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WorksheetsHIST 1301 New Republic and Review
Total questions: 155
Worksheet time: 2hrs 23mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following was not a cause of the 7 Years' War?
a)
Growing Tensions Between the French and English
b)
Economic Interests
c)
Battles over forts and Land
d)
Disputes over currency
2.
What is guerilla warfare?
a)
small groups of soldiers carrying out surprise attacks
b)
Large groups of soldiers carrying out surprise attacks
c)
small groups of soldiers carrying out planned attacks
d)
large groups of soldiers carrying out planned attacks
3.
Who was the French and Indian War fought between?
a)
The United States and France
b)
France and England
c)
France and the Indians
d)
The United States and the Indians
e)
All of the Above
4.
This explorer named the Mississippi River.
a)
Henry Hudson
b)
Robert de La Salle
5.
Whose mission was it to explore and establish fur trade along the Mississippi River?
a)
Henry Hudson
b)
Robert de La Salle
6.
What were the Writs of Assistance?
a)
Search warrants that allowed customs officials to search the colonial ships
b)
Rap Cd's
c)
Papers that they passed out
d)
Big ships that carried messages
7.
What was the purpose of the Stamp Act?
a)
To raise money for the fair
b)
To raise money for their horses
c)
To raise money for protection of the colonies
d)
To raise money for the football team
8.
What items were taxed under the Stamp Act
a)
Deeds
b)
Wills
c)
Marriage License
d)
All of the above
9.
What was the British view of colonial taxes?
a)
They thought it was unfair because it was at night
b)
They thought it was fair because British citizens had been paying a similar tax for years
c)
To raise money for protection of the colonies
d)
The Stamp Act collected very little money
10.
What was the Declaratory Act?
a)
Reduced Tax
b)
Reduced traffic
c)
Gave Parliament the authority to tax the colonies
d)
To ease colonial tensions
11.
Why as the Stamp Act repealed?
a)
To ease colonial tensions and prevent rebellion in the colonies
b)
To collect for money
c)
Tired of it
d)
Reduced tax
12.
The Navigational Acts of 1651 included (choose all that apply:
a)
Goods and provisions could only travel on Colonial ships
b)
Goods and provisions could only travel on English ships
c)
No taxes were placed on rum
d)
All ships carrying Colonial goods had to be inspected
13.
Smuggling means
a)
Trading good illegally
b)
Trading slaves
c)
Trading provisions
d)
None of these
14.
Shaped colonial opinion against the British from 1772 to 1776.
a)
Sons of Liberty
b)
Committees of Correspondence
15.
Secret colonial committees that protested against the Stamp Act
a)
Sons of Liberty
b)
Writs of Assistance
16.
Chief organizer of colonial protest against the Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party.
a)
Sam Adams
b)
John Adams
17.
First events of the Revolutionary War occured here on April 19, 1775.
a)
Lexington
b)
Boston
18.
British laws to punish the colonists for staging the Boston Tea Party.
a)
Townshend Acts
b)
Coercive Acts
19.
Colonists who supported Britain during the Revolutionary War.
a)
Tories
b)
Lobsterbacks
20.
Colonial leader from Virginia who said ''Give me liberty or give me death !''
a)
George Washington
b)
Patrick Henry
21.
Colonists name for the Coercive Acts.
a)
Declaratory Acts
b)
Intolerable Acts
22.
Trade laws regulating economic activities in the English colonies.
a)
Navigation Acts
b)
Declaratory Acts
23.
Which of these was a major issue dividing the Federalist and Democratic Republican parties?
a)
How do divide the nation's wealth equally
b)
How many terms a president should serve
c)
How large and powerful the military should be
d)
How large and powerful the federal government should be
24.
Which of the following is the crime of encouraging rebellion against the government?
a)
Sedition
b)
Impressment
c)
Blockade
d)
Neutrality
25.
Which president did NOT believe in political parties?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
26.
What allowed President Adams to imprison aliens and deport-send out of the country-those thought to be dangerous?
a)
XYZ Affair
b)
Jay's Treaty
c)
Alien and Sedition Act
d)
Whiskey Rebellion
27.
Who were X, Y, and Z?
a)
Spanish Conquistadors
b)
US Diplomats
c)
French "secret" agents asking for a bribe
d)
US Sailors being impressed
28.
Who wanted a strong national government?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic Republicans
29.
