Policy Debates
The Whiskey Tax, which became a point of contention and led to the Whiskey Rebellion, was repealed during whose presidency?
Thomas Jefferson
This compromise established the border between slave territory and free territory as the 36° 30' parallel
The Missouri Compromise
Which treaty ended the War of 1812?
The Treaty of Ghent
What canal linked Western farms with Eastern manufacturing?
Erie Canal
What was the primary reason for the influx of Irish immigrants to Northern cities during the Market Revolution?
The Irish Potato Famine
Which Supreme Court case established judicial review, giving the Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional?
Marbury v. Madison
Who created the American System?
Henry Clay
The Treaty of 1818 established the US border with which country?
Which transportation technology largely replaced canals by the 1830s?
Railroads
The emergence of which class was a significant social development during the Market Revolution?
The middle class.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explored the land gained from the Louisiana Purchase during this expedition.
The Corps of Discovery
Which regions were most disadvantaged by the American System tariffs - the North, West, or South?
The South
The U.S.-British occupation of the Oregon Territory was agreed upon for a duration of how many years?
Ten years
Which industry was transformed by Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin?
The agricultural industry
Which two religious groups faced discrimination from Nativists in the 1830s and 1840s?
Catholics and Jews
The Federalist Party discussed their discontent with the War of 1812 at this convention.
The Hartford Convention
What happened to the Federalist Party following the War of 1812?
It declined
Which nation controlled the Florida Territory before it was acquired by the United States?
Spain
The Market Revolution linked which regions economically?
The North and the South
Which invention by Eli Whitney revolutionized the market?
Cotton Gin
Which Supreme Court justice expanded the power of the federal government with his ruling of Madbury vs. Madison.
John Marshall
What did the Onis-Adams treaty with Spain do?
It gave Florida to the United States
The increased interest of the United States in obtaining Hawaii and Samoa was primarily due to which factor - trade or defense?
Trade
Which type of laws protected the inventor's rights during the Market Revolution?
Patent Laws
What did Republican Motherhood of the 1700s morph into in the 1800s?
Cult of Domesticity