can someone please help me US history (5 questions)?

[Sam]

One reason for the importance of the Federalist Papers in United States history is that these writings

1.helped persuade some states to ratify the United States Constitution
2.convinced the colonists to rebel against Great Britain
3.presented the first legal arguments in favor of retaining slavery
4.outlined plans for the geographic expansion of the United States

John Marshall's decisions as Chief Justice of the United States resulted in

1.increased emphasis on the strict construction of the Constitution
2.expansion of the power of the Federal Government
3.limits on the rights of corporations
4.restrictions on the jurisdiction of Federal courts

During John Marshall’s years as Chief Justice (1801–1835), the Supreme Court increased its powers by

1.limiting the spread of slavery in the West
2.expanding the federal supremacy clause of the Constitution
3.joining the president in disputes with Congress
4.staying out of disputes between the two political parties

The decision of President George Washington to use the state militia to put down the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 demonstrated that the

1.states were still the dominant power in the new nation
2.President was becoming a military dictator
3.Federal Government had no authority to impose an excise tax
4.new National Government intended to enforce Federal laws

Which problem did the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act attempt to solve?

1.extension of slavery into the western territories
2.equitable distribution of frontier lands to the owners of small farms
3.placement of protective tariffs on foreign imports
4.need for internal improvements in transportation

[mlee]

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