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Unit 3 Milestone Exam Questions And
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Which of the following statements best represents agreements between Federalists and Anti-
Federalists?
a. "We want a form of government that can best respond to local and regional needs."
b. "We want a form of government that will exist primarily in the states."
c. "We want a form of government that will protect the rights of all its subjects."
d. "We want a form of government that provides a bill of rights that its citizens possess." -
Answer✔"We want a form of government that will protect the rights of all its subjects."
Which of the following statements about political tensions during the Jackson administration is
true?
a. Jackson sent military into South Carolina to enforce federal law.
b. All of the southern states nullified the federal government's tariff.
c. Southern plantation owners believed tariffs did more harm than good.
c. Jackson questioned the right of the federal government to pass tariffs at all. -
Answer✔Southern plantation owners believed tariffs did more harm than good.
For what purpose was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
a. To separate the three branches of government from each other, as promised to the Federalists
during ratification
b. To satisfy Alexander Hamilton's concern that too much power was being concentrated in the
hands of the people
c. To satisfy a commitment made to Anti-Federalists during ratification to clarify the unalienable
rights that all Americans possess
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d. To satisfy Thomas Jefferson's demand that a framework by which new rights could be added
to the Constitution be established - Answer✔To satisfy a commitment made to Anti-Federalists
during ratification to clarify the unalienable rights that all Americans possess
Which of the following led in part to the War of 1812?
a. A failed attempt by loyalists to establish an American monarchy
b. Impressment of American sailors by British vessels in the Atlantic
c. Passage of the Embargo Act under Thomas Jefferson
d. Alliance with the French for assistance against Native Americans - Answer✔Impressment of
American sailors by British vessels in the Atlantic
Which of the following quotations best represents the cultural attitudes associated with the
Temperance movement?
a. "Our nation is divided into two: those who choose Satan as their god, and those who make
Jehovah their governor."
b. "Since I engaged in the investigation of the rights of the slave, I have necessarily been led to a
better understanding of my own."
c. "Drunkenness has the potential to destroy the morality of our nation, so it must be countered
by all means."
d. "If rights were founded in moral being, then the circumstance of sex could not give to man
higher rights and responsibilities than to woman." - Answer✔"Drunkenness has the potential to
destroy the morality of our nation, so it must be countered by all means."
What was the significance of the Barbary Wars to the United States?
a. It asserted the young nation's independence and the ability of the U.S. Navy to defend itself.
b. It ended the practice of impressment on the high seas.
c. It was a show of Democratic-Republican power and was wildly unpopular among the
Federalists.
d. It represented the primary foreign relations challenge for the United States in the early 1800s. -
Answer✔It asserted the young nation's independence and the ability of the U.S. Navy to defend
itself.
Which of the following circumstances led in part to the drafting of a new Constitution to replace
the Articles of Confederation?
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Unit 3 Milestone Exam Questions And
Correct Answers 100% Verified.
Which of the following statements best represents agreements between Federalists and Anti-
Federalists?
a. "We want a form of government that can best respond to local and regional needs."
b. "We want a form of government that will exist primarily in the states."
c. "We want a form of government that will protect the rights of all its subjects."
d. "We want a form of government that provides a bill of rights that its citizens possess." -
Answer✔"We want a form of government that will protect the rights of all its subjects."
Which of the following statements about political tensions during the Jackson administration is
true?
a. Jackson sent military into South Carolina to enforce federal law.
b. All of the southern states nullified the federal government's tariff.
c. Southern plantation owners believed tariffs did more harm than good.
c. Jackson questioned the right of the federal government to pass tariffs at all. -
Answer✔Southern plantation owners believed tariffs did more harm than good.
For what purpose was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
a. To separate the three branches of government from each other, as promised to the Federalists
during ratification
b. To satisfy Alexander Hamilton's concern that too much power was being concentrated in the
hands of the people
c. To satisfy a commitment made to Anti-Federalists during ratification to clarify the unalienable
rights that all Americans possess
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, ©THESTAR 2024/2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
d. To satisfy Thomas Jefferson's demand that a framework by which new rights could be added
to the Constitution be established - Answer✔To satisfy a commitment made to Anti-Federalists
during ratification to clarify the unalienable rights that all Americans possess
Which of the following led in part to the War of 1812?
a. A failed attempt by loyalists to establish an American monarchy
b. Impressment of American sailors by British vessels in the Atlantic
c. Passage of the Embargo Act under Thomas Jefferson
d. Alliance with the French for assistance against Native Americans - Answer✔Impressment of
American sailors by British vessels in the Atlantic
Which of the following quotations best represents the cultural attitudes associated with the
Temperance movement?
a. "Our nation is divided into two: those who choose Satan as their god, and those who make
Jehovah their governor."
b. "Since I engaged in the investigation of the rights of the slave, I have necessarily been led to a
better understanding of my own."
c. "Drunkenness has the potential to destroy the morality of our nation, so it must be countered
by all means."
d. "If rights were founded in moral being, then the circumstance of sex could not give to man
higher rights and responsibilities than to woman." - Answer✔"Drunkenness has the potential to
destroy the morality of our nation, so it must be countered by all means."
What was the significance of the Barbary Wars to the United States?
a. It asserted the young nation's independence and the ability of the U.S. Navy to defend itself.
b. It ended the practice of impressment on the high seas.
c. It was a show of Democratic-Republican power and was wildly unpopular among the
Federalists.
d. It represented the primary foreign relations challenge for the United States in the early 1800s. -
Answer✔It asserted the young nation's independence and the ability of the U.S. Navy to defend
itself.
Which of the following circumstances led in part to the drafting of a new Constitution to replace
the Articles of Confederation?
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