In Response to the Demand for Internal Improvements, President James

question 66

Multiple Choice

In response to the demand for internal improvements, President James Madison:

• A) spoke out vigorously against what Henry Clay called the "American System."
• B) approved a law that created the interstate highway system that we have today.
• C) called for a constitutional amendment to empower the federal government to build roads and canals.
• D) signed into law John Calhoun's bill for federally financed internal improvements.

---

Definitions:

Imprisonment

The act of confining someone in a prison or similar facility as a punishment for committing a crime.

Professional-Client Privilege

A legal privilege that protects confidential communication between professionals, such as lawyers or doctors, and their clients from being disclosed without consent.

Working Papers

Documents prepared by accountants or auditors as part of an audit or financial analysis, detailing the procedures used during the audit process and the results.

Auditor

A professional who examines and evaluates the financial records of an entity to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.