Chapter 12 Foreign Policy of the first five presidents

From which country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• Great Britian
• Spain
• France
• Russia

Who was the President that warned European nations not to colonize or interfere in the Western Hemisphere?

• Jefferson
• Adams
• Monroe
• Madison

Which of the following happened while James Madison was President of the United States?

• Bill of Rights added to the Constitution
• Monroe Doctrine was written
• the War of 1812 occurred
• the federal court system was established

Who was President when the Louisiana Territory was purchased from Napoleon, the ruler of France, for 15 million dollars?

• Madison
• Adams
• Jefferson
• Washington

Who was President when the Star-Spangled Banner was written by Francis Scott Key as he observed the bombing of Fort McHenry?

• Madison
• Monroe
• Washington
• Adams

The Monroe Doctrine warned European nations NOT to interfere in the---

• Eastern Hemisphere
• Western Hemisphere
• Southern Hemisphere
• Northern Hemisphere

What is the correct order of the first five Presidents?

• Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Adams
• Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe
• Washington, Madison, Jefferson, Monroe, Adams
• Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Madison

Which war caused European nations to gain respect for the United States?

• Civil War
• War of 1812
• Revolutionary War
• French and Indian War

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 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