Unit 3 Review

George Washington gave a farewell speech upon the eve of his retirement. In this speech...

• He asked the American public to support the formation of the Federalist party.

• He warned against the danger of political parties and foreign alliances.

• He asked that Americans support the idea of a weak federal government

• he warned against excessive taxation.

As America began to develop political parties, the leader of the Federalist party was _______________, while the leader of the Democratic-Republican party was ____________.

• Alexander Hamilton; George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton; Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Bell; James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson; James Madison

The growth of political parties was the result of disagreement over...

• The power of the federal government.

• The appropriate way to interpret the Constitution.

• Beliefs about what our relations should be with other countries.

• All of the above.

As a result of the Louisiana Purchase, the U.S. ...

• Doubled its size

• Paid off its national debt

• Went to war with Spain

• Went to war with France

Before African Americans could vote, they still counted as part of their states' political power due to the...

• Missouri Compromise

• 3/5 Compromise

• Louisiana Purchase

A reason that Americans wanted to move West was...

• They wanted land, and it was cheap there.

• They wanted gold, which many western states had tons of.

• They disregarded the fact that Native Americans were there first.

• All of the above.

When Americans used the term Manifest Destiny in the 1840s, they meant that the U.S. was...

• Blessed by God to spread progress and democracy through westward expansion.

• Destined to establish a large overseas empire.

• Supposed to develop a democracy that would include all people on an equal basis.

• To remove all Indians from lands east of the Mississippi River.

The US expanded their borders through

• Warfare

• Purchase

• Negotiation

• All of the above

Which of the following describes the area of the Louisiana Purchase?

• From the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River

• From the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains

• From the Appalachian Mountains to the Rocky Mountains

• from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean

With the purchase of the Louisiana Territory, the United States could expand ___.

• to the north
• to the south
• to the west
• to the east