In the US, support for the War of 1812 was the strongest from
A) frontier settlers who wanted land and protection from American Indians
Who of the following would be most likely to agree with German's position on the war?
D) merchants from New England
Which of the following is the best support for German's claim that the US has "abundant cause for war"?
A) the impressment of US sailors
Which of the following describes a policy of Jeffersons that reflects that attitude toward federalists expressed in this speech?
C) he attempted to gain the trust of federalists by continuing the national bank
Jeffersons statement "that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect" was supported by his actions with regard to
B) the Alien and Sedition Acts
Jeffersons call to avoid entangling alliances is similar to advice found in
D) Washington's farewell address
Tecumseh believed that which of the following would be the best way for American Indians to respond to the desire of white settlers for land?
D) forming a confederacy among all American Indians
Based on this excerpt, which of the following would Tecumseh most likely have objected to?
D) the Louisiana Purchase
Which phrase by Burleigh best addresses the motives of the largest number of immigrants coming to the United States during the years from 1816 to 1848?
In the 1830s and 1840s, the section of the US most affected by immigration was the
C) states west of the Allegheny Mountains
Which of the following reinforced the message that Burleigh was sending to people who wanted to move to America?
Who of the following provided the strongest influence on President Monroe in the writing of the Monroe Doctrine?
Monroe counted on which of the following European nations to be an ally is any nation challenged the Monroe Doctrine?
A) Britain, because it opposed the strengthening of its European rivals
Which best explains why the American people were so supportive of the Monroe Doctrine?
Based on the voting patterns shown in the chart, support for he federal funding for internal improvements was strongest in
B) underdeveloped regions
Support for the bill would have been consistent with support for which of the following
One of the primary reasons to form a union during this period was to
A) improve working conditions
Workers in the 1820s faced difficulty because of problems with
Urban workers such as the Philadelphia Mechanics Union of Trade Associations beloved they could improve their conditions through labor unions and
Which of the following caused the movement described in the excerpt?
The opposition to foreigners is most similar to the view that many had toward which of the following in America at this time?
A) free African Americans
The development of which of the following best demonstrates the growing power of the nativist movement in the mid 19th century?
The crop that best fits Downing's description as one of "the great staples" in mid 19th century America was
The development of commercial farming in old northwest by the time this excerpt in written gave support to
B) population growth in eastern cities
Which of the following was the immediate cause of the publication of the statement in this excerpt?
D) an increase in the tariff passed by congress
While Calhoun and many other southerners disagreed with president Jacksons opposition to nullification, they agreed with him to
C) his opposition to the antislavery movement
Which of the following is or are most similar to be statement in the excerpt?
A) Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
President Jackson's guiding principle to check "the injustices of government" was
Which of the following groups provided the greatest support for the jackson's veto of the Bank?
President Jackson's veto of the Bank bill would contribute most significantly to
Van Buren believed that the strength of the American economy was based on
Which of the following individuals woi do be most critical of Van Buren's economic policy as presented in this excerpt?
The first free public education system in the US began in which of the coloring colonies?
Which of these groups would most strongly agree with Stevens on his view of education?
Stevens disagrees with those who oppose free public education because
B) it will result in increased taxes
Thoreau challenged government because
B) he opposed war in all cases
Thoreau believed that a just man should be prepared to do which of the following?
D) go to jail for his beliefs
Which of the following groups held views most similar to the ideas expressed in this excerpt?
Sojourner Truth strongly rejects criticisms of women that are based on which of the following?
C) the teachings of religion
Sojourner Truth saw connection between the women's rights movement and
B) the antislavery movement