jefferson and war of 1812

jefferson and war of 1812

8th Grade

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jefferson and war of 1812

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why was Jefferson's victory in t he election of 1800 considered a "revolution"

It was a bloody transfer of power from the democratic republicans to the federalists

It was a bloodless transfer of power in the executive branch from the federalists to the democratic republicans

He set out to be a king and rule over the colonies

He set out to rule over the states

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was a war hawk?

A person who favored war
A person who opposed war
A person who tried to prevent war
A big, scary bird

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

One economic effect of the War of 1812 was - 

American manufacturing increased
American manufacturing decreased
British imports increased
British exports increased

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which is NOT a cause of the War of 1812?

British impressment of American sailors
British searching and seizing American ships
British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans
British burning down Washington D.C.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

One effect of the War of 1812 was - 

The US gained control of Latin America
The US purchased the Louisiana Territory
The U.S. established itself as a strong nation
The US gained land in Great Britain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why did Francis Scott Key write "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

to show that the US would win the War of 1812
Because he was inspired but what happened at Ft. McHenry
He was really bored on that prison ship
to show our alliance with Latin America

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Probably the most important Supreme Court decision was ______ in which the court ruled ______.

McCulloch v. Maryland : the power to tax is the power to destroy

Marbury v. Madison : that it had the power to declare a law unconstitutional

Scott v Sandford : slaves are still slaves even when taken into free territories

Fletcher v. Peck : that the national government has the right to regulate interstate commerce

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