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Early Republic

Authored by Jessica Galle

History, Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Louisiana Purchase was significant to the development of the United States in 1803 because it

doubled the size of the United States of America.

encouraged the establishment of U.S. manufacturing.

forced new territories to follow the Northwest Ordinance.

caused the United States to go to war with Great Britain.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“It is our policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world…”

What does George Washington mean in the quote above?

He believed the U.S. should stay neutral in its dealings with other countries.

He believed relationships with foreign countries were necessary for trade.

He felt it was necessary to follow the Constitution.

He believed strongly in creating a presidential cabinet.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the best example of how George Washington maintained national security?

He protected citizens’ first amendment rights to petition the government.

He encouraged the creation of political parties in the United States.

He sent out a force of 13,000 militia troops to suppress the uprising.

He worked with Congress at great lengths to pass the Embargo Act.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

- How much power should the federal government be given?

- What should be the basis of the U.S. economy?

- Should a national bank exist?

These things all lead to -

addition of the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution.

election of George Washington as president.

outbreak of the War of 1812.

creation of political parties in the United States.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

- Federalists

- Believed the wealthy and well educated should lead the nation

- Emphasized manufacturing, shipping, and trade ?

Which of the following best completes the list above?

Supported the French in most arguments

Supported United States farmers

Supported a strong central government

Supported a strong state government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“The city of Chicago will rewrite its gun ban ordinance because a Supreme Court ruling today has made the current law ‘unenforceable.’ The 5-4 decision reversed a ruling that had upheld Chicago's ban on handguns.”


Which Supreme Court case gave judges the power described above?

McCulloch v. Maryland

Dred Scott v. Sanford

Marbury v. Madison

Gibbons v. Ogden

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the War of 1812 significantly affect the United States economy?

Surge in patriotism

Increase in foreign respect

Expansion in manufacturing

Weakening of Native influence

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