Question 1

Which of the following is not true about the election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

A) The major candidates campaigned in person. 
B) It resulted in the president and vice president being from different parties. 
C) Newspaper editors and foreign governments were very involved in shaping the outcome. 
D) It was decided in the states of Pennsylvania and New York. 
E) John Adams won. 
A) The major candidates campaigned in person. 
B) It resulted in the president and vice president being from different parties. 
C) Newspaper editors and foreign governments were very involved in shaping the outcome. 
D) It was decided in the states of Pennsylvania and New York. 
E) John Adams won.

Question 2

As Thomas Jefferson stood for reelection in 1804,he could look back on ____ first term.

Accepted Answer

A) an astonishingly successful 
B) a very unsuccessful 
C) a disappointing 
D) a moderately successful 
E) a violent 
A) an astonishingly successful 
B) a very unsuccessful 
C) a disappointing 
D) a moderately successful 
E) a violent

Question 3

The Alien and Sedition Acts contained each of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) an extension of the naturalization period for immigrants. 
B) a provision that allowed the president to deport aliens deemed dangerous to the United States. 
C) a provision allowing the states to nullify federal laws. 
D) a provision setting jail terms for those who spoke "maliciously" against the president. 
E) a provision setting jail terms and fines for those who advocated disobedience to federal law. 
A) an extension of the naturalization period for immigrants. 
B) a provision that allowed the president to deport aliens deemed dangerous to the United States. 
C) a provision allowing the states to nullify federal laws. 
D) a provision setting jail terms for those who spoke "maliciously" against the president. 
E) a provision setting jail terms and fines for those who advocated disobedience to federal law.

Question 4

The debate over the president's title was

Accepted Answer

A) many weeks long. 
B) settled by the Constitution,which outlawed titles of all kinds. 
C) not resolved until after Washington's administration had ended. 
D) started by Jefferson who favored the title "His Elective Highness." 
E) settled by popular ballot. 
A) many weeks long. 
B) settled by the Constitution,which outlawed titles of all kinds. 
C) not resolved until after Washington's administration had ended. 
D) started by Jefferson who favored the title "His Elective Highness." 
E) settled by popular ballot.

Question 5

The first contested presidential election in the United States was in

Accepted Answer

A) 1788. 
B) 1792. 
C) 1796. 
D) 1800. 
E) 1804. 
A) 1788. 
B) 1792. 
C) 1796. 
D) 1800. 
E) 1804.

Question 6

____________________ was elected John Adams's Vice President in 1796.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ was elected John Adams's Vice President...

Question 7

Federalists enthusiastically supported the Embargo Act of 1807.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Examine President Jefferson's war with the judiciary.

Accepted Answer

Jefferson's war with the judicial branch

Question 9

The general who defeated the northwestern tribes at Fallen Timbers was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The general who defeated the northwestern tribes...

Question 10

In 1804,Jefferson won the electoral votes of every state except Delaware and ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 1804,Jefferson won the electoral votes of...

Question 11

When the Constitution went into effect in 1789,the capital of the United States was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When the Constitution went into effect in...

Question 12

James Madison's war message listed all except which of the following as reasons for the War of 1812?

Accepted Answer

A) U.S.interest in acquiring Canada 
B) attacks on U.S.shipping 
C) impressment of U.S.seamen 
D) use of foreign spies and provocations in the United States 
E) British influence over western Indians. 
A) U.S.interest in acquiring Canada 
B) attacks on U.S.shipping 
C) impressment of U.S.seamen 
D) use of foreign spies and provocations in the United States 
E) British influence over western Indians.

Question 13

Explore the U.S.attempt to remain neutral during the protracted struggle between France and Great Britain.

Accepted Answer

Since the mid-seventeenth century,France

Question 14

"The Star Spangled Banner" was written during the battle over ____________________ in Baltimore.

Accepted Answer

The answer of "The Star Spangled Banner" was written during...

Question 15

John Adams chose the title "His Elective Highness" for the president and it is still used today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

An estimated ____________________ American citizens were impressed into the Royal Navy between 1803 and 1812.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An estimated ____________________ American citizens were impressed...

Question 17

The US attack on Canada

Accepted Answer

A) was a huge success. 
B) resulted in a draw. 
C) failed miserably. 
D) was a quick victory. 
E) was easy. 
A) was a huge success. 
B) resulted in a draw. 
C) failed miserably. 
D) was a quick victory. 
E) was easy.

Question 18

A Supreme Court Justice impeached by the Republicans but acquitted was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A Supreme Court Justice impeached by the...

Question 19

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Citizen Edmond Genêt

Accepted Answer

French minister to the United States dur

Question 20

Which of the following is true concerning the Alien and Sedition Acts?

Accepted Answer

A) Many states joined Kentucky and Virginia in opposing them. 
B) The Sedition Act led to the prosecution of fourteen Federalists. 
C) They were passed by Congress at the instigation of John Adams. 
D) President Adams never used the powers granted under the Alien Act. 
E) none of these choices. 
A) Many states joined Kentucky and Virginia in opposing them. 
B) The Sedition Act led to the prosecution of fourteen Federalists. 
C) They were passed by Congress at the instigation of John Adams. 
D) President Adams never used the powers granted under the Alien Act. 
E) none of these choices.

Exam 7: Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Which of the following is not true about the election of 1796?

As Thomas Jefferson stood for reelection in 1804,he could look back on ____ first term.

The Alien and Sedition Acts contained each of the following except

The debate over the president's title was

The first contested presidential election in the United States was in

____________________ was elected John Adams's Vice President in 1796.

Federalists enthusiastically supported the Embargo Act of 1807.

Examine President Jefferson's war with the judiciary.

The general who defeated the northwestern tribes at Fallen Timbers was ____________________.

In 1804,Jefferson won the electoral votes of every state except Delaware and ____________________.

When the Constitution went into effect in 1789,the capital of the United States was ____________________.

James Madison's war message listed all except which of the following as reasons for the War of 1812?

Explore the U.S.attempt to remain neutral during the protracted struggle between France and Great Britain.

"The Star Spangled Banner" was written during the battle over ____________________ in Baltimore.

John Adams chose the title "His Elective Highness" for the president and it is still used today.

An estimated ____________________ American citizens were impressed into the Royal Navy between 1803 and 1812.

The US attack on Canada

A Supreme Court Justice impeached by the Republicans but acquitted was ____________________.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Citizen Edmond Genêt

Which of the following is true concerning the Alien and Sedition Acts?

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, conquest, catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

America During the Second World War

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

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