Early Republic Review

Who was the first President?

• George Washington

• George Mason

• John Adams

• Barack Obama

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who wrote most of the opinions and rulings?

• John Adams

• John Marshall

• John Smith

• John Locke

What year did the United states double in size?

• 1776

• 1787

• 1796

• 1803

French were seizing US ships which caused what event?

• Revolutionary War

• French Revolution

• XYZ affair

• War of 1812

Why is 1815-1825 called the Era of Good Feelings?

• The federalist party dissolved

• They won a war

• No political fighting

• sense of unity and national purpose

Why did political parties form in the US?

• Hamilton was unconstitutional

• arguments over federal power

• George Washington said so

• arguments over expansion of slavery

Why did Northern States favor tariffs?

• decrease smuggling

• Free trade

• decrease foreign competition

• punish European countries

How did James Monroe expand the US?

• Louisiana Purchase

• adding Washington D.C.

• Making Texas a state

• Annexing Florida

Who purchased Louisiana from France?

• John Adams

• James Monroe

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

Who led the Federalists?

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison