Chapter 8 Social Studies

After the election of the 1800s, President John Adams peacefully handed over power to newly elected President

• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison

• Napoleon

• Francis Scott Key

The french military leader ________ decided to sell all of Louisiana to the United States because he needed money to support wars in other places.

• Tecumseh

• James Madison

• William Henry Harrison

• Napoleon

Thomas Jefferson had 6 children with ________. She was his slave and bravely negotiated for her children's freedom.

• Tecumseh

• Sally Hemmings

• Dolly Madison

• Napoleon

Who was Thomas Jefferson's Secretary of State and went on to become the president after Jefferson?

• Lewis and Clark

• Francis Scott Key

• William Henry Harrison

• James Madison

Who was the Shawnee chief that hoped to unite American Indians in the Northwest against the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Tecumseh

• Lewis and Clark

• Napoleon

After watching the battle at For McHenry and seeing the American flag still flying the next day, ________was inspired to write the National Anthem.

• Tecumseh

• Thomas Jefferson

• Francis Scott Key

• William Henry Harrison

______were sent to explore the newly purchased land in Louisiana where they were helped by Sacagawea, a Shoshone Indian guide.

• Livingston and Monroe

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

• Lewis and Clark

Who was the wife of a President that saved pictures and important papers from being burned in the White House?

• Dolly Madison

• Sally Hemmings

• Lewis and Clark

• Marbury and Madison

Americans were angered by the British practice of forcing people to serve in their army or navy. This is called...

• embargo

• impressment

• speculating

The name of the warship that Americans had to help protect their ships from attack was called the

• Chesapeake

• Republican

• USS Constitution