CCMS 4th PEP Quiz Week 7 (A New Nation and Government)

The ______________ protects people's basic liberties.

• Constitutional Convention

• 3rd Amendment

• 1st Amendment

_________________ became a hero at the Battle of New Orleans.

• James Madison

• William Clark

• Andrew Jackson

Before the War of 1812 began, President Jefferson ordered that all trade between the U.S. and Europe be put to a stop. These ______________________ ended up causing farmers and businessmen to lose money.

• Trade Restrictions

• Impressment

• Intolerable Acts

The Louisiana Territory stretched from the __________________ River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to New Orleans.

• Mississippi

• Ohio

• Tennessee

_________________________ wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" after enduring a battle at the Baltimore Harbor.

• George Washington

• Francis Scott Key

• Andrew Jackson

During the War of 1812, the British decided to take control of the capital city, leading to the burning of _____________________.

• Mount Vernon

• New York City

• Washington, D.C.

_________________ lead a political party that believed that the national government should have more power than the states.

• Alexander Hamilton

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

True or False: Sacagawea was held captive by Lewis and Clark. They made her help them on their journey.

• True

• False

True or False: The Bill of Rights were written by James Madison.

• True

• False

The ________________ is the introduction to the U.S. Constitution.

• Bill of Rights

• Impressment

• Preamble