A diplomatic crisis between the US and France from 1797 to 1798 during which President John Adams sent 3 envoys to France but the French demanded a bribe.
a)
12th Amendment
b)
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
c)
Alien and Sedition Acts
d)
XYZ Affair
30.
"I believe our new nation will be more prosperous and have greater stability with a strong national government." - Who said this?
a)
An Anti-Federalist
b)
A Democratic-Republican
c)
A Federalist
d)
A Whig
31.
Which political party did John Adams belong to?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Anti-Federalists
d)
Whigs
32.
Hundreds of people died during the Boston Massacre.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
What event does this drawing show?
a)
Tarring and feathering
b)
Boston Tea Party
c)
Boston Massacre
d)
American Revolution
34.
How many colonists died in the Boston Massacre?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
5
d)
10
35.
What was the CAUSE of the Boston Massacre?
a)
To avoid conflict with Native Americans
b)
Colonists were angry that the British soldiers were in the colonies
c)
King George was in debt from the French & Indian War
d)
Boycott
36.
What was an EFFECT of the Boston Massacre?
a)
Angry colonists
b)
Scarcity of land
c)
"Bloody Massacre"
d)
Angry colonists AND "Bloody Massacre"
37.
Who created the "Bloody Massacre" engraving?
a)
Paul Revere
b)
George Washington
c)
A British soldier
d)
King George III
38.
Was Paul Revere a Loyalist or Patriot?
a)
Loyalist
b)
Patriot
c)
Neither
39.
What was thrown at soldiers to start the Boston Massacre?
a)
Manure
b)
Snowballs
c)
Paper
d)
Hay
40.
What act taxed the tea that was brought into the colonies?
a)
The Quartering Act
b)
The Tea Act
c)
The Sugar Act
d)
The Stamp Act
41.
What did the Stamp Act tax?
a)
paper and documents
b)
houses
c)
farm animals
d)
imports
42.
The Stamp Act taxed _____________.
a)
tea
b)
newspapers
c)
sugar
d)
coffee
43.
Define boycott.
a)
An organized campaign to refuse to buy certain products
b)
import tax
c)
Citizen soldiers who could be ready to fight at a minute's notice
d)
to surrender
44.
What was the Tea Act?
a)
The Act of the British raising prices on colonial tea
b)
Smuggling Tea
c)
Boston Tea Party
d)
People drinking tea
45.
Which of these was a common slogan associated (connected) with the American Revolution?
a)
"Remember the Alamo!"
b)
"No taxation without representation!"
c)
"Fifty-four forty or fight!"
d)
"Remember the Maine!"
46.
Who was involved in the Boston Tea Party?
a)
Sons of Liberty
b)
Native Americans
c)
British soldiers
d)
King George III
47.
Why did the Sons of Liberty dress up as Native Americans and dump tea in the Boston Harbor?
a)
To protest and fight back against taxes on tea and other items
b)
To celebrate 4th of July
c)
To celebrate their American Revolution victory over the British
d)
To protest against the Declaration of Independence
48.
Which Act required Colonist to house British Soldiers
a)
The Quebec Act
b)
The Tea Act
c)
The Townsend Acts
d)
The Quartering Act
49.
The colonists were upset about _____________ without representation.
a)
Tea
b)
revolution
c)
Parliament
d)
taxation
50.
Why were the Intolerable acts created?
a)
To Kill everyone
b)
To punish the colonist for throwing tea in the Boston harbor
c)
to stop the Boston massacre
51.
What is the other name for the Intolerable Act?
a)
Stamp act
b)
Coercive Act
c)
Sugar Act
d)
Military Act
52.
What three "unalienable rights" were given by the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Life, Liberty, and Religion
b)
Guns, Religion, and Property
c)
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
d)
Liberty, Life, and Fraternity
53.
A popular method of protesting British laws was to ______________, or refuse to buy British goods.
a)
riot
b)
vandalize
c)
tar and feather
d)
boycott
54.
What was this poster's meaning?
a)
The Colonies needed to be united
b)
Serpents can grow back together
c)
Colonies need to be independent
d)
Ben Franklin didn't know why he made this
55.
This event broke tensions between the colonist and the British troops where shots were fired. Crispus Attucks was the first to be killed.
a)
Lexington and Concord
b)
Boston Tea Party
c)
Boston Massacre
d)
Bloody Valentine
56.
