Early Republic Review

Early Republic Review

By Stephanie Spencer

Multiple Choice

What was the major obstacle Washington faced in his first years as President?

• War with Spain
• A large war debt
• The South wished to expand slavery
• Indians had invaded New England

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Who were the leaders of the first political parties in the United States?

• George Washington - Federalists

  John Adams - Republican

• Thomas Jefferson - Democrat-Republican

  Alexander Hamilton - Federalist

• James Madison - Federalist

  John Jay - Whig

• James Monroe - Democrat

  John Q. Adams - Republican

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Which is a major Problem Washington faced during his presidency?

• Setting up and running the government
• deciding how the President should be addressed
• finding a place to live while Washington DC was built
• starting an army to protect the US from Revolutionary France

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An uprising that began in Pennsylvania over taxes on alcohol, which were part of Hamilton's financial plan.

• Vodka Rebellion
• Shays' Rebellion
• Whiskey Rebellion
• Scotch Rebellion

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Responsible for providing for the military

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Who was Washington's Secretary of War?

• Henry Knox
• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton
• John Jay

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Who was Washington's Secretary of Treasury?

• Henry Knox
• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton
• John Jay

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Who was Washington's Secretary of State?

• Alexander Hamilton
• John Jay
• Henry Knox
• Thomas Jefferson

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Who advises the President on foreign affairs?

• Secretary of Treasury
• Secretary of War
• Secretary of State
• Chief Justice

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Groups that helped elect people and shape policies are known as?

• Policy System
• Political Parties
• Neutrality Proclamation
• None of these answers

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Which politician wanted to start a National Bank?

• Aaron Burr
• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton
• Albert Gallatin

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He believed the U.S. economy should be based on farming (policies should protect and support the interests of yeoman farmers).

• Secretary Hamilton
• Secretary Jefferson

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A tariff is a tax placed on an export.

• True
• False

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Federalist SUPPORT a strong, national government and creating a new constitution.

• True
• False

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George Washington believed Political Parties were beneficial to the nation

• True

• False

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What was George Washington's advice on Foreign Policy?

• The Nation should remain neutral and avoid permanent alliances

• The Nation should end slavery

• The Nation should expand from East to West

• The Nation should colonize Latin America

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The Marbury v. Madison ruling marked the first time that

• the Supreme Court ever met to discuss a case

• the Supreme Court couldn't decide how to rule on a case

• the Supreme Court struck down an act of Congress for being unconstitutional

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DECISION: The Federal government has the power over the states to regulate interstate commerce. Federal ferry license prevails over a State Ferry License (no NY monopoly)

• Gideon v Wainwright

• McCulloch v Maryland

• Marbury v Madison

• Gibbons v Ogden

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1819 ruling claims a state law cannot interfere with federal law. It confirms right of Congress to set up National Bank under the elastic clause.

• Worcester v Georgia

• Marbury v. Madison

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Gibbons v Ogden

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Who was John Adams's vice president?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Quincy Adams
• Abigail Adams

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President Thomas Jefferson wanted to purchase the city of

• New York City

• New Orleans

• Boston

• St. Louis

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New Orleans was a valuable port and Americans used this city to access the

• Boston Harbor

• Atlantic Ocean

• Boston Harbor

• Mississippi River

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Who owned the Louisiana Territory before it was purchased by the United States?

• France

• Spain

• Great Britain

• Mexico

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One of the goals of Jefferson's Embargo Act was to avoid a war with

• France

• Great Britain

• Spain

• Russia

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Which President's policy was the Nonintercourse Act

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

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The British Burnt down___________ during the War of 1812

• The White House
• Congress
• Bill of Rights
• Yorktown

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Impressment is

• The capturing of US sailors and forcing them to work for the British
• Selling US sailors
• Capturing US sailors
• The French capturing US sailors and forcing them to work for them.

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What treaty ended the War

• Treaty of Ghent
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of America
• Treaty of Grimlins

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Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

• Francis Scott Kay
• Francis Scott Kane
• Francis Scott Key
• Francis Scott Keen

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Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun were both Southern Congressmen who had aggressive views towards the British and wanted action. These views got them the title of what?

• Radical Republicans
• Whigs
• War Hawks
• Southern Separatist

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Who was the US President during the War of 1812?

• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison
• John Adams
• George Washington

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Who is this?

• Thomas Jefferson
• John O'Dea
• Henry Clay
• Andrew Jackson

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Close reading the map, with the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri

• Maine

• Kentucky

• Ohio

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Close reading the map, with the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?

• Missouri

• Maine

• Kentucky

• Alabama

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At the time of the Missouri Compromise, there were 11 free states and 11 slave states. Where would the balance between free and slave states become unbalanced if Missouri was accepted as a slave state?

• In the House of Representatives
• In the Senate
• In the Executive Branch
• In the Judicial Branch

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Which of the following stopped European colonization in America.

• Adams-Onis Treaty
• Monroe Doctrine
• Watauga Compact
• Convention of 1818

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The feeling of pride and accomplishments refers to what time period.

• Age of Enligtenment
• Industrial Age
• Era of WestwardExpansion
• Era of Good Feelings