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WorksheetsJefferson, Madison, and Monroe
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 8mins
These guys explored Louisiana for Jefferson and made a scientific, geographic, and anthropological survey of the lands they visited.
Livingston and Monroe
Hamilton and Madison
Lewis and Clark
Jackson and Harrison
This man was the President during the Era of Good Feelings.
John Quincy Adams
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
James Madison
In the case of Gibbons v. Ogden, the US Supreme Court ruled that the national government had the sole right to regulate
state laws.
interstate commerce (trade).
banking.
foreign trade.
President Monroe issued the Monroe Doctrine to prevent
British interference in American expansion.
Spain from establishing control of Florida.
European nations from claiming territory in the Americas.
France from trying to regain Canada.
All of the following were causes of the War of 1812 EXCEPT:
War Hawk Congressmen's desire to gain British land in Canada.
the impressment of American sailors by the British navy.
the signing of the Treaty of Ghent.
the use of British weapons by Native Americans in attacks on western frontier settlers.
Under the terms of the Missouri Compromise, the balance of free state and slave states was maintained and
Missouri was admitted to the Union as a free state.
slavery was banned in the Northern part of the Louisiana Purchase.
Texas was admitted to the Union as a slave state.
the South agreed to discontinue the slave trade by 1850.
Which of the following is evidence of sectionalism rather than nationalism?
the Missouri Compromise
the Monroe Doctrine
the writing of the Star Spangled Banner
the Supreme Court decision in McCulloch v. Maryland
Which of the following is the BEST definition of Judicial Review?
the power of the Supreme Court to determine whether to hear a case.
the power of the Supreme Court to impeach a US President.
the power of the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of a law.
the power of the Supreme Court to confirm a Presidential appointment to sit on the Court.
Why did Thomas Jefferson sign the Embargo Act of 1807 into law?
He believed that it would keep American sailors safe from impressment by keeping them off the high seas.
He believed it would benefit the Northern economy because American manufacturing would develop out of necessity.
He believed an embargo of all foreign foods would make the United States more interdependent on other nations.
He believed it would lead to a war with Britain, a country he despised.
The Election of 1800 was an unusual one in that
it led to the immediate replacement of a President after Burr killed Hamilton.
it included a tie and a resolution of the tie in the House of Representatives.
it led to the election of the first ever President from Virginia.
it resulted in a President of one party and a Vice President of another.
To resist American settlers on the Western frontier, Shawnee leader Tecumseh sided with which country?
France
Spain
Mexico
Britain
Which battle that happened at the end of the War of 1812 made a hero out of future President Andrew Jackson?
The Battle of Fallen Timbers
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Vicksburg
The Battle of New Orleans
Which Federalist Supreme Court Chief Justice was one of Adams' "midnight judges?"
William Marbury
John Marshall
James Madison
James Monroe
Which of Adams' "midnight appointments" never got his judge job?
William Marbury
James Madison
James Monroe
John Marshall
Who was Jefferson's Secretary of State?
William Marbury
James Madison
John Marshall
James Monroe
Who was Monroe's Secretary of State who helped him write the Monroe Doctrine?
James Madison
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams
Which Shoshone woman helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition - the Corps of Discovery?
Tecumseh
Tesquantum
Sacajawea
Sequoia
Who wrote the words to the song that would later become our National Anthem?
Francis Scott Key
John Quincy Adams
William Henry Harrison
James Madison
Who sold Louisiana to the United States for $15 million?
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Marquis de Lafayette
Edmund Genet
Napoleon Bonaparte
Who swayed the Election of 1800 in favor of an old enemy?
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
James Callendar
Which sitting President lost the Election of 1800 to his own Vice President?
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
