?
A
Marbury v. Madison
B
McCulloch v. Maryland
C
Worcester v. Gerogia
D
Gibbons v. Ogden
4) Which of the following groups would have been most likely to support the Hartford Convention during the War of 1812?
A
Native Americans
B
Anti-federalists
C
Southern plantation owners
D
New England merchants
5) Which of the following does NOT describe a cause of the War of 1812?
A
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
B
Britain's support of Native American uprisings
C
The XYZ Affair
D
Widespread support for war
6) Which of the following statements is most accurate concerning the Alien and Sedition Acts?
A
They were passed by a Republican controlled Congress
B
They further extended 1st Amendment rights
C
They were passed to try to protect Federalist President Adams
D
They allowed for more immigration
7) Which of the following BEST describes the power of judicial review?
A
The Supreme Court's ability to find legislation unconstitutional
B
The requirement that the Senate approve all nominations for the Supreme Court
C
The process in order to remove an appointed judge from office early
D
The right the House of Representatives has to watch over the rulings of the Supreme Court
8) Which of the following BEST describes virtual representation?
A
The British government represented all citizens of the empire
B
All British subjects have the right to a trial in Britain
C
Although slaves couldn't vote, they were counted for representation
D
Only land owning males are elligible to vote
9) Which of the following powers WAS given to the federal government in the Articles of Confederation?
A
The power to tax
B
The power to raise a standing army
C
The power to declare war
D
The power to regulate interstate trade
10) What was the main purpose of the Declaratory Act?
A
Establish British authority over the colonies without colonial representation
B
To establish a new tax on sugar and molasses from the French colonial territories
C
Declare all paper currency printed by the colonists illegal
D
To require that colonists provide housing and board to British troops
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