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Chapter 5 Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

wrote the poem that became America’s national anthem

a)

James Madison

b)

Francis Scott Key

c)

Dolley Madison

2.

helped write the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and encouraged people to accept them

a)

James Madison

b)

Francis Scott Key

c)

Dolley Madison

3.

saved a painting of George Washington from the White House

a)

James Madison

b)

Francis Scott Key

c)

Dolley Madison

4.

Why did the United States go to war with Great Britain in 1812?

a)

Britain still treated America like a colony, and the British supplied the Indians with weaponsto fight Americans.

b)

Canada was a powerful colony of Britain, Britain often traded with Canada instead of the United States, and the British in Canada supplied weaponsto the Indiansin the United States.

c)

because it wasthe US capital

d)

Everything went back to the way it was before the war. No one gained any land. No one lost any land. All captured ships were returned. European countries began to respect America as a truly independent nation.

5.

What were three reasons why America wanted to defeat the British in Canada?

a)

Britain still treated America like a colony, and the British supplied the Indians with weaponsto fight Americans.

b)

Canada was a powerful colony of Britain, Britain often traded with Canada instead of the United States, and the British in Canada supplied weaponsto the Indiansin the United States.

c)

because it wasthe US capital

d)

Everything went back to the way it was before the war. No one gained any land. No one lost any land. All captured ships were returned. European countries began to respect America as a truly independent nation.

6.

Why did the British want to take Washington, DC?

a)

Britain still treated America like a colony, and the British supplied the Indians with weaponsto fight Americans.

b)

Canada was a powerful colony of Britain, Britain often traded with Canada instead of the United States, and the British in Canada supplied weaponsto the Indiansin the United States.

c)

because it wasthe US capital

d)

Everything went back to the way it was before the war. No one gained any land. No one lost any land. All captured ships were returned. European countries began to respect America as a truly independent nation.

7.

What were some results of the War of 1812 peace treaty?

a)

Britain still treated America like a colony, and the British supplied the Indians with weaponsto fight Americans.

b)

Canada was a powerful colony of Britain, Britain often traded with Canada instead of the United States, and the British in Canada supplied weaponsto the Indiansin the United States.

c)

because it wasthe US capital

d)

Everything went back to the way it was before the war. No one gained any land. No one lost any land. All captured ships were returned. European countries began to respect America as a truly independent nation.

8.

What is the title of America’s national anthem?

(a)  

9.

statement of rules that Congress wants to become a law

a)

manufacturer

b)

amendment

c)

bill

d)

veto

10.

to refuse a bill

a)

manufacturer

b)

amendment

c)

bill

d)

veto

11.

someone who makes goods

a)

manufacturer

b)

amendment

c)

bill

d)

veto

12.

a change to the Constitution

a)

manufacturer

b)

amendment

c)

bill

d)

veto

13.

a manmade waterway that connects two bodies of water

a)

urban community

b)

rural community

c)

canal

d)

amendment

14.

kind of community that is outside the city; towns are smaller than cities

a)

urban community

b)

rural community

c)

canal

d)

amendment

15.

a change to the Constitution

a)

urban community

b)

rural community

c)

canal

d)

amendment

16.

usually called a city; has many people, jobs, buildings, and kinds of transportation

a)

urban community

b)

rural community

c)

canal

d)

amendment

17.

They focused on shipping and manufacturing

a)

Northerners

b)

Southerners

18.

They wanted low tariffs.

a)

Northerners

b)

Southerners

19.

They wanted high tariffs.

a)

Northerners

b)

Southerners

20.

They grew crops on their farms and plantations.

a)

Northerners

b)

Southerners

21.

They grew crops on their farms and plantations.

a)

improvements in transportation, a tariff, and a national bank

b)

state banks, bigger boats, and taxes on imports

c)

a larger military, a national bank, and taxes on exports

22.

What plan said that European nations should not form new colonies in the Americas?

a)

Missouri Compromise

b)

Slater’s Doctrine

c)

Monroe Doctrine

23.

What did Congress hope the Missouri Compromise would accomplish?

a)

make Maine a part of the Missouri Territory

b)

allow southerners to control Congress

c)

be a permanent solution to the slave problem

24.

What did government leaders in New York build to make water transportation easier?

a)

steamboats

b)

the Erie Canal

c)

bigger boats