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WorksheetsUnit 5 Test - M-1
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins
The Election of 1800 was significant because ______.
It established a presidential cabinet
Federalists won the election
John Adams left office in a peaceful transition of power
John Marshall became president
During the Election of 1800, ______ was seeking reelection as president, and he lost to ______.
Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr
John Adams, Thomas Jefferson
John Adams, Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr, Andrew Jackson
_____ was the Supreme Court case where Jefferson's Secretary of State did not give Federalist judges their contract and established judicial review.
Brown v. Board
Gibbon v. Ogden
Jefferson v. Adams
Marbury v. Madison
Judicial review is where the Supreme Court can decide if laws passed by Congress are constitutional.
True
False
John Marshall was the Chief Supreme Court Justice who made many important decisions in the early years of the country.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT true about the Louisiana Purchase?
The US purchased the Louisiana Territory from France
The US bought the Louisiana Territory for $15 million
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the country
The US purchased the Louisiana Territory from Spain
All of the following are part of the overall mission of the Corps of Discovery (Lewis and Clark Expedition) except for which?
Find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
Attack the British forts in the Oregon Territory
Document new plants and animals found in the Louisiana Territory
Develop friendly relationships with Native American groups in the Louisiana Territory
Most historians agree that without the help of ____, who acted as a guide, the Lewis and Clark expedition would not have been successful.
Merriweather Lewis
William Clark
Sacajawea
Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the War of 1812?
The British were impressing (kidnapping) American sailors into the British Navy
The British were encouraging Native American groups to attack American settlers on the Frontier
The British were maintaining their forts on the Frontier
The Spanish invaded the Port of New Orleans and captured many Americans
The Treaty of Greenville ended the War of 1812 and mostly kept the territories the same - but this boosted national pride and patriotism.
True
False
The time period of national pride and growth of industry and invention during James Monroe's presidency is known as the ______.
Era of Good Feelings
Sectional Era
Era of Industry
Industrial Revolution
All of the following completely changed transportation in the United States during the early 1800s except for which?
Steamboats
Automobile
Canals
Railroads
The Erie Canal was an important factor in the development of New York City and connecting cities in the Midwest.
True
False
Most of the factories and industry developed in this region of the US.
Western Territories
Southern States
Northern States
California and the Pacific Northwest
The southern economy during this time period was entirely based on the cash crop _____ which was difficult to produce without slave labor.
Cotton
Tobacco
Indigo
Beans
Which of the following is NOT true about the invention of the cotton gin?
It made slavery increase in the North
It made cotton easier to produce and more profitable
It made southern planters want to expand further west to plant more cotton and make more money
It made slaves more valuable and made slavery increase in the South
The Monroe Doctrine warned European powers to stay out of the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.
True
False
BONUS QUESTION: The US gained Florida through the Treaty of Ghent.
True
False
BONUS QUESTION: Maine became a free state in the Missouri Compromise.
True
False
