Early America Review

Francis Scott Key wrote which of these?

• Federalist Papers

• Common Sense

• Star Spangled Banner

• Battle Hymn of the Republic

Which two people were the founders of the first political parties?

• Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

• Samuel Adams and John Adams

• Thomas Paine and Alexander Hamilton

• George Washington and Thomas Jefferson

The Treaty of Ghent ended which conflict?

• Revolutionary War

• War of 1812

• French and Indian War

• French Revolution

The Monroe Doctrine said what?

• The U.S. would no longer allow foreign alliances

• The U.S wanted to be friends with all foreign countries.

• The U.S. wanted to fight the Native Americans over the territory claims.

• The U.S. would no longer allow foreign nations to settle in the Western Hemisphere

In his farewell address, Washington warned of:  

• Avoiding entanglement with foreign affairs, avoid political parties 
• Avoid political parties, aquiring slaves
• Avoiding entanglement with foreign affairs, trading goods
• Trading goods, acquiring slaves

The Whiskey Rebellion challenged the idea that -

• the federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws

• a national military was needed for dealing with foreign threats

• the federal government could raise tariffs to protect industries

• a national court system was needed for resolving disputes between states

Which of the following is the best example of an early U.S. struggle to define the domestic authority of the central government?

• The XYZ affair

• The War of 1812

• The Barbary Wars

• The Whiskey Rebellion

Which action completes this diagram

• oversee state government agencies

• Regulate the creation of new businesses

• establish a national bank

• eliminate protective tariffs

Which action completes this graphic organizer?

• French naval attacks on U.S. harbors

• British invasion of countries allied with the U.S.

• French embargoes on trade with the U.S.

• British impressment of U.S. sailors

the idea expressed in this quote is that the U.S. should avoid -

• becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

• being a part of a global trade network

• establishing U.S. territories overseas

• allowing U.S. citizens to emigrate