Unit #6-#10 Exam

Question 1

Federalist-passed laws intended to limit foreign influence and weaken Republican strength

Answer 1

Alien and Sedition Acts

Question 2

Made with Great Britain but widely unpopular

Answer 2

Jay Treaty

Question 3

Federalist attempt to control the Federal judiciary

Answer 3

Judiciary Act of 1801

Question 4

John Adam’s nominee for Chief Justice

Answer 4

John Marshall

Question 5

When George Washington first took the presidential oath

Answer 5

1789

Question 6

The heads of the executive departments

Answer 6

Cabinet

Question 7

He believed in rule by the elite and in a strong central government

Answer 7

Alexander Hamilton

Question 8

He served as Vice President under John Adams

Answer 8

Thomas Jefferson

Question 9

Passed in opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts

Answer 9

Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

Question 10

Movement opposing Federal taxes

Answer 10

Whiskey Rebellion

Question 11

Washington’s position for the U.S. with regard to European wars

Answer 11

Neutrality

Question 12

An attempt by the French to obtain a bribe from American diplomats

Answer 12

XYZ Affair

Question 13

Settled issues with Spain

Answer 13

Pinckney Treaty

Question 14

The first President to live in the White House

Answer 14

John Adams

Question 15

Part of Hamilton’s plan for the country

Answer 15

National bank

Question 16

The body that determined the outcome of the election of 1800

Answer 16

House of Representatives

Question 17

What Jefferson called his election in 1800

Answer 17

The Revolution of 1800s

Question 18

Leaders of the Corps of Discovery

Answer 18

Lewis Meriweather and William Clark

Question 19

Indian translator for the Corps of Discovery

Answer 19

Sacajawea

Question 20

The home state of the three Presidents who served from 1801 to 1825

Answer 20

Virgina

Question 21

Outlawed during Jefferson’s term in office

Answer 21

The Importation of slaves

Question 22

Influential Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Answer 22

John Marshall

Question 23

The city invaded and burned by the British during the War of 1812

Answer 23

Washington D.C.

Question 24

Last battle of the War of 1812

Answer 24

Battle of New Orleans

Question 25

Canal that connected Buffalo and New York City

Answer 25

Erie Canal

Question 26

Served as President for one month

Answer 26

William Henry Harrison

Question 27

Ran from Independence, Missouri, to what is now the American northwest

Answer 27

Oregon Trail

Question 28

Believed that states could nullify Federal laws

Answer 28

John C. Calhoun

Question 29

Democratic presidential candidate in 1844

Answer 29

James K. Polk

Question 30

Whig presidential candidate in 1844

Answer 30

Henry Clay

Question 31

Received a land grant from the Mexican government

Answer 31

Moses Austin

Question 32

Encouraged people to settle in Texas

Answer 32

Stephen F. Austin

Question 33

Old Kinderhook

Answer 33

Martin Van Buren

Question 34

President of the Republic of Texas

Answer 34

Sam Houston

Question 35

President who was cast out of the Whig Party

Answer 35

John Tyler

Question 36

In the ancient world, slaves were often:

Answer 36

captives of war

Question 37

The legal standings of slaves in the U.S. was that of:

Answer 37

property

Question 38

Nat Turner’s rebellion was:

Answer 38

an uprising of slaves against whites

Question 39

In The Liberator, William Lloyd Garrison urged:

Answer 39

immediate emancipation

Question 40

Manufacturing helped agriculture by:

Answer 40

the production of labor-saving equipment

Question 41

Many Irish came to the United States:

Answer 41

because of the potato famine in Ireland

Question 42

The goal of the American Colonization Society for slaves was to:

Answer 42

resettle them in Africa

Question 43

The American Party was sometimes called:

Answer 43

the Know-Nothing Party

Question 44

The development of railroads was helped by:

Answer 44

government assistance to railroad companies

Question 45

Most immigrant did not move to the South because:

Answer 45

they would have to compete with slave labor

Question 46

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