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WorksheetsChapter 5.5-6: Madison and Monroe Test
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Multiple Choice: 1. From 1790-1810, how many white settlers moved west of the Appalachian Mountains, and how did the Native American groups feel about this?
a)
900,000; didn't feel bothered about living amongst the white settlers.
b)
500,000; Didn't feel bothered about living amongst the white settlers.
c)
1 Million; resented settlers for farming and hunting on their lands.
d)
900,000; resented settlers for farming and hunting on their lands.
2.
2. What was the result of the Battle of Tippecanoe?
a)
The Prophet's forces defeated Harrison's troops.
b)
Harrison's troops defeated the Prophet's forces and destroyed Prophetstown.
c)
It was a tie and a peace treaty was made.
d)
Tecumseh died as a result of the Battle of Tippecanoe.
3.
3. Why does Madison finally declare war with Great Britain in June of 1812?
a)
Because Great Britain was supporting the Native Americans and blockaded American ports..
b)
To have revenge for killing thousands of Americans.
c)
Great Britain built a wall to keep Americans from crossing into Canada.
d)
To show Great Britain that we didn’t need them for trade.
4.
4.Why did the American forces lead by General William Hull retreat from Detroit?
a)
The Native Americans defeat the U.S. and the British.
b)
They were tricked into believing the British-Canadian forces were an experienced British force.
c)
They were surprised attacked in the middle of night causing them to retreat.
d)
They were ordered from Madison to help with the naval operations.
5.
5. What was the result of the Battle of Lake Erie?
a)
The British surrender the lake to the U.S.
b)
The U.S. surrender the lake to the British.
c)
The Native Americans defeat the U.S. and the British.
d)
A blizzard came while they were fighting and killed all who were on the lake.
6.
6. When was the Treaty of Ghent signed?
a)
May 9, 1813
b)
January 8, 1814
c)
January 8, 1815
d)
December 24, 1814
7.
7. When did the Battle of New Orleans begin? What was the result of the Battle of New Orleans?
a)
May 9, 1813; The British win the city of New Orleans and gain control of the river.
b)
January 8, 1814; The U.S. get caught in an open field and are defeated quickly.
c)
January 8, 1815; The British get caught in an open field and are defeated quickly.
d)
December 24, 1814; The Native Americans turn against the British and fight for Jackson.
8.
8. Who won the election of 1816?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Ms. Huddleston ;)
c)
James Monroe
d)
James Madison
9.
9. What did the Supreme Court rule in the McCulloch v. Maryland case?
a)
Ruled that the federal government had the power to regulate interstate commerce.
b)
Ruled that Ms. Huddleston is the G.O.A.T. (Let her cooook...)
c)
Ruled that states didn't have the right to allow for monopolies.
d)
Ruled that states had no right to interfere with federal institutions within their state.
10.
10. What did the Supreme Court rule in the Gibbons v. Ogden case?
a)
Ruled that the federal government had the power to regulate interstate commerce.
b)
Ruled that Ms. Huddleston is the G.O.A.T. (Let her cooook...)
c)
Ruled that states didn't have the right to allow for monopolies.
d)
Ruled that states had no right to interfere with federal institutions within their state.
11.
11. To whom was Spanish-Florida a refuge to?
a)
Spanish-Americans
b)
Runaway slaves
c)
Escaped prisoners
d)
Pirates and smugglers
12.
12. What was the result of the Adams-Onis Treaty?
a)
The U.S. had to give up claims to Oregon country.
b)
Spain gave the U.S. all of Mexico, and the U.S. had to give up Florida.
c)
Spain gave Florida to the U.S., and the U.S. had to give up claims in Texas.
d)
U.S. had to trade Jackson for Simon Bolivar in a prisoner exchange.
13.
True and False: 1. Tecumseh and his brother The Prophet vowed to keep settlers out of their lands by making peace treaties with the U.S. government.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
2. The Prophet responded to Harrison's march on his village by surprise attacking Harrison's forces in the middle of the night.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
3. The USS Constitution was taken down by the HMS Guerriere.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
4. The British attack Washington D.C. on August 24, 1814 and burn the White House and the Capitol building.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
5. Monroe's presidency was called the "Era of Good Feelings" because the nation was experience a sense of unity within its political parties.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
6. Henry Clay was hoping to increase slavery with the American System.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
7. The Supreme Court ruled that states could no longer allow states to pass monopoly rights because companies needed to compete and offer lower prices.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
8. Spain declared war on the U.S. as a result of Jackson invading Spanish-Florida.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
9. President Monroe decided to create the Monroe Doctrine because he was afraid the Native Americans would take over U.S. lands.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
10. The important point of the Monroe Doctrine was that it made the Western Hemisphere off-limits to future colonization.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
11. Washington Irving was the first American author to win international recognition.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Fill in the Blank:1. William Henry Harrison marches 1,000 troops to Prophetstown because _______________.
a)
Tecumseh was uniting many native american nations causing white settlers to feel uneasy.
b)
The Indian alliances were breaking apart.
c)
the Confederation was attacking the Creek along the Tallapoosa River in Alabama.
d)
he wanted to protect Tecumseh and his Native American Confederation.
