Multiple Choice 1
1. Francis Scott Key
11. Bill
16. Amendment
G. a change to the Constitution
8. What is the tile of America's National anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
They wanted low tariffs.
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B. helped write the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and encouraged people to accept them
1. James Madison
12. Veto
B. to refuse a bill
21. What three things were included in the American System?
A. improvements in transportation, a tariff, and a national bank
6. Why did the British want to take Washington, DC?
It was the U.S. Capital
They grew crops on their farms and plantations.
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C. saved a painting of George Washington from the White House
2. Dolley Madison
13. Urban community
H. usually called a city; has many people jobs, buildings, and kinds of transportation
22. What plan said the European nations should not form new colonies in the Americas?
A. Missouri Compromise
5. What were three reasons why America wanted to defeat the British in Canada?
1. It was a powerful colony in Britain
2. Britain traded with Canada instead of U.S.
3. British in Canada supplied weapons to Indians in U.S.
The wanted high tariffs.
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9. manufacturer
C. someone who makes goods
14. Rural community
F. kind of community that is outside the city; towns are smaller than the cities
23. What did Congress hope the Missouri Compromise would accomplish?
C. be a permanent solution to the slave problem
4. Why did the U.S. go to war with Great Britain in 1812?
America was angry that Britain still acted like America belonged to them. Britain stopped U.S. trade ships. British supplied weapons to Indians to fight Americans.
They focused on shipping and manufacturing.
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10. amendment
D. a change to the Constitution
15. Canal
E. a manmade waterway that connects two bodies of water
24. What did government leaders in New York build to make water transportation?
A. steamboats.
7. What were results of the War of 1812 peace treaty?
No one gained or lost land. All captured ships were returned. Europe began to respect America as an independent country. America changed how they treated Indians.