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WorksheetsAPUSH Chapter 12
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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1.
The greatest military success of the War of 1812 came...
a)
a. in the land invasions of Canada
b)
b. in the campaign fought around Washington and Baltimore
c)
c. in the defense of Fort Michilimackinac
d)
d. in the naval battles of the Great Lakes and elsewhere
2.
Two prominent American military heroes who emerged from the War of 1812 were...
a)
a. Tecuhmseh and Henry clay
b)
b. Oliver Hazard Perry and Andrew Jackson.
c)
c. thomas macdonough and francis scott key
d)
d. Mr.VanHouten and Donald Trump
3.
The American victory at the Battle of New Orleans proved essentially meaningless because...
a)
a. jackson was unable to pursue the british any further
b)
b. the british continued their attacks on the mississippi river valley region
c)
c. the peace treaty had been signed several weeks before.
d)
d. british navy retained control of the shipping around new orleans
4.
The terms of the Treaty of Ghent ending the War of 1812 provided...
a)
a. there would be a buffer indian state between the us and canada
b)
b. britain would stop american impressment
c)
c. us would acquire western florida in exchange for british control of canada
d)
d. that the two sides would stop fighting and return to the status quo before the war
5.
One significant domestic consequence of the War of 1812 was...
a)
a. growth of good relations between us and britain
b)
b. increased threat from indians in the west
c)
c.an increase in domestic manufacturing and economic independence
d)
d. increased american attention to the threat of attack from european nations
6.
A significant international consequence of the War of 1812 was...
a)
a. growth of good relations between us and britain
b)
b. a growth of Canadian patriotism and nationalism.
c)
c. spread of american ideals of liberty to much of western europe
d)
d. nasty presidential campaign of 1820
7.
The Era of Good Feelings was sharply disrupted by...
a)
a. bitter political battles over tariff of 1816
b)
b. the panic of 1819 and the battle over slavery in Missouri.
c)
c. rise of international tensions w/ britain
d)
d. nasty presidential campaign of 1820
8.
The new nationalistic feeling right after the War of 1812 was evident in all of the following EXCEPT...
a)
a. development of a distinctive national literature
b)
b. increased emphasis on economic independence
c)
c. the addition of significant new territory to the United States
d)
d. new pride in the american army and navy
9.
Besides admitting both Missouri and Maine to the Union, the Missouri Compromise provided that...
a)
a. slavery would not be permitted anywhere in the Louisiana Purchase territory north of the southern boundary of Missouri.
b)
b. number of proslavery and antislavery members would be kept equal
c)
c. international slave trade would be permanently ended
d)
d. a new pride in the American army and navy
10.
In the case of McCulloch v. Maryland, Justice John Marshall held that...
a)
a. states had the right to regulate commerce within boundaries
b)
b. the federal Bank of the United States was constitutional, and no state had a right to tax it.
c)
c. supreme court had the right to review decisions of state supreme courts
d)
d. supreme court had the power to determine constitutionality of federal laws
11.
The most prominent political figure who joined Marshall in expanding the power of the federal government at the expense of the states was...
a)
a. James Monroe
b)
b. John Calhoun
c)
c. Daniel Webster
d)
d. Andrew Jackson
12.
Andrew Jackson's invasion of Florida led to permanent acquisition of the territory after...
a)
a. Monroe ordered him to seize all spanish military posts in the area
b)
b. US declared its rigths under the monroe doctrine
c)
c. Monroe's cabinet endorsed jackson's action and told him to purchase Flordia from spain
d)
d. Secretary of State Adams further pressured Spain to cede the area to the United States
13.
The original motivation for declaring the Monroe Doctrine came from...
a)
a. a British proposal that America join Britain in guaranteeing the independence of the Latin Americans republics
b)
b. the growing british threat to intervene in latin america
c)
c. American desire to gain territory in the carribean and central america
d)
d. Russian plan to expand from Alaska into western Canada and Oregon
14.
As proclaimed by Monroe in his message of 1832, the Monroe Doctrine asserted that...
a)
a. only the US had rights to intervene to promote democracy in Latin America
b)
b. British and Americans would act together to prevent further Russian expansion on the pacific coast
c)
c. the US would not tolerate further European intervention or colonization in the Americas
d)
d. US would support the Greeks in either fight for independence against Turkey
15.
The immediate effect of the Monroe Doctrine at the time it was issued was...
a)
a. a rise between US and major european powers
b)
b. very little
c)
c. a close alliance between US and latin american republic
d)
d. series of clashes between American and British navies
16.
The immediate effect of the Monroe Doctrine at the time it was issued was...
a)
a. militarily unprepared
b)
b. allied with France
c)
c. united in support of the war
d)
d. fortunate to have a strong and assertive commander in chief
17.
Perhaps the key battle of the War of 1812, because it protected the United States from full-scale invasion and possible dissolution, was the Battle of...
a)
a. Mackinac
b)
b. Plattsburgh
c)
c. the Thames
d)
d. Horseshoe Bend
18.
British plans for their 1814 campaign did NOT include action in...
a)
a. New York
b)
b. the Chesapeake
c)
c. Florida
d)
d. New Orleans
19.
Henry Clay's call for federally funded roads and canals received whole-hearted endorsement from...
a)
a. President Madison
b)
b. New England
c)
c. the West
d)
d. Jeffersonian Republicans
20.
The panic of 1819 brought with it all of the following EXCEPT...
a)
a. inflation
b)
b. unemployment
c)
c. bank failures
d)
d. debtor's prisons
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