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November 14 Warm-Up Louisiana Purchase

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Claimed Florida, Texas, California; built missions. Mark only one oval.

a)

New England colonies

b)

Proclamation of 1763

c)

Saratoga

d)

Spain

2.

Law prohibited colonists from moving west of Appalachian Mountains; colonists ignored. Mark only one oval.

a)

New England colonies

b)

Proclamation of 1763

c)

Saratoga

d)

Spain

3.

Turning point of war; France supported the Americans. Mark only one oval.

a)

New England colonies

b)

Proclamation of 1763

c)

Saratoga

d)

Spain

4.

Rocky soil, cold climate, harbors, fishing, lumber, and shipbuilding; founded for religious reasons. Mark only one oval.

a)

New England colonies

b)

Proclamation of 1763

c)

Saratoga

d)

Spain

5.

Which part of the excerpt explains the concept of judicial review? Mark only one oval.

a)

Textbox 1

b)

Textbox 2

c)

Textbox 3

d)

Textbox 4

6.

In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court first stated the principle that --

a)

only the courts may regulate interstate commerce

b)

the president may veto federal legislation

c)

the courts may declare a federal law unconstitutional

d)

only the president may issue an executive order

7.

The idea expressed in this quote is that the United States should avoid -

a)

becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

b)

being a part of a global trade network

c)

establishing U.S. territories overseas

d)

allowing U.S. citizens to emigrate

8.

The organization of the first U.S. political parties resulted in large part from disagreements over which issue? Mark only one oval.

a)

The purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France

b)

The election of George Washington to a second term as president

c)

The establishment of the First Bank of the United States

d)

The attack on the Port of Tripoli in North Africa