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WorksheetsEarly Republic
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 32mins
The US bought Louisiana from France in 1803 at the cost of
$1 million
$15 million
$10 million
$100 million
The Louisiana Purchase
did not occur until Congress passed an amendment approving it
doubled the size of the US
offered the US an opportunity to expand its commercial and manufacturing industries
tripled the size of the US
Why did the Americans want the Louisiana territory?
For control of the Mississippi river
To spy on the Spanish
To control Haiti
For gold and silver
Alexander Hamilton wanted to create a ______________________ to help pay off the national debt.
federal reserve system
stock exchange
national mint to print currency
national bank
The ___________________ Acts prohibited speaking out against the government.
First Amendment
Resolution
Expression
Alien and Sedition
Washington thought that Political Parties would _________ America?
help
encourage
divide
Who did Washington hire to help pay off the nation's debt?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
Washington issued the _________________________ that stated the US would not interfere in foreign wars.
Neutrality Proclamation
Peace Negotiation Treaty
Independent Nation Accord
Isolation Proclamation
Disagreements between Jefferson and Hamilton led to ---.
an alliance with Mexico
the Whiskey Rebellion
civil war
the nation's first political parties
Which of the following words means the same thing as "precedent?"
President
Example
Future
Past
Describe domestic policy
Policies and decisions having to do with other countries
Policies and decisions having to do with the home country
Describe foreign policy
Policies and decisions having to do with other countries
Policies and decisions having to do with the home country
The lasting impact of the Northwest ordinance of 1787 was...
that slavery would be made illegal forever after in the U.S.
that the U.S. was unable to compromise.
that we would be dragged into another war.
that it provided instructions on how the U.S. should add new states to the U.S. in the future.
Tax on imported foreign goods
Tariff
Inaugurate
Cabinet
What is the "big idea" of the Whiskey Rebellion?
the weakness of the Articles of Confederation
It is the right of the people to rebel
people hate being taxed
the strength of the federal government
Not taking sides in a conflict
Neutral
Whisky Rebellion
Battle of Fallen Timbers
Which judge was on the Marbury v madison
John mashall
William Douglas
Potter Stewart
Sam pott
What was the impact of the Marbury v Madison case?
The case gave the Supreme Court the power of judicial review, it also allowed them to make laws and passed by Congress to be unconstitutional.
The case impacted nothing
It gave the courts power
What did the marbury vs madison establish?
It establish the judicial review
It establish nothing
It establish the rights of humans
Under the new law, immigrants needed to live in the US for ____ years before voting, a change from the previous requirement of 5 years.
8
14
16
10
Adams was the _____ president of the U.S.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Second president of the U.S.
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
Which are effects of the War of 1812?
US Manufacturing growing, Increased American Patriotism (Nationalism), and weakened Native American resistance
Impressment of US citizens and interference with American shipping
Impressment of sailors and US manufacturing growth
The Embargo Act of 1815 after the British burned the White House
What did US citizens begin to want after the War of 1812?
US manufactured goods
British manufactured goods again
French manufactured goods
Canadian manufactured goods
1. Which of the following was a major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine?
discourage United States trade with Latin America
defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain
prevent further European colonization in the Americas
provide economic aid to Latin American nations
