First Five Presidents

What was a positive effect of the British blockade of American ports during the War of 1812?

• Our economy was severely hurt by lack of trade
• We traded more with other countries
• Domestic manufacturing increased
• We surrendered to England

What disagreement primarily led Hamilton and Jefferson to create the first two political parties?

• How to pay back the war debt
• The war between England and France
• The powers of the federal and state governments
• The impact of government on the environment

What was one of the effects of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?

• It forced us to buy land from England
• It doubled the size of the United States.
• We fought a war with France for Louisiana

How did the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 change Americans?

• It provided an opportunity for Americans to settle in the new land.
• It encouraged immigrants to work in factories.
• Many African-Americans moved to the North.
• James Madison declared war on Britain.

A protective tariff is...

• A tax on imported goods that helps American factories.

• A tax on exported goods.

• Refusing to trade with other countries.

• A country blocking our trade with their ships.

Putting a tax on FOREIGN goods to encourage people to buy domestic American made goods is a...

• Blockade
• Treaty
• Protective Tariff
• Embargo

Who made this statement:
"Steer clear of permanent alliances and have little connection with the foreign world."

• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison
• James Monroe
• George Washington

The Sedition Act created penalties for people who...

• Bought arms
• Immigrated to the United States
• Criticized the government of the United States

The Supreme Court Case, Marbury V. Madison, led to the establishment of which precedent?

• States' Rights
• Federalism
• Judicial Review
• Presidents serve two terms

Judicial Review...

• Allows the Supreme Court to see if laws are Constitutional.
• Lets the President control the military.
• Lets the states make marriage laws.
• Allows the legislative branch to draft laws.