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Froggies Learning

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was not one of Lewis and Clark's goals?

a)

Plant More Flowers

b)

Find Northwest Passage

c)

Document new plants and animals

d)

Trade with natives

e)

Map out territory

2.

Who sent Lewis and Clark on their expedition?

a)

Alexander Hamilton

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

George Washington

d)

James Monroe

3.

What goal was not completed in the Lewis and Clark expedition?

a)

Trading with natives

b)

Mapping out territory

c)

Find northwest passage

d)

Document new plants and animals

4.

Who endorsed isolation in their farewell address?

a)

James Madison

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

George Washington

d)

Alexander Hamilton

5.

What did Tecumseh and his brother do to rebel against settlers?

a)

Moved to a new area

b)

United tribes and fought the settlers

c)

Attacked and burned the white house

d)

Made peace with the settlers

6.

What did Scwagawea do?

a)

Helped get horses to cross the Rockies

b)

Translated for the expedition

c)

Helped navigate for the expedition

d)

Helped identify edible plants

7.

Who was William Henry Harrison?

a)

Fought against Native Americans

b)

A member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

c)

General during the Battle of New Orleans

d)

The 5th US President

8.

What did the Louisiana purchase do?

a)

Made the US go into debt

b)

Doubled the size of the US

c)

Ended the war with Frech

d)

It split the US in half

9.

Why was the Lousiana purchase controversial?

a)

Buying land from other nations was not in the constitution

b)

It lead the US' to huge financial bankruptcy

c)

It belonged to the Native Americans and not the US

d)

George Washington advised against buying Lousiana

10.

Did Thomas Jefferson have a strict view of the constitution?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

11.

Who was the General in the battle of New Orleans?

a)

George Washington

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

William Henry Harrison

d)

James Monroe

12.

Why was the battle of New Orleans important?

a)

It was the battle that won the war

b)

It killed Andrew Jackson

c)

It was a decisive victory for the US

d)

Andrew Jackson had fewer and untrained men

13.

Why did America want to go to war with the British in 1812?

a)

Britan was stealing goods

b)

Britan was attacking American shores

c)

Britan stole their taco bell

d)

Britan was impressing sailors

14.

What did Britain do to New Englanders?

a)

Set up a blockade

b)

Attacked their shores

c)

Impressed them

d)

Created an alliance with them

15.

What is isolationism?

a)

Creating alliances with other countries

b)

Avoiding alliances with other countries

c)

Breaking away from an alliance

d)

Closing an area to keep supplies from going in or out

16.

What does secede mean?

a)

Closing an area to keep supplies from going in or out

b)

Avoiding alliances with other countries

c)

Breakaway from an alliance

d)

A relationship between countries who agree to work together

17.

Who wrote, The Star-Spangled Banner?

a)

James Monroe

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Francis Scott Key

d)

Sacagawea

18.

What was the origin and significance of, The Star-Spangled Banner?

a)

America had just bought the Lousiana Purchase

b)

America had just won the war of 1812

c)

George Washington had just died

d)

Fort McHenry was bombed but America's flag still stood

19.

What was Monroe's foreign dilemma?

a)

The British were attacking America and had a strong army

b)

Mexico and South America had just had revolutions that freed them from their rule

c)

Great Britain set up a blockade to block New Englanders

d)

James Monroe's local Taco Bell closed down due to safety precautions

20.

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

a)

An alliance between Britain and America

b)

The first copy of, The Star-Spangled Banner

c)

Telling European nations to stay out of the U.S

d)

A peace treaty with the Native Americans

21.

What were three outcomes of the war of 1812?

a)

It weakened Native American resistance

b)

It bosted national morale

c)

It badly damaged Federalists

d)

It stopped trading with Britan

22.

Why did a group of Federalists meet at Hartford, Connecticut in 1812?

a)

To plan to overthrow the government

b)

To talk about the end of the war and give up

c)

To start a new war with Britan

d)

To drink tea and eat tacos