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WorksheetsStandard 6 & 7 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 34mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following had more power under the Articles of Confederation?
a)
State Government
b)
Federal Government
2.
Who of the following created the first national bank for the United States?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Alexander Hamilton
3.
Pennsylvania farmers rebelled after a tax was issued on whiskey.
a)
Shay's Rebellion
b)
Whiskey Rebellion
c)
Whiskey War
d)
Tax Rebellion
4.
Why was Washington able to put down the Whiskey Rebellion?
a)
The U.S. had a weak federal government
b)
The Congressman negotiated peace
c)
The U.S. had a strong federal government
d)
The Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional
5.
The XYZ Affair took place under _______________ presidency.
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
6.
Why did Alexander Hamilton establish a national bank?
a)
To help with the nation's debt
b)
To protect the nation's military supplies
7.
______________ was the leader of the Democratic-Republicans
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
John Adams
8.
_________________ was the leader of the Federalist Party
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Washington
9.
Thomas Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana Purchase is an example of
a)
Strict Interpretation of the Constitution
b)
Loose Interpretation of the Contitution
10.
During John Adam's presidency, why were Democratic-Republicans outraged by the Alien and Sedition Acts?
a)
They believed the laws would draw the US into foreign wars.
b)
They believed the laws violated freedom of speech and freedom of the press.
c)
They believed the laws would open the gates to French immigrants.
d)
They believed the laws would give too much power to the courts.
11.
What is the defintion of IMPRESSMENT, which led to the War of 1812?
a)
British capturing American sailors
b)
Showing off to the person next to you
c)
Forcing Native Americans west of the Mississippi
d)
British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans
12.
Who became a famous general after the War of 1812?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
James Madison
d)
Andrew Jackson
13.
Who was the US President during the War of 1812?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
James Madison
c)
John Adams
d)
George Washington
14.
Which of the following stopped European colonization in America.
a)
Adams-Onis Treaty
b)
Monroe Doctrine
c)
Watauga Compact
d)
Convention of 1818
15.
Who did the U.S. buy the Louisiana Territory from?
a)
Mexico
b)
Great Britain
c)
Spain
d)
France
16.
The Sedition Act violated the _______?
a)
First Amendment
b)
Second Amendment
c)
Fifth Amendment
17.
In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?
a)
Missouri
b)
Maine
c)
Kentucky
d)
Ohio
18.
In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?
a)
Missouri
b)
Maine
c)
Kentucky
d)
Alabama
19.
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
20.
True or False:
The significance of the Whiskey Rebellion was that it helped emphasize the authority of the federal government to pass taxes and to put down domestic rebellions.
The significance of the Whiskey Rebellion was that it helped emphasize the authority of the federal government to pass taxes and to put down domestic rebellions.
a)
True
b)
False
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