Embargo Act 1807 - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What did Thomas Jefferson trying to Acheve with the Embargo Act?

He was trying to get more money by enforcing the Embargo Act.

He was trying to force Britain and France to respect American rights.

He was trying to side with Britain by sending suplys.

He was trying to side with France by sending suplys.

2.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What year was the Embargo Act placed?

1806

1648

2012

1807

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The Embargo act prevented trade with Britain and France.

True

False

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Who was the president durring the time of the Embargo Act?

George Washinton

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

Theodore Roosevelt

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Being neutral is the ability to choose sides during a war.

True

False

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The Embargo Act was successful

True

False

7.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

What happened as a result of the Embargo Act?

Jefferson becomes even more popular

Jefferson´s popularity decreases

Britain and France make a deal

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following statements about the Battle of Tippecanoe WHICH IS TRUE

Americans began taking Native American lands in the Indiana Territory and breaking treaties formed with Native Americans

Tecumseh's brother, "The Prophet" urged Native Americans to return to their ancient customs and reject the whiteman's way

Shawnee Chief Tecumseh tried to form an alliance or confederacy amongst the Native Americans of the Northwest Territory

All of the above

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How did the war between France and Britain, affect American business?

it increased trade for American shippers

it made America enter a depression

it cut off American traders from the world

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

True or False: The United States and Britain had already signed a peace treaty when the Battle of New Orleans occurred.

True

False

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