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U8 - Launching A Nation

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Supporters – North (Cities)/Business people. Wanted a strong federal government & supported industry & trade, supported the constitution.

a)

Federalists

b)

Democratic-Republican Party

c)

Monroe Doctrine

d)

Capitalism

2.

Supporters – South/Farmers. Wanted to limit the federal government’s power.

a)

Federalists

b)

Democratic-Republican Party

c)

Monroe Doctrine

d)

Capitalism

3.

The fifth President of the United States declared that the Americas were no longer open to European colonization/interference after an independence movement in Latin America.

a)

Federalists

b)

Democratic-Republican Party

c)

Monroe Doctrine

d)

Capitalism

4.

An economic system in which a country's trade & industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state/country.

a)

Federalists

b)

Democratic-Republican Party

c)

Monroe Doctrine

d)

Capitalism

5.

This speech warned of foreign countries & political parties as the greatest threats to U.S.A.

a)

WASHINGTON’s FAREWELL ADDRESS (1796)

b)

ALIEN & SEDITION ACTS (1798)

c)

HENRY CLAY

d)

ERA of GOOD FEELING

6.

Made becoming a citizen harder & allowed President to jail/deport illegal immigrants.

a)

WASHINGTON’s FAREWELL ADDRESS (1796)

b)

ALIEN ACT (1798)

c)

HENRY CLAY

d)

ERA of GOOD FEELING

e)

SEDITION ACTS (1798)

7.

Made false/scandalous/hateful writing vs. the United States government a crime.

a)

WASHINGTON’s FAREWELL ADDRESS (1796)

b)

ALIEN ACT (1798)

c)

HENRY CLAY

d)

ERA of GOOD FEELING

e)

SEDITION ACTS (1798)

8.

A period of national unity, peace, pride, & progress (1815-1825)

a)

WASHINGTON’s FAREWELL ADDRESS (1796)

b)

ALIEN ACT (1798)

c)

HENRY CLAY

d)

ERA of GOOD FEELING

e)

SEDITION ACTS (1798)

9.

Developed the American (economic) System that included taxes on imported goods & federal spending on roads, etc. Represented KY. in both the United States Senate and H.O.R. & was a War Hawk.

a)

WASHINGTON’s FAREWELL ADDRESS (1796)

b)

ALIEN ACT (1798)

c)

HENRY CLAY

d)

ERA of GOOD FEELING

e)

SEDITION ACTS (1798)

10.

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court negotiated a treaty with Great Britain that settled the British exit of the Ohio Valley & debts owed to each other. France got MAD!

a)

JAY TREATY (1794)

b)

XYZ AFFAIR (1798)

c)

WAR HAWKS

d)

WAR OF 1812 (- 1815)

e)

BATTLE of NEW ORLEANS (1815)

11.

Young members of Congress who wanted war with Britain & wanted to invade Canada (under British rule).

a)

JAY TREATY (1794)

b)

XYZ AFFAIR (1798)

c)

WAR HAWKS

d)

WAR OF 1812 (- 1815)

e)

BATTLE of NEW ORLEANS (1815)

12.

The United States took on Britain, in a conflict over British attempts to restrict U.S. trade, the Royal Navy’s impressment of American seamen and America’s desire to expand its territory.

a)

JAY TREATY (1794)

b)

XYZ AFFAIR (1798)

c)

WAR HAWKS

d)

WAR OF 1812 (- 1815)

e)

BATTLE of NEW ORLEANS (1815)

13.

France would only discuss a treaty with the U.S.A. for a $250,000 bribe & a $12 million loan.

a)

JAY TREATY (1794)

b)

XYZ AFFAIR (1798)

c)

WAR HAWKS

d)

WAR OF 1812 (- 1815)

e)

BATTLE of NEW ORLEANS (1815)

14.

General Andrew Jackson defeated British forces on January 8, 1815, several weeks after the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, which had officially ended the war. American victory in a battle that never had to happen.

a)

JAY TREATY (1794)

b)

XYZ AFFAIR (1798)

c)

WAR HAWKS

d)

WAR OF 1812 (- 1815)

e)

BATTLE of NEW ORLEANS (1815)

15.

The President declared that the Americas were no longer open to European colonization/interference after an independence movement in Latin America.

a)

MONROE DOCTRINE (1823)

b)

HENRY CLAY

c)

CAPITALISM

d)

ERA of GOOD FEELING

16.

Staying out of affairs or interests of other countries.

a)

ISOLATIONISM

b)

REPEAL

c)

UNALIENABLE RIGHTS

d)

THE GREAT AWKENING

e)

The GREAT COMPROMISE

17.

The practice or act of force-ably assigning men or property into service, esp. into military or naval service

a)

capitalism

b)

impressment

c)

indentured servitude

d)

oligarchy