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WorksheetsCh. 9: A New National Identity
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
What Treaty ended the war of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Jackson
Adams - Onis Treaty
Treaty of Independence
What did the Rush-Bagot Agreement accomplish?
Limited naval powers on the Great Lakes for the U.S. & British Canada.
Banned British ships on the Great Lakes.
Banned U.S. from blocking British Ships on the Great Lakes.
Limited trade from Europe on the Great Lakes.
What gave U.S fishing rights off parts of Canadian coasts and set the border between U.S. and Canada as far west as the Rocky Mountains?
Convention of 1818
British & U.S. Convention of 1820
Missouri Compromise
Rush - Bagot Agreement
What is the line that separates the U.S. and Canadian border called?
49th Parallel
32nd Parallel
36 30' Parallel
42nd Parallel
What Treaty gave U.S Florida?
Adams - Onis Treaty
Treaty of the South
Spanish-Florida Treaty
Jackson-Adams Treaty
How much did we pay out for Florida?
$15 million
$5 million
$10 million
$20 million
What did the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 accomplish?
Spanish gave up Florida
U.S. gave up rights to Texas
Made the United States transcontinental (Sea to Sea)
Made Florida a free state
Monroe Doctrine stated which of the following?
U.S. would not tolerate new colonization of the Americas.
Any attempt by Europe to colonize the Americas would be seen as an act of aggression.
European interference in U.S. affairs would not be tolerated and the U.S would stay neutral in European colonies/conflicts.
We would come to Great Britains aid in a time of war.
Feelings of pride and loyalty to a nation.
Nationalism
Sectionalism
Americanism
Idealism
Importance of regional and state identity.
Nationalism
Sectionalism
Individualism
Idealism
Who proposed the American System?
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
William Crawford
John Quincy Adams
What was the focus of the American system?
Bank of the United States to issue a single U.S. currency.
Protective tariffs to encourage American manufacturing.
Build roads and canals with money from the tariffs.
To build a border to keep other countries out.
1st road built by federal government starting in Maryland in 1815 and ending in Illinois in 1850.
Cumberland Road (later called National Road)
Pebble Road (later called New Road)
Federal Road (later called American Road)
Vandalia Road (later called Road of Miles)
Select all the statements that are true about the Erie Canal.
Built almost entirely by hand
Build between 1817 - 1825
Led to increase in trade
Inspired more canals to be built
Before the Missouri Compromise, how many free and slave states were there?
11
12
13
14
Missouri wanted to apply for statehood as a FREE state?
True
False
What year did Missouri and Maine become states?
1820
1819
1825
1812
Maine was a free state and Missouri was a slave state, which kept things balanced in Congress.
True
False
How many free and slave states were there AFTER the Missouri Compromise?
11
12
13
14
What did the Missouri Compromise accomplish in terms of slave and free states for the future?
Slavery would be illegal north of 36°30' latitude for future applications
Slavery would tolerated if it was south of 36°30' latitude.
Slavery would be legal north of 36°30' latitude for future applications
Slavery would outlawed if it was south of 36°30' latitude.
The Election of 1824 is a great example of an organized election process.
True
False
The Election of 1824 had candidates were all from what political party?
Democratic - Republicans
Federalists
Liberalists
Independent
Who won the election of 1824?
Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams
William Crawford
Henry Clay
There was no majority winner in the election of 1824.
True
False
How was the winner of the 1824 election decided?
Popular vote
Electoral votes
House of Representatives
Majority votes
Who persuaded people in Congress to vote for John Quincy Adams?
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
William Crawford
James Monroe
Why did some people think the Election of 1824 was corrupt?
They thought a backdoor deal was made with Clay and Adams, promising Clay the position of Secretary of State once Adams became President.
They thought a backdoor deal was made with Clay and Adams, promising Clay a large sum of money once Adams became President.
They thought a backdoor deal was made with Clay and Adams, promising Clay a large area of land once Adams became President.
They thought a backdoor deal was made with Clay and Adams, promising Clay a position as his vice president once Adams became President.
Which of the following did Washington Irving write?
"Rip Van Winkle"
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
The Last of the Mohicans
The Spy
Which of the following did James Fenimore Cooper write?
The Pioneers
"Rip Van Winkle"
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
The Last of the Mohicans
What did the literary works of the emerging American writers appeal to in other people?
Patriotism and a desire for action stories
Sectionalism and a desire for independence from national government
A fondness for Great Britain
A desire to conquer Asia
What type of paintings did Irving and Copper's inspire?
American History
Landscapes
Portraits
Abstract
What folk song was used in Jackson's campaign?
Hunters of Kentucky
Battle of New Orleans
Star Spangled Banner
When was Webster's dictionary published?
1828
1800
1850
1818
What influenced American architecture?
Ancient Greece, Great Britain, and Rome
Asia and South America
Ancient China and Russia
