Question 1

Which of the following Indian communities did the Lewis and Clark expedition encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)  Powhatan 
B)  Pueblo 
C)  Shoshone 
D)  Iroquois 
A)  Powhatan 
B)  Pueblo 
C)  Shoshone 
D)  Iroquois

Question 2

Of the first five presidents,how many were from Virginia?

Accepted Answer

A)  one 
B)  two 
C)  three 
D)  four 
A)  one 
B)  two 
C)  three 
D)  four

Question 3

How was the presidential election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800 different from the elections of the previous two presidents and the elections of the next two presidents?

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

In his letter to Meriwether Lewis,Thomas Jefferson instructed Lewis to "acquire what knowledge you can of the state of morality,religion,and information amoung them [the Indians]." Which of the following best reflects what Jefferson planned to do with the knowledge gathered?

Accepted Answer

A)  He wanted to use this knowledge to create a museum displaying Indian culture. 
B)  He wanted to incorporate this knowledge into American history books. 
C)  He thought this knowledge would help him to create an Indian confederation. 
D)  He thought this knowledge would help Americans to civilize the Indians. 
A)  He wanted to use this knowledge to create a museum displaying Indian culture. 
B)  He wanted to incorporate this knowledge into American history books. 
C)  He thought this knowledge would help him to create an Indian confederation. 
D)  He thought this knowledge would help Americans to civilize the Indians.

Question 5

Which country was the first to claim Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

A)  United States 
B)  Spain 
C)  Britain 
D)  France 
A)  United States 
B)  Spain 
C)  Britain 
D)  France

Question 6

In his letter to Meriwether Lewis,Thomas Jefferson instructed Lewis to find a river route to the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Great Salt Lake 
B)  Gulf of Mexico 
C)  Atlantic Ocean 
D)  Pacific Ocean 
A)  Great Salt Lake 
B)  Gulf of Mexico 
C)  Atlantic Ocean 
D)  Pacific Ocean

Question 7

The Lewis and Clark expedition was sent to explore the lands acquired from the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Treaty of Paris 
B)  Proclamation of 1763 
C)  Northwest Ordinance 
D)  Louisiana Purchase 
A)  Treaty of Paris 
B)  Proclamation of 1763 
C)  Northwest Ordinance 
D)  Louisiana Purchase

Question 8

According to the Past and Present video in section 9.6,what evidence does the Constitution require to substantiate a charge of treason?

Accepted Answer

A)  personal correspondence in which the accused mentions treason 
B)  testimony from two eyewitnesses who saw the alleged act of treason 
C)  circumstantial evidence that strongly suggests an act of treason 
D)  publication of materials that call for resisting federal laws 
A)  personal correspondence in which the accused mentions treason 
B)  testimony from two eyewitnesses who saw the alleged act of treason 
C)  circumstantial evidence that strongly suggests an act of treason 
D)  publication of materials that call for resisting federal laws

Question 9

On what point would Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine agree?

Accepted Answer

A)  Americans will spread into and settle the Louisiana Territory. 
B)  The Embargo Act marked a victory in U.S. foreign policy. 
C)  There was no evidence that Aaron Burr had committed treason. 
D)  The government should guarantee Indian claims to tribal lands. 
A)  Americans will spread into and settle the Louisiana Territory. 
B)  The Embargo Act marked a victory in U.S. foreign policy. 
C)  There was no evidence that Aaron Burr had committed treason. 
D)  The government should guarantee Indian claims to tribal lands.

Question 10

When he became president,Thomas Jefferson interpreted the __________ broadly despite his reputation for being a strict constructionist.

Accepted Answer

A)  Constitution 
B)  Bible 
C)  Articles of Confederation 
D)  Declaration of Independence 
A)  Constitution 
B)  Bible 
C)  Articles of Confederation 
D)  Declaration of Independence

Question 11

According to the video in the introduction,the Republicans became the governing party after the election of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Aaron Burr 
B)  John Adams 
C)  Thomas Jefferson 
D)  Alexander Hamilton 
A)  Aaron Burr 
B)  John Adams 
C)  Thomas Jefferson 
D)  Alexander Hamilton

Question 12

Who did Thomas Jefferson choose to succeed him as president?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aaron Burr 
B)  James Monroe 
C)  James Madison 
D)  Alexander Hamilton 
A)  Aaron Burr 
B)  James Monroe 
C)  James Madison 
D)  Alexander Hamilton

Question 13

How is treason defined in the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

A)  signing treaties with foreign countries 
B)  killing a government official in a duel 
C)  waging war against the United States 
D)  criticizing the president's decisions 
A)  signing treaties with foreign countries 
B)  killing a government official in a duel 
C)  waging war against the United States 
D)  criticizing the president's decisions

Question 14

According to the introductory video in section 9.5,the presidential dynasties of modern times are based on __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  family name 
B)  geography 
C)  profession 
D)  university affiliation 
A)  family name 
B)  geography 
C)  profession 
D)  university affiliation

Question 15

In the introductory video in section 9.3,Theodosia Burr disappeared en route to see her __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  father 
B)  mother 
C)  lover 
D)  husband 
A)  father 
B)  mother 
C)  lover 
D)  husband

