US History Midterm (4) Question Preview (ID: 40338)


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What was the goal of the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
a) Federalist attempts to nullify Federal law
b) Democratic-Republican attempts to nullify Federal law
c) Democratic-Republican efforts to support the Alien and Sedition Acts
d) Resolutions created by Hamilton and Adams to nullify the Alien and Sedition Acts

Why ws the Louisiana Purchase important to the US?
a) Doubled the size of the US
b) Guaranteed access to the Mississippi through New Orleans
c) All
d) Opened the west for expansion and settlement

What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 do?
a) Established the court system
b) Set the precedent of judicial review
c) Named the Chief Justice
d) Created the midnight judges

The Constitution is followed word-for-word, as is, with no interpretation
a) Loose construct
b) Strict construct
c) General construct
d) Broad interpretations

What did the Judiciary Act of 1801 enact?
a) Appointment of the midnight judges
b) The precedent of judicial review
c) An improved court system
d) The position of Chief Justice filled by Marshal

What did the Supreme Court case of Marbury v. Madison accomplish?
a) Appointment of the midnight judges
b) The precedent of judical review
c) An improved court system
d) The position of Chief Justice filled by Marshal

What did the Treaty of Greenville, Jay's Treaty, and Pinckney's Treaty accomplish?
a) Provided a sense of security to the US
b) Access to the Ohio River opening transport to the Mississippi River and access to the West
c) Reduced the British threat in the Northwest and impressment of American sailors
d) Deprived access to the Ohio River and New Orleans.

What was achieved by both sides in the Treaty of Ghent?
a) No real changes, everything went back to the way it was before the war
b) Some land exchanged and war reparations paid
c) No real changes, but an easier relationship between England and the US
d) The US suffered real damage and gained nothing

Why was it the 'Era of Good Feelings'?
a) A time of prosperity and nationalism
b) A period of growth
c) Over-speculation on land in the West
d) All

What area did the Missouri Compromise effect?
a) Texas
b) Oregon
c) Louisiana Territory
d) Land gained from Mexico

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