increased the unity and nationalism within the USA.
According to the passage George Washington believed in going to war if it helped the U.S. become powerful.
False
What does the image above show us?
The Indians moving along the Trail of Tears
Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner after he was inspired from which battle?
Battle of Fort McHenry
Sacajawea had a very important job on this trip because she served as an between the Indians and the white men.
interpreter
Who was chosen to lead an expedition of the territory on the map for the purpose of mapping out routes and making contact with the Indians?
Merriweather Lewis and William Clark
Which state was the primary destination for the Indians forced out of the land and sent along the trail of tears?
C. Oklahoma
Why did President Jackson abolished the National Bank?
He thought it favored the wealthy manufacturers of the North.
Who was famous for leading the victory over the British at the Battle of New Orleans?
General Andrew Jackson
What actions did President Jackson take when South Carolina wanted to nullify (strike down) a federal law?
He threatened to send in the military to enforce the law.
Name George Washington's Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Label the following territory on the map.
Louisian Purchase
"When South Carolina threatened to ignore a federal law, Jackson said he would send soldiers to enforce it." What was the federal law referred to in the last sentence about?
Tariffs
Name George Washington's Secretary of Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington did which two of the following: A) opposed the Bill of Rights B) pushed for a strong central government C) served as President of the United States for one term D) led a two-party system:Federalists and RepublicanDemocrats
B and D
____________ was a great Indian leader, he presented a great threat to American expansion and settlement because he was able to ______________ and _________________ the tribes of the Midwest.
Tecumseh/ unite and strengthen
What were some of the causes of the War of 1812?
Impressment, desire to acquire land in Canada, and problems with Indians on the frontier
Define impressment:
Forcing American sailors to serve on British ships
According to the passage George Washington focused on policies that kept the new country safe and made it stronger.
True
What was the main impact of the United States gaining the Louisiana Purchase?
It doubled the land size and brought vast new resources to the country.
The image to the left represents what major event during War of 1812?
The burning of Washington D.C. by British forces
In a letter from Meriwether Lewis to President Thomas Jefferson he made reference to one Indian woman, wife to one of the interpreters. Who was he referring to?
Sacajawea
Which of the paths indicates the route taken by Lewis and Clark as they explored the new territory?
#1
Name George Washington's Secretary of State
Thomas Jefferson
Fill in the blank: George Washington appointed the Secretary of _____ in 1789 in order to work with foregin affairs. He focused on making and balancing the country’s political relationship with many different countries.
State
What event led to the members of the Cherokee nation being forced to walk the Trail of Tears to Oklahoma Territory?
President Jackson ignores the Supreme Court ruling
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