War of 1812
Westward Expansion
Actions of American Presidents
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100
One result of the War of 1812 was that the United States:
A.required Great Britain to reduce the size of its military.
B.increased its domestic manufacturing of goods.
C.agreed to protect American Indian lands from white settlement.
D.acquired territory in the Southwest from Mexico.
What is B. increased its domestic manufacturing of goods?
100
According to this image, what was a cause of the War of 1812?
What is the British paying Native Americans to attack colonists on the fronter?
100
What was one effect of the Monroe Doctrine on U.S. foreign policy?
A.It strengthened European political ties with the Western Hemisphere.
B.It declared that the United States would protect the sovereignty of Latin American countries.
C.It established a military alliance between the United States and Great Britain.
D.It transferred ownership of European colonies in Latin America to the United States.
What is b. it declared that the United States would protect the sovereignty of Latin American countries?
100
Which group completes the title of this diagram?
A.Whigs
B.Nativists
C.War Hawks
D.Loyalists
What is c. War Hawks?
100
How much did the Louisiana territory cost?
What is $15 Million dollars?
200
The Louisiana Purchase had great geographic significance for the United States because it
A.reduced British control of North America.
B.focused the United States on westward expansion.
C.extended United States control over Mexico.
D.decreased tensions with Native American Indians.
What is B. focused the United States on Westward Expansion?
200
In his Farewell Address, President George Washington advised the United States to
A.avoid commercial relations with European nations
B.avoid permanent alliances with foreign countries
C.engages in territorial expansions west of the Mississippi
D.support the establishment of democratic governments in other nations
What is b. avoid permanent alliances with foreign countries?
200
What is a form of interpretation
dependent on following word for word
what is said in the constitution?
What is strict construction?
200
What historical event is referenced in the image below?
What is the Battle of Lake Erie and the writing of the national anthem?
300
What was the outcome of the impressment of sailors by the British?
A.the issuing of the Proclamation of 1763
B.the start of the War of 1812
C.the passage of the Great Compromise
D.the start of the National Bank debate
What is B. the start of the War of 1812?
300
The Louisiana Purchase (1803) was a foreign policy success for the United States primarily because it
A.secured full control of Florida from Spain.
B.ended French control of the Mississippi River.
C.ended British occupation of forts on American soil.
D.eliminated Russian influence in North America.
What is B. ended French control of the Mississippi River?
300
Select two outcomes of the Whiskey Tax debate.
A.The debate led to sectional polarization in the United States.
B. The National Bank was vetoed.
C.The power of the Federalist Party increased.
D.The debate led to rebellion.
E.George Washington was elected president.
What is c. the Federalist party increased and d. the debate led to rebellion?
300
What is a type of military engagement that occurs on the sea?
What is naval warfare?
300
What ship gave the United States an advantage during the War of 1812?
What is the USS Constitution?
400
4. What was one event that led to the defeat of the British during the War of 1812?
A.The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France.
B.The concept of Manifest Destiny was abandoned.
C.The American Navy won control of the Great Lakes.
D.The United States experienced draft riots across the country.
What is C. The American Navy won control of the Great Lakes?
400
A major reason for purchasing the Louisiana Territory (1803) was to
A.gain access to the Ohio Territory
B.remove the British from the borders of the United States.
C.secure control of the port of New Orleans.
D.open the Rocky Mountains to miners.
What is c. secure control of the port of New Orleans?
400
In deciding to purchase the Louisiana Territory, President Thomas Jefferson had to overcome the problem of
A. obtaining the support of Western settlers.
B.passing the constitutional amendment necessary to authorize the purchase.
C.avoiding a possible war with England over the purchase.
D.contradicting his belief in a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
What is d. contradicting his belief in a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
400
Pinocchio is quoted as singing the words:
"I've got no strings
To hold me down
To make me fret
Or make me frown
I had strings
But now I'm free
There are no strings on me"
What did Pinnocchio ultimately achieve?
What is sovereignty?
400
What historical event resulted in the creation of the Era of Good Feelings?
What is the US victory over the British in the War of 1812 and an increase in nationalism?
500
We consider a neutral flag on the high seas as a safeguard to those sailing under it . . . [N]ow where will she [Great Britain] find to this freedom of the seas, and of neutral ships, which justifies the taking away of any person not an enemy in military service, found on board a neutral vessel.” - Secretary of State James Madison, 1804
Based on the passage, which most directly led to conflict with Great Britain in the early 19th century?
A.military draft
B.boycott
C.Invasion
D.impressment
What is impressment?
500
Acquiring New Orleans as part of the Louisiana Purchase was considered important to the development of the Mississippi and Ohio River valleys because the city
A. provided protection from attacks by the Spanish
B. provided migrant workers for river valley farms
C.served as a port for American agricultural goods
D.served as the cultural center for the nation
What is c. served as a port for American agricultural goods?
500
This American President was known as the "Last" of the Founding Fathers.
Who is James Monroe?
500
This world leader agreed to sell more than just the port of New Orleans to the United States of America
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
500
What historical event is referenced in the image above?
What is the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
What is westward expansion?