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Adams & Jefferson

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

An important guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition was __________.

a)

Zebulon Pike

b)

the Prophet

c)

Sacagawea

d)

Tecumseh

3.

Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with _____

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

John Adams

c)

Aaron Burr

d)

Albert Gallatin

4.

French leader who sold Louisiana to the USA

a)

Napoleon Dynamite

b)

Napoleon Bonaparte

c)

Francois Mitterrand

d)

Auguste Gusteau

5.

President who bought Louisiana from France for $15 million

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

George Washington

d)

John Adams

6.

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

7.

Who saved the George Washington painting from the burning White House?

a)

Debra Madison

b)

Dorothy Madison

c)

Dolley Madison

d)

Diane Madison

8.

Future President and Hero at the Battle of New Orleans

a)

Oliver Hazard Perry

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

James Madison

d)

William Henry Harrison

9.

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

a)

Oliver Hazard Perry

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Francis Scott Key

d)

Thomas Jefferson

10.

Who purchased the Louisiana Territory from France?

a)

Washington

b)

Adams

c)

Jefferson

11.

Who passed the Embargo Act to ban trade with other countries?

a)

Washington

b)

Adams

c)

Jefferson

12.

Who carried out the Alien & Sedition Act to make it more difficult for someone to become a citizen of the U.S.?

a)

Washington

b)

Adams

c)

Jefferson

13.

Who is associated with the XYZ Affair?

a)

Washington

b)

Adams

c)

Jefferson

14.

How did Jefferson double the size of the United States in 1803?

a)

The purchase of California

b)

Treaty of Ghent

c)

The Louisiana Purchase

15.

What port city did Thomas Jefferson originally set out to purchase from France?

a)

Baltimore

b)

Tampa

c)

New Orleans

d)

New York

16.

All of the U.S. Congress supported the Louisiana Purchase.

a)

true

b)

false

17.

The land of the Louisiana Purchase was to the west of what major river?

a)

Missouri River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Rio Grande

18.

What country owned the Louisiana Territory before France?

a)

America

b)

Britain

c)

Spain

d)

England

19.

The powerful Shawnee chief, who tried to build a confederacy among Native American nations, and was a strong leader in the resistance against American expansion.

a)

Tecumseh

b)

Ironheart

c)

Braveheart

d)

Hosan

20.

What treaty ended the War of 1812?

a)

Treaty of Denmark

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of New Orleans

d)

Treaty of Ghent