Question 1 (5 points)
What happened in the election of 1796?

Question 1 options:

George Washington appointed Adams as his successor.

Jefferson was elected because he appealed to the common man.

There was a contested election but Jefferson won.

There was a contested election but Adams won.

Question 2 (5 points)
What was the United States’ role in international politics in the late 1700s?

Question 2 options:

America supported the British in international war.

America supported the French in international war.

America tried to remain neutral despite international war.

America tried to remain neutral despite Washington’s belief we should go to war.

Question 3 (5 points)
How did Jefferson acquire Louisiana Territory?

Question 3 options:

He took it after we signed a treaty with the French.

He annexed it as American territory.

He purchased it from France.

He purchased it from England.

Question 4 (5 points)
Which was a cause of the War of 1812?

Question 4 options:

British declined to abandon their land holdings in the west.

France pressured America into declaring war on England.

France was secretly giving troops and supplies to native tribes.

Both England and America wanted access to the port of Charlestown.

Question 5 (5 points)
Where was the War of 1812 fought?

Question 5 options:

On the western frontier

On the eastern coast

In England

In the southern states

Question 6 (5 points)
How did the Industrial Revolution impact American economy?

Question 6 options:

The economy became more industrial and less agricultural based.

The economy remained mostly industrial based.

The economy became more agricultural and less industrial based.

The economy remained mostly agriculturally based.

Question 7 (5 points)
Which crop developed into the main cash crop in the South?

Question 7 options:

Tobacco

Cotton

Corn

Apples

Question 8 (5 points)
What industry did politicians use to spread information about their own party and opponents?

Question 8 options:

Canals

Newspapers

Libraries

Railroads

Question 9 (5 points)
Which state joined the union in 1810 as a slave state?

Question 9 options:

Maine

Louisiana

West Virginia

Missouri

Question 10 (5 points)
Who was elected because of his appeal to the common people?

Question 10 options:

Clay

Adams

Jefferson

Jackson

Question 11 (5 points)
What power did Jackson use to keep Congress in check?

Question 11 options:

His kitchen cabinet

His bank presidency

His judicial appointments

His veto power

Question 12 (5 points)
Why were canals and railroads important to American development?

Question 12 options:

They produced goods which could be shipped elsewhere.

They made money for state governments.

They allowed people to ship goods and travel faster.

They made money for the American government.

Question 13 (5 points)
Who constructed canals?

Question 13 options:

Corporations

Private investors

The United States government

State governments

Question 14 (5 points)
What cause did women work for in the mid-1800s?

Question 14 options:

Equal pay

The African American vote

Child labor laws

The right to vote

Question 15 (5 points)
What did people bring with them as they moved West?

Question 15 options:

Their farms

All of their items

Their culture and beliefs

Their slaves