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Unit 2 Exam(2016)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What made the Mississippi River and New Orleans valuable to the U.S.?
a)
Trade
b)
The Monroe Doctrine
c)
The American System
d)
The Election of 1800
2.
Which of the two original Political Parties was more popular in the North?
a)
(Democratic) Republicans
b)
Federalist Party
c)
The Whig Party
d)
Libertarian Party
3.
What effect did the Louisiana Purchase have on the size of the U.S?
a)
Tripled It
b)
Decreased
c)
Doubled It
d)
Stayed the Same
4.
What country sold the Louisiana Territory to the U.S.?
a)
British 
b)
Portuguese 
c)
Australia
d)
France
5.
What is the term for giving jobs to supporters?
a)
Jacksonian Democracy
b)
Electoral College
c)
Corrupt Bargain
d)
Spoils System
6.
Why did the U.S support the new countries of North and South America?
a)
They wanted European Empires involved in the Americas. 
b)
Because we didn't do any business with the Europeans. 
c)
Because they were Republics like us. 
d)
The Electoral College
7.
Which man believed the average American Citizen could make informed decisions and vote? 
a)
Hamilton
b)
Jefferson
c)
Washington
d)
John Adams
8.
Which Branch of the Government did Jackson ignore when he removed the Cherokee?
a)
U.S. Supreme Court
b)
U.S. Congress
c)
The President and the Executive Departments
d)
The Press or Media
9.
Who was the Monroe Doctrine trying to keep out of the Americas? 
a)
China
b)
Mansa Musa
c)
The Ottoman Turks
d)
European Empires
10.
What is NOT one of the three Points from the Missouri Compromise?
a)
The capital is in Washington.
b)
Missouri will become a Slave State. 
c)
Maine will become a Free State. 
d)
No slave states North of Missouri's Southern Border. 
11.
Name one reason people would not like Missouri becoming a slave state, 
a)
It would throw off the balance in the Senate. 
b)
Missouri is always drama. 
c)
Missouri is near Illinois. 
d)
The Electoral College