Early Presidents Test Review 2.0

Which event is matched correctly with the President?

• Jefferson ------ Embargo Act

• Washington --- Louisiana Purchase

• Adams ----- Jay's Treaty

• Washington ---- Sedition Acts

Which of the following allowed the president to expel a any foreigner he deemed dangerous to the United States..... take a hint from the image, Dude

• The Sedition Act

• the Non-intercourse Act

• the Alien Act

• Jay's Treaty

Arguments over the establishment of the Bank of the United States and the creation a tax on liquor were most closely associated with

• Alexander Hamilton introducing his economic plan

• George Washington issuing his Proclamation of Neutrality

• John Adams signing the Alien and Sedition Acts into law

• Thomas Jefferson supporting the Lewis and Clark expedition

Which statement is a fact rather than an opinion?

• Supreme Court Justices should have a mandatory retirement age

• The Supreme Court achieved its greatest accomplishments under the leadership of Chief Justice John Marshall.

• The Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade is its most controversial decision.

• The power of judicial review was established by the Supreme Court case, Marbury v Madison

Which of the following forbade trade with all foreign countries?

• Jay's Treaty

• the Convention of 1800

• The Kentucky and Virginia Resolution

• the Embargo Act

One feature common to the foreign policies of Presidents George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson was that each wanted to

• favor France in its conflict with Great Britain

• maintain neutrality during European conflicts

• seek military alliances with neighboring countries

• secure new territory west of the Mississippi River

Which two areas of the map made up the United States in 1803 as a result of the Louisiana Purchase?

• A and B

• B and D

• A and D

• E and G

The establishment of the president’s cabinet as part of the United States government was the result of a

• ruling of the United States Supreme Court

• law pass by Congress

• constitutional amendment

• precedent set by George Washington

The purchase of the Louisiana Territory in 1803 was supported by farmers primarily because they wanted to

• end conflicts with Mexico on the western frontier

• gain access to the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans

• end the practice of slavery

• ended the British practice of impressment

One result of the purchase of the Louisiana Territory (1803) was that the United States

• acquired California from Spain

• ended border conflicts with British Canada

• gained control of the port of New Orleans

• annexed Florida