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Chapter 7: The Young Nation Grows

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of the inauguration?

a)

To say goodbye to the old President

b)

For the new President to begin taking office

c)

A political party

2.
What is the purpose of the Electoral College?
a)
Elect school board members.
b)
Provide opportunities for kids to attend school.
c)
Elect the President of the United States.
d)
Select a baseball team to play in the College World Series.
3.

A political party is...

a)

an organized group of people with similar political ideas

b)

a group of people celebrating a win in an election

c)

people who disagree with one another about political ideas

4.
How much money did the US spend on the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
$1,500,000
b)
$150,000
c)
15,000,000,000
d)
$15,000,000
5.
Which country owned the Louisiana Territory before the US?
a)
Africa
b)
England
c)
Mexico
d)
France
6.
How many miles did Lewis and Clark cover on the trip?
a)
100,000 miles
b)
200 miles
c)
500 miles
d)
8,000 miles
7.
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.
8.

Select two causes of the War of 1812. (select 2)

a)

France gave weapons to the American Indians to fight settlers.

b)

Great Britain captured American sailors and forced them to serve in the British navy.

c)

War Birds urged Congress to declare war on Great Britain.

d)

Great Britain and France restricted trade with the United States.

9.

Francis Scott Key was inspired to write the "Star Spangled Banner" after seeing the flag after the attack on __________________.

a)

Fort McKey

b)

Fort Jackson

c)

Fort Donelson

d)

Fort McHenry

10.
What is an example of nationalism?
a)
Pride in your region
b)
Southern pride
c)
Wearing a T-shirt with the New York skyline
d)
Saying the Pledge of Allegiance or singing the national anthem 
11.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who ruled in favor of the Cherokee Nation was
a)
John Adams
b)
John Jay
c)
John Bon Jovi
d)
John Marshall
12.

The Indian Removal Act led to the event known in History as....

a)

The Trail of Tears

b)

The trail of Death

c)

The Crying Path

d)

The Journey of Loss

13.
_________  in 1830 authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi river to lands in the west.
a)
Bureau of Indian Affairs
b)
Worcester v. Georgia
c)
Indian Removal Act
d)
None of the above
14.
Which of the following was the Cherokee’s 800 mile march to the indian territory where ¼ of the Cherokee tribe died on the march to the land?
a)
Second Seminole War
b)
Trail of Tears
c)
Blackhawk
d)
Cherokee resistance
15.

What two groups of immigrants began coming to the United States in the the 1800's?

a)

German and French

b)

French and Spanish

c)

German and Irish

16.

What does abolition mean?

a)

abolish, or end, slavery

b)

a severe food shortage

c)

improve

17.

Who were some people that were important in the abolition movement? Select ALL apply.

a)

Frederick Douglass

b)

Sojourner Truth

c)

The Weekend

d)

William Lloyd Garrison

e)

Tom Brady

18.

True or false: Women were treated very fairly in the 1800's, they had the same rights and men.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What does reform mean?

a)

abolish, or end, slavery

b)

a severe food shortage

c)

improve

20.

Who were some people that were important in the fight for women's rights?

a)

Miss Pastore

b)

Emma Willard

c)

Susan B. Anthony

d)

Selena Gomez

e)

Elizabeth Cody

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