WGU Academy US History Graded Exam
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As leaders of a tax rebellion the 1780s, Daniel Shays and his supporters demanded -
answer a moratorium on debt collection.
Post-Revolution American domestic manufacturing was stimulated by - answer the
closing of British ports to American trade.
The Ordinances of 1784 and 1785 represented an attempt to - answer provide for the
admission of new states into the union.
The core complaint of Antifederalists about the proposed Constitution of 1787 was that
it - answer lacked a bill of rights.
Alexander Hamilton recommended that the federal government raise revenue through -
answer an excise tax and an import tax.
Pinckney's Treaty (1795) was negotiated between the United States and - answer
Spain.
As treasury secretary, Alexander Hamilton - answersupported the creation of a national
bank.
The election of 1796 saw - answera Federalist president and a Republican vice
president take office.
The emergence of an alternative political organization to the Federalists was prompted
by - answerbelief that the power of the Federalists needed to be restrained.
The presidential campaign in 1800 - answerwas notable for the sensational personal
slandering of both candidates.
In the Constitution, political parties were - answernot mentioned
The revivalism of the Second Great Awakening - answerencouraged racial unrest
Religious skepticism resulted in - answerboth the philosophy of "unitarianism" and a
wave of revivalism.
During the Second Great Awakening, the Indian revivalist Handsome Lake called for -
answerthe restoration of traditional Indian culture.
, John Marshall was - answerChief Justice of the Supreme Court at the time of Marbury
v. Madison
In his first term, President Thomas Jefferson - answerhelped establish a military
academy at West Point
The Non-Intercourse Act reopened American trade with - answerall nations except
Great Britain and France.
The Lewis and Clark expedition - answerwas assisted by the guide Sacajawea.
In the War of 1812, the Battle of New Orleans - answertook place weeks after the war
had officially ended
During the War of 1812, the Hartford Convention - answerproved to be futile and
irrelevant.
During the War of 1812, the United States achieved early military success - answeron
the Great Lakes
The Lancaster Pike was a road partially financed by the state of - answerPennsylvania.
By 1818, the United States' internal road system - answerincluded a National Road that
reached as far as the Ohio River.
The Supreme Court ruling in Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819) was a victory for -
answercorporations.
On his last day in office, President James Madison influenced "internal improvements"
by - answervetoing a bill that would have used federal funds to construct roads and
canals.
Prior to becoming president, James Monroe had - answerserved as secretary of state
The so-called "corrupt bargain" of 1824 involved - answera political deal to determine
the outcome of the presidential election.
The Supreme Court ruling in Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) - answerstrengthened the power
of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
In the early nineteenth century, the Deep South - answerincluded a vast, productive
region in Alabama and Mississippi.
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As leaders of a tax rebellion the 1780s, Daniel Shays and his supporters demanded -
answer a moratorium on debt collection.
Post-Revolution American domestic manufacturing was stimulated by - answer the
closing of British ports to American trade.
The Ordinances of 1784 and 1785 represented an attempt to - answer provide for the
admission of new states into the union.
The core complaint of Antifederalists about the proposed Constitution of 1787 was that
it - answer lacked a bill of rights.
Alexander Hamilton recommended that the federal government raise revenue through -
answer an excise tax and an import tax.
Pinckney's Treaty (1795) was negotiated between the United States and - answer
Spain.
As treasury secretary, Alexander Hamilton - answersupported the creation of a national
bank.
The election of 1796 saw - answera Federalist president and a Republican vice
president take office.
The emergence of an alternative political organization to the Federalists was prompted
by - answerbelief that the power of the Federalists needed to be restrained.
The presidential campaign in 1800 - answerwas notable for the sensational personal
slandering of both candidates.
In the Constitution, political parties were - answernot mentioned
The revivalism of the Second Great Awakening - answerencouraged racial unrest
Religious skepticism resulted in - answerboth the philosophy of "unitarianism" and a
wave of revivalism.
During the Second Great Awakening, the Indian revivalist Handsome Lake called for -
answerthe restoration of traditional Indian culture.
, John Marshall was - answerChief Justice of the Supreme Court at the time of Marbury
v. Madison
In his first term, President Thomas Jefferson - answerhelped establish a military
academy at West Point
The Non-Intercourse Act reopened American trade with - answerall nations except
Great Britain and France.
The Lewis and Clark expedition - answerwas assisted by the guide Sacajawea.
In the War of 1812, the Battle of New Orleans - answertook place weeks after the war
had officially ended
During the War of 1812, the Hartford Convention - answerproved to be futile and
irrelevant.
During the War of 1812, the United States achieved early military success - answeron
the Great Lakes
The Lancaster Pike was a road partially financed by the state of - answerPennsylvania.
By 1818, the United States' internal road system - answerincluded a National Road that
reached as far as the Ohio River.
The Supreme Court ruling in Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819) was a victory for -
answercorporations.
On his last day in office, President James Madison influenced "internal improvements"
by - answervetoing a bill that would have used federal funds to construct roads and
canals.
Prior to becoming president, James Monroe had - answerserved as secretary of state
The so-called "corrupt bargain" of 1824 involved - answera political deal to determine
the outcome of the presidential election.
The Supreme Court ruling in Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) - answerstrengthened the power
of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
In the early nineteenth century, the Deep South - answerincluded a vast, productive
region in Alabama and Mississippi.
