US History Founding Fathers Test 5

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Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

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Question 1

Who won in 1800?

A) Thomas Jefferson

B) Adams

C) Burr

D) Pinckney

Question 2

What was the slogan "No taxation without representation" about?

A) Colonists wanted higher taxes

B) Colonists had no vote in Parliament

C) Trade was free

D) British wanted representation

Question 3

Which battle was the turning point in 1777?

A) Brandywine

B) Yorktown

C) Saratoga

D) Trenton

Question 4

What was the First Continental Congress (1774)?

A) To end the war

B) To write the Constitution

C) To declare independence

D) Meeting to coordinate resistance to Intolerable Acts

Question 5

Which battle showed colonists could stand against Britain?

A) Bunker Hill

B) Yorktown

C) Saratoga

D) Lexington

Question 6

What was Citizen Genet?

A) British friend

B) 1793 French envoy row

C) Spanish spy

D) Dutch trader

Question 7

What was Fort McHenry?

A) Defeat

B) Surrender

C) 1814 anthem battle

D) No fight

Question 8

What was Valley Forge?

A) A battle

B) A city

C) A treaty

D) Winter encampment 1777-78

Question 9

What was Jay's Treaty?

A) 1794 Britain deal

B) French alliance

C) Spanish treaty

D) Dutch pact

Question 10

Which group enforced boycotts of British goods?

A) Minutemen

B) Sons of Liberty

C) Daughters of Liberty

D) Redcoats

Question 11

Who was "George Washington"?

A) the main author of the Declaration

B) the British king during the Revolution

C) first president

D) first VP

Question 12

Provide the definition of the 1800 election:

A) Fair calm

B) No contest

C) Court pick

D) Revolution of 1800

Question 13

What best defines XYZ Affair?

A) 1798 French bribe demand

B) British insult

C) Spanish threat

D) Dutch joke

Question 14

Which of the following best defines New Orleans 1815?

A) Defeat

B) Jackson victory

C) Draw

D) No battle

Question 15

What best defines Non-Intercourse?

A) Full war

B) Total ban

C) 1809 partial reopen

D) Free trade

Question 16

Which of the following best defines Pinckney's Treaty?

A) French pact

B) British treaty

C) Dutch loan

D) 1795 Spain deal

Question 17

Which term means "Pamphlet by Thomas Paine urging independence"?

A) Common Sense (1776)

B) the Boston Tea Party (1773)

C) the slogan "No taxation without representation" about

D) the First Continental Congress (1774)

Question 18

Which term means "Last attempt at reconciliation with Britain"?

A) the Boston Tea Party (1773)

B) the Olive Branch Petition

C) the slogan "No taxation without representation" about

D) Common Sense (1776)

Question 19

Name Monroe.

A) Fourth

B) Sixth

C) Fifth president

D) Third

Question 20

Which person opposed the Bank?

A) Hamilton

B) Washington

C) Adams

D) Jefferson and Madison

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