Unit 5 - Early Republic - Test Review

Why were Americans forced to make their own goods during the War of 1812?

• The British invaded Canada

• The War blocked British imports to America

• A fire destroyed Washington DC

• The Native Americans would not trade with the US

Which President urged the US to take a policy of neutrality towards European countries?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

Which letter on the map represents the Louisiana Purchase?

• A

• B

• D

• E

Which of the following was NOT a result of the War of 1812?

• Increase in US industrialization

• Increase in US Nationalism

• Increase in Westward Migration

• Increase in the strength of the Federalist Party

Which of the following was a major FOREIGN policy success by a President?

• George Washington ending the Whiskey Tax Rebellion

• John Adams' Alien and Sedition Acts

• Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase

• Alexander Hamilton's National Bank

Which of the following FORBID European countries from interfering in the Americas?

• Washington's Farewell Address

• The Treaty of Paris

• The US Constitution

• The Monroe Doctrine

Which was the MAIN cause of the War of 1812

• British impressment of US sailors

• Native American attacks on US forts

• Federalists hatred for all things British

• England burned down the most of Washington DC

The idea that the judicial branch would be the "referees" and interpret the Constitution during disputes between the executive and legislative branches came from --

• The US Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• Marbury v. Madison

• McCulloch v. Maryland

What was Jefferson hoping to accomplish with the Embargo Act of 1807?

• To get money to increase the size of the US military

• To stay neutral and hurt the economies of England and France

• To limit slavery

• To increase trade between the US and England

Which of the following was supported by Thomas Jefferson, but not by Alexander Hamilton

• A national Bank

• Alliance with England

• increase in states rights

• increase in size/strength of national government