What was one of the causes for the War of 1812?

King George III not giving us representation

An example that becomes standard practice.

A position of supreme power in the U.S.

Which answer choose has the first 5 presidents in the correct order?

Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe.

Washington, Madison, Adams, Jefferson, Clinton, Bush.

Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Madison.

Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Adams, Monroe.

Why is the year 1803 significant to U.S. history?

The United States doubled in size

Congress passed the Naturalization Act

England declared war on the United States

Washington wrote his "Farewell Address"

All the following were problems faced by leaders during the Early Republic EXCEPT -

defining authority of the national government

creating a stable economic system

During the Early Republic period, why were some Americans in favor of protective tariffs?

Businesses in northern states thought it would help them compete with European imports

it would allow Southern plantation owners to borrow money from banks

the federal government could then lower the income tax rates

it would enable Americans to buy foreign products

What resulted with the passage of the Judiciary Act during the Washington administration?

federal courts system was created

Judicial review was established

the supreme court gained impeachment powers

state's role in federal courts was redefined

Which success of Thomas Jefferson is reflected by the unorganized territory of the United States?

France sold the lands of Louisiana

Britain signed a treaty creating new borders

Northwest Ordinance established new states

Western elections voted Federalists into power

How did the War of 1812 affect the standing of the U.S. in world affairs?

The U.S. established its identity as an independent and powerful nation

European nations invited the U.S. to join the fight against Napoleon

foreign governments agreed to make loans to repair war damage

the U.S. was viewed as being the leader of the Western Hemisphere

How did Washington's "Farewell Address" influence American foreign policy?

the U.S. attempted to remain neutral with foreign powers through the 19th century

the U.S. led attempts to form international organizations that would seek peace

the U.S. attempted to gain territory across the Americas

the U.S. sought new trading relationships with Asian powers

This portrait of George Washington served as a larger symbol at the time of the War of 1812. Which of the following accurately reflects the views of the people of the time?

The saving of the portrait by Dolly Madison on the day of the burning of the White House served as a symbol of American independence and perseverance

The loss of this portrait during the burning of the White House greatly discouraged the Americans who lost momentum in the war with Britain

The saving of the portrait by Dolly Madison showed the artwork is more valuable than our national founding documents

The hiding of the portrait from the British by Jane Adams preserved a great art treasure for the new nation

Which of the following was not an effect of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Immediate settlement of western lands by pioneers

Increased knowledge about plant and animal life in the west

Increased knowledge about the area Native Americans

A map showing a route to the Pacific

How did Britain and France violate the neutrality of American ships?

they seized American ships and cargo

they forced Americans to trade their ships for supplies

the refused to trade with America

Which of the following statements would Alexander Hamilton most agree with?

"The United States should establish strong ties to Britain in order to promote trade"

"The Constitution should be strictly interpreted to prevent government abuses"

"A small federal government would protect individual freedom"

"The formation of political parties would lead to disaster"

Which of the following precedents did President Washington set?

He decided to not run for a third term

He decided to pay all of our debts

He named well known people as governors in many states

He decided to move the capitol to Boston

8th Grade Early Republic

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first president of the United States?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Alexander Hamilton

John Adams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who was the second president of the United States?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

James Madison

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did George Washington believe neutrality was best for the U.S.?

Feared French settlements in the West

Wanted to stay out of foreign affairs/wars

Feared attacks from Native Americans

Believed that fighting was a good thing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Which one of these is an example of STRICT construction?

Federalists; interpreting the constitution word for word

Democratic Republicans; interpreting the Constitution word for word

Federalists; interpreting the Constitution however they see fit

Democratic Republicans; interpreting the Constitution however they see fit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What president declared war on England with the War of 1812?

James Monroe

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

James Madison

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 3 pts

Which of these is an example of LOOSE construction?

Federalists; interpreting the Constitution word for word

Democratic Republicans; interpreting the Constitution word for word

Federalists; interpreting the Constitution however they saw fit

Democratic Republicans; interpreting the Constitution however they saw fit

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Who was the first president of the United States?

Who was the second president of the United States?

Why did George Washington believe neutrality was best for the U.S.?

Which one of these is an example of STRICT construction?

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

What president declared war on England with the War of 1812?

Which of these is an example of LOOSE construction?

Who was the Chief Justice who made the decisions for Marbury v. Madison and McCullough v. Maryland?

The necessary and proper clause was used as a way for the Federalists to support...

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