Question

Q 1

Why did Alexander Hamilton think a national bank would strengthen the central government?

(1 point)
Responses

The bank would help provide stability for the U.S. economy.
The bank would help provide stability for the U.S. economy.

The bank would create a monopoly that would eliminate state banks.
The bank would create a monopoly that would eliminate state banks.

The bank would encourage foreign competition for manufactured goods.
The bank would encourage foreign competition for manufactured goods.

The bank would have the power to regulate interstate commerce.
The bank would have the power to regulate interstate commerce.
Question 2
Q 2

Read the excerpt below and answer the question that follows:



The idea expressed in this quote is that the United States should avoid —

(1 point)
Responses

being a part of a global trade network
being a part of a global trade network

establishing U.S. territories overseas
establishing U.S. territories overseas

becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries
becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

allowing U.S. citizens to emigrate
allowing U.S. citizens to emigrate
Question 3
Q 3

In which court case was the U.S. principle of judicial review established?

(1 point)
Responses

McCulloch v. Maryland
McCulloch v. Maryland

Gibbons v. Ogden
Gibbons v. Ogden

Marbury v. Madison
Marbury v. Madison

Dred Scott v. Sandford
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Question 4
Q 4

Study the pairs below and answer the question that follows:



Which pair contributed to the development of political parties in the United States?

(1 point)
Responses

1
1

2
2

3
3

4
4
Question 5
Q 5

Which statement describes one result of the War of 1812?

(1 point)
Responses

Great Britain lost control of Canada.
Great Britain lost control of Canada.

Great Britain stopped the practice of impressment.
Great Britain stopped the practice of impressment.

The United States stopped trading with Britain and France.
The United States stopped trading with Britain and France.

The United States gained control of the Oregon Territory.
The United States gained control of the Oregon Territory.
Question 6
Q 6

The Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans emerged as separate political parties partly as a result of disagreement over —

(1 point)
Responses

how the nation should develop economically
how the nation should develop economically

whether to enforce the Monroe Doctrine
whether to enforce the Monroe Doctrine

how the nation should admit new states
how the nation should admit new states

whether to approve the Declaration of Independence
whether to approve the Declaration of Independence
Question 7
Q 7

Which issue was debated in Gibbons v. Ogden?

(1 point)
Responses

The status of slaves living in free territories
The status of slaves living in free territories

The regulation of interstate commerce by federal or state laws
The regulation of interstate commerce by federal or state laws

The constitutionality of tariffs
The constitutionality of tariffs

The separation of powers among the branches of government
The separation of powers among the branches of government
Question 8
Q 8

Study the maps below and answer the question that follows:



The differences between these two maps resulted from the —

(1 point)
Responses

Missouri Compromise
Missouri Compromise

Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Ghent

Adams-Onís Treaty
Adams-Onís Treaty

Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Question 9
Q 9

Which of these best summarizes the Monroe Doctrine?

(1 point)
Responses

The immigration of Europeans to the United States must be discouraged.
The immigration of Europeans to the United States must be discouraged.

International peace can be maintained without complicated alliances.
International peace can be maintained without complicated alliances.

The power to nullify federal laws is necessary to preserve sovereignty.
The power to nullify federal laws is necessary to preserve sovereignty.

Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is prohibited.
Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is prohibited.
Question 10
Q 10

Why did the Anti-Federalists demand that a bill of rights be added to the U.S. Constitution?

(1 point)
Responses

To strengthen the authority of the federal government
To strengthen the authority of the federal government

To protect individual freedoms from the federal government
To protect individual freedoms from the federal government

To improve the organization of the judiciary
To improve the organization of the judiciary

To give each state an equal amount of power

Answer 1

Q1: The bank would help provide stability for the U.S. economy.

Q2: becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

Q3: Marbury v. Madison

Q4: 1

Q5: Great Britain stopped the practice of impressment.

Q6: how the nation should develop economically

Q7: The regulation of interstate commerce by federal or state laws

Q8: Adams-Onís Treaty

Q9: Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is prohibited.

Q10: To protect individual freedoms from the federal government