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WorksheetsJEFFERSON & More
Total questions: 123
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Name
Class
Date
1.
Jefferson was this type of President...
a)
Formal
b)
Informal
2.
Jefferson reduced the size of all of the following except...
a)
Military
b)
Government
c)
US Territories
3.
Jefferson was viewed as a ...
a)
Extremist
b)
Staunch Federalist
c)
Moderate
4.
This political party would not campaign among the "common people"
a)
Democratic-Republicans
b)
Federalists
5.
Significance of Marbury v Madison
a)
Veto power
b)
Judicial Review
6.
He killed Alexander Hamilton
a)
Jefferson
b)
Burr
c)
Boone
7.
Declaring acts of Congress unconstitutional
a)
Veto
b)
Ammendment
c)
Judicial Review
8.
Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Spain
9.
All of the following helped to explore the Louisiana Territory except
a)
Sacajawea
b)
Meriwether Lewis
c)
William Clark
d)
Daniel Boone
10.
The Louisiana purchase was seen as a _______ interpretation of the Constitution.
a)
Loose
b)
Strict
c)
Illegal
11.
Appointed the Midnight Judges
a)
Jefferson
b)
Adams
c)
Madison
d)
Washington
12.
The election of 1800 was viewed as a revolution, because it was
a)
Violent
b)
Contested
c)
Peaceful
13.
Famous guide of the American frontier
a)
Boone
b)
Burr
c)
Madison
14.
This political party lost a lot of support during Jefferson's presidency
a)
Anti-Federalists
b)
Federalists
c)
Democratic-Republicans
15.
This political party lost a lot of support during Jefferson's presidency
a)
Anti-Federalists
b)
Federalists
c)
Democratic-Republicans
16.
Separate ballots for President and Vice President
a)
10th Amendment
b)
8th Amendment
c)
12th Amendment
17.
The principles of judicial review were established in the case of __________.
a)
Marbury v. Madison
b)
Marv vs. Madison
c)
McCulloch v. Maryland
d)
Gibbons v. Ogden
18.
An important guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition was __________.
a)
Zebulon Pike
b)
the Prophet
c)
Sacagawea
d)
Tecumseh
19.
Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with _____
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
John Adams
c)
Aaron Burr
d)
Albert Gallatin
20.
Which of these is true of the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
It cut the size of the land area of US in half.
b)
It doubled the size of the land area of US.
c)
It doubled the size of the state of Georgia.
d)
It cut the population of the US. in half.
21.
What was the main purpose of Lewis and Clark's expedition?
a)
TO see how many new animals they could find.
b)
To make friends with the Native Americans in the West.
c)
To try to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
d)
To see of they could find New Orleans.
22.
Where was the electoral tie during the election of 1800 resolved?
a)
Supreme Court
b)
Senate
c)
House of Representatives
d)
Giant Center
23.
French leader who sold Louisiana to the USA
a)
Napoleon Dynamite
b)
Napoleon Bonaparte
c)
Francois Mitterrand
d)
Auguste Gusteau
24.
President who bought Louisiana from France for $15 million
a)
Jefferson Thomas
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Barack Obama
25.
What group explored the Louisiana Territory and lands west?
a)
Pike expedition
b)
Cartier expedition
c)
Sam and Dean journey
d)
Lewis and Clark expedition
26.
Which of the following statements is true about Thomas Jefferson's vision of the future of the US?
a)
He believed that each man needed to own his own business.
b)
He believed that the US should expand Westward and grow.
c)
He believed that all men should own slaves.
d)
He thought everything was fine and they needed to leave everything alone.
27.
Lewis and Clark were sent to explore which river?
a)
Mississippi
b)
Missouri
c)
Tennessee
d)
Oregon
28.
How did people back home find out about Lewis and Clark's discoveries?
a)
Clark kept detailed journals to share what they saw and discovered.
b)
Sacaiawea told the people in MO.
c)
The people had to find out about it themselves.
d)
The people had to ask the Indians.
29.
What was the main objective of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
a)
Discover a waterway across America
b)
Map the uncharted territory
c)
Document wildlife and plants in the area
d)
Get a Christmas tree for the White House
30.
