WorksheetsTJ
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who wrote the declaration of independence?
a)
Congress
b)
Abe Lincoln
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Washington
2.
The principles of judicial review were established in the case of __________.
a)
Marbury v. Madison
b)
Marv vs. Madison
c)
McCulloch v. Maryland
d)
Gibbons v. Ogden
3.
Which of these is true of the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
It cut the size of the land area of US in half.
b)
It doubled the size of the land area of US.
c)
It doubled the size of the state of Georgia.
d)
It cut the population of the US. in half.
4.
What was the main purpose of Lewis and Clark's expedition?
a)
TO see how many new animals they could find.
b)
To make friends with the Native Americans in the West.
c)
To try to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
d)
To see of they could find New Orleans.
5.
An important guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition was __________.
a)
Zebulon Pike
b)
the Prophet
c)
Sacagawea
d)
Tecumseh
6.
French leader who sold Louisiana to the USA
a)
Napoleon Dynamite
b)
Napoleon Bonaparte
c)
Francois Mitterrand
d)
Auguste Gusteau
7.
President who bought Louisiana from France for $15 million
a)
Jefferson Thomas
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Barack Obama
8.
What group explored the Louisiana Territory and lands west?
a)
Pike expedition
b)
Cartier expedition
c)
Sam and Dean journey
d)
Lewis and Clark expedition
9.
Lewis and Clark were sent to explore which river?
a)
Mississippi
b)
Missouri
c)
Tennessee
d)
Oregon
10.
Chief Justice of Marbury v Madison
a)
John Adams
b)
John Marshall
c)
John Jay
11.
What does "ordinance" mean?
a)
a piece of legislation enacted by a municipal authority.
b)
a change or addition to a legal or statutory document.
c)
a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
12.
Who created the ordinance?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Marquis de Lafayette
d)
John Hancock
13.
What was NOT an effect of this ordinance?
a)
Division of Land
b)
Public Land Sales
c)
Ban of Slavery in the South
d)
Decrease in taxation
14.
The ordinance divided land north of the Ohio river and east of the _____ river into smaller territories.
a)
Tennessee
b)
Mississippi
c)
Alabama
d)
Ohio
15.
The Northwest Ordinance set up the government for the:
a)
Louisiana Purchase
b)
Northwest Reserve
c)
Northwest Territory
d)
Northeast Territory
16.
The Northwest Ordinance provided a pathway for territories to apply for:
a)
statehood
b)
federal funding
c)
infrastructure grants
17.
The Northwest Ordinance said that slavery was illegal in the Northwest Territory.
a)
True
b)
False
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