1. What was the name of the first Secretary of State in Washington’s cabinet?

T. Jefferson A. Hamilton

J. Adams E. Randolph

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2. Which peace treaty shown below officially ended the War of 1812?

Peace of Ghent Treaty of Paris

Jay’s Treaty Geneva Treaty

PREVIOUS ANSWER = JEFFERSON

3. What branch of government is responsible for administering the laws…the president?

Executive

Legislative

Congress

Judicial

PREVIOUS ANSWER = PEACE OF GHENT

4. Which person listed below was the first to apply steam power to boats?

Whitney

Fulton

Watt

Fitch

PREVIOUS ANSWER = EXECUTIVE

5. What person listed below would most be associated with the word “precedent”?

Jefferson

Hamilton

Washington

Clay

PREVIOUS ANSWER = FITCH

6. What is the name used to describe the part of a document that introduces it and states its purpose?

Preamble

Amendment

Quorum

Precedent

PREVIOUS ANSWER = WASHINGTON

7. What document says America has the right to control the Western Hemisphere?

Peace of Ghent

Monroe Doctrine

Embargo Act

Declaratory Act

PREVIOUS ANSWER = PREAMBLE

8. What term describes rights the government can not take away from you like life, liberty, etc…

Federalism

Democratic

Neutral

Unalienable

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MONROE DOC

9. Which term listed below means to withdraw or break away from the union of states.

Neutrality

Migration

Secession

Annexation

PREVIOUS ANSWER = UNALIENABLE

10. Which person listed below would NOT be associated with the era of “Manifest Destiny”?

James Madison

Brigham Young

James Polk

John Sutter

PREVIOUS ANSWER = SECESSION

11. Which person listed below became the first president of

the Lone Star Republic?

Sam Houston

Andrew Jackson

Stephen Austin

John Calhoun

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MADISON

12. Term that means the three branches of government must work together, preventing one branch from ever becoming too powerful.

Impeachment

Checks & Balances

Override

Quorum

PREVIOUS ANSWER = HOUSTON

13. Boston in 1820 would best be described as…

Metropolis

Suburban

Urban

Rural

PREVIOUS ANSWER = CHECKS / BALANCES

14. Which person listed below was NOT a member of Washington’s cabinet?

Hamilton

Adams

Knox

Jefferson

PREVIOUS ANSWER = URBAN

15. Which person listed below was a naval hero from the

War of 1812?

Oliver H. Perry

John Paul Jones

Admiral De Grasse

Andrew Jackson

PREVIOUS ANSWER = ADAMS

16. Which person listed below would NOT be associated with

the Industrial Revolution?

Moses Brown

Sam Slater

James Watt

James Marshall

PREVIOUS ANSWER = PERRY

17. Which compromise listed below made California and the District of Columbia free of slavery?

1850

3/5ths

Missouri

Great

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MARSHALL

18. Which state listed below has its southern border on the Mason

Dixon line, which officially separates the north from the south?

Kentucky

Maryland

Pennsylvania

North Carolina

PREVIOUS ANSWER = 1850

19. Which person listed below was an “empresario” who was later sent to prison in Mexico City?

Sam Houston

Sam Bowie

Moses Austin

Stephen Austin

PREVIOUS ANSWER = PENNA

20. What part of the Constitution allows the document to

change with the times through additions?

Article III

Amendments

Article I

Preamble

PREVIOUS ANSWER = AUSTIN

21. Keeping normal settlement patterns in mind, which state listed below would become a new state last?

Indiana

Georgia

Kentucky

Kansas

PREVIOUS ANSWER = AMENDMENTS

22. Which Native American listed below was leader of the Red

Stick Confederacy who sided with the British during the War of 1812?

Tecumseh

Little Turtle

Pontiac

Pocahontas

PREVIOUS ANSWER = KANSAS

23. Which person listed below is often called the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad?

Harriet Tubman

Nat Turner

Dred Scott

John Brown

PREVIOUS ANSWER = TECUMSEH

24. Which battle shown below was won by General Andrew

Jackson during the War of 1812?

