Chap 5-8

Question 0

Which individual was most closely associated with the ideal of virtue?

Answer 0

George Washington

Question 1

To mold a new generation of virtuous citizens, Americans looked to …

Answer 1

education, religion and architecture

Question 2

The lack of ________ during this time hindered economic exchange.

Answer 2

specie

Question 3

Barbary pirates extorted money from individual vessels in exchange for safe passage.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

During the Philadelphia Convention secrecy was not a big deal.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Slaves were not taxed as a form of property.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

The _______ was a series of essays first published in newspapers in New York.

Answer 6

Federalist

Question 7

American art and architecture reinforced republican values.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

George Washington was not the nation’s first president.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

The adoption of the Constitution ________ the divisions in American during this time.

Answer 9

Did nothing to lessen

Question 10

The first amendment …

Answer 10

protected the freedom of the press and religion

Question 11

The second amendment . . .

Answer 11

gave people the right to bear arms

Question 12

Thomas Jefferson was a slave holder.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Farmers _______ by the tax on whiskey.

Answer 13

were angered

Question 14

What were some available reading materials besides the newspaper?

Answer 14

books, magazines, pamphlets

Question 15

Only the elite read newspapers.

Answer 15

False

Question 16

Americans turned to magazines for ______ and ________.

Answer 16

Education, amusement

Question 17

Women were not allowed to read novels.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Thomas Jefferson entertained his guests in informal attire.

Answer 18

True

Question 19

Who headed the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Answer 19

Meriwether Lewis

Question 20

Thomas Jefferson instructed Lewis and Clark to obtain information about geography and biology only during their expedition.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

Who won the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr?

Answer 21

Aaron Burr

Question 22

James Madison was the _____ president of the United States.

Answer 22

4th

Question 23

Which president was most closely related to the era of good feelings?

Answer 23

James Monroe

Question 24

Thomas Jefferson was a republican.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

In 1819 the demand for ______ boosted the American economy.

Answer 25

cotton

Question 26

Who wrote Democracy in America, an analysis of American society and the influence of democracy?

Answer 26

Alexis de Tocqueville

Question 27

Where was Davy Crockett a celebrated figure?

Answer 27

on the stump and in popular literature

Question 28

Davy Crockett became a politician on purpose.

Answer 28

False

Question 29

Andrew Jackson's supporters were a rowdy crowd.

Answer 29

True

Question 30

The term Trail of Tears refers to the:

Answer 30

horrifying conditions experienced by the Cherokees during their removal

Question 31

The largest of the five civilized tribes was the ...

Answer 31

Cherokee

Question 32

The Trail of Tears is alson known as The Path Where They Cried

Answer 32

True

Question 33

Racism during this time was directed at . . .

Answer 33

Native Americans and Slaves

Question 34

Jackson was most closely associated with . ..

Answer 34

democracy

Question 35

George Washington and Benjamin Franklin were both members of the Freemasons.

Answer 35

True

Question 36

The person most responsible for the Panic of 1837 was:

Answer 36

Andrew Jackson