WorksheetsChapter 7-9 Test
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
George Washington's Vice President and the second president of the United States
a)
James Madison
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
James Monroe
d)
John Adams
2.
Congress passed _____________ to set up the federal court system
a)
Judiciary Act of 1789
b)
Congressional Law of Five
c)
Marbury V Madison
d)
Benedictine Law
3.
Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury and an author of the Federalist Papers
a)
John Hancock
b)
John Adams
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Benjamin Franklin
4.
The first capital of the United States was:
a)
New York City
b)
Boston
c)
Concord
d)
Philadelphia
5.
The biggest problem the young government had to solve following the two wars was:
a)
Slavery
b)
Buying new territory
c)
Debt
d)
State quarrels
6.
Which of the following were federalist views?
a)
Supported the creation of the constitution
b)
Favored the democracy of literate citizens
c)
Wanted a strong central government
d)
Appealed to the poor and middle class farmers
7.
Which of the following were Democratic-Republican views?
a)
Focused on trade and relations with Europe
b)
Bulk of power in the states, so people can control the power of politicians
c)
Focused more internally and on westward expansion
d)
Support from merchants and shippers on the coast
8.
Which were causes of the War of 1812?
a)
British were interfering with our trade
b)
British were arming the Natives against us on the frontier
c)
The U.S. wanted Canada
d)
British were taxing the new nation
9.
In response to U.S. soldiers burning the Canadian capital of York, the British
a)
Seized the Boston Harbor
b)
Burned the White House
c)
Annexed the Great Lakes
d)
Blocked shipping ports
10.
What was so significant about the Battle of New Orleans?
a)
It occurred two weeks after a peace treaty was signed
b)
Andrew Jackson became a national hero for his battle tactics
c)
It gave the U.S. our national anthem
d)
We only lost 30 men
11.
The ___________ established borders between the U.S. and Canada once and for all
a)
Monroe Doctrine
b)
Treaty of Versailles
c)
Treaty of Paris
d)
Treaty of Ghent
12.
The Rush-Bagot Agreement accomplished what?
a)
limited naval power on Great Lakes for Britain
b)
limited naval power on Great Lakes for both the U.S. and Britain
c)
limited naval power on Great Lakes for the U.S.
d)
Split territory surrounding the Great Lakes
13.
Who was a supporter of Nationalism and proposed the American System to make America more self-sufficient?
4 lines
14.
There were different regional personalities when concerning sectionalism. List one characteristic of each region (North, West, and South - 3 total)
4 lines
15.
Why do the people refer to the Election of 1824 as a "corrupt bargain"
a)
There is no popular vote
b)
Their is no majority vote in the Electoral College
c)
Their is voter fraud
16.
In the Missouri Compromise.....
a)
Missouri would enter as slave state.
b)
Slavery would be prohibited in any new states or territories north of latitude 36°30’
c)
Missouri would become a split state, the northern half banning slavery, the southern half allowing it
d)
Maine would join Union as a free state, preserving balance between free and slave states.
17.
What territory was split between Spanish and U.S. control after slaves continued to flee there?
a)
Modern day Texas
b)
Louisiana Territory
c)
Oregon Territory
d)
Florida
18.
Andrew Jackson made a significant trip to Florida and accomplished all EXCEPT:
a)
He aided slaves escaping into Spanish territory
b)
He overthrew the Florida governor
c)
He took over Military posts
d)
He was not granted presidential permission but remained a hero
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