Growth and Expansion

Lesson 3: Unity and Sectioinalism
  • 1.Strong loyalty to a nation is called ______.

    1.  A.capitalism

       B.sectionalism

       C.nationalism

       D. Americanism

  • 2.What was the result of the Missouri Compromise?

    1.  A.The Spanish gave up control of Florida.

       B.Kentucky was admitted as a free state.

       C.The size of the nation was doubled.

       D.Missouri was admitted as a slave state.

  • 3.One reason the American System was put into place was to increase the power of the federal government.

    1.  A.TRUE

       B.FALSE

  • 4.Who was known as "The Great Compromiser"?

    1.  A.James Madison

       B.Henry Clay

       C.James Monroe

       D.Daniel Webster

  • 5.Why were tariffs imposed on goods from Britain?

    1.  A.The government wanted to motivate people to begin their own small businesses.

       B.The government hoped to urge American manufacturers to increase the quality of their goods.

       C.The government aimed to encourage people to buy American-made products.

       D.The government wished to keep Britain from surpassing the United States in production of goods.

  • 6.Which is an example of a monopoly?

    1.  A.New industries were encouraged to compete against each other.

       B.State banks offered loans only to businesses.

       C.The Bank of the United States favored Northern industries.

       D.Only one company could run steamboats between New York and New Jersey.

  • 7.France lost control of Mexico and most of South America during this period.

    1.  A.TRUE

       B.FALSE

  • 8.What did the Monroe Doctrine declare?

    1.  A.Europe could not colonize any more of the Americas.

       B.Internal improvements to the country should be made.

       C.The federal government had ultimate power over the states.

       D.The United States would not get involved in foreign affairs.

  • 9.The tariff dispute brought the different parts of the country together.

    1.  A.TRUE

       B.FALSE

  • 10.Secretary of State Adams ordered Andrew Jackson to stop Seminole raids from Spanish Florida.

    1.  A.TRUE

       B.FALSE