Homework 4

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  The quick movement of America’s settlements westward which led to people native to those areas moving to the Northeastern United States

B  The issue of slavery and its possible spread to other states

C  The increased migration of people from Ireland, Germany and Scotland during the early and mid-1800s

D  Anger at the free trade policies at the time of the Democratic Party

E  A large number of French migrants from Canada’s Quebec moving to Boston and New York City in the 1840s

A  Increased the size of the land parcels offered

B  Provide subsidies to farmers to grow crops there paid for by taxes on Southern states

C  Increased the price charged per acre

D  Allowing the settlers to hire boring economics teachers to lecture them on supply and demand

E  None of the above

A  As symbolized by the American flag’s thirteen stripes, the original 13 colonies were to be far higher in status and rights relative to any new states

B  The country was in dire need of revenue at the time

C  Thomas Jefferson did not think much of property rights

D  Thomas Jefferson wanted a federal government that owned a lot of land and had a lot of power

E  None of the above

A  It led to a massive migration of people back to Europe

B  It was based on the largest European countries being at war which was not a sustainable way of achieving economic growth

C  It created a banking panic

D  It provided no money for building up the country’s manufacturing industry

E  The US was actually in a deep recession during this time

A  It prevented the US states from enacting their own tariffs

B  It established that the federal government had the power to tax

C  The states received concessions in exchange for losing power to the federal government

D  It stated that the federal government alone could print money

E  All of the above were true

A  Income taxes

B  Property taxes

C  Taxes on State Constitutions

D  Tariffs

E  Printing money

F    

A  Increase the price

B  Decrease the price

C  Unclear

D  Leave the price unchanged

E  None of the above

A  FALSE

B  TRUE