Unit 6: A Developing Sense of Nationhood

James Monroe played an essential role in what Revolutionary War battle?

• The Battle of New York

• The Battle of Trenton

• The Battle of Gettysburg

• The Battle of Little Roundtop

James Monroe formed a close friendship with which other Founding Father?

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

Madison won the election, but Monroe won the ___________

True or False: James Monroe did not have permission to make the Louisiana Purchase, but did it anyway

• true

• false

James Monroe laid the groundword to purchase what Western territory?

• Oregon territory

• California territory

• Ohio territory

• Mexico territory

What was the main idea of the Monroe Doctrine? What did it say?

What important day did Presidents John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe die on?

• New Years Day

• The Fourth of July

• Halloween

• Thanksgiving

What was the United States like in the early 1800s?

• A very young country with many older adults remembering life under British rule

• A well-established nation with no memory of British rule

• An older country with a strong centralized government system

• A nation with no memory of British rule or life before the War of 1812

What event helped create a new national identity among U.S. citizens in the early 1800s?

• The War of 1812

• The American Revolution

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The Civil War

Which political party was struggling to survive after the War of 1812?

• The Federalist Party

• The Democratic Party

• The Republican Party

• The Whig Party