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Chapter 10 Sections 1 and 2 (Made From Notes in Google Docs)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This man won the 1816 presidential election.

a)

James Monroe

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

James Madison

2.

Rufus King was the presidential candidate for the _____ party and was defeated by the Republican candidate, Andrew Jackson.

a)

Democratic-Republic

b)

Whig

c)

Republican

d)

Federalist

3.

James Monroe went on a speaking tour. When he visited _____ a newspaper used the phrase "Era of Good Feelings" to describe America.

a)

Philadelphia

b)

Boston

c)

Delaware

d)

New York

4.

During the Monroe presidency, the national economy became very important. Many people believed _____ should take action to increase prosperity for all Americans.

a)

Madison

b)

people

c)

government

d)

Republicans

5.

Henry Clay, from Kentucky, created this plan to use tariffs to fund public projects in the West, South, and Northern U.S.

a)

American System

b)

National System

c)

Private System

d)

Public Works System

6.

Clay's American System worked to build new roads, canals, and _____ to better connect the regions of the U.S.

a)

buildings

b)

houses

c)

power plants

d)

bridges

7.

Which country wanted to create or regain colonies in the U.S.?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

Russia

d)

Portugal

8.

Who was James Monroe's Secretary of State?

a)

John Adams

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

John Quincy Adams

d)

Andrew Jackson

9.

The land that Spain wanted to regain for its colonies was in the _____ Hemisphere.

a)

Southern

b)

Western

c)

Northern

d)

Eastern

10.

Monroe created a policy that would prohibit _____ countries from making colonies in the Americas.

a)

Canadian

b)

Asian

c)

European

d)

Spanish

11.

Monroe's plan to prevent European expansion in the Western Hemisphere was known as the-

a)

Adams Doctrine

b)

Sedition Doctrine

c)

Alien Doctrine

d)

Monroe Doctrine

12.

European countries were not to _____ with the free nations of Latin America.

a)

interfere

b)

intervene

c)

challenge

d)

create

13.

Canada remained a British _____ after the American Revolution had ended.

a)

outpost

b)

fort

c)

colony

d)

backcountry

14.

During the War of 1812, the U.S. _____ Canada.

a)

helped

b)

gave money to

c)

allied with

d)

invaded

15.

During the years of 1818 and 1846 a lot of _____ disputes were settled between the U.S. and Britain.

a)

border

b)

legal

c)

war

d)

personal

16.

Today, Canada and the U.S. are strong _____.

a)

enemies

b)

allies

c)

negotiators

d)

friends

17.

The quote to the "victors belong the spoils" is connected to which person?

a)

John Quincy Adams

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

James Monroe

d)

John Adams

18.

During Jackson's terms as president, life in the U.S. became more _____ for its citizens.

a)

republican

b)

authoritarian

c)

peaceful

d)

democratic

19.

Which one of these WAS an effect that resulted from the Age of Jackson?

a)

improved economies

b)

extended suffrage (right to vote)

c)

better military

d)

better government

20.

Select TWO of the following that were effects of the Age of Jackson.

a)

better government services

b)

faster mail delivery

c)

caucuses and nominating conventions

d)

new political parties