Question

unit 2 quiz: a

1. what was the era during monroes presidency called?
2. what was the main reason for the u.s. declaring war on britain?
3. list 3 inventions created during the industrial revolution
4. who wrote the star spangled banner?

a. andrew jackson
b. francis scott key
c. dolly madison
d. henry clay

1. where did the federalist party “die”?

a. war of 1812
b. the treaty of ghent
c. the hartford convention
d. the second continental congress

1. what landmark case ruled that the federal government is responsible for regulating interstate trade?

a. mccullock v maryland
b. gibbon v odgen
c. marbury v madison
d. plessy v furguson

1. who created the american system?

a. henry clay and andrew jackson
b. james monroe and andrew jackson
c. henry clay and james monroe
d. john quincy adams and henry clay

Explanation:

1. The era during Monroe's Presidency is known as the Era of Good Feelings, a time of national unity and economic growth in the U.S.
2. The main reason for the U.S. declaring war on Britain in 1812 was British interference with American shipping and impressment of American sailors.
3. Three inventions from the Industrial Revolution include the steam - engine, the cotton gin, and the spinning jenny.
4. Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star - Spangled Banner" after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812.
5. The Federalist Party effectively "died" at the Hartford Convention, which was seen as unpatriotic during the War of 1812.
6. The landmark case Gibbon v Ogden ruled that the Federal Government is responsible for regulating Interstate Trade.
7. The American System was created by John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay, which included a protective tariff, a national bank, and internal improvements.

Answer:

1. Era of Good Feelings
2. British interference with American shipping and impressment of American sailors
3. Steam - engine, cotton gin, spinning jenny
4. b. Francis Scott Key
5. c. The Hartford Convention
6. b. Gibbon v Ogden
7. d. John quincy Adams and Henry Clay