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Why did the Supreme Court consider the Hudson River steamboat business to be interstate commerce?
A.The steamboat business took travelers directly from New York to New Jersey with no other stops.
B.Travel on the river included stops in New Jersey as well as New York.
C. The steamboat business office was located in New York, but it did business on the New Jersey side of the river.
D.The Hudson River is entirely within the state of New York.
2. What was unique about the Presidential election of 1820?
A. The Republican Party put up two candidates because there was no Federalist candidate.
B. The election of 1820 resulted in a tie, which required the House to resolve.
C. No candidate ran against the President in his bid for reelection.
D. The election of 1820 was the first time a President had been reeleted for a second term.
3. What was the overall result of the Supreme Court rulings between 1819 and 1824?
A. Private business would have a more difficult time developing.
B. Tariffs were raised on many goods and services.
C.States could make their own financial decisions.
D. Federal power grew and conditions for economic growth were strengthened.
4. Why did Britain grant some self-government to Canada in 1841?
A. Britain wanted to help Canada move toward independence.
B. Britain wanted to stop the rebellions and maintain Canada as a colony.
C. The Monroe Doctrine caused Britain to fear the United States would interfere in Canadian affairs.
D. Britain no longer wished to have colonies in the Americas.
5. Why were tariffs enacted in 1816 and in later years?
A. Congress wanted to help American manufacturers compete with British imported goods.
B. Congress wanted to raise the prices of American-made products.
C. Congress wanted to lower the prices of imported products from friendly countries.
D. The stronger northern states wanted to hinder the South’s use of slavery.
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