WorksheetsEarly Republic- First 4 Presidents Test Review
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What's an alliance?
a)
friendship (usually w/ another country)
b)
volunteer army
c)
dealing with money
d)
outside the US (other countires)
2.
What's a militia?
a)
protecting the US
b)
volunteer army
c)
outside the US (other countries)
d)
peace at home in the US
3.
What is something economical?
a)
peace at home in the US
b)
protecting the US
c)
dealing with money
d)
volunteer army
4.
What does foreign mean?
a)
protecting the US
b)
outside the US (other countires)
c)
friendship (usually w/ other countries)
d)
dealing with money
5.
What is national security?
a)
peace at home in the US
b)
volunteer army
c)
dealing with money
d)
protecting the US
6.
What is domestic tranquility?
a)
peace at home in the US
b)
protecting the US
c)
volunteer army
d)
outside the US (other countries)
7.
What does advocate mean?
a)
speak up for
b)
home
c)
not taking sides
d)
in order of when it occured
8.
What does domestic mean?
a)
speak up for
b)
not taking sides
c)
position
d)
home
9.
What does neutrality mean?
a)
not taking sides
b)
farm the land
c)
position
d)
in order of when it occurred
10.
What does it mean to cultivate?
a)
to speak up for
b)
to not take sides
c)
to farm the land
d)
to position
11.
What is a stance?
a)
home
b)
position
c)
farming the land
d)
order
12.
When is something chronological?
a)
when its at home
b)
when it is in order of when it occured
c)
when it is speaking up for itself
d)
when it is not taking sides
13.
Who was the first president of the US?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
14.
Who was the second president of the US?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
George Washington
c)
John Adams
d)
Benjamin Franklin
15.
Who was the third president of the US?
a)
Teddy Rosevelt
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
16.
Who was the fourth president of the US?
a)
George Washington
b)
James Madison
c)
John Adams
d)
Aaron Burr
17.
Who stopped the whiskey rebellion?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
18.
Who set may precedents?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
19.
Who passed the Alien and Sedition Acts?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
20.
Which president was in office during the XYZ affair?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madisom
21.
Who bought the Louisiana Territory in 1803 from France?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
22.
Who sent Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Territory?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
23.
Which president was in office during Marbury vs Madison?
a)
Geroge Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
24.
Who passed the Embargo Act?
a)
Geroge Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
JAmes Madison
25.
Who was president during the War of 1812?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
26.
What was the Whiskey Rebellion?
a)
farmers in Western Pennsylvania rebelling over tax on alcohol
b)
farmers in Massachusetts rebelling over not being paid from war service and being taxed
c)
the burning down of our White House
d)
farmers getting mad beacuse they couldn't trade with foreign countries
27.
Why was the Whiskey Rebellion important?
a)
it proved that the Articles of Confederation needed improvement
b)
it proved that the new constitution was strong and good for the country
c)
it started the War of 1812
d)
it was the reason Alexander Hamilton was killed
28.
How did Geroge Washington put a stop to the Whiskey Rebellion?
a)
he gave the farmers money to stop rebelling
b)
he shot them
c)
he used the 1792 Militia Act to use military force
d)
he used judicial review and took away the tax
29.
What other event was the Whiskey Rebellion like?
a)
Civil War
b)
Lexington and Concord
c)
The Sons of Liberty
d)
Shay's Rebellion
30.
What is a precedent?
a)
a friendship with another country
b)
an example follwed by future presidents
c)
a volunteer army
d)
a position
31.
What was not one of the precedents George Washington set?
a)
only serve 2 terms in office
b)
the Annual State of Union Report to Congress
c)
be called Mr. President
d)
tar and feather people comitting treason
32.
What was the last precedent George Washington set that was NOT said in the last question?
a)
to have political parties
b)
to have a cabinet
c)
to make alliances with foreign countries
d)
to start wars with Great Britain
33.
What was NOT one of the 3 things George Washington warned us about in his Farewell Address?
a)
political parties
b)
debt
c)
foreign alliances
d)
bribes
34.
Who was the leader of the Federalists?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Washington
35.
What type of people did the Federalists want to lead? (choose the BEST answer)
a)
wealthy and educated
b)
poor people
c)
ordinary people
d)
middle class poepel
36.
What was the Federalist interpretation of the Constitution?
a)
Steady Constitution
b)
Strict Constitution
c)
Loose Constitution
d)
Broken Constitution
37.
How strong did the Federalists want the National Government to be?
a)
weak
b)
very strong
c)
vulnerable
d)
limited powers
38.
How did the Federalists want the US to make its money?
a)
business
b)
farming
c)
service
d)
engineering
39.
What were the Federalists' view of having a National Bank?
a)
YES!
b)
NO!
c)
meh...
d)
I don't care
40.
Which country did the Federalists want to support in the French Revolution?
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
they wanted to stay neutral
d)
they didn't care
41.
Who was the Democratic-Republicans leader?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Washington
42.
What type of person did the Democratic-Republicans to lead?
a)
wealthy and educated
b)
poor people
c)
ordinary people
d)
middle class people
43.
What was the interpretation of the constitution for the Democratic-Republicans?
a)
Steady Constitution
b)
Strict Constitution
c)
Loose Constitution
d)
Broken Constitution
44.
How strong did the Democratic-Republicans want the National Bank to be? (choose the BEST answer)
a)
weak
b)
very strong
c)
vulnerable
d)
limited powers
45.
How should the US make its money from the Democratic-Republicans point of view?
a)
business
b)
farming
c)
service
d)
engineering
46.
What was the Democratic-Republicans view on a National Bank?
a)
YES!
b)
NO!
c)
meh...
d)
I don't care
47.
Which country did the Democratic-Republicans want to support in the French Revolution?
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
they wanted to stay neutral
d)
they didn't care
48.
Which country was involved in the XYZ Affair with the US?
a)
Canada
b)
Spain
c)
France
d)
Great Britain
49.
What did the 3 French agents ask for?
a)
a SMALL loan of $10M and a bribe of $250,000
b)
a bribe of $3M
c)
a loan of $15M
d)
a loan of $250,000 and a bribe of $10M
50.
What was NOT one of Adams' responses to this event?
a)
saved money to expand our army and navy
b)
allowed US ships to seize French ones
c)
cancelled treaties with France
d)
paid the bribe
51.
What year did the Louisiana Purchase occur?
a)
1861
b)
1787
c)
1803
d)
1776
52.
How much did the US pay for the land?
a)
$5 million
b)
$15 million
c)
$3 million
d)
$10 million
53.
The Louisiana Purchase was important becasue it doubled the size of the US and gave us control of the Mississippi River
a)
True
b)
False
54.
What power did the Supreme Court gain because of the Marbury vs. Madison case?
a)
alliances
b)
judicial review
c)
buying land
d)
laissez faire
55.
In this power, the Supreme Court can declare a law unconstitutional.
a)
True
b)
False
56.
What is Laissez Faire?
a)
hands off economy
b)
hands on economy
c)
hands off farms
d)
hands on farms
57.
Laissez Faire/ Free Enterprise gives people the power to start a buisness with a lot of governmental interaction.
a)
True
b)
False
58.
What was the Embargo Act?
a)
stopped alliances
b)
stopped neutrality in foreign matters
c)
stopped all trade with foreign countries
d)
stopped the volunteer army
59.
What impact did it have on America?
a)
hurt America
b)
it started the War of 1812
c)
helped America
d)
didn't do anything to America
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