11. Because of the 3/5 Compromise:
a. slave states actually gained political power in the House of Representatives.
b. slave states were require to allow 3/5 of their slaves to vote.
c. the Supreme Court ruled that slaves were citizens.
d. abolitionists began the Underground Railroad.
12. The Missouri Compromise had the political effect of:
a. delaying the settlement of lands west of the Mississippi River
b. allowing the Senate to become proportional based on population
c. making conflict over the slavery issue more likely
d. solving the issue of slavery permanently
13. The Election of 1824 led to:
a. decreased conflict between slave and free states
b. a run off election between the top 2 candidates by popular vote
c. establishment of the principle that the winner of Presidential elections is the candidate with the majority of the popular vote
d. a selection of the President by the House of Representatives
14. As a result of the election of 1824, Andrew Jackson became:
a. The Vice-President of the United States
b. a very bitter and vocal opponent of governmental excesses
c. a champion for the rights of Native Americans
d. a proponent of the Bank of the United States
15. The Monroe Doctrine:
a. was Andrew Jackson's vision of the role of America around the world
b. was a bold proposal to stop European expansion in the Western Hemisphere
c. prohibited the right of the United States to annex new territories
d. was responsible for the birth of the modern Democratic Party