Bunker Hill

New Orleans

Fallen Timbers

Buena Vista

PREVIOUS ANSWER = TUBMAN

25. Which of the following people would NOT be associated with

the French Revolution?

Montcalm

Marie Antoinette

Louis XVI

Lafayette

PREVIOUS ANSWER = NEW ORLEANS

26. During the time period we studied this year, most

Americans lived in areas described as…

Rural

Suburban

Metropolitan

Urban

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MONTCALM

27. Which rebellion listed below was considered the first real test of the Constitution during Washington’s presidency?

Pontiac’s Reb.

Shay’s Reb.

Whiskey Reb.

Bacon’s Reb.

PREVIOUS ANSWER = RURAL

28. Which person listed below would NOT be considered

an abolitionist?

Frederick Douglass

John C. Calhoun

John Brown

Harriet Tubman

PREVIOUS ANSWER = WHISKEY

29. What term describes a merchant ship transformed into a small battle ship during times of war?

Frigate

Privateer

Schooner

Skiff

PREVIOUS ANSWER = CALHOUN

30. Which item listed below would NOT be associated with

the Mormons?

Great Salt Lake

Utah Territory

Inner Light

Brigham Young

PREVIOUS ANSWER = PRIVATEER

31. Which of the following terms listed below means power

shared on several levels such as… federal, state, and local?

Federalism

Anarchy

Legislative

Republican

PREVIOUS ANSWER = INNER LIGHT

32. Which person listed below is considered the “Father of

Capitalism” and the creator of the “Invisible Hand Theory”?

Karl Marx

Sam Slater

Moses Brown

Adam Smith

PREVIOUS ANSWER = FEDERALISM

33. Which term shown below means to have pride in your country?

Mormonism

Federalism

Nationalism

Anarchism

PREVIOUS ANSWER = ADAM SMITH

34. Which British general died in victory on the Plains of Abraham winning the French & Indian

War?

James Wolfe

William Howe

Henry Clinton

John Burgoyne

PREVIOUS ANSWER = NATIONALISM

35. Which of the following cabinet positions was NOT one of the original four during

Washington’s presidency?

Sec. of War

Sec. of Interior

Sec. of State

Sec. of Treasury

PREVIOUS ANSWER = WOLFE

36. Which of the following documents was the first to outline the new government of the United States?

Constitution of United States

Declaration of Independence

Olive Branch Petition

Articles of Confederation

PREVIOUS ANSWER = INTERIOR

37. Which of the following men listed below held the office of the President of the United States

first?

Madison

Van Buren

Polk

Jackson

PREVIOUS ANSWER = ARTICLES

XYZ Affair

Panic of 1837

Alien & Sedition A.

Boston Massacre

38. Which of the following items would NOT be associated with John Adams?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MADISON

39. Which of the following people of the American Industrial Revolution

was NOT an inventor?

James Hargreaves

Richard Arkwright

Moses Brown

Eli Whitney

PREVIOUS ANSWER = PANIC OF 1837

40. Which of the following First Ladies barely escaped the White House when the British captured Washington D.C. in 1814?

Abigail Adams

Dolly Madison

Martha Washington

Rachel Jackson

PREVIOUS ANSWER = BROWN

41. Which of the following items would NOT be associated with President Thomas Jefferson?

Monticello

Louisiana Purchase

Monroe Doctrine

Embargo Act

PREVIOUS ANSWER = DOLLY MADISON

42. Which of the following states would be associated with the Bear Flag Republic?

California

Texas

West Virginia

Montana

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MONROE DOCTRINE

43. Which of the following people would NOT be associated with steamboat technology?

John Fitch

James Watt

Robert Fulton

Dewitt Clinton

PREVIOUS ANSWER = CALIFORNIA

44. Which of the following American labor systems exclusively

employed young unmarried women?

Lowell

Rhode Island

Immigrant

Putting Out

PREVIOUS ANSWER = CLINTON

45. Which item listed below would most be associated with the

term… “Peculiar Institution”?

Alien and Sedition Acts

Missouri Compromise

Rush Bagot Agreement

Tariff of Abominations

PREVIOUS ANSWER = LOWELL

46. Which document shown below officially added Florida and

Oregon to the United States?