The Lewis and Clark expedition lasted for how long?
a)
2 years
b)
2 months
c)
2 weeks
d)
They never returned
31.
What did the Embargo act of 1807 do?
a)
Allowed American merchants to trade with whoever.
b)
Banned American merchants from trading with foreign nations.
c)
Raised taxes on imported goods.
32.
President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from what French Emperor?
a)
Napoleon Bonaparte
b)
Andre the Giant
c)
Charles de Gaulle
d)
Bonjour Cradle
33.
The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from which foreign country?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Germany
34.
The Marbury vs. Madison case established _____________________which gave the Supreme Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional.
a)
Judicial Act of 1789
b)
Presidential vetoes
c)
Constitutional amendments
d)
Judicial Review
35.
How did Jefferson double the size of the United States in 1803?
a)
The Louisiana Purchase
b)
The purchase of California
c)
The Treaty of Ghent
36.
Which country was hurt the most by the Embargo Act?
a)
America
b)
France
c)
England
37.
What did Jefferson do to punish the British for Impressing American sailors?
a)
The Embargo Act
b)
The Stamp Act
c)
The Sugar Act
38.
What did Jefferson do as soon as he was sworn in as President?
a)
He got rid of laws, parts of government, most of the military
b)
He passed laws, added a new department, hired judges
c)
He increased the size of the Navy, removed Congress, added a Secretary
39.
Louisiana Purchase
a)
1787
b)
1803
c)
1789
d)
1800
40.
How much did Jefferson buy the Louisiana Territory for?
a)
20 MIL
b)
15 MIL
c)
10 MIL
d)
43246326 MIL
41.
What were Lewis and Clark looking for when they explored the new territory?
a)
A water route to the Pacific Ocean
b)
A water route to the Atlantic Ocean
c)
The Rocky Mountains
d)
Justin Bieber's pants
42.
Who helped guide Lewis and Clark on their expedition?
a)
Pocahontas
b)
Sacagawea
c)
Lady Gaga
d)
Squanto
43.
Why is the Election of 1800 so significant?
a)
It was the transfer of power from Federalist to Democratic-Republican
b)
It was the transfer of power between Democratic-Republican to Federalist
44.
What does judicial review mean?
a)
The Supreme Court has the power to cancel any laws that are unconstitutional
b)
The Congress has the power to make laws
45.
British forcing American sailors into the British Navy
a)
Containment
b)
Impressment
c)
Customs duty
46.
The Embargo Act meant to punish _________ and _________.
a)
Spain and Britain
b)
Britain and France
c)
Batman and Robin
d)
U.S. and Mexico
47.
Which of the following does not belong under Jefferson's presidency?
a)
Embargo Act
b)
Marbury V Madison
c)
Louisiana Purchase
d)
Pinckney's Treaty
48.
What is the location of the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
From the Missouri River to the Appalachian Mountains
b)
From the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains
c)
From the Mississippi River to the Appalachian Mountains
d)
From the Atlantic Ocean to The Weekends House
49.
Groups that helped elect people and shape policies are known as?
a)
Policy System
b)
Political Parties
c)
Neutrality Proclamation
d)
None of these answers
50.
Alexander Hamilton helped found the _________ Party.
a)
Green
b)
Democratic-Republican
c)
XYZ
d)
Federalist
51.
Thomas Jefferson helped found the _________ Party.
a)
Green
b)
Democratic-Republican
c)
XYZ
d)
Federalist
52.
This politician thought that paying the Revolutionary War debt was too risky
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Thomas Jefferson
53.
The Federalist party wanted to have a __________.
a)
small federal government.
b)
capital building in Washington.
c)
tax on farmers.
d)
strong federal government.
54.
Thomas Jefferson believed that the _________ would make the best decisions for the country.
a)
Free
b)
Wealthy
c)
Average
d)
Elite
55.
Strict construction of the Constitution means
a)
Do only what the Constitution says.
b)
Take actions that the Constitution doesn't forbid.
c)
Do what is implied in the Constitution.
d)
All of these answers.
56.