The First Continental Congress produced...
a)
plantation systems
b)
colonial militias
c)
Continental Army
d)
Declaration of Independence
57.
This type of American Colonist was in support of the British parliament.
a)
Patriot
b)
Loyalist
c)
Yes man
d)
Neutral
58.
The Second Continental Congress addressed the steps to the colonies governing themselves and the creation of what military group?
a)
Colonial militias
b)
Marines
c)
Continental Army
d)
Navy
59.
Colonists were forbidden to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
a)
Proclamation line of 1763
b)
Proclamation boundary
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Borderlands
60.
Which phrase became popular after passage of the Stamp Act?
a)
“The rights of Englishmen”
b)
“Give me liberty or give me death”
c)
“Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness”
d)
“No taxation without representation“
61.
What does Quartering mean?
a)
To allow troops to stay in your home
b)
Hitting someone with a quarter
c)
To give someone a quarter
d)
Giving a quarter of your earnings to Britain
62.
Why did King George III tax the colonists so heavily?
a)
He hated the colonist
b)
He wanted more money for himself
c)
The national debt increase from the French and Indian War
d)
To make money for the colonies
63.
The Olive Branch Petition was written as a last attempt at …
a)
Freedom
b)
Peace
c)
Loyalty
d)
Rebellion
64.
Arguably the first "battle" of the Revolutionary War occurred when the Massachusetts Minutemen fired on British troops at -
a)
Boston
b)
Philidelphia
c)
Saratoga
d)
Lexington and Concord
65.
This American victory was the turning point in the war.
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Bunker Hill
d)
Lexington and Concord
66.
Who was the major author of the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Patrick Henry
67.
Surrounded by French and Continental armies, a large British army surrendered here.
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Bunker Hill
d)
Lexington and Concord
68.
This member of the Continental Congress helped gain French support for American independence.
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Patrick Henry
d)
John Adams
69.
This patriot made a daring ride to warn colonists that British soldiers were approaching.
a)
Patrick Henry
b)
Paul Revere
c)
Phillis Wheatley
d)
Samuel Adams
70.
This enslaved person wrote poems and plays supporting American independence.
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Benjamin Banneker
c)
Paul Revere
d)
Phillis Wheatley
71.
Of the following events, which happened first?
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
Treaty of Paris of 1783
72.
Of the following events, which happened last?
a)
First Continental Congress
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Boston Tea Party
d)
Stamp Act
73.
Of the following people, who did not help write the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Patrick Henry
c)
John Adams
d)
Benjamin Franklin
74.
Which one of these is not an advantage that helped the American patriots defeat Great Britain.
a)
defense of their own land, principles and beliefs
b)
support from France
c)
superior numbers of soldiers and greater experience
d)
strong leadership from men like George Washington
75.
The U.S. was founded on July 4, 1776, by the approval of this document.
a)
the Treaty of Paris
b)
the Constitution
c)
the Declaration of Independence
d)
the Virginia Charter
76.
Who shot Hamilton?
a)
Eliza Hamilton
b)
Maria Reynolds
c)
Aaron Burr
d)
Hercules Mulligan
77.
Alexander Hamilton held which public office?
a)
President
b)
Secretary of the Interior
c)
Secretary of State
d)
Secretary of the Treasury
78.
The famous Burr-Hamilton duel took place in:
a)
Albany, NY
b)
Weehawken, NJ
c)
Pittsburgh, PA
d)
Greenwich Village, New York City
79.
In order to get his financial program through Congress in 1790, Alexander Hamilton made a deal to move the nation's capital from:
a)
New York to Trenton to Philadelphia
b)
New York to Philadelphia to Washington DC
c)
Philadelphia to Annapolis, MD
d)
Philadelphia to Washington, DC
80.
Alexander Hamilton wrote the Federalist Papers, a series of newspaper essays that helped convince a skeptical public to ratify the Constitution, with:
a)
James Madison and Thomas Jefferson
b)
James Madison and John Jay
c)
George Washington and John Jay
d)
James Madison and William Duer
81.
The political theory that God selects the monarch and therefore all should obey. Locke dismissed this idea.
a)
divine right of kings
b)
papal authority
c)
Godly guidance in governance
d)
social contract theory
82.
The political theory that the government should be all-powerful, or nearly all-powerful. Thomas Hobbes supported this idea; John Locke rejected it.
a)
reductivism
b)
constitutionalism
c)
divine right of kings
d)
absolutism
83.
