8th Grade Honors Midterm
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- Q 1/28Score 0What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?29to help South American countries overthrown their European rulersto protect the western hemisphere from further European colonizationto help European countries complete more colonization in the western hemisphereto help bring more slaves into the United States
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- Q1What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?to help South American countries overthrown their European rulersto protect the western hemisphere from further European colonizationto help European countries complete more colonization in the western hemisphereto help bring more slaves into the United States20s
- Q2Which British action was one of the main causes of the War of 1812?impressmentcolonizingwarfarepiracy20s
- Q3Which city was severely burned by the British during the War of 1812?BaltimoreNew YorkNew OrleansWashington, D.C.20s
- Q4What territory did Lewis and Clark explore?MexicoLouisianaCanadaLatvia20s
- Q5How did the Embargo Act not work as intended?it caused severe economic damage to the Britishit caused severe economic damage to the U.S.it caused severe economic damage to the Frenchit caused severe economic damage to China20s
- Q6Which Supreme Court case said that the federal government has implied powers like creating a National Bank?Marbury v. MadisonGibbons v. OgdenMcCulloch v. MarylandSmith v. Wesson20s
- Q7He was the first governor of the state of Tennessee.William BlountSam HoustonAndrew JacksonJohn Sevier20s
- Q8This passage through the Appalachian Mountains allowed settlers to travel into modern-day Tennessee and Kentucky.Cumberland PassCumberland GapCumberland CountyBig Stone Gap20s
- Q9What was the controversey that occurred between the U.S. and France during the Adams administration?Impressment ActXYZ AffairAlien and Sedition Acts20s
- Q10What was one of the results of the conflicts between Hamilton and Jefferson?the creation of political partiesthe defeat of George Washington for a second termthe separation of the South from the Unionthe assassination of Thomas Jefferson20s
- Q11Why did many Americans get upset about Jay's Treaty?they thought it gave the South too much powerthey thought it favored the British too muchthey thought it did not purchase enough land from Francethey thought it favored the French too much20s
- Q12What was missing from the Constitution that made Anti-Federalists unable to support it at first?a Bill of Rightsa protection for small statesan abolition of slaverya Writ of Assistance20s
- Q13Which failed state collapsed because of the opposition of North Carolina?KentuckyWashingtonFranklinSouth Carolina20s
- Q14What was specifically outlawed as part of the Land Ordinance of 1787?public educationvotingslaverycivil rights20s
- Q15During the Revolutionary War, he was known as the Swampfox.George WashingtonMarquis de LafayetteFrancis MarionBenedict Arnold20s
