A) December 12, 1797 B) January 20, 1797 C) March 4, 1797 D) March 4, 1789
A) Philadelphia B) Boston C) New York City D) Washington D.C.
A) George Washington B) John Jay C) Thomas Jefferson D) Oliver Ellsworth
A) The Vice President B) The Speaker of the House C) A Supreme Court chief justice D) A governor of Pennsylvania
A) 3,208 B) 5,000 C) 2,308 D) 1,500
A) Spain B) The Netherlands C) Great Britain D) France
A) Eight million B) Ten million C) Five million D) Two million
A) Three-quarters B) One-third C) Two-thirds D) One-half
A) The Deep South B) The New England coastline C) The mid-Atlantic urban centers D) West of the Appalachian Mountains
A) 100,000 B) 250,000 C) 500,000 D) 1,000,000
A) Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio B) New England, Virginia, and Maryland C) New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey D) Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina
A) Kentucky, Tennessee, and the Northwest Territory B) Louisiana, Texas, and Florida C) Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois D) Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware
A) Congress Hall B) The White House C) Independence Hall D) The Supreme Court Chamber
A) George Washington B) Benjamin Franklin C) Thomas Jefferson D) Alexander Hamilton
A) George Washington B) John Adams C) Alexander Hamilton D) Thomas Jefferson
A) Democratic-Republican Party B) Whig Party C) Federalist Party D) Democratic Party
A) The French Revolution B) The War of 1812 C) Quasi-War D) The XYZ War
A) The sinking of an American ship B) French officials demanded bribes C) The seizure of American territory D) A declaration of war by the U.S.
A) To pay off war debts from the Revolution B) To discourage immigration C) To fund social programs D) To fund military expansions
A) Domestic unrest over taxation B) An alliance with the British C) A military coup against Adams D) A border dispute with Spain
A) George Washington B) Alexander Hamilton C) Thomas Jefferson D) Aaron Burr
A) Samuel Eliot Morison B) C. James Taylor C) Thomas Jefferson D) Alexander Hamilton
A) One B) Three C) Two D) Zero
A) 1796 B) 1789 C) 1800 D) 1792
A) Forced all immigrants to leave the country B) Made it more difficult for immigrants to become citizens C) Banned all immigration to the U.S. D) Gave immigrants the right to vote immediately
A) By trying to tip the election to Pinckney B) By forcing a recount in New England C) By endorsing Thomas Jefferson D) By sabotaging the voting process
A) By a popular vote of all citizens B) By state legislatures C) By the sitting president D) By the Supreme Court
A) Federalist Party B) Whig Party C) Constitutional Party D) Democratic-Republican Party
A) Adams 80, Jefferson 60, Pinckney 40 B) Adams 75, Jefferson 75, Pinckney 20 C) Adams 71, Jefferson 69, Pinckney 59 D) Jefferson 71, Adams 69, Pinckney 59
A) There was no vice president elected B) They were from opposing parties C) The election resulted in a tie D) Two presidents were elected simultaneously
A) George Washington B) Aaron Burr C) Thomas Pinckney D) Alexander Hamilton
A) Adams won the North, Jefferson won the South B) The votes were evenly distributed nationwide C) Adams won the South, Jefferson won the North D) Adams won the East, Jefferson won the West
A) He sought advice from Hamilton before making a decision. B) He fired the entire cabinet immediately. C) He resigned in protest of Washington's choices. D) He retained the existing cabinet members.
A) Timothy Pickering B) Oliver Wolcott Jr. C) Charles Lee D) James McHenry
A) Samuel Dexter B) Charles Lee C) Benjamin Stoddert D) John Marshall
A) George Washington B) The Supreme Court C) Thomas Jefferson D) Alexander Hamilton
A) 10 years B) 5 years C) 30 years D) 20 years
A) John Marshall B) Elbridge Gerry C) Charles Cotesworth Pinckney D) James Madison
A) Three B) Four C) One D) Two
A) James Iredell B) Oliver Ellsworth C) James Wilson D) John Jay
A) John Marshall B) Alfred Moore C) Oliver Ellsworth D) Bushrod Washington
A) Whigs B) Tories C) Federalists D) Democratic-Republicans
A) Treaty of Versailles B) Treaty of Paris C) Jay Treaty D) Pinckney's Treaty
A) Alfred Moore B) James Wilson C) James Madison D) Elbridge Gerry
A) 30 minutes B) 2 days C) 1 hour D) 15 minutes
A) Fifteen thousand B) Twenty-five thousand C) Ten thousand D) Five thousand
A) Le Corsaire B) L'Insurgente C) Le Triomphant D) La Victoire
A) Guadeloupe B) Cuba C) Martinique D) Saint-Domingue
A) Elbridge Gerry B) Joseph Bonaparte C) William Vans Murray D) Alexander Hamilton
A) Joseph Bonaparte B) Napoleon Bonaparte C) Louis XVIII D) Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
A) February 1801 B) January 1800 C) September 1800 D) November 1800
A) Francisco de Miranda B) Simon Bolivar C) Bernardo O'Higgins D) Jose de San Martin
A) Organic Act B) National Capital Act C) Residence Act D) District Act
A) Potomac B) Columbia C) Washington D) Liberty
A) November 1, 1800 B) May 15, 1800 C) December 1, 1800 D) November 17, 1800
A) Florida lands B) Yazoo lands C) Mississippi lands D) Louisiana lands
A) 1798 B) 1800 C) 1794 D) 1796
A) Thomas Jefferson B) Alexander Hamilton C) James Madison D) Matthew Lyon
A) Imprison all immigrants B) Deny citizenship to all Irishmen C) Ban all newspapers D) Deport dangerous foreigners
A) Federalist appointees B) Marshall's men C) Midnight judges D) Lame-duck judges
A) Declared all slaves free B) Restricted the international trade in slaves C) Abolished slavery in the north D) Banned the domestic slave trade
A) Massachusetts B) Pennsylvania C) New York D) Virginia
A) Revolutionary War veteran B) Lawyer C) Merchant D) Senator
A) 73 B) 64 C) 65 D) 10
A) 13 B) 18 C) 20 D) 16
A) 36th B) 50th C) 1st D) 10th
A) Alexander Hamilton B) James T. Callender C) Aaron Burr D) Thomas Jefferson
A) Ferling B) Stephen G. Kurtz C) Chernow D) James T. Callender
A) Yes B) Only the ceremony, not the ball C) No D) Only the reception
A) 1st Amendment B) 12th Amendment C) 10th Amendment D) 14th Amendment
A) His tendency to avoid public events B) His lack of public speaking skills C) His combative nature D) His excessive spending habits
A) Ignoring his constitutional duties B) Sometimes swearing C) Betraying his political allies D) Accepting bribes
A) 13th B) 19th C) 24th D) 17th
A) Moral authority B) Relations with congress C) Administrative skills D) Public persuasion
A) Thirteenth B) Twelfth C) Nineteenth D) Seventeenth |