The Age of Jefferson & Industry and Growth

1.

Multiple Choice

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Seizing American sailors and forcing them to serve on British ships was called this.

democratic

embargo

impressment

judicial review

2.

Multiple Choice

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Placing this on trade, Jefferson hoped to reduce tensions between Britain, France and the US.

judicial review

democratic

impressment

embargo

3.

Multiple Choice

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The power of this is one of the most important powers of the Supreme Court.

continental divide

impressment

judicial review

embargo

4.

Multiple Choice

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Jefferson believed in the good sense of people so he wanted to make the government more

democratic

judicial review

republican

federal

5.

Multiple Choice

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This separates rivers that flow east from those that flow west.

equator

prime meridian

continental divide

axis

6.

Multiple Choice

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Led Americans in the Battle of New Orleans.

Henry Clay

Zebulon Pike

Tecumseh

Andrew Jackson

7.

Multiple Choice

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Explored the upper Mississippi River and parts of Colorado and New Mexico.

Henry Clay

Zebulon Pike

Tecumseh

Andrew Jackson

8.

Multiple Choice

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Helped to guide Lewis and Clark through the Rocky Mountains.

Henry Clay

Zebulon Pike

Tecumseh

Sacagawea

9.

Multiple Choice

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United Native Americans against white settlers.

Henry Clay

Zebulon Pike

Tecumseh

Sacagawea

10.

Multiple Choice

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The most outspoken War Hawk, represented the West.

Henry Clay

Zebulon Pike

Andrew Jackson

John C. Calhoun

11.

Multiple Choice

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President Jefferson did all of the following EXCEPT

close the Bank of the United States.

repeal the Whiskey Tax.

stop prosecutions under the Alien and Sedition Acts.

create a laissez-faire [hands off] approach to government.

12.

Multiple Choice

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The case of Marbury v. Madison established the

federal court system, including the Supreme Court.

rights of aliens.

Supreme Courts right to declare laws unconstitutional.

legality of the Judiciary Act.

13.

Multiple Choice

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French control of Louisiana caused Jefferson to fear that France would

sell Louisiana to Spain.

build an empire in North America.

sign a treaty with Britain.

gain control of Florida.

14.

Multiple Choice

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As a result of the Louisiana Purchase, the United States

went to war with France.

lost control of New Orleans.

gained lands west of the Mississippi River.

stretched across the continent to the Pacific Ocean.

15.

Multiple Choice

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This act allowed the United States to trade with all nations EXCEPT Britain and France?

Embargo Act

Stamp Act

Nonintercourse Act

Pinckney's Treaty

16.

Multiple Choice

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The War of 1812 was a result of all the following EXCEPT

a growing sense of nationalism among the War Hawks.

revenge against Britain for attacking American ships.

War Hawk belief that Britain was inciting Native Americans

the desire of New Englanders for war with Britain.

17.

Multiple Choice

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The Hartford Convention met in December 1814 because New Englanders

supported Madison.

thought that the British blockade hurt their trade.

felt that New England would benefit from Canada and Florida.

wanted control of the Great Lakes.

18.

Multiple Choice

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This man wrote the Star Spangled Banner.

William Beanes

Stafford H. Smith

Francis Scott Key

Francis Lewis

19.

Multiple Choice

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The War of 1812 resulted in the

British leaving Canada.

French losing the last of their land in North America.

Spanish selling Florida to the United States.

A return to prewar conditions; America gained respect.

20.

Multiple Choice

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How did the British blockade of the American coast during the War of 1812 boost US industry?

It forced Americans to buy needed goods from Mexico.

Americans had to make goods that they imported from Europe.

It encouraged American workers to form labor unions.

It stopped factory equipment from being imported.

21.

Multiple Choice

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The Tariff of 1816 immediately raised prices of

American-made goods.

goods imported from Europe.

crops grown in the North.

crops grown in the South.

22.

Multiple Choice

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Which of the following statements about the Erie Canal is NOT true?

It increased the flow of trade to Philadelphia.

It lowered shipping costs.

It reduced travel time.

It made New York City the leading center of trade.

23.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

Which of the following men is known as “the Liberator” of Latin America?

Miguel Hidalgo

Juan de Miralles

Simón Bolívar

Bartolomé de las Casas

24.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

Young women and children were hired for the Lowell mills mainly because they

worked for less money than men.

were more numerous in Massachusetts.

wanted to move to large cities like Lowell.

were better workers than adult males.

25.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

In order to stop European nations from interfering in the Americas, the United States

approved the Adams-Onís Treaty.

issued the Monroe Doctrine.

proposed the American System.

supported the Dominion of Canada.

26.

Multiple Choice

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Eli Whitney gave a boost to the textile industry when he invented this.

cotton gin

turnpikes

interchangeable parts

corduroy roads

27.

Multiple Choice

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These were constructed out of logs set side by side.

turnpikes

corduroy roads

interchangeable parts

cotton gins

28.

Multiple Choice

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The British adopted the practice of this, to force American factories out of business.

dumping

receiving

adapting

throwing

29.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

People who traveled on these had to pay a toll.

corduroy roads

turnpikes

avenues

boulevards

30.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The idea of this made it possible for factories to produce goods more quickly and cheaply.

dumping

adapting

interchangeable parts

slavery

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