Question 1

After killing Alexander Hamilton in a duel,Aaron Burr

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A)   fled to France.
B)   fled to England.
C)   was arrested and found guilty of murder.
D)   was arrested and found innocent of murder.
E)   plotted to divide the United States.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Napoleon Bonaparte

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Question 3

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-John Marshall

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Question 4

On becoming president,Thomas Jefferson and the Republicans in Congress immediately repealed

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A)   the Alien and Sedition Acts.
B)   the charter of the National Bank.
C)   the excise tax on whiskey.
D)   the funding and assumption of the national debt.
E)   money to fund the naval build-up.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-impressment

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Question 6

The British impressed American sailors into the British navy because

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A)   the Americans took the Chesapeake.
B)   they needed more men.
C)   Parliament passed a law.
D)   of the XYZ affair.
E)   they wanted to punish the United States.F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 7

In the election of 1800,the Federalists accused Thomas Jefferson of all of the following except

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A)   having robbed a widow of her trust fund.
B)   having fathered numerous mulatto children by his own slave women.
C)   being an atheist.
D)   secretly encouraging Aaron Burr to assassinate Alexander Hamilton.
E)   having robbed children of their trust funds.F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 8

Once begun,the War of 1812 was supported strongly by

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A)   practically all Americans.
B)   New England and the seaboard states.
C)   very few people.
D)   the West and South.
E)   Native Americans.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 9

President James Madison made a major foreign-policy mistake when he

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A)   accepted Napoleon's promise to repeal its trade restrictions.
B)   failed to suppress the war hawks in his own party.
C)   permitted Napoleon to offer financial aid to the United States.
D)   began compromising away America's neutral rights.
E)   tried to use Russia as a counterweight to Britain and France.F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Judiciary Act of 1789

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Question 11

Macon's Bill No.2

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A)   forbade American ships from leaving port.
B)   permitted trade with all nations but promised that if either Britain or France lifted its commercial restrictions on American trade, the United States would stop trading with the other.
C)   forbade American trade with Britain and France but promised to open trade with either country if it would cease its violations of American neutrality rights.
D)   repealed the Embargo Act of 1807.
E)   halted trade with Britain.F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-three-fifths clause

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Question 13

What basis did Thomas Jefferson have for believing that American trade could be used as a diplomatic tool? Would you judge his economic coercion policy a failure or a success? Why or why not?

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Question 14

Lewis and Clark demonstrated the viability of

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A)   travel across the isthmus of Panama.
B)   an overland trail to the Pacific.
C)   settlement in the southern portion of the Louisiana territory.
D)   using Indian guides.
E)   developing harbors on the Pacific coast.F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 15

Why do the text's authors refer to the case of Marbury v.Madison as "epochal"? Describe the short- and long-term ramifications of the decision.

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Question 16

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-James Madison

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Question 17

In the 1800 election,Thomas Jefferson won the state of New York because

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A)   of a reaction against Alexander Hamilton, Jefferson's enemy.
B)   Aaron Burr used his influence to turn the state to Jefferson.
C)   of the high taxes passed by the Adams administration.
D)   Napoleon promised to sell the Louisiana Territory only to Jefferson.
E)   Jefferson had a natural appeal for New York's urban ethnic voters.F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

The Chesapeake incident involved the flagrant use of

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A)   patronage.
B)   impeachment.
C)   judicial review.
D)   impressment.
E)   naval blockades.F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 19

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Chesapeake incident

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Question 20

With Thomas Jefferson's election as president,the Democratic-Republican party

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A)   grew stronger and more unified.
B)   removed many Federalists from government jobs.
C)   soon resented its leaders' lavish life-style.
D)   grew less unified as the Federalist party began to fade and lose power.
E)   sought to extend the Alien and Sedition Acts to punish their enemies.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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