John Locke supported the right of the people to do this if government failed to protect natural rights.
a)
revolution
b)
continue to obey
c)
petition
d)
emigration
84.
According to John Locke, these are given by God and cannot be taken by the government. The protection of these is the purpose of the government.
a)
divine rights
b)
systemic rights
c)
natural rights
d)
preternatural rights
85.
Under the Articles of Confederation, the government consisted of _______________ branch of government.
a)
3
b)
2
c)
1
d)
4
86.
Under the Articles of Confederation Congress could only pass a law if ____________ out 13 states agreed.
a)
13
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
87.
One weakness of the Articles of the Confederation was ____________.
a)
The ability of Congress to tax.
b)
The inability of Congress to tax.
c)
The ability of Congress to declare war.
d)
The ability of Congress to create courts.
88.
In order to change (amend) the Articles of Confederation, __________ out of 13 states had to agree.
a)
9
b)
10
c)
13
d)
15
89.
Under the Articles of Confederation, America used a national currency (money)
a)
True
b)
False
90.
Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could regulate trade between the states.
a)
true
b)
false
91.
The Supreme Court under the Articles of Confederation was made up of 9 Justices.
a)
True
b)
False
92.
Membership into Congress was based upon a state's population.
a)
true
b)
false
93.
Under the Articles of Confederation, each state got __________ vote.
a)
3
b)
2
c)
1
d)
5
94.
The Articles of Confederation created a _________________ type of government.
a)
strong
b)
average
c)
weak
d)
federal
95.
Which plan calls for...
3 branches
2 house in Congress based on POPULATION
3 branches
2 house in Congress based on POPULATION
a)
Virginia Plan
b)
New Jersey Plan
96.
Which plan calls for...
2 branches
1 house in congress based off EQUAL REPRESENTATION
2 branches
1 house in congress based off EQUAL REPRESENTATION
a)
Virginia Plan
b)
New Jersey Plan
97.
The Great Compromise stated there would be 2 houses in Congress. How would representatives be chosen for these houses?
a)
Based off a states' population
b)
Every state gets the same number of representatives- regardless of size
c)
One house would be based off population, the other based of equal representation
98.
What was the 3/5 Compromise?
a)
A portion of the slave population would be counted for representation purposes
b)
A harsh law made to punish runaway slaves
c)
Described how the Supreme Court would be operated
99.
What does "ratify" mean?
a)
To approve
b)
To deny
c)
To persuade
d)
To argue
100.
Which group believed a Bill of Rights was WAS necessary to protect essential freedoms?
a)
Federalists
b)
Anti-federalist
101.
Which group believed most of the governments power should reside with the FEDERAL government?
a)
Federalists
b)
Anti-Federalists
102.
Which group was lead by Patrick Henry, George Mason, and Thomas Jefferson?
a)
Federalists
b)
Anti-Federalists
103.
Which group was supported by farmers and people living in rural areas?
a)
Federalists
b)
Anti-federalists
104.
Which group was supported by wealthy merchants and artisans?
a)
Federalists
b)
Anti-Federalists
105.
Why was a Bill of Rights so important to the Anti-Federalists?
a)
They wanted to make the federal government stronger
b)
They wanted every state to have equal power
c)
They wanted peoples' individual freedoms protected
106.
What were the Federalists Papers?
a)
Threatening letters written by the Anti-Federalists to the Federalists
b)
85 essays meant to persuade readers to support the Federalist argument
c)
Notes taken by the Federalists at the Philadelphia Convention
107.
What was the primary question surrounding the 1832 Nullification Crisis?
a)
Can the federal government regulate interstate commerce?
b)
Can a state regulate a federal agency?
c)
Can a state overturn a federal law?
d)
Can the federal government levy taxes on states?
108.
To nullify a law means …
a)
to agree to the law
b)
to secede.
c)
to void or cancel the law.
d)
to vote on the law.
109.
What "unofficial war" had France and America trading attacks on one another's ships heading to England?
a)
French and Indian War
b)
The Quasi-War
c)
The War of 1812
d)
The French Revolution
110.
What year was Marbury v Madison decided?
a)
1803
b)
1888
c)
1789
111.
Which of these means Judicial Review?
a)
power to make laws
b)
declaring laws unconsitutional
c)
enforcing the law
112.
