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WorksheetsChapter 9 and Chapter 10-2 TEST (7th Grade)
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 9mins
How many terms did Washington serve?
2
1
3
unlimited
What is an example of a "precedent?"
It was decided that George Washington be head of the executive branch.
It was decided that people stand during the Pledge of Allegiance
Sailors were taken against their will to help fight with Britain.
The Louisiana Territory belonged to Spain at first.
Why was the capital moved to Washington, D.C.?
George Washington wanted it there.
It was the only way the South would help pay for the nation's debt.
Alexander Hamilton demanded it go there.
Taxes were cheaper in the South.
What was the main problem Hamilton faced?
There were not enough banks.
The citizens were forming rebel groups.
He wanted to run for president but was afraid he'd lose to Jefferson.
The government owed much money to its citizens and foreign countries after the American Revolution.
A tax on imports is a:
state tax
tariff
precedent
sedition
The Whiskey Rebellion was a peaceful protest.
True
False
What is the purpose of tariffs?
To make all goods more expensive for Americans.
To make imported goods cheaper for people living in America.
To make imported goods more expensive for people living in foreign countries.
To make American goods cheaper for people living in America.
How did some people feel about a NATIONAL (Federal) Bank?
They thought it was unconstitutional.
They didn't want to put money in banks.
They thought that national banks should be moved to Washington, D.C.
They didn't like that national banks printed their own money.
Which party stood for businesses and manufacturing?
Federalist
Democratic-Republicans
Which party supported farmers and the common man?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Which party believed that only the wealthy and educated should run the government?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Which party supported France?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Which party supported state banks?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
What event set a precedent that the government was not weak?
The Whiskey Rebellion
The creation of national banks
The moving of the capital to Washington, D.C.
The election of John Adams
Amy sets fire to a state building in protest to new tax laws that favor the rich. She holds meetings encouraging riots. This is an example of;
PEACEFUL PROTEST
ALIEN RIGHTS
SEDITION
BOYCOTTING
Why did Napoleon want the Louisiana Territory?
He wanted to expand his empire
He enjoyed the company of Americans
He wanted to help Lewis and Clark with their explorations
He wanted to use it to grow crops for France
Why did Napoleon finally sell it to the Americans?
He was tired of them asking him for it.
He was broke from fighting Britain and needed more money.
He saw that the land was not worth anything.
He was being attacked by Native Americans.
How did the Louisiana Purchase affect the size of the United States?
it doubled
it tripled
it made no difference
it reduced the size
Why did Lewis and Clark go on their journey?
to capture Native Americans and enslave them
to find food for their families
to map the Louisiana Territory
to find new homes in warmer climates
Where was the last stop on Lewis and Clark's westward journey?
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Why were some people mad about Hamilton's plan to buy back bonds?
It was unconstitutional.
He was going to buy them back at full price.
People were against loaning money to the government.
They didn't trust government bonds.
