Duplicate of Fall Semester History Quiz

What major trade center is located at the mouth of the Mississippi river?

What Amendment is your right to keep and bear arms?

What did Jackson call the Election of 1824?

Many Americans agreed with George Washington’s belief that _______ were harmful to good government.

What group of people would’ve most likely supported the Federalist party?

According to Federalist party leaders, the ______ Acts, passed in 1798, would protect the nation's security.

Which battle made Andrew Jackson a national hero and eventually helped him win the presidency?

In which year did Arkansas become a territory? A state?

A ___ is a settlement of a disagreement reached by each side giving up some what it wants in order to reach an agreement

Sacajawea was a guide who was very important to the ___ (name of expedition).

An ___ is a relationship or union formed for mutual benefit.

What Amendment protects your right to religion, or no religion at all?

What Amendment protects the right of the press?

___ are people who live in the country, but are not citizens.

The ___ limits the power of the government and protects the rights of individual people.

From 1800-1803, how many countries flags flew over Arkansas?

For the majority of their expedition, what mode of transportation did the Corps of Discovery use?

What would come to serve as a clear warning for European nations to keep out of the Americas?

People are given government jobs as a reward for supporting the winner in the campaign. What is this system called?

What party did Jackson and his supporters create after the Election of 1824?

The Democratic-Republicans (the party of Jefferson) believed in strong state governments and rule by ___. (which group)

The main job of the executive branch (the President) is to carry out the laws the ___ branch makes.

What was the name of the civil uprising against the tax on Whiskey and President Washington led 12,000 troops to stop

The study or skill of making and drawing maps

Why did they move Arkansas’ capital to Little Rock instead of keeping it at Arkansas Post?

The election of 1800 was decided by the ____ and the ____ was passed to prevent there being a tie for President.

The War of 1812 ended with the Treaty of ___.

George Washington urged Americans to stay neutral in foreign affairs. What did he mean by this?

From which harbor did Francis Scott Key, author of the Star-Spangled Banner, watch while the British bombed the fort

Who was the French ruler that had plans for an empire in the Americas, but eventually sold a vast territory to the US?

What state did Jackson send the military because they nullified his Tariff in 1832?

A group of advisers to the President is known as the ___ .

What accomplishment did Jefferson leave off of his gravestone?

Jefferson believed that ______ control of Louisiana Terr. would increase trade along the Mississippi River.

Andrew Jackson's childhood was filled with

"No slip will go unnoticed". In this quote, George Washington was talking about how everything he did would become a

If a state law contradicts (goes against) a federal law, the ___ law will be used.