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In the early nineteenth century,the Deep South


A) saw tobacco as its primary crop.
B) included a vast, productive region in Alabama and Mississippi.
C) was largely developed by wealthy planters.
D) was slow to organize into states.
E) contemplated seceding from the rest of the Union.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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In 1816,Congress chartered a second ________.

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In Worcester v.Georgia (1832) ,the Marshall Court affirmed federal authority over


A) individual states.
B) all American Indian tribes.
C) the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase.
D) both individual states and all American Indian tribes.
E) both American Indian tribes and the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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The first national bank had gone out of existence before the War of 1812.

A) True
B) False

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Shortly after becoming president,James Monroe


A) acted to limit the future influence of Federalists.
B) called for an end to political parties.
C) undertook a goodwill tour of the country.
D) became the first president to leave the country while in office.
E) called for increased manumissions in the South.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Prior to running for the presidency in 1824,Andrew Jackson was a military man who had never held elective office.

A) True
B) False

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The validity of contracts was upheld in the Supreme Court case of ________.

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During the presidential campaign of 1828,


A) Republicans were able to effectively unite.
B) President Adams was accused of adultery.
C) Andrew Jackson was labeled a murderer.
D) the major election issue was the Bank of the United States.
E) John Quincy Adams gave a strong showing in the South.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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The increasingly traveled road between Missouri and New Mexico was called the ________.

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The representative from New York who proposed an 1819 amendment prohibiting slavery in Missouri was


A) Rufus King.
B) James Tallmadge Jr.
C) Henry Clay.
D) JohnC. Calhoun.
E) John Jacob Astor.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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How did the United States government attempt to stimulate economic growth during the early nineteenth century?

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The experience of American banking during the War of 1812 revealed the need for


A) another national bank.
B) more state banks.
C) a reduction in gold and silver reserves.
D) an increase in the number of bank notes in circulation.
E) currency backed by both gold and silver.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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After the War of 1812,it was clear that the United States needed an improved


A) trade policy with Europe.
B) system of tariffs.
C) system for selling public lands.
D) internal transportation system.
E) system of currency.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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American forces during the War of 1812 made good use of a powerful new American transportation system.

A) True
B) False

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Francis Cabot Lowell's contribution to American textile mills included


A) the invention of the cotton spindle.
B) improving the power loom.
C) dramatically expanding the textile industry in the South.
D) improving the cotton gin.
E) organizing his workers by task into a primitive assembly line.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The rapid growth of the Northwest and Southwest led to which of the following in the immediate aftermath of the War of 1812?


A) the admission of four new states to the Union.
B) the breakout of two major wars between federal forces and united Indian tribes.
C) the establishment of two large territories in the West with provincial governments.
D) the development of a new Western-expansion political party that pushed for secession from the United States.
E) a rapid reduction in the political popularity of slavery in the South.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The trapper who led a series of forays deep into Mexican territory that ended in disastrous battles with the Mojaves was


A) John Jacob Astor.
B) William Ashley.
C) Rufus King.
D) William Crawford.
E) Jedediah Smith.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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The end of the War of 1812 suddenly improved the prospects for American industrial development.

A) True
B) False

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Western Americans tended to blame the national bank for the Panic of 1819.

A) True
B) False

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The Supreme Court ruling in Dartmouth College v.Woodward (1819) was a victory for


A) corporations.
B) the Republican Party.
C) state government.
D) public education.
E) state courts.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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