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WorksheetsExpansion Test Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
True or Fales?...Southern States did not like Alexander Hamilton's plan to pay off war debt because they owed less than the Northern states.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from what country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
Russia
d)
Spain
3.
How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?
a)
$100,000
b)
$1 million
c)
$15 million
d)
$100 million
4.
Why did the Americans want the Louisiana territory?
a)
For control of the Mississippi River ports for trade
b)
To spy on the French
c)
To control Haiti
d)
For gold and silver
5.
How did the Louisiana Purchase affect the geography of the United States?
a)
it tripled the size of the U.S.
b)
it had no effect
c)
it doubled the size of the U.S.
d)
it decreased the size of the U.S.
6.
Until the 1800s, how did most families get the items they needed for daily life?
a)
They made tools, clothing, materials, and food by hand.
b)
They bought them from factories.
c)
They bought them on the Internet.
d)
They bought them from stores.
7.
_______________ are a part of a machine or device that can be replace by another, identical part
a)
Interchangeable parts
b)
Fixed parts
c)
Limited parts
d)
New parts
8.
Jefferson thought that the U.S. Constitution...
a)
Was open to interpretation...federal government can bend the limits of the document
b)
Must be strictly followed...federal government is limited by the document
c)
Was not a good foundation of government...he wanted the Articles of Confederation back
d)
Should be rewritten
9.
In order to get his financial program through Congress in 1790, Alexander Hamilton made a deal to move the nation's capital from:
a)
New York to Trenton to Philadelphia
b)
New York to Philadelphia to Washington DC
c)
Philadelphia to Annapolis, MD
d)
Philadelphia to Washington, DC
10.
What did Thomas Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans believe about the national government?
a)
It should be big and powerful
b)
It should be small and limited in power
c)
It should be equal to the power of the states
11.
What does the word precedent mean?
a)
to set an example
b)
to buy something
12.
Farmers of Pennsylvania were upset because of a tax on whiskey, so they began to protest and burn government buildings...what was this event called?
a)
Shay's Rebellion
b)
Whiskey Rebellion
c)
Jefferson's Rebellion
d)
Washington's Rebellion
13.
Which two countries owned the Louisiana Territory before the U.S. government purchased it?
a)
Portugal and Germany
b)
Spain and France
c)
Japan and Korea
d)
Spain and Germany
14.
George Washington set a precedent by appointing a group of advisors that were to help him run the executive branch...this group is called, what?
a)
a cabinet
b)
a council
c)
a foundation
d)
an organization
15.
Which of the following was a policy that the Federalist Party supported?
a)
a national bank
b)
free trade
c)
rule by the people
d)
state banks
16.
What did George Washington warn that political parties would do?
a)
create lively debate
b)
destroy state's rights
c)
divide the nation
d)
help the nation
17.
True or Fales? During the Whiskey Rebellion, farmers peacefully protested a special tax
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Thomas Jefferson sent these two individuals to map the newly purchased Louisiana Territory ?
a)
Lewis and Clark
b)
Hamilton and Burr
c)
Jekyl and Hyde
d)
Bonnie and Clyde
19.
The Alien Acts allowed the government stronger abilities to _________ foreigners.
a)
recruit
b)
allow
c)
deport
d)
jail
20.
The Sedition Act violated the _______?
a)
First Amendment
b)
Second Amendment
c)
Fifth Amendment
21.
Which of the following did the Sedition Act make illegal?
a)
To organize protests
b)
To criticize the government
c)
To print factual information about the government
d)
The sponsorship of immigrants to America
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