The Supremacy Clause of the Constitution means what?
a)
The Constitution is the law of the land
b)
The Constitution can be changed
c)
The Constitution cannot be changed
113.
Judicial Review is in the Constitution.
a)
True
b)
False
114.
Which of the following statements about the election of 1800 WAS NOT TRUE?
a)
Democratic-Republican candidates Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr tied with 73 electoral votes
b)
Because of the tie, the election was to be decided by the House of Representatives
c)
Alexander Hamilton broke the tie by voting for Thomas Jefferson
d)
Congress passed the 13th Amendment to make sure that there was never a tie again between a presidential and vice-presidential candidate
115.
Which of the following statements about the Lewis and Clark Expedition IS TRUE?
a)
The Expedition left from St. Louis, Missouri with 85 men
b)
The Expedition was important because it informed Americans about the people, plants and animals that were in the Louisiana Territory and led to Americans moving West
c)
The Expedition travelled all the way to the Atlantic Ocean
d)
It was discovered that gold was an abundant resource in the Rocky Mountains
116.
Which of the following WAS NOT one of the Barbary States?
a)
Morocco
b)
Tunis
c)
Tripoli
d)
Nigeria
117.
What would the Barbary States do to the Europeans and Americans sailing the Mediterranean if they did not pay TRIBUTE?
a)
Barbary pirates would capture the ships and imprison the crews
b)
Barbary pirates would issue condemnations in the United Nations
c)
Barbary Pirates would destroy the captured ships and kill the crews
d)
Barbary pirates would return captured prisoners
118.
How did the United States and President Jefferson respond when Britain and France went to war in 1803?
a)
Congress passed the Embargo Act of 1807
b)
The U.S. claimed neutral rights
c)
The United States joined the war as an ally of Britain
d)
The United States joined the war as an ally of France
119.
Tensions grew between the U.S. and Britain during Jefferson's Presidency due to the which of the following?
a)
British impressment of American sailors
b)
a trade embargo placed by the British
c)
A trade embargo placed by the French
d)
British immigration to the U.S.
120.
Which of the following WAS NOT TRUE of Jefferson's Embargo Act of 1807?
a)
It banned trade with ALL foreign nations
b)
It banned trade with Britain and France
c)
The Embargo was a disaster as the American economy suffered and Britain bought goods from other nations
d)
Jefferson and Congress passed it to pressure Britain and France to stop attacking American ships
121.
Which of the following vocabulary words means to prohibit trade with a foreign nation?
a)
Embargo
b)
Boycott
c)
impressment
d)
blockade
122.
Answer the following question using the line graph above.
Which of the following is the reason for the change in U.S. exports and imports from 1808 to 1810?
Which of the following is the reason for the change in U.S. exports and imports from 1808 to 1810?
a)
The Embargo of 1807
b)
The Neutral Rights Act of 1803
c)
The British Boycott Act
d)
The Non-Intercourse Act
123.
Which of the following statements about the Battle of Tippecanoe IS NOT TRUE (only One)
a)
Americans began taking Native American lands in the Indiana Territory and breaking treaties formed with Native Americans
b)
Native Americans of the Northwest Territory began forming alliances with the French
c)
Shawnee Chief Tecumseh tried to form an alliance or confederacy amongst the Native Americans of the Northwest Territory
d)
Tecumseh's brother, "The Prophet" urged Native Americans to return to their ancient customs and reject the whiteman's way
124.
Which of the following statements about the Battle of Tippecanoe IS NOT TRUE?
a)
Indiana Governor William Henry Harrison warned Tecumseh and the Native Americans that the U.S. was too strong for them
b)
William Henry Harrison attacked Prophetstown while Tecumseh was away trying to expand the Indian alliance
c)
The Americans defeated the Native Americans at the Battle of Tippecanoe forcing them to join forces with the British
d)
Tecumseh, the Prophet and the Native Americans defeated the Americans at the battle of Tippecanoe
125.
What president arranged the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
George Washington
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
William Henry Harrison
126.
The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from what country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
Russia
d)
Spain
127.
How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?
a)
$100,000
b)
$1 million
c)
$15 million
d)
$100 million
128.
Napoleon sold Louisiana to the United States so that he could pay for a war against
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
Spain
d)
Russia
129.
Why did the Americans want the Louisiana territory?
a)
For control of the Mississippi ports
b)
To spy on the Spanish
c)
To control Haiti
d)
For gold and silver
130.
