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Era of Good Feelings

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Missouri Compromise?

a)

A compromise that told everyone to work.

b)

A compromise that Missouri wanted to become a state so they became a slave state and Maine became a free state.

c)

A compromise that Missouri wanted to become a state so they became a free state and Maine became a slave state.

d)

A compromise that Mississippi wanted to become a state so they became a free state and New York became a slave state.

2.

Who buys Florida from Spain, and what was this treaty called?

a)

Europe, Treaty of Paris

b)

France, Treaty of Ghent

c)

Asia, Treaty of New Orleans

d)

US, Adams-Onis Treaty

3.

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

a)

A war between North America and South America.

b)

A treaty telling people they could not own property.

c)

They split the hemispheres and they would not interfere with any other person.

d)

They could not go out of their state.

4.

What was it called when neither Jackson nor Adams won the most amount of votes?

a)

The "corrupt bargain"

b)

The Monroe Doctrine

c)

Treaty of Ghent

d)

The Tallmadge Amendment

5.

Who was John Quincy Adams?

a)

He never became a president.

b)

He was the president that lost the popular votes, but still won the votes.

c)

He was a president that won everything.

d)

He was a president that drove a car.

6.

What was the Tallmadge Amendment?

a)

An amendment of where you have to be a slave for at least 15 years.

b)

You would become a leader of that state after living in it for 25 years.

c)

You would stay a slave all your life unless you escaped.

d)

An amendment where if you were born in Missouri would would be freed from a slave at the age of 25.

7.

What would happen if one person was trying to lead two countries?

a)

Everything would go great.

b)

They would never like each other.

c)

The 2 counties would disagree and have a possibility of going into war.

d)

This would set the whole world apart.

8.

What was Henry Clay's nickname?

a)

The Great Compromiser

b)

The Loyalist

c)

The Greedy President

d)

The Play Maker

9.

Why did America want Florida?

a)

The wanted to catch the salves that had been running out of Georgia.

b)

They wanted more land.

c)

They wanted to have more people in their country.

d)

They wanted more money.

10.

What is the Convention of 1818?

a)

A boundary between the US and Britain.

b)

A boundary between South America and France

c)

A boundary between Canada and Asia

d)

A boundary Ireland and Africa.

11.

What are 3 slave states?

a)

Arkansas, Delaware, and Illinois

b)

N. Carolina, Mississippi, Kentucky

c)

Indiana, Michigan, Vermont

d)

Maryland, New York, Ohio

12.

Who did John Q. Adams beat as president in 1824?

a)

John Calhoun

b)

Henry Clay

c)

William Crawford

d)

Andrew Jackson

13.

What territory is open to slavery by the Missouri Compromise?

a)

Missouri

b)

Maine

c)

Arkansas

d)

Louisiana

14.

What did the South think about the Missouri Compromise?

a)

The US would need more territory so we would have to take some because we only had Arkansas left.

b)

They thought it was a great idea.

c)

They thought we needed less land so we gave some to the North.

d)

They fought against and wanted it to be all slave states.

15.

Where is the Erie Canal?

a)

Delaware

b)

Illinois

c)

Minnesota

d)

New York

16.

When was the Monroe Doctrine established?

a)

November 27, 1767

b)

December 2, 1823

c)

It never happened.

d)

February 28, 1876