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Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 30mins
Define : Precedent.
A position of supreme power in the U.S.
An example set that others follow.
Head of the State
Forced military service.
A government's interaction in dealing with other countries or nations.
Foreign Policy
Domestic Policy
State Policy
Local Policy
A government's strategy in handling and dealing with political and economic issues within the country.
Foreign Policy.
Domestic Policy.
State Policy.
National Policy.
George Washington’s goodbye letter to the American people warning them of foreign alliances, political parties and sectionalism.
Presidential good-bye speech.
The Farewell Address.
President's Exit letter.
Presidential End of Term.
Which answer choice has the first 5 presidents in the correct order?
Washington, Madison, Adams, Jefferson, Clinton, Bush.
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Madison.
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe.
Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Adams, Monroe.
The British Navy would capture American sailors and force them to join their military. Forced military service is called _________.
Impressment.
Impeachment.
Improvising.
Impoverishing.
A set of laws that allowed the government to arrest and deport you if you were seen as "dangerous" to the country. The Government can also fine and arrest you for criticizing your country.
Alien & Retribution Acts.
Alien & Sedition Acts.
1st Amendment.
Intolerable Acts.
President Jefferson buys a LARGE chunk of land from France in 1803 for $15M. What is it called?
Gadsen Purchase.
Mexican Cession.
Oregon Country.
Louisiana Purchase.
The event where 3 secret French agents demanded money from the U.S in order to stop the attacks on U.S Ships Is known as… ___________.
XYZ Affair.
ABC Affair.
123 Affair.
ZYX Affair
The president appointed a group of advisors to help do his job, what is this called?
Cabinet.
The Avengers.
Board of Presidency.
Secretary of State.
President Jefferson hires two explorers to carry out an expedition of the new Louisiana Territory. This expedition led to finding new resources, exploiting the fur trade and pushing out the Native Americans towards the West.
Lewis & Clark.
Miles & Clark.
Louise & Kent.
Johnson & Johnson.
Supreme Court Chief Justice appointed by President Adams.
John Marshall.
John Adams.
Thomas Jefferson.
James Madison.
Famous landmark Supreme Court case during President Jeffersons time in office that establishes the principle of Judicial Review.
Marbury V. Madison
Brown V. Board of Education
McCulloh V. Maryland
Dred Scott V. Sandford
The Federalist Party was led by ___________.
Alexander Hamilton.
Thomas Jefferson.
George Washington.
George Mason.
The leader of the Democratic-Republican Party was __________.
Thomas Jefferson.
Alexander Hamilton.
George Washington.
Abraham Lincoln.
An 1819 treaty between Spain and the United States in which Spain agreed to sell Florida to the United States
What was the impact of the Erie Canal?
It provided more water for settlers to use for their the irrigation of their crops
It made the transportation of goods quicker and cheaper and promoted city growth in the West
It made transporting goods more difficult than using a horse and wagon
It created a need for more lakes to fill the canals
What is a free enterprise economic system?
A system in which businesses can profit and compete with little government involvement
A system where people are free to farm whatever land they own
A system where government can control the prices of small businesses
A system where thread and fabric can be produced in the same mill
What sparked the start of the Industrial Revolution in the United States?
The British blockade in the War of 1812
Native American threats in Northwest Territory
George Washington's Farewell Address
Impressments of U.S. sailors by the British navy
new cities sprung up along the tracks, and people moved West
Factory that could spin thread and weave cloth in the same mill and employed young unmarried women from local farms
Slater's Mill
Daniel Webster
Lowell System
Cloth Factory
Which of the following is an effect of the War of 1812?
Increased foreign trade
Increased domestic manufacturing
Doubled the size of the U.S.
All of these
What was written at Fort McHenry during the War of 1812?
Amendments to the Constitution
The Pledge of Allegiance
The Star Spangled Banner
Death threats against Europe
The Compromise made it so there were the same number of slave and free states.
The Compromise upset the balance of power between free states and slave states in the Senate.
The Compromise was liked by Northerners, but not Southerners.
The Compromise opened up slavery to all existing states.
What territory did the U.S. gain from the Spanish in the Adams-Onis Treaty?
Florida
Oregon
Maine
Texas
What political party supported a strong state government and a agricultural economy?
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
Democrats
Democratic-Republican
What term means: the collection of all states debt into one account?
Sedition
Assumption
National Bank
Tariff
The Neutrality Proclamation happened during the presidency of ___
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
The creation of the National Bank happened during the presidency of ___
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
'Tis true policy to steer clear of ____?____ with any portion of the foreign World- So far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it... But in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them.
-President George Washington's Farewell Address, 1796
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Which phrase completes this excerpt?
colonial settlements
protective tariffs
permanent alliances
territorial disputes
Which is NOT a cause of the War of 1812?
British burning down Washington D.C.
British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans
British searching and seizing American ships
British impressment of American sailors
What was the purpose of the Sedition Act?
To promote free speech
To promote immigration
To limit immigration
To limit free speech
In the War of 1812, the United States
fought Mexico for territory in the Southwest.
fought France for control of the Louisiana Territory.
gained the Florida territory from the Spanish.
responded to England’s attempts to restrict US trade in Europe.
The period immediately after the War of 1812 was known as
the Gilded Age.
Jeffersonian Democracy.
Jacksonian Democracy.
the Era of Good Feelings.
The decision in Gibbons v Ogden (1824) addressed which of the following issues?
The issue of congressional privileges
The right of states to tax federal property
The Supreme Court's right to declare Congressional act unconstitutional
The regulation of interstate commerce
Which Supreme Court case decided if a state had the power to tax a federal institution?
Marbury v. Madison
Fletcher v. Peck
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
Who acted as a guide for the people sent to explore the land of the Louisiana Purchase?
Lewis & Clark
John Smith
Sacagawea
Pocahontas
Why did President Jefferson ask the U.S. Congress to pass the Embargo Act?
to stop American merchant ships from avoiding taxes
to stop Britain and France from fighting
to stop Britain and France from seizing American merchant ships
to stop trade with European countries
