Exam 8: Varieties of American Nationalism

Western Americans tended to blame the national bank for the Panic of 1819.

John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay were considered by many to have negotiated what is known as the "________ bargain" of 1824.

By examining the Missouri Compromise, what can one learn about slavery as a political issue in the United States during the early nineteenth century?

As President, James Monroe acted to preserve the "Virginia Dynasty."

President James Monroe began his administration under what seemed to be remarkably favorable circumstances.

The increasingly traveled road between Missouri and New Mexico was called the ________.

After Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, it

Describe the "era of good feelings" and explain how it eventually faded.

New management and more specifically new business practices at the Bank of the United States caused several state banks to fail.

The Lancaster Pike was a road partially financed by the state of

The policy expressed in the Monroe Doctrine was principally directed at

The Marshall Court accepted the argument that Indian tribes were foreign nations.

In the early nineteenth century, "mountain men"

The Supreme Court ruling in Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

Shortly after becoming president, James Monroe

In 1823, the United States announced the ________ in order to prevent European nations from interfering with the development of new nation-states.

Fur traders consistently relied on Indians to trap, while they served as the middlemen.

Prior to running for the presidency in 1824, Andrew Jackson was a military man who had never held elective office.

The election of 1828

Western settlements were generally opened by people who lived in eastern seaboard cities.