Author Question: The Supreme Court ruling in Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge (1837) A. continued the ... (Read 161 times)

strangeaffliction · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In the 1820s, Whig support for the Anti-Mason Party demonstrated

A. the desire of the party to attract the largest possible number of voters.

B. the intention of the party to refrain from political mud-slinging.

C. None of these answers is correct.

D. their conviction that Masonry encouraged radical egalitarianism.

E. the desire of the party to attract the largest possible number of voters, and the party's intention to refrain from political mud-slinging.

Question 2

In the 1830s, Democrats were more likely than Whigs to support

A. established wealth.

B. the chartering of banks and corporations.

C. territorial expansion.

D. federally supported internal improvements.

E. the abolition of slavery.

Question 3

Jacksonian Democrats

A. None of these answers is correct.

B. praised President Jackson as King Andrew I.

C. were strongest among the more substantial merchants and manufacturers of the Northeast.

D. praised President Jackson as King Andrew I, were strongest among the more substantial merchants and manufacturers of the Northeast, and faced little political opposition by the mid-1830s.

E. faced little political opposition by the mid-1830s.

Question 4

The Supreme Court ruling in Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge (1837)

A. continued the constitutional interpretation set forth by John Marshall.

B. affirmed the inviolability of contracts.

C. outraged supporters of Andrew Jackson.

D. reflected Jacksonian ideas of democracy and economic opportunity.

E. was a victory for federal authority.