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Challenges for the New Nation

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The 1789 rebellion of French people against their king is called the ___.

a)

Le Revolucion

b)

French Revolution

c)

People's Rebellion

d)

Kill King Louis

2.
France and ___ went to war a few years after the start of the French Revolution.
a)
Spain
b)
Germany
c)
Great Britain
d)
United States
3.
Washington wanted to remain ___ in European affairs.
a)
ambivalent 
b)
engaged
c)
outraged
d)
neutral
4.
France requested that President Washington send private ships called ___ to attack Great Britain.
a)
privateers
b)
pirates
c)
scallywags
d)
mercenaries
5.
Who settled the dispute between Great Britain and the United States in 1794?
a)
James Madison
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Jay
d)
Alexander Hamilton
6.
Pinckney's Treaty settled the Florida border dispute between ___ and the United States.
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Native Americans
7.
Which Miami chief led an attack on the western frontier in 1790?
a)
Black Hawk
b)
Osceola
c)
Sitting Bull
d)
Little Turtle
8.
Which general successfully fought against Little Turtle ?
a)
Anthony Wayne
b)
Arthur St. Clair
c)
Josiah Harmar
d)
Clarence Mercer
9.
Wayne's victory in which battle ended Little Turtle's threat to the U.S.?
a)
Battle of Little Big Horn
b)
Battle of Mighty Creek
c)
Battle of Fallen Timbers
d)
Battle of Green Woods
10.
Which treaty gave the United States claim over most of the Northwest Territory?
a)
Treaty of the West
b)
Treaty of Fallen Timbers
c)
Treaty of Little Turtle
d)
Treaty of Greenville
11.
A tax on which American-made product made Pennsylvanian farmers angry?
a)
whiskey
b)
sugar
c)
bread
d)
lead
12.
Which government leader lead troops to end the Whiskey Rebellion?
a)
George Washington
b)
Alexander Hamilton
c)
Anthony Wayne
d)
Henry Knox
13.
Washington stepped down after he'd served ___ terms.
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
14.
In Washington's Farewell address, he warned against foreign entanglements, public debt, and ___.
a)
rebellions
b)
taxes
c)
political parties
d)
crop rotation