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1.
The mountain man of the West
A) was, in his own way, as caught up in the national integrated economic network as a farmer.
B) illustrated that some Americans lived beyond the reach of the market economy.
D) functioned as an independent businessman, vulnerable to the market but at least able to be his own boss in an enterprise not yet dominated by large eastern organizations.
2.
Indian economies with which new Americans came into contact were primarily based on
A) hunting and gathering.
B) semisubsistence agriculture like that of whites.
D) None of these answers is correct.
3.
Which of the following was NOT one of the goals that underlay Alexander Hamilton’s financial proposals?
A) stimulate the essentially virtuous nature of ordinary citizens, who could take advantage of new economic opportunities
D) make the U.S. as a whole independent of European control by strengthening it economically
4.
Which of the following was NOT a charge raised by opponents to Hamilton’s program?
A) It violated the idea of a broad or loose construction of the Constitution.
C) It threatened to lead to English-style monarchism and corruption.
5.
The Federalist party
A) wanted a weak government in order to promote economic individualism.
B) opposed a republican form of government.
D) wanted to use government power to promote commerce and industry.
6.
In the XYZ Affair,
B) French officials demanded a bribe to open negotiations with the United States.
C) Adams broke with his party and sent a new peace commission to France.
D) the United States agreed to end the Quasi-War.
7.
Which of the following does NOT accurately state a principle that Jefferson espoused?
A) People may be trusted to make political choices based on correct principles.
B) Radical change is periodically necessary to make sure that equality and democracy continue to be extended to all men and women of all races and faiths.
C) Human reason is the powerful tool that will unlock the secrets of nature and improve human society.
8.
The Louisiana Purchase was significant for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT that
A) Jefferson’s constitutional scruples caused him to hesitate to act in the Republic’s best interests.
B) it illustrated Jefferson’s enthusiastic interest in the West.
C) it illustrated America’s continued ties to world power politics.
9.
What kind of vessel did the Barbary states use to plunder the cargo of enemy ships and enslave their crews if tribute was not paid?
A) corvair
C) corvette
D) corsair
10.
The Hartford Convention (1814) was
A) a meeting of New England literary figures.
D) a protest meeting of anti-war New Englanders.
11.
The Monroe Doctrine
A) proclaimed that the U.S. would be a continental nation.
B) warned Europe not to interfere in the Americas.
12.
The War of 1812
B) ended in a treaty that granted generous concessions to the U.S.
C) produced no significant American victories.
D) was followed by a surge of American nationalism.
13.
A chief characteristic of a commercial economy was that it required
A) the availability of relatively cheap transportation.
C) inequality in the distribution of wealth.
D) more materialistic and acquisitive values.
14.
The Alien and Sedition Acts were used primarily
A) to weaken the Republican party.
C) against immigrants and aliens.
D) against French- and Spanish-sponsored intrigue.
15.
At best, Jefferson considered government
A) the highest calling a person could aspire to.
B) inherently good.
D) a necessary evil.
16.
One of the more important results of the presidential election of 1800 is that it
A) convinced both Federalists and Republicans that a two-party system was preferable.
B) was won with no opposition candidate.
C) brought Washington to office for a third term.
D) None of these answers is correct.
17.
What larger social pattern helps explain the clashes between whites and Indians on the Ohio frontier and, more specifically, their resort to both religious renewal movements and abusive consumption of increased quantities of alcohol?
A) Neither tribal villages nor backcountry villages felt any cultural or economic need for the other.
B) Traditional cultural systems were breaking down, creating great cultural stress.
D) Both groups had abandoned their religious roots and rejected calls to return to traditional beliefs.
18.
Once in power, Jefferson
A) fully dismantled Hamilton’s economic program.
B) respected the independence of the judiciary.
D) increasingly put pragmatic considerations above strict political principles.
19.
According to the doctrine established in the landmark Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison,
A) the high court could rule on the constitutionality of federal laws.
B) the high court could compel public officials to perform their duties.
D) the judicial branch should defer to the wishes of the legislative branch.