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WorksheetsJefferson Era Exam
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 21mins
What power was given to the Supreme Court in the court case Marbury v. Madison?
Judicial Review
Make Laws
Judicial Supremacy
Execute Laws
When the British kidnapped American merchant sailors and put them into their navy, this was called__.
impressment
sedition
states' rights
slavery
John Marshall was Chief Justice part of which branch of the federal government?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Presidential
How much did the USA pay for the Louisiana Purchase? Who did we buy it from?
$150,000,000
Spain
$15,000,000,000
Great Britain
$15,000,000
France
$150,000
Native Americans
What was the main thing Sacagawea did for Lewis and Clark that helped them on their journey?
Found more food for them
Served as an ambassador and translator for Lewis and Clark
Showed them new land
She welcomed them into her village.
Which of these is true of the Louisiana Purchase?
It cut the size of the land area of US in half.
It doubled the size of the land area of US.
It doubled the size of all the states in the union.
Spain sold the land to the US for $15 million
During the War of 1812, the British captured and burned which U.S. city?
Washington D.C.
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York City
Which two areas of the map made up the United States in 1803 as a result of the Louisiana Purchase?
A and B
A and D
E and G
B and D
The United States purchase of the Louisiana Territory in 1803 was geographically important because it
assured sole ownership of the Great Lakes
ended Spanish control of the Southwest
provided full access to the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans
allowed completion of the first railroad in California
A major reason President Thomas Jefferson authorized the Lewis and Clark expedition was to
claim California for the United States
find the Northwest Passage, a water route to the Pacific Ocean
remove British outposts from United States land and the Great Lakes region
establish settlements in the Southwest
Tecumseh was killed at....
The Battle of Tippencanoe
The Battle of the Thames
The Battle of the Shawnee
The War of 1813
The multi tribal community that Tecumseh and his brother started was called...
Prophetstown
Tippecanoe
Ft. Wayne
LaFayette
Native Americans traded furs for American goods. The American's goal was to put the Native Americans in debt and have them payback the debt by giving up their lands.
The Factory System
The Fur Industry
Impressment
The Westward Expansion System
What was Thomas Jefferson's idea for the future of Native Americans?
He welcomed them to assimilate to white society.
He wanted to live peacefully with the Indians as neighbors.
He wanted to drive them off the land.
He believed in the equality of all races of people.
How did Tecumesh feel about selling land?
He believed the Native Americans should double the prices of the land.
If land was to be sold, it must be agreed upon by all tribes instead of one tribe or individual selling the land.
He was willing to sell land to the British, but not the Americans.
He wanted to sell land in America in order to buy new land in Canada.
This banned American ships from landing in foreign ports and closed American ports to foreign ships. It was a disaster for the American economy.
Embargo Act of 1807
Port Authority Act of 1807
Impressment Act of 1807
The Tariff of Ghent
Roughly how many Americans faced impressment between 1803-1812?
1,000
6,000
20,000
100,000
Who won the War of 1812?
The United States
The British
The Native Americans
No one, prewar land boundaries were restored
During the War of 1812, who wrote the poem the Star Spangled Banner that became the national anthem for the US?
William Henry Harrison
Tecumseh
Mad Wayne Anthony
Francis Scott Key
Who were the war hawks, and what did they support?
People from the western territories that supported going to war against the British.
People from the northeast states that supported going to war against the British.
American merchant sailors who had faced impressment and wanted to get revenge on the British.
All of these
Who became a national hero for their successful leadership at the Battle of New Orleans?
Tecumseh
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
William Henry Harrison
What were the important consequences of the War of 1812?
The United States won and greatly expanded control of territory around the Great Lakes
Increased patriotism, more economic independence, more optimism about the future
The United States took control of Native American territories that extended to California.
All of these
What is this map showing?
The Louisiana Purchase
The land gained during the War of 1812
The route taken by Lewis and Clark
The Northwest Passage
What is known as the power of the Judicial Branch to examine the laws and actions of the Executive and Legislative Branches to determine if they are constitutional or not?
Judicial Review
Jurisdiction
Original Jurisdiction
Writ of Certiorari
