US History Unit 3 Quiz 2
boycott
to refuse to buy or use (a product or service); to join together against
Jefferson
"A wise and frugal government" was the goal that what man, as stated in his inaugural address? Madison Monroe Adams Jefferson
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
Francis Scott Key
Marshall
Marbury v. Madison was the first of many important decisions made by what man during his thirty-five years as chief justice of the Supreme Court? Jefferson Marshall Adams Monroe
True
Napoleon trapped President Madison into declaring war against England. True False
True
Napoleon was anxious to sell the Louisiana Territory because he needed money to continue his war with England. True False
Battle of Lake Erie
Oliver Hazard Perry
Gallatin
President Jefferson appointed what man as secretary of the treasury? Adams Pinckney Gallatin Madison
False
The United States was poorly prepared for war because of the economic policies of James Madison. True False
Chesapeake Affair
The practice by the British of impressing American seamen was brought to a head by the: Lewis and Clark expedition Chesapeake Affair Embargo Act American blockade
False
The Battle of New Orleans was the final, decisive battle that won the War of 1812. True False
monopoly
exclusive control of a commodity or service
embargo
an order of a government forbidding merchant ships to enter or leave its ports
blockade
control of who or what goes into or out of a place, especially by police
suffrage
the right to vote
Monroe
Who did President Jefferson send to France to negotiate with Napoleon? Monroe Madison Franklin Jackson
exert pressure on England after the Chesapeake Affair
The Embargo Act was an attempt to: punish the southern states for seceding from the Union bring an end to the impressment of American seamen permanently damage the American economy exert pressure on England after the Chesapeake Affair
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
impressed American sailors and seized American ships
England and France: were at war with each other but supported the shipping rights of neutral nations were greatly affected by the Embargo Act of 1807 impressed American sailors and seized American ships tried to negotiate a peaceful settlement of their differences
a wise and popular government in the United States
Jefferson's government was the beginning of: a period of increased national debt and government spending a wise and popular government in the United States widespread removal of Federalist officeholders increased internal taxation
True
Jefferson's term of office was not quite the "revolution" he later remembered. True False
War Hawks
John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay
frontiersmen and farmers of the West and South who wanted to expand America's frontiers
The "War Hawks" were: a flock of aggressive, predatory birds representatives from the North who supported continued trading with Great Britain and war with France frontiersmen and farmers of the West and South who wanted to expand America's frontiers sailors who were victims of British impressment and wanted revenge
False
The Embargo Act of 1807 was an effective tool in persuading England to change its policy toward neutral shipping. True False
Battle of Lake Champlain
Thomas MacDonough
Treaty of Ghent
What treaty ended the War of 1812? Treaty of Ghent Treaty of Paris Treaty of Versailles Treaty of Erie
