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WorksheetsChapter 14 - A Young United States
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What was the name of the man who helped to create the Wilderness Road in Kentucky? He was a trailblazer and grew up in Berks County.
William Clark
Meriwether Lewis
Thomas Jefferson
Daniel Boone
Who was the third president of the United States?
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
This man "hacked out" the Wilderness Road in Kentucky. He was a trailblazer
William Clark
Daniel Boone
Governor Mifflin
Thomas Jefferson
He was the 3rd President of the U.S. and made a large purchase of land.
Daniel Boone
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
This is the name of the purchase the U.S. made from France.
Texas Purchase
Carolina Purchase
Target Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
These two men explored the land that the U.S. Purchased from France.
Lewis and Clark
Madison and Jefferson
Crills and Kuehner
Washington and Adams
This is the path that the Corps of Discovery took to explore the new land.
Schuylkill River, Delaware River, Delaware Bay to Atlantic Ocean
Arkansas River, Rio Grande to Gulf of Mexico
Tennessee River, to Knoxville to Mississippi River
St. Louis, Missouri River to Pacific Ocean
This woman helped guide and translate for the "Corps of Discovery"
Sacajawea
Pocahontas
Charbonneau
Dolly Madison
This woman helped guide and translate for the "Corps of Discovery"
Sacajawea
Pocahontas
Charbonneau
Dolly Madison
Which did NOT occur on the Journey/Expedition to explore America's new territory?
They met a French Trapper and his wife who helped translate.
They discovered a water route to Mexico
They documented people, landforms, plants, and animals.
They arrived at the Pacific
How much did the U.S. pay France for the land?
$0 (It was buy one get one free)
$10,000 (it was on sale at Target)
$10,000 and 50 horses
$15,000,000 or about 4 cents/acre
Who was president during the War of 1812
Frances Scott Key
James Madison
Donald Trump
Thomas Jefferson
This U.S. ship (nicknamed "Old Ironsides") sunk a British ship off the coast of Canada
U.S.S. Madison
U.S.S. Constitution
U.S.S. Declaration
U.S.S. Washington
This is the British ship that "Old Ironsides' sunk.
Guerriere
U.S.S. Sequoya
U.S.S. Titanic
U.S.S. Constitution
This is the Cherokee silversmith who made the first Native American alphabet
Paul Revere
Sequoyah
Pocahontas
Cameauhwait
This man wrote a poem when he saw the American Flag still flying over Fort McHenry
Francis Drake
Francis Albert II
Francis Scott Key
Paul Revere
The name of the poem that later became our National Anthem is...
"God Bless America"
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
"Stars and Stripes Forever'
"America the Beautiful"
Why is the U.S.S. Constitution called "Old Ironsides"
That was the nickname of it's first captain.
Cannons are made of iron and they're on the side of the boat.
Cannonballs seemed to bounce off its tough oak sides.
The sails were as strong as iron.
Why did the Indian Removal Act happen?
President Jackson didn't like Native Americans because they took land from his family when he was a baby.
The Americans were greedy and didn't want any other group of people in their land.
The Native Americans wanted to leave.
To stop the conflict/fighting over the land between the settlers and the Native Americans.
Who ordered the Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson and Congress
My grandma, and she's a picky eater.
The Cherokee Chief
George Washington
Where were the Native Americans forced to move?
Florida
Oklahoma
Scotland
Australia
What was the journey ordered by Andrew Jackson that the Cherokee took during the 1830s nicknamed?
The Trail of the Natives
The Trail of the Indian Removal
The Trail of Tears
The Moving of the Tribes
This word means to have pride and loyalty for your country.
conservation
recycling
nationalism
professionalism
This free, African American man helped plan Washington, D.C
Benjamin Bannecker
Benjamin Wojciechowski
Benjamin Simmons #TTP
James Madison
These two cities were the nation's capital before Washington, D.C.
Atlanta and Charleston
New York City and Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Boston
Jamestown and Roanoke
How did John Adams feel about Andrew Jackson?
He respected him.
He said he was a man who could "scarcely spell his own name."
He hated him.
He was afraid of him.
What was Andrew Jackson's nickname?
Old Ivy
Old HIckory
Rough Rider
The Rebel
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
A document that said the United States opposed future colonization by any European powers.
A Peace Treaty
A Declaration of War
A Letter to King George
Andrew Jackson led Americans to a great vicotry as a general in which battle?
The Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of New Orelans
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of St. Francis
Dolly Madison saved something during the War of 1812. What did she save?
She saved her family.
She saved a portrait of George Washington and important documents.
She saved a vase.
She saved her husband's portrait.
