Which of these BEST summarizes the Monroe Doctrine?
Question 2 options:
International peace can be maintained without complicated alliances
The power to nullify federal laws is necessary to preserve sovereignty
The immigration of Europeans to the United States must be discouraged
Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is prohibited
15 answers
Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is prohibited
The decision in Marburyv. Madison was significant in U.S. history because it-
Question 3 options:
reinforced federal authority over American Indian affairs
confirmed the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce
upheld the power of the Electoral College to choose the vice president
established the practice of judicial review by the Supreme Court
Question 3 options:
reinforced federal authority over American Indian affairs
confirmed the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce
upheld the power of the Electoral College to choose the vice president
established the practice of judicial review by the Supreme Court
established the practice of judicial review by the Supreme Court
The U.S. foreign policy illustrated in this cartoon was intended to --
Question 4 options:
prevent further European colonization in the Western Hemisphere
deter Spain from inciting revolution in former U.S. colonies
encourage European powers to invest in Latin America
keep the war between France and Spain from spreading to Latin America
Question 4 options:
prevent further European colonization in the Western Hemisphere
deter Spain from inciting revolution in former U.S. colonies
encourage European powers to invest in Latin America
keep the war between France and Spain from spreading to Latin America
prevent further European colonization in the Western Hemisphere
Which action should be added to this list?
Question 5 options:
Supported the popular election of Supreme Court justices
Wrote the Supreme Court decision that established the principle of judicial review
Upheld the doctrine of states' rights
Allowed slavery to extend into western territories
Question 5 options:
Supported the popular election of Supreme Court justices
Wrote the Supreme Court decision that established the principle of judicial review
Upheld the doctrine of states' rights
Allowed slavery to extend into western territories
Supported the popular election of Supreme Court justices
In McCulloch v. Maryland, the Supreme Court ruled that Maryland could not interfere with the business of the ______ government.
Question 6 options:
Federal/National Government
State Government
Question 6 options:
Federal/National Government
State Government
Federal/National Government
Gibbons vs. Ogden (1824) showed the National Government can regulate what?
Question 7 options:
Trade between the branches of government
Trade between states
Trade between countries
Trade between regions
Question 7 options:
Trade between the branches of government
Trade between states
Trade between countries
Trade between regions
Trade between states
Which of the following is an effect of John Adams' appointing the 'midnight judges'?
Question 8 options:
The idea of judicial review is developed in the court case Marbury v. Madison
The Supreme Court is shut down
All judges appointed by Adams are fired when Jefferson takes office
The Federalists once again take over the government
Question 8 options:
The idea of judicial review is developed in the court case Marbury v. Madison
The Supreme Court is shut down
All judges appointed by Adams are fired when Jefferson takes office
The Federalists once again take over the government
The idea of judicial review is developed in the court case Marbury v. Madison
Which of the following was a defining characteristic of the Era of Good Feelings?
Question 9 options:
The United States ceded territory to Great Britain in an attempt to avoid war
Evangelical revivalists challenged religious traditions
Many states called for a restructuring of the federal government
There was a renewed sense of nationalism
Question 9 options:
The United States ceded territory to Great Britain in an attempt to avoid war
Evangelical revivalists challenged religious traditions
Many states called for a restructuring of the federal government
There was a renewed sense of nationalism
There was a renewed sense of nationalism