A) exercised the authority to overturn a state law that the Court considered in violation of the U.S. Constitution.
B) declared that corruption involved in the making of a law automatically invalidated that law.
C) held that slaves who ran away from their masters had to be returned to them, even if the slaves had gone to a free state.
D) asserted that political parties were constitutional even though they were not mentioned in the 1787 document.
E) said that the purchase of land from a foreign power, as in the case of Louisiana, was constitutional.
G) C) and D)
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A) creating political parties as a means of channeling the people's passions.
B) maintaining political harmony.
C) protecting all forms of freedom.
D) Washington's willingness to serve until he died.
E) coining money.
G) A) and D)
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A) judicial review
B) bribery scandal
C) attacked the Sedition Act as unconstitutional
D) Pennsylvanian farmer uprising
E) unofficial conflict with France
F) forced American sailors into the British navy
G) restrictions placed on freedom of the press
H) ended the Federalist Party
I) called for war against Britain
J) government could only do exactly what the Constitution stated
K) negotiated with Britain
L) bought for $15 million
N) E) and G)
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A) preached a militant message to Native Americans early in the nineteenth century.
B) were chiefs of adjacent tribes, the Shawnee and the Seneca.
C) fought beside Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans.
D) both died at the Battle of Tippecanoe.
E) differed on whether Indians or whites were more at fault for Native American problems.
G) B) and E)
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A) The slave rebellion in Haiti almost persuaded Napoleon to keep Louisiana as a base from which to attack the island if necessary.
B) France had guaranteed the United States commercial access to New Orleans, but Jefferson feared that a British victory over France would deprive the United States of that access.
C) Jefferson believed that the Constitution explicitly and fully authorized this land deal.
D) Jefferson expected the land acquisition to make possible the spread of agrarian republicanism.
E) Ironically, a majority of Republican congressmen opposed the Purchase, so Federalist votes ultimately made its approval possible.
G) All of the above
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A) accused under the Sedition Act
B) chief justice of the Supreme Court
C) Haitian slave revolution
D) organizer of a slave rebellion in America
E) Pennsylvania militia leader tried for treason
F) President of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society
G) shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel
H) argued certain rights should extend to women
I) wrote The African Chief
J) War Hawk
K) argued for equal educational opportunities for women
L) pan-Indian movement
N) F) and G)
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A) was the first pamphlet published in the United States by an American woman.
B) was inspired by Thomas Paine's Rights of Man.
C) won strong support from the Federalist Party.
D) strongly challenged traditional gender roles.
E) was based on her experiences as a cross-dressing soldier during the Revolutionary War.
G) A) and E)
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A) judicial review
B) bribery scandal
C) attacked the Sedition Act as unconstitutional
D) Pennsylvanian farmer uprising
E) unofficial conflict with France
F) forced American sailors into the British navy
G) restrictions placed on freedom of the press
H) ended the Federalist Party
I) called for war against Britain
J) government could only do exactly what the Constitution stated
K) negotiated with Britain
L) bought for $15 million
N) B) and F)
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A) The Federalist Party disappeared as a significant political entity.
B) Andrew Jackson became a national hero as an example of how virtuous citizens could defeat forces of a "despotic" Europe.
C) Native Americans lost much of their remaining land and power in the Old Northwest and the South, which eased white settlement.
D) Americans felt increasingly separate from Europe.
E) The United States gained land in what is now Maine, Vermont, Michigan, and Minnesota as well as all of modern Florida.
G) A) and D)
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A) targeted recent arrivals to the United States.
B) led to the jailing of Federalist editors.
C) was more stringent and oppressive than similar laws in Europe.
D) led Jefferson to argue that states, not the federal government, could punish seditious speech.
E) was declared unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court two years later.
G) B) and E)
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A) Creating a standing army would threaten individual liberty.
B) A whiskey tax would unfairly target backcountry farmers used to distilling their grain.
C) Hamilton's program would create a corrupt alliance between government and large commercial interests.
D) The proposals would prevent the development of manufacturing, and manufacturing was vital to America's future.
E) Hamilton's plan for new government bonds would unfairly reward speculators.
G) A) and B)
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A) John Adams opposed it because it was a threat to the established order.
B) Thomas Jefferson welcomed Haitian independence as another example of what he had advocated in the Declaration of Independence.
C) Most white Americans were glad to see France, which had turned politically radical, suffer the loss of Haiti.
D) Most enslaved Americans opposed L'Ouverture's success because they believed it might inspire a white crackdown on their behavior.
E) Many white Americans considered L'Ouverture's uprising to be evidence of blacks' unfitness for republican freedom.
G) All of the above
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B) False
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A) accused under the Sedition Act
B) chief justice of the Supreme Court
C) Haitian slave revolution
D) organizer of a slave rebellion in America
E) Pennsylvania militia leader tried for treason
F) President of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society
G) shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel
H) argued certain rights should extend to women
I) wrote The African Chief
J) War Hawk
K) argued for equal educational opportunities for women
L) pan-Indian movement
N) D) and F)
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B) False
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