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Chapter 12 Foreign Affairs In The Young Nation
Test Description: The US must decide between peace and war.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In his Farewell Address, President Washington urged Americans to follow a foreign policy based on
A
Strong permanent alliances.
B
None are true.
C
Involvement in world affairs.
D
Isolationism and neutrality.
2) What is Neutrality?
A
a government order that stops merchant ships from leaving or entering a country’s ports.
B
All are true.
C
a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries.
D
a policy of not choosing sides in a war or dispute.
3) What is Isolationism?
A
None are true.
B
a government order that stops merchant ships from leaving or entering a country’s ports.
C
a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries.
D
a policy of not choosing sides in a war or dispute.
4) What is an Embargo?
A
a policy of not choosing sides in a war or dispute.
B
All are true.
C
a government order that stops merchant ships from leaving or entering a country’s ports.
D
a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries.
5) Which slogan summarizes Americans’ response to the XYZ Affair?
A
Millions for defense, not a cent for tribute!
B
No taxation without representation!
C
Free trade and sailors rights!
D
None are true.
6) After going to war, France and Britain began seizing U.S. merchant ships because both nations
A
Wanted to keep U.S. shippers from supplying their enemy.
B
Hoped to win the U.S as an ally.
C
Disliked the American foreign policy of neutrality.
D
All are true.
7) Who was hurt most by Jefferson’s embargo policy?
A
American seamen
B
France
C
Great Britain
D
None are true.
8) Britain justified its policy of impressing American seamen by arguing that these sailors
A
Were poorly treated on U.S. ships.
B
Were deserters from the Royal Navy.
C
All are true.
D
Wanted to join the Royal Navy.
9) Who were the “War Hawks”?
A
Pilots
B
Soldiers
C
None are true.
D
Congressmen who were eager for war.
10) Why were western War Hawks so eager for war with Britain in 1812?
A
They hoped to drive the British out of Canada.
B
They were eager to gain control of the Mississippi River.
C
They saw a chance to turn Native Americans against Britain.
D
All are true.
11) What is true about the Battle of New Orleans?
A
None are true.
B
It took place after the war was officially over.
C
It made a hero out of Andrew Jackson.
D
Both are true of the Battle of New Orleans.
12) The Monroe Doctrine warned European nations to
A
End the impressment of U.S. sailors.
B
Stop seizing American ships.
C
Leave the Americas to the Americans.
D
All are true.
13) Who is the Secretary of State?
A
None are true.
B
A statement of official government policy.
C
The head of the State Department, who oversees matters relating to foreign countries.
D
The man responsible for the National Anthem.
14) What is a Doctrine?
A
A National Anthem.
B
The head of the State Department.
C
a statement of official government policy, especially in foreign affairs.
D
All are true.
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