Monroe Doctrine

Peace of Ghent

Jay’s Treaty

Transcontinental

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MISSOURI

47. The Panic of 1837 that wrecked the economy following Jackson’s

Presidency would best be described as…

Depression

Monopoly

Boom

Recession

PREVIOUS ANSWER = TRANSCONTINENTAL

48. Which of the following ethnic groups was the largest in early America?

Irish

German

English

African

PREVIOUS ANSWER = DEPRESSION

49. Which legislation shown below allowed settlers in western territories make their own

decision about allowing or banning slavery?

Missouri Compromise

Neutrality Proclamation

Popular Sovereignty

Olive Branch Petition

PREVIOUS ANSWER = ENGLISH

50. Which person listed below was NOT a member of the Corps of Discovery?

Sacagawea

Pike

York

Clark

PREVIOUS ANSWER = POPULAR SOV.

51. Illegal today, Jackson rewarded political supporters with

government jobs. This is called the…

3/5ths Compromise

Removal Act

Spoils System

Putting Out System

PREVIOUS ANSWER = ZEB PIKE

52. Which term below describes the government canceling a law or

tax?

Repeal

Override

Boycott

Ratify

PREVIOUS ANSWER = SPOILS SYSTEM

53. What nation sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States during Jefferson’s Presidency?

Mexico

England

France

Spain

PREVIOUS ANSWER = REPEAL

54. Who wrote the controversial novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin that described the cruelty of slavery in the south?

Charles Dickens

Harriet B. Stowe

John Brown

Phillis Wheatley

PREVIOUS ANSWER = FRANCE

55. Which general listed below defeated Little Turtle at

the Battle of Fallen Timbers and signed the Treaty of Greenville?

Francis Marion

Andrew Jackson

Zachary Taylor

Anthony Wayne

PREVIOUS ANSWER = H. B. STOWE

56. What term describes territory being added to the United States such as…Texas and California?

Proclamation

Secession

Annexation

Recession

PREVIOUS ANSWER = WAYNE

57. What name below describes a large powerful warship in the Royal Navy?

Picaroons

Frigates

Clippers

Privateers

PREVIOUS ANSWER = ANNEXATION

Martin Van Buren

James Madison

Zachary Taylor

James Monroe

58. Who was the person that succeeded Andrew Jackson as the eighth president of the United States?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = FRIGATES

59. Which item listed below would most be associated with the presidency of James Polk?

Removal Act

Embargo Act

Whiskey Rebellion

Manifest Destiny

PREVIOUS ANSWER = VAN BUREN

60. Which branch of government is responsible for writing the laws of the nation?

Legislative

Judicial

Supreme Court

Executive

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MANIFEST DESTINY

61. Which person listed below is given official credit for discovering gold in California?

Zebulon Pike

James Marshall

John Sutter

Sam Houston

PREVIOUS ANSWER = LEGISLATIVE

62. President Jackson and John C. Calhoun clashed over what crisis listed below that almost caused

civil war between the north and south?

Compromise of 1850

Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek

Nullification Proclamation

Whiskey Rebellion

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MARHALL

63. What person was considered the leader of the “War Hawks” who

helped start the War of 1812?

Henry Clay

Sam Houston

James Madison

Eli Whitney

PREVIOUS ANSWER = NULLIFICATION

64. Which person wrote the poem The Star Spangled Banner which, was later set to music and

became our National Anthem?

Walt Whitman

Francis Scott Key

Mark Twain

Harriet B. Stowe

PREVIOUS ANSWER = HENRY CLAY

Old Ironsides

Tom Thumb

Enterprise

Clermont

65. Which name listed below would NOT be associated with the Transportation Revolution?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = FRANCIS S. KEY

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Tale of Two Cities

A Christmas Carol

Common Sense

66. Which of the following works listed below describes France on the eve of the French Revolution?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = OLD IRONSIDES

Plantation

Vice-president

Nullification

Abolitionist

67. All of the following words could be associated with John C. Calhoun

except…

PREVIOUS ANSWER = TALE OF 2 CITIES

Article III

Article II

Bill of Rights

Article I

68. Which section of the Constitution outlines the responsibilities of the Supreme Court in the Judicial Branch of the government?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = ABOLITIONIST

