TCI Lesson 12 Review

a policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries

• isolationism

• impressment

• embargo

• neutrality

a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries

• isolationism

• impressment

• embargo

• neutrality

the act of kidnapping men and forcing them into the British Navy

• isolationism

• impressment

• embargo

• neutrality

an example or model that later Presidents may follow

• precedent

• neutrality

• embargo

• impressment

a government order that forbids trade with another country

• precedent

• neutrality

• embargo

• impressment

Use the Great Seal of the United States and your knowledge of history to answer the question. Which symbol on the Great Seal represents peace?

• feathers

• arrows

• wings

• olive branch

Who served as the first President of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• John Jay

Use the Great Seal of the United States and your knowledge of history to answer the question. Which symbol on the Great Seal represents war?

• feathers

• arrows

• wings

• olive branch

Which statement BEST describes President Washington’s beliefs about foreign policy?

• The United States should support permanent alliances with other nations.

• The United States should take a more active role in international affairs.

• The United States should remain independent/neutral in disputes between other nations.

• The United States should use force when aiding allies in international disputes.

When George Washington became president in 1789, the army he had commanded in the American Revolution had ...

• disbanded

• increased

• gotten stronger

• gotten weaker