A New Nation Pre-Test

Who was the 1st President of the United States

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Madison

Who was the 2nd President of the United States

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Madison

Who was the 3rd President of the United States

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Madison

Who was the 4th President of the United States

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Madison

1. Whiskey Rebellion was…

• 1. A celebration set forth by George Washington for former Revolutionary Warriors 

• 1. An uprising that came about due to a tax on Whiskey 

• 1. An uprising that was encouraged by Thomas Jefferson

• 1. A rebellion over the banning of Whiskey from the state of Pennsylvania 

1. George Washington in his farewell address mentioned all of these things except for: 

• 1. Warning against political parties 

• 1. Warning about getting involved in foreign politics

• 1. Urging the importance of National Unity 

• 1. Warning against united national bank 

1. During the French Revolution, the US promised to…

• Send troops to aid in their fight against Britain

• Nothing, they drafted a statement of neutrality

• take in refugees and send supplies

• send troops to defeat the uprising for the king

1. Alien and Sedition acts signed in by John Adams set into law

• Set the Length for citizens from 5 years to 14 years

• made it a crime to criticize the government

• Allowed the President to kick non citizens out of the country

• All answers are correct

Which of the following statements best describe the Louisiana Purchase?

• it was deal between France and Spain

• It was a trade agreement between the USA and Great Britain

• 1. It was a land acquisition by the United States from France.

• 1.  It was a treaty between Native American tribes and European settlers.

What was the primary goal of the Lewis & Clark expedition?

• to discover a water route to the pacific ocean

• to establish trade with Native American tribes

• To explore the Louisiana purchase territory

• to find and establish a trade route to mexico