Question 16

Thomas Jefferson had Aaron Burr prosecuted for __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dueling 
B)  fraud 
C)  murder 
D)  treason 
A)  dueling 
B)  fraud 
C)  murder 
D)  treason

Question 17

In his account of encounters with Indian communities,Meriwether Lewis emphasized the benefits of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  religious conversion to Christianity 
B)  trade between Americans and Indians 
C)  forming an alliance against France 
D)  forming an alliance against Spain 
A)  religious conversion to Christianity 
B)  trade between Americans and Indians 
C)  forming an alliance against France 
D)  forming an alliance against Spain

Question 18

When he was in the West,Aaron Burr considered starting a war with which country?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spain 
B)  France 
C)  Britain 
D)  Mexico 
A)  Spain 
B)  France 
C)  Britain 
D)  Mexico

Question 19

-It can be inferred from the information in the map that most of the people the Lewis and Clark expedition encountered along their journey were __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Mexicans 
B)  Spanish 
C)  British 
D)  Indians 
A)  Mexicans 
B)  Spanish 
C)  British 
D)  Indians

Question 20

Which amendment required that candidates for president and vice president run on the same ticket?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tenth 
B)  Eleventh 
C)  Twelfth 
D)  Thirteenth 
A)  Tenth 
B)  Eleventh 
C)  Twelfth 
D)  Thirteenth

Which of the following Indian communities did the Lewis and Clark expedition encounter?

Of the first five presidents,how many were from Virginia?

How was the presidential election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800 different from the elections of the previous two presidents and the elections of the next two presidents?

In his letter to Meriwether Lewis,Thomas Jefferson instructed Lewis to "acquire what knowledge you can of the state of morality,religion,and information amoung them [the Indians]." Which of the following best reflects what Jefferson planned to do with the knowledge gathered?

Which country was the first to claim Louisiana?

In his letter to Meriwether Lewis,Thomas Jefferson instructed Lewis to find a river route to the __________.

The Lewis and Clark expedition was sent to explore the lands acquired from the __________.

According to the Past and Present video in section 9.6,what evidence does the Constitution require to substantiate a charge of treason?

On what point would Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine agree?

When he became president,Thomas Jefferson interpreted the __________ broadly despite his reputation for being a strict constructionist.

According to the video in the introduction,the Republicans became the governing party after the election of __________.

Who did Thomas Jefferson choose to succeed him as president?

How is treason defined in the Constitution?

According to the introductory video in section 9.5,the presidential dynasties of modern times are based on __________.

In the introductory video in section 9.3,Theodosia Burr disappeared en route to see her __________.

Thomas Jefferson had Aaron Burr prosecuted for __________.

In his account of encounters with Indian communities,Meriwether Lewis emphasized the benefits of __________.

When he was in the West,Aaron Burr considered starting a war with which country?

-It can be inferred from the information in the map that most of the people the Lewis and Clark expedition encountered along their journey were __________.

Which amendment required that candidates for president and vice president run on the same ticket?

Old Worlds and New

Exploration and Conquest

The English Colonial Enterprise

The English and the Americans

Declaring Independence

The Revolutionary War

The Constitution

Federalists and Republicans

The Second War of Independence

Jacksonian Democracy

Manifest Destiny

The Sectional Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction

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Exam 9: Republicans Take Over

Which of the following Indian communities did the Lewis and Clark expedition encounter?

Of the first five presidents,how many were from Virginia?

How was the presidential election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800 different from the elections of the previous two presidents and the elections of the next two presidents?

In his letter to Meriwether Lewis,Thomas Jefferson instructed Lewis to "acquire what knowledge you can of the state of morality,religion,and information amoung them [the Indians]." Which of the following best reflects what Jefferson planned to do with the knowledge gathered?

Which country was the first to claim Louisiana?

In his letter to Meriwether Lewis,Thomas Jefferson instructed Lewis to find a river route to the __________.

The Lewis and Clark expedition was sent to explore the lands acquired from the __________.

According to the Past and Present video in section 9.6,what evidence does the Constitution require to substantiate a charge of treason?

On what point would Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine agree?

When he became president,Thomas Jefferson interpreted the __________ broadly despite his reputation for being a strict constructionist.

According to the video in the introduction,the Republicans became the governing party after the election of __________.

Who did Thomas Jefferson choose to succeed him as president?

How is treason defined in the Constitution?

According to the introductory video in section 9.5,the presidential dynasties of modern times are based on __________.

In the introductory video in section 9.3,Theodosia Burr disappeared en route to see her __________.

Thomas Jefferson had Aaron Burr prosecuted for __________.

In his account of encounters with Indian communities,Meriwether Lewis emphasized the benefits of __________.

When he was in the West,Aaron Burr considered starting a war with which country?

-It can be inferred from the information in the map that most of the people the Lewis and Clark expedition encountered along their journey were __________.

Which amendment required that candidates for president and vice president run on the same ticket?

Old Worlds and New

Exploration and Conquest

The English Colonial Enterprise

The English and the Americans

Declaring Independence

The Revolutionary War

The Constitution

Federalists and Republicans

The Second War of Independence

Jacksonian Democracy

Manifest Destiny

The Sectional Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction

Filters