WorksheetsThe Living Consitution/Early Presidents Test Prep
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Action taken for the 1st time and followed by others.
a)
Nullify
b)
Sedition
c)
Precedent
d)
Neutrality
2.
The French and British policy of forcing American sailors to serve in on their warships was known as...
a)
Sedition
b)
Imprisonment
c)
Impressment
d)
None of the above
3.
The XYZ Affair was between
a)
French and British
b)
Natives and Americans
c)
Americans and French
d)
French and Natives
4.
Three French agents demanded money and a public apology this event was known as?
a)
ABC Affair
b)
Quasi War
c)
XYZ War
d)
XYZ Affair
5.
It became a crime to write anything insulting or false about the government became known as what act?
a)
Alien Act
b)
Sedition Act
c)
Quasi Act
d)
XYZ Act
6.
What did agents XYZ want?
a)
World Peace
b)
Energy Independence
c)
A Bribe
d)
A Minimum Wage
7.
What is a person called who is from another country living in a country he was not born?
a)
Alien
b)
Martian
c)
Citizen
d)
Undocumented workers
8.
This Act made the wait for citizenship increased from 5 to 14 years.
a)
The Alien Acts
b)
The Sedition Acts
c)
The Intolerable Acts
d)
The Coercive Acts
9.
The Sedition Act violated the _______?
a)
First Amendment
b)
Second Amendment
c)
Fifth Amendment
10.
Washington thought that Political Parties would _________ America?
a)
help
b)
hurt
c)
divide
11.
Washington warned in his farewell address that Political Parties would divide America because it would lead to
a)
fighting and anger
b)
power being shared
c)
destruction of national unity
12.
Which of the following stopped European colonization in America.
a)
Adams-Onis Treaty
b)
Monroe Doctrine
c)
Watauga Compact
d)
Convention of 1818
13.
A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to
a)
discourage United States trade with Latin America
b)
defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain
c)
prevent further European colonization in South and Central America
d)
provide economic aid to Latin American nations
14.
Which of the following words means that a person places the interests of a small area over the interests of the entire country?
a)
Nationalism
b)
Sectionalism
c)
Popular Sovereignty
d)
Secession
15.
When did the United States of America purchase the territory of Louisiana?
a)
1703
b)
1903
c)
1803
d)
1813
16.
What doubled the size of the US?
a)
Mexico
b)
Canada Purchase
c)
Louisiana Purchase
d)
California Purchase
17.
The Anti-Federalists believed in weak _____________.
a)
international government
b)
county government
c)
city government
d)
national government
18.
The Anti-Federalists wanted to see the _____________ ____ ____________________ added to the Constitution.
a)
English Bill of Rights
b)
Common Sense
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Magna Carta
19.
The Federalist believed in ___________________.
a)
having a weak national government
b)
having a strong national government
c)
having a weak county government
d)
having a no national government
20.
Who wanted a strong national government?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
21.
Who wanted a farming economy?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
22.
Which political party was based on Alexander Hamilton's views?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
23.
Which political party wanted a manufacturing economy?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
24.
Which political party supported the National Bank
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
25.
Which political party replaced the former Federalist Party?
a)
Antifederalists
b)
Torries
c)
Whigs
d)
Democratic Republicans
26.
Tariff is
a)
tax on imports
b)
tax on exports
c)
sales tax
d)
income tax
27.
All of the following are true of Alexander Hamilton's financial plan except
a)
The Federal Government would create a Bank of the United States
b)
The Federal Government would assume the debt of each of the states
c)
Hamilton did not want any taxes on the population
d)
There would be tariffs on imports
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