Which politician wanted to start a National Bank?
a)
Aaron Burr
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Albert Gallatin
57.
One benefit of the National Bank was?
a)
Make Loans.
b)
Safely deposit its money.
c)
Issue its own money.
d)
All of the above.
58.
Congress can make laws that are "necessary and proper" because of the ___________ clause.
a)
Circle
b)
Elasticity
c)
Inelasticity
d)
Saint Nicholas
59.
_________ wanted to promote manufacturing, business, and industrialization.
a)
Washington
b)
Burr
c)
Hamilton
d)
Jefferson
60.
_________ wanted to promote farming instead of manufacturing.
a)
Washington
b)
Burr
c)
Hamilton
d)
Jefferson
61.
Hamilton believed that using bonds to repay Revolutionary war would _________.
a)
Help the national economy
b)
Be too risky for the US
c)
Increase the national debt
d)
Lead to a civil war
62.
Believed that the average citizen would not be education enough to make voting decisions.
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Alexander Hamilton
63.
Hamilton believed in ________ construction of the Constitution.
a)
New
b)
Moderate
c)
Loose
d)
Strict
64.
Because the Election of 1800 ended in a tie, whose job was it to decide the election?
a)
The Vice President
b)
House of Representatives
c)
Supreme Court Justices
d)
Senators
65.
Before it was transferred to the French in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to which country?
a)
Spain
b)
United States
c)
Great Britain
d)
Mexico
66.
What were the name of the two political parties that were formed after Washington's presidency?
a)
Democratic- Republicans & Federalists
b)
Federalists & Antifederalists
c)
Democrats & Republicans
d)
Whigs & Tories
67.
What was the name of the event where France tried to blackmail or bribe 3 American agents in France?
a)
Holy Trinity
b)
Alien & Sedition Acts
c)
XYZ Affair
d)
Election of 1796
68.
What is the capital of United States of America?
a)
New York
b)
Chicago
c)
Los Angeles
d)
Washington
69.
What state is that?
a)
Arizona
b)
Texas
c)
New Mexico
d)
Maryland
70.
What state is that?
a)
New York
b)
Ohio
c)
Virginia
d)
Washington
71.
What is the capital of Colorado?
a)
Phoenix
b)
Sacramento
c)
Denver
d)
Juneau
72.
What is the capital of Idaho?
a)
Boise
b)
Santa Fe
c)
Lansing
d)
Sacramento
73.
What is the capital of Montana?
a)
Boise
b)
Salt Lake City
c)
Helena
d)
Cheyenne
74.
What is the capital of Wyoming?
a)
Helena
b)
Salem
c)
Albany
d)
Cheyenne
75.
What is the capital of Nevada?
a)
Salt Lake City
b)
Jefferson City
c)
Sacramento
d)
Carson City
76.
Which state is this?
a)
Oklahoma
b)
Virginia
c)
Tennessee
d)
Texas
77.
Which state is this?
a)
Virginia
b)
Texas
c)
Oklahoma
d)
Tennessee
78.
Which state is this?
a)
Iowa
b)
Ohio
c)
Indiana
d)
Kansas
79.
What is the capital of Illinois?
a)
Indianapolis
b)
Springfield
c)
Columbus
d)
Lansing
80.
This is ...
a)
Indiana
b)
Illinois
c)
Ohio
d)
Minnesota
81.
Which state is shaded in red?
a)
Maine
b)
Massachucetts
c)
Michigan
d)
Maryland
82.
What is the capital of Michigan?
a)
Lansing
b)
Boston
c)
Annapolis
d)
Nashville
83.
What is the capital of Minnesota?
a)
St. Paul
b)
Jackson
c)
Jefferson City
d)
Memphis
84.
Which state is shaded red in the picture?
a)
Mississippi
b)
Missouri
c)
Minnesota
d)
Michigan
85.
What is this state?
a)
Ohio
b)
Indianapolis
c)
Kentucky
d)
Illinois
86.
What is the capital of this state?
a)
Indianapolis
b)
Frankfort
c)
Des Moines
d)
Madison
87.
The capital city of Ohio is
a)
Dayton
b)
Cincinnati
c)
Cleveland
d)
Columbus
88.
