Leaders and Challenges and Building a New Nationn

In which modern day state did the Lewis and Clark Expedition begin?

• California
• Texas
• Missouri
• New York

In which modern day state did the Lewis and Clark end?

• Oregon
• California
• Florida
• Texas

What group allied themselves with the British during the War of 1812?

• French settlers
• Spanish conquistadors
• Russian immigrants
• Native American tribes

What happened to the White House during the War of 1812?

• It was turned into a hospital
• It was used as a military base
• It was burned down by British forces.
• It was renovated and expanded

Identify the area on the map that was the Louisiana Purchase

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Match the following members of Washington's Cabinet to their job title

• Secretary of Treasury

• Thomas Jefferson

• Secretary of State

• John Adams

• Vice President

• Alexander Hamilton

• Secretary of War

• Henry Knox

What did Hamilton think that the country should do about the issue of states Debt?

• Ignore the states' debts
• Increase the states' debts
• Pay off the states' debts with federal funds
• Assume the states' debts

Why did US states have so much debt during Washington's presidency?

• Inefficient tax collection
• Financial strain from the Revolutionary War and lack of a centralized fiscal system
• Excessive spending on luxury goods
• Overinvestment in infrastructure projects

What did Washington warn against in his farewell address?

• Benefits of political parties and sectionalism
• The importance of political parties and sectionalism
• The necessity of political parties and sectionalism
• Dangers of political parties and sectionalism

What did Washington say the US should do about dealing with foreign nations?

• Washington advised the US to form permanent alliances with foreign nations
• Washington advised the US to avoid permanent alliances with foreign nations and to remain neutral in their affairs.
• Washington advised the US to always take sides in the affairs of foreign nations
• Washington advised the US to remain neutral in domestic affairs and intervene in foreign nations' affairs