25.
2. New England Federalists wanted to renew their friendship with the British to ______________________.
a)
trade tea with them.
b)
finally get along and work with them again.
c)
establish trade relations with them again.
d)
be a part of their monarchy again.
26.
3. The British weren't prepared for war because __________________, and the U.S. was not prepared because ___________________________.
a)
they didn't have a large enough navy/they were too involved in fighting Native Americans.
b)
of the lack in military spending/they were at war with Napoleon.
c)
they thought we were too small and not a threat/they were not confident in taking on Britain again.
d)
they were at war with Napoleon/of the lack in military spending.
27.
4.General William Henry Harrison was successful at the Battle of the Thames by ____________________________.
a)
causing the Indian alliances to break apart.
b)
crossing Lake Ontario and capturing the city of York.
c)
attacking the Creek along the Tallapoosa River in Alabama.
d)
withstanding a 25 hour bombardment by the British Navy.
28.
5. Andrew Jackson and his troops attack the Creek nation at ____________________________.
a)
Fort Jackson in Alabama.
b)
Mississippi River in Mississippi Territory.
c)
Tallapoosa River in Alabama.
d)
New Orleans.
29.
6. The First Bank of the U.S. charter ran out in _________ and the economy _________________ as a result.
a)
1811/expanded
b)
1811/suffered
c)
1812/suffered
d)
1812/expanded.
30.
7. When congress passed the protective tariff the Southern and Western states opposed it because _____________________________.
a)
they thought it wouldn't expand slavery to other states.
b)
they bought imported goods making iron and cloth more expensive.
c)
they thought it would make imported good less expensive.
d)
they thought the government was trying to make them secede from the union.
31.
8. General Jackson lead an invasion force into Spanish-Florida to ___________________________.
a)
bring back runaway slaves.
b)
make Spain go to war with us.
c)
take Florida for himself.
d)
search for the Fountain of Youth.
32.
9. The U.S. supported the Latin American countries due to their ______________________________.
a)
help in taking down British ships in the War of 1812.
b)
help with our war with the British.
c)
trade partnership.
d)
fight for independence from Spain.
33.
10. Dame schools were small schools ran by _________________.
a)
men in their own homes.
b)
Ms. Huddleston in her tiny apartment.
c)
Mr. Weideman in his house.
d)
women in their home.
34.
11. American Architecture followed the style of _______________________.
a)
the ancient Sumerians.
b)
the ancient Romans.
c)
the Renaissance.
d)
the ancient Greeks
35.
Vocabulary: 1. An alliance with a shared military commander.
a)
Sectionalism
b)
War Hawks
c)
Confederation
d)
American System
36.
2. took the lead in calling for war against Great Britain.
a)
Nationalism
b)
War Hawks
c)
Interstate commerce
d)
Confederation
37.
3. A feeling of devotion to one's country.
a)
War Hawks
b)
Sectionalism
c)
American System
d)
Nationalism
38.
4. Feelings of loyalty to one’s state or section rather than to the nation.
a)
Conferation
b)
Sectionalism
c)
Monroe Doctrine
d)
War Hawks
39.
5. Developed by Henry Clay, called for high tariffs to promote the U.S. Economy.
a)
Judicial Review
b)
American System
c)
Monroe Doctrine
d)
Interstate Commerce
40.
6. Trade between states.
a)
Confederation
b)
Nationalism
c)
American System
d)
Interstate Commerce
41.
7. An exclusive statement of American policy warning European powers not to interfere with the Americas.
a)
Sectionalism
b)
Confederation
c)
Monroe Doctrine
d)
American System
42.
Short Answer: Write in complete sentences!: 1. How long did the British shell Fort McHenry? What was the result?
4 lines
43.
Short Answer: Write in complete sentences!: 2. What are 3 out of the 5 effects that the War of 1812 had on America?
4 lines
44.
Short Answer: Write in complete sentences!: 3. Name the 3 section of America and who led the 3 sections in Congress.
4 lines
45.
Short Answer: Write in complete sentences!: 4. What caused people to move away from farms to the cities?
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