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The New Republic
Test Description: The New Republic
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was the term for American sailors being kidnapped and forced to serve on British ships before and during the War of 1812?
A
impressment
B
nullification
C
tariff
D
neutrality
2) The physical size of the United States doubled through the
A
Lewis and Clark expedition
B
Jay Treaty
C
Pinckney Treaty
D
Louisiana Purchase
3) Who was the president who purchased the Louisiana Territory?
A
Adams
B
Monroe
C
Jefferson
D
Washington
4) Who led the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory?
A
Tecumseh
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
Lewis and Clark
D
Marquette and Joliet
5) What is ironic about the Battle of New Orleans?
A
We lost the battle
B
Andrew Jackson led the U.S. forces
C
It was fought two weeks after the war officially ended
D
It was fought in the winter.
6) What was the main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
A
The nations of Europe should not establish any new colonies in Latin America
B
All colonies would become part of the United States
C
The United States encouraged European nations to start new colonies
D
All countries in South America must be freed within one year
7) What term describes the policy of rewarding party supporters with government jobs?
A
nominating conventions
B
protective tariff
C
Specie Circular
D
spoils system
8) A supporter of Jacksonian Democracy would favor the idea of
A
a President selected by political party leaders
B
a government system equally open to all individuals
C
governments in the hands of an elected king or queen
D
reduced military spending
9) What was the forced march of the Cherokee to Oklahoma called?
A
the Trail of Tears
B
Middle Passage
C
the Oregon Trail
D
Manifest Destiny
10) The Trail of Tears resulted from President Andrew Jackson’s effort to
A
Allow native tribes to self-rule within state boundaries.
B
Return tribal lands to Native American Indians
C
Teach Native American Indians the American lifestyle
D
Remove Native American Indians from all land east of the Mississippi River
11) Who served as president during the acquisition of the Louisiana Purchase?
A
Lewis Clark
B
John Adams
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
James Madison
12) What resulted from the Louisiana Purchase of 1803?
A
The United States lost control of Santa Fe to Mexico
B
The United States went to war with France
C
The United States gained land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains
D
The United States acquired territories of Washington and Oregon
13) How did the Jacksonian Democracy increase the number of eligible voters?
A
Women were granted the right to vote
B
More Common Men were encouraged to vote
C
The voting age was lowered to eighteen years of age
D
Black men were given the right to vote
14) Why were the American Revolution and the War of 1812 similar?
A
Both were unpopular with the people
B
Both were fought against Britain
C
Both wars were lost by the United States
D
Both needed to use the draft to get enough soldiers to fight in the war
15) Why was the Monroe Doctrine issued?
A
to persuade England to end slavery in America
B
to warn European countries to leave Latin America alone
C
to explain Manifest Destiny
D
to collaborate with European countries to colonize Latin America
16) How did voting rights change after Andrew Jackson was elected president?
A
women were able to vote
B
Native Americans were able to vote
C
African Americans were able to vote
D
White males who did not own land were able to vote
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