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test War Of 1812
Jefferson's Presidency and The War of 1812
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the Shawnee chief who supported unity among Native American tribes to conquer the United States? | Tecumseh |
| Thomas Jefferson said in his Inaugural Address in 1801, "We are all Republicans, we are Federalists. " What message was he giving to the people of America? | Make people feel safe with the idea that people in political Parties are still Americans. |
| The War Hawks convinced Congress and the President to declare war on this country in 1812 | Great Britain |
| The person tied to Thomas Jefferson was also a Republican and would not concede the Presidency until Alexander Hamilton supported Thomas Jefferson. WHO WAS THIS PERSON? | Aaron Burr |
| Which Statement is true about the principle of judicial review? | It gives the Supreme Court the final authority on the meaning of the Constitution and can make Congressional Laws Unconstitutional. |
| In the Battle of Detroit, this Native American, who tried to create an Indian Confederacy, died. | Tecumseh |
| Throughout the first decade of the 1800's, the American people were deeply angered by the British policy of seizing Americans at sea forcing them into the British Navy. WHAT WAS THIS ACTION CALLED? | Impressment |
| Whose knowledge of geography and language aided the Lewis and Clark expedition? | Sacajawea |
| During the Lewis and Clark Expedition, How many of their men died? | 1/One |
| Who was the President of the United States during the War of 1812? | James Madison |
| Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner because he was inspired by the American Army's defense of: | Fort McHenry |
| How did Jefferson, as President, differ from those of the Federalists? | He used the policy of Laissez - Faire(hands off) to govern. |
| The Battle of New Orleans was all the following except: | The victory that won the war for the United States |
| The result of the Election of 1800 was the first time that: | A new political party would peacefully take power with the President |
| Which of the following is true about the Embargo Act of 1807? | U.S. farmers and Manufactures suffered from not being able to sell goods overseas |
| John Marshall was appointed Supreme Court Chief Justice at the end of John Adams' presidency. WHAT IS THE TERM FOR THIS KIND OF APPOINTMENT? | Midnight Judge |
| What country did the War hawks want to take over? | Canada |
| The Barbary States of Africa declared War on the Untied States because: | The United States Government refused to pay money (tribute) to them |
| All of the following were reasons Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark with the crops of Discovery into the Louisiana Territory, except? | to kill all the Indians |
| Even though the Constitution does not allow the President to buy land, Jefferson bought his land that doubles the size of the United States for fifteen million dollars. | Louisiana Territory |
| Along which river did Lewis and Clark travel though most of the Louisiana Territory? | The Missouri River |
| The 1800 election was a nasty election between these two onetime friends: | Adams against Jefferson |
| Who saved many historical and government documents while Washington was being attacked and burned? | Dolley Madison |
| What factor may have influenced Napoleon to sell Louisiana to the United States? | He needed money to pay for the costly war against Britain |
| The outcome of the treaty of Ghent ended the War of 1812 and: | The great sense of National Patriotism spread across the Nation |
| William Henry Harrison defeated Tecumseh and the Prophet's Indian Confederation in the: | Battle of Tippecanoe |