8th Grade What do you Know Quiz?

Who was the 2nd President?

• Washington

• Jefferson

• Adams

• Hamilton

From whom did the U.S. make the Louisiana Purchase?

• England

• Spain

• Mexico

• France

Who did the U.S. fight in the War of 1812?

• England

• Spain

• Mexico

• France

What was the last major battle of the American Revolution?

• Yorktown

• Lexington

• Gettysburg

• Saratoga

What future president was the big military hero of the War of 1812?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Andrew Jackson

• William Henry Harrison

Who was known as "Old Hickory"?

• Jefferson

• Washington

• Jackson

• Harrison

The group in favor of ratifying the Constitution was known as......?

• Anti-Federalists

• Anti-Unionists

• Federalists

• Unionists

How many colonies joined together to form the U.S.?

• 4

• 9

• 13

• 15

This American author and inventor was made ambassador to France during the American Revolution?

• Ben Franklin

• Benedict Arnold

• Andrew Jackson

• Oliver Wiswell

From what country did the U.S. get Florida from in 1819?

• England

• Spain

• Mexico

• France