The capital of Maine is ?
a)
Albany
b)
Augusta
c)
Atlanta
d)
Alabama
89.
The capital of Massachusetts is ?
a)
Massachusetts Bay
b)
Augusta
c)
Boston
d)
Baltimore
90.
The capital of Deleware is ?
a)
Dover
b)
Boston
c)
Hartford
d)
Augusta
91.
The capital of Pennsylvania is ?
a)
Pittsburgh
b)
Harrisonburg
c)
Harrisburg
d)
Harrytown
92.
The capital of New York is ?
a)
New York City
b)
Nashville
c)
Albany
d)
Augusta
93.
The capital of New Jersey is ?
a)
Hartford
b)
Boston
c)
Trenton
d)
Monpelier
94.
The capital of New Hampshire is ?
a)
Hartford
b)
Concord
c)
Boston
d)
Dover
95.
The capital of Rhode Island is ?
a)
Providence
b)
Dover
c)
Boston
d)
Hartford
96.
What is the capital of Connecticut?
a)
Hartford
b)
Concord
c)
Boston
d)
Dover
97.
The capital of Vermont is ?
a)
Boston
b)
Montpelier
c)
Hartford
d)
Concord
98.
If a rooster lays a egg on a slanted roof which side will it fall?
a)
down
b)
up
c)
left
d)
there is no egg
99.
A farmer has 17 sheep and all but 9 die. How many are left?
a)
None
b)
8
c)
9
d)
17
100.
What invention lets you look right through a wall?
a)
Deadpool
b)
Superman
c)
x-ray
d)
window
101.
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on _________ in honor of Ireland's patron saint, Saint Patrick.
a)
March 22nd
b)
March 17th
c)
March 29th
d)
March 16th
102.
What are the colors of the flag of Ireland?
a)
Green, orange, and purple
b)
Green, white, and red
c)
Green, white, and purple
d)
Green, white, and orange
103.
Ireland is also known as the __________.
a)
Ruby Isle
b)
Diamond Isle
c)
Pearl Isle
d)
Emerald Isle.
104.
Information designed to influence opinion is called
a)
Militarism
b)
Communism
c)
Propaganda
d)
Facebook
105.
The belief that your own country is better and deserves more success than other countries.
a)
Nationalism
b)
Militarism
c)
Imperialism
d)
Alliance
106.
favorite game
a)
call of duty
b)
fortnite
c)
apex
d)
mud runners
107.
favorite dog
a)
chocolate lab
b)
pug
c)
pit bull
d)
border coley
108.
favorite game console
a)
intendo switch
b)
playstation 4
c)
xbox 1
d)
pc
109.
What is the capital of South Dakota?
a)
Lincoln
b)
Madison
c)
Pierre
d)
Columbus
110.
What is the capital of Florida?
a)
Tallahassee
b)
Jackson
c)
Baton Rouge
d)
Raleigh
111.
What is the capital of Georgia?
a)
Richmond
b)
Atlanta
c)
Charleston
d)
Frankfort
112.
What state has the capital city of Little Rock?
a)
Mississippi
b)
Louisiana
c)
Tennessee
d)
Arkansas
113.
What is the capital city of Mississippi?
a)
Richmond
b)
Columbia
c)
Nashville
d)
Jackson
114.
What is the capital of Tennessee?
a)
Atlanta
b)
Nashville
c)
Charleston
d)
Frankfort
115.
Name Continent A!
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
South America
d)
Europe
116.
Name Continent B!
a)
South America
b)
Europe
c)
North America
d)
Africa
117.
Name Continent C!
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
Africa
118.
Name Continent D!
a)
Asia
b)
North America
c)
Europe
d)
Antarctica
119.
Continent E is ________.
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
South America
d)
Australia
120.
Continent G is ________.
a)
Asia
b)
Antarctica
c)
Australia
d)
Europe
121.
Name Ocean 1
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
c)
Atlantic
122.
Name Ocean #2!
a)
Arctic
b)
Atlantic
c)
Pacific
123.
a)
North America
b)
Antarctica
c)
Australia
d)
Asia
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