George Washington's Presidency and the Battle of Fallen Timbers Quiz
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Who sold the Louisiana Purchase to the United States?

  • Andrew Jackson
  • Alexander Hamilton
  • Thomas Jefferson (correct)
  • James Madison

What was the size of the territory in the Louisiana Purchase?

  • 53,000,000 acres
  • 530,000 acres
  • 5,300,000 acres
  • 530,000,000 acres (correct)

Which president led the United States during the Trail of Tears?

  • James Madison
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Andrew Jackson (correct)
  • Alexander Hamilton

What was the purpose of the Embargo Act?

<p>To close U.S. ports to all exports (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which president was referred to as the 'Father of the Constitution'?

<p>James Madison (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main cause of the War of 1812?

<p>Impressment of American sailors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which president wrote The Federalist Papers?

<p>James Madison (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves go into effect?

<p>1807 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the price the United States paid for the Louisiana Purchase?

<p>$15 million (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which president made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution?

<p>James Madison (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which treaty granted Americans the privilege of tax-free deposit at New Orleans?

<p>Jay’s Treaty (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Britain agree to in Jay’s Treaty?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Alexander Hamilton's Manufacturing Plan urge legislators to do?

<p>Both A and B (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Alexander Hamilton call on Congress to set up?

<p>A national bank (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were involved in the duel that took place in Weehawken, New Jersey?

<p>Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the XYZ Affair?

<p>A diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Alien Act allow?

<p>Deportation of aliens deemed 'dangerous' by the administration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions protests against?

<p>The limitations on civil liberties contained in the Alien and Sedition Acts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which election was an emotional and hard-fought campaign?

<p>John Adams vs. Thomas Jefferson (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Marbury v. Madison establish?

<p>The principle of judicial review (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which president served two 4-year terms and refused a 3rd term?

<p>George Washington (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which battle marked the final battle of the Northwest Indian War?

<p>Battle of Fallen Timbers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of Neutrality issued by George Washington in 1793?

<p>To declare the United States neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Whiskey Rebellion take place?

<p>1791-1794 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by the newly formed federal government?

<p>Whiskey tax (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the aim of the Treaty of Greenville of 1795?

<p>To end the hostilities in the Great Lakes region (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of Pickney's Treaty of 1795?

<p>To fix the southern boundary between Spain and the United States (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which river did U.S. citizens have free navigation through Spanish territory according to Pickney's Treaty?

<p>Mississippi River (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which president was in office during the Whiskey Rebellion?

<p>George Washington (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which conflict was the Proclamation of Neutrality issued in response to?

<p>French Revolution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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