WorksheetsEarly Republic Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What warning did Washington give in his Farewell Address
a)
Do not form permanent alliances
b)
Create more political parties
c)
Go to war with France
d)
Support only one branch
2.
What was a major result of the Whiskey Rebellion
a)
The federal government showed it could enforce laws
b)
The farmers defeated the army
c)
The president removed all taxes
d)
States became more powerful than the national government
3.
What was the main difference between Federalists and Democratic Republicans
a)
They disagreed on the power of the national government
b)
Federalists wanted weak government
c)
Democratic Republicans supported a national bank
d)
Federalists opposed trade
4.
Why did Hamilton support a national bank
a)
To stabilize the economy and manage debt
b)
To weaken the new government
c)
To stop trade forever
d)
To remove all taxes
5.
What caused anger during the XYZ Affair
a)
French agents demanded a bribe before talks
b)
French leaders freed all sailors
c)
A treaty was signed with Britain
d)
Britain invaded US ports
6.
How did the Alien and Sedition Acts limit rights
a)
They restricted speech against the government
b)
They allowed more voting freedom
c)
They increased state power
d)
They supported immigrants
7.
What was the main benefit of the Louisiana Purchase
a)
Control of New Orleans and the Mississippi River
b)
More power for European nations
c)
Loss of western lands
d)
End of farming in the West
8.
What was impressment
a)
British capture of US sailors forcing them to serve
b)
British free trade with US
c)
British support for US farmers
d)
British promise of peace
9.
How did the Embargo Act affect the United States
a)
It hurt the economy by stopping trade
b)
It increased income for merchants
c)
It improved relations with Britain
d)
It helped shipping in New England
10.
What power did Marbury v Madison establish
a)
Judicial review
b)
Executive orders over Congress
c)
Military rule during elections
d)
State laws over national laws
11.
What was strengthened by judicial review
a)
The power of the Supreme Court
b)
The role of state militias
c)
The power of foreign governments
d)
The ability of states to tax Congress
12.
How did John Marshall influence the nation
a)
He strengthened federal power and the Court
b)
He reduced national authority
c)
He supported state control only
d)
He limited the Supreme Court role
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