Unit 7 Practice Quiz 3

Why did Thomas Jefferson send Monroe and Livingston to buy New Orleans?

• He wanted to stop trade up and down the Mississippi River.
• He wanted America to increase trade up and down the Mississippi River.
• He really liked French people.
• He wanted to keep the USA small.

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The US received what territory from the Adams-Onis Treaty?

• Texas
• Missouri
• Florida

Who led operations to stop Seminole raids in Florida and Georgia?

• Horatio Gates
• George Rogers Clark
• Andrew Jackson

The Oregon Country was was shared between the US and what nation as a result of the Convention of 1818?

• Great Britain
• France
• Spain

A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to

• provide economic aid to Latin American nations
• defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain
• prevent further European colonization in South and Central America

What was the idea Monroe drew upon that came from Washington's Farewell Address?

• Avoiding war
• Staying out of Europe's affairs
• Not trying to conquer other nations

How did the U.S. gain East Florida and gave up its claims to Spanish Texas, and Spain gave up their claim to West Florida?

• Adams-Onis Treaty
• Treaty of 1818
• Rush-Bagot Treaty

What is the meaning of "nationalism?"

• feelings of pride and loyalty to a country
• ability to answer basic civics and history questions about your nation
• devotion to the baseball team based in Washington
• differences based on regions

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Ohio

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Alabama