1. As a result of the construction of the Erie Canal
a. industrial development suffered as farmers prospered
b. New England manufacturers were forced in bankruptcy
c. federal money help speed construction
d. the economies of both the Northeast and the West benefited greatly
e. local markets grew at the expense of a national economy.
Is the correct answer d?
2. Which of the following was not an effect of the transportation revolution?
a. people would travel more easily
b. sectional politics were eliminated
c. a national community feeling was fostered
d. consumer goods could reach more people
e. people found their horizons broadened
Is the right answer b?
3. The Nullification Crisis of 1832 revolved around
a. states' rights to overrule or disallow any federal legislation they found unacceptable
b. federal govt's right to nullify any anti-slavery legislations passed by the territories west of the Mississippi
c. the Supreme Court's right to nullify Congressional legislation deemed unconstitutional
d. the refusal of state militias to submit themselves to federal control in time of war
e. the right of Congress to override a presidental veto on matters of foreign policy
Is the right answer a?
4. All of the following statements about the National Bank are true EXCEPT
a. Jackson vetoed the extension of the Second National Bank
b. the government normally put all of its money into the National Bank
c. it was privately owned and private investors made a profit on loaning out federal funds
d. the Supreme Court ruled the bank was unconstitutional
e. Jackson ignored the Supreme Court and put the bank out of business
Is the right answer b?
5. Daniel Webster, John Calhoun and Henry Clay were examples of
a. leading sectional politicians
b. men from the West who had the "common touch"
c. anti-slavery zealots
d. candidates with family money to finance new mass campaigning
e. supporters of the Second Bank of the US
Is the right answer a?