Republicans

Anti-Federalists

Federalists

War Hawks

69. Which group shown below supported the Constitution, powerful business, and a strong central government?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = ARTICLE III

Thomas Jefferson

Aaron Burr

Henry Clay

Edmond Genet

70. Which person listed below was a Federalist, vice-president and

killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = FEDERALISTS

Preamble

Political Party

Quorum

Republican

71. Which term below describes a group of people that have shared common ideas of how the government should be run?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = AARON BURR

Apache

Sioux

Shoshone

Mandan

72. Which Indian Nation shown below did Lewis & Clark NOT encounter on their journey west to the Pacific?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = POLITICAL PARTY

Executive

Judicial

Congress

Legislative

73. What branch of government would President Obama fall

under?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = APACHE

The Great Compromise

Missouri Compromise

3/5’s Compromise

Compromise of 1850

74. Which item listed below determined how slaves in southern slaves would be counted for taxes and population?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = EXECUTIVE

Cherokee

Iroquois

Sioux

Choctaws

75. Which Indian Nation shown below suffered on the Trail of Tears as a result of Jackson’s Removal Act?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = 3/5 COMPROMISE

Democracy

Veto

Federalism

Quorum

76. Which term shown below means you must have a majority of members of Congress present for a vote to count?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = CHEROKEE

Panic of 1837

Shays Reb.

Whiskey Reb.

Pontiac’s Reb.

77. Which crisis shown below proved the Articles of Confederation were not

working and the new nation needed a stronger central government?

PREVIOUS ANSWER = QUORUM

78. Name of the new country established for former slaves in Africa by the American Colonization Society?

Liberia

Zaire

Somalia

Libya

PREVIOUS ANSWER = SHAYS REB.

79. Which of the following states was classified as a Border

State during the Civil War?

Maryland Maine

Arkansas Virginia

PREVIOUS ANSWER = LIBERIA

80. Which person listed below would best be described as an

Abolitionist?

Benjamin Lundy Robert E. Lee

Abraham Lincoln Jefferson Davis

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MARYLAND

81. Which person listed below captured the Federal Arsenal at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia ?

John Brown

Fred DouglassNat Turner

Stonewall Jackson

PREVIOUS ANSWER = BEN LUNDY

82. Which person listed below would best be associated with the era

following the Civil War called Reconstruction?

Thaddeus Stevens

Clara BartonWalt Whitman

John Reynolds

PREVIOUS ANSWER = JOHN BROWN

83. Which person listed below was the Union General who won the Battle of Gettysburg?

George G. Meade Josh Chamberlain

James LongstreetUlysses S. Grant

PREVIOUS ANSWER = STEVENS

84. Which city listed below became the capital city of the Confederacy?

Richmond, VABaltimore, MD

Petersburg, VASavannah, GA

PREVIOUS ANSWER = MEADE

85. What term listed below best describes former slaves who fought for the Union in “Colored Regiments”?

Contraband

Copperheads Partisans

Renegades

PREVIOUS ANSWER = RICHMOND

86. Which Confederate general listed below was NOT at the Battle of Gettysburg?

Stonewall Jackson

James Longstreet Robert E. Lee

George Pickett

PREVIOUS ANSWER = CONTRABAND

87. Which Union general listed below captured Atlanta in his famous “March to the Sea”?

William T. Sherman

Ulysses S. Grant Josh Chamberlain

George G. Meade

PREVIOUS ANSWER = JACKSON

88. Which Union general was fired by Lincoln and later defeated by him in the Presidential Election of 1864?

George McClellan

Ulysses S. Grant

Josh Chamberlain

George G. Meade

PREVIOUS ANSWER = SHERMAN

89. Which man listed below became president when President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theater?

Andrew Johnson

Ulysses S. Grant

James Buchanan

Stephen Douglass

PREVIOUS ANSWER = McCLELLAN

90. Which man listed below was the cavalry leader who left General Lee blind as he entered Gettysburg?

Jeb Stuart

George Pickett

John H. Morgan

Philip Sheridan

PREVIOUS ANSWER = JOHNSON

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