How did the Louisiana Purchase effect the geography of the United States?
a)
it tripled the size of the U.S.
b)
it had no effect
c)
it doubled the size of the U.S.
131.
Who was the French leader who sold Louisiana to the US?
a)
Richard Lee
b)
Prince Phillip
c)
Napoleon
d)
King Louie
132.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were which of the following?
a)
Politicians
b)
Explorers
c)
Buyers of the Louisiana Purchase
d)
All of the above
133.
__________ was an important help as guide and an interpreter during the Lewis and Clark expedition
a)
York
b)
Mandan
c)
Sacagawea
d)
Toussaint L'Ouverture
134.
When did the United States of America purchase the territory of Louisiana?
a)
1703
b)
1903
c)
1803
d)
1813
135.
Why was the port of New Orleans so important?
a)
It was the best place to go fishing
b)
It was a party town
c)
It was the Catholic headquaters
d)
It was the main center for trade along the Mississippi river
136.
Which port did Jefferson want to control?
a)
Savannah
b)
New Orleans
c)
Mexico
d)
Mississippi
137.
Thomas Jefferson was the ____ president.
a)
3rd
b)
16th
c)
43rd
d)
20th
138.
How did Sacagawea help Lewis and Clark?
a)
She made maps of the Louisiana Territory.
b)
She took care of Clark's children.
c)
She helped guide them through the unfamiliar land.
d)
She collected rocks, plants, and animals for them.
139.
A young Shoshone women named _________ joined Lewis and Clark's expedition, serving as a guide in the unfamiliar territory.
a)
Pocahontas
b)
Sacagawea
c)
Abigail Adams
d)
Molly Pitcher
140.
Who were the War Hawks?
a)
Men from the Northeast who want to go to war
b)
Women who fought in the War of 1812
c)
Men from the South and West who want to go to war
d)
Men from the South and North who do NOT want to go to war
141.
What battle during the War of 1812 was fought even though the war was over?
a)
Battle of Trenton
b)
Battle of New Orleans
c)
Battle of Saratoga
d)
Battle of Paoli
142.
What was the nickname of the politicians (people who make laws) who wanted to declare war on Great Britain in 1812?
a)
War Robins
b)
War Eagles
c)
War Hawks
d)
War Pigeons
143.
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
a)
Francis Scott Kay
b)
Francis Scott Kane
c)
Francis Scott Key
d)
Francis Scott Keen
144.
Who won the War of 1812?
a)
England
b)
United States
c)
France
d)
No one
145.
Why did the New England Federalists oppose war with Great Britain?
a)
They thought we would lose
b)
Their economy would suffer because G.B. was their biggest trade partner
c)
They did not want to go in to debt
d)
Southern planters would be hurt
146.
What is the defintion of IMPRESSMENT?
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
147.
Which is NOT a cause of the War of 1812?
a)
British impressment of American sailors
b)
British searching and seizing American ships
c)
British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans
d)
British burning down Washington D.C.
148.
Which treaty ended the War of 1812?
a)
Treaty of Ghent
b)
Treaty of Paris
c)
Treaty of Versailles
d)
Treaty of Guadelupe Hidalgo
149.
Who was Tecumseh?
a)
Cherokee Leader- united Native Americans against the white settlers
b)
Shawnee Leader- united Native Americans against the white settlers
c)
A member of congress who favored war with Britain
d)
A member of Congress who was against the war with Britain
150.
What did Dolly Madison save?
a)
A portrait of Thomas Jefferson
b)
A portrait of Abraham Lincoln
c)
A portrait of Alexander Hamilton
d)
A portrait of George Washington
151.
What was written at Fort McHenry?
a)
The Pledge of Allegiance
b)
The Star-Spangled Banner
c)
The Constitution
d)
The Treaty of Paris
152.
Who became a famous general after the War of 1812?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
James Madison
d)
Andrew Jackson
153.
In 1814, the British burned buildings in which city?
a)
Boston
b)
Philadelphia
c)
Washington, D.C.
d)
Chicago
154.
Who was the US President during the War of 1812?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
James Madison
c)
John Adams
d)
George Washington
155.
What was one cause of the War of 1812?
a)
Slavery was needed in the north.
b)
The French burned the White House.
c)
The British took over American ships.
d)
The colonists wanted their own country.
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