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Nation Grows Review

Quiz by laura borrego

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  • Q1
    Which of the following was a cause of Americans' anger with the British in the early 1800s?
    The British were supporting the Spanish in Florida.
    The British were forcing Canadians to fight against the United States.
    The British began to trade with France rather than the United States
    The British helped the Native Americans fight off the settlers in the west.
    30s
  • Q2
    The British took American sailors off their ships and forced them to work on British ships, a practice known as -
    impressment
    a siege
    nationalism
    annexation
    30s
  • Q3
    The Louisiana Purchase significantly increased the size of the United States. By how much did the country grow?
    It tripled the size of the United States.
    It shrank the United States by half.
    It did not affect the size of the United States.
    It doubled the size of the United States.
    30s
  • Q4
    The belief that the United States had been chosen by God to spread itself across the continent was called -
    human progress
    expansionism
    American fate
    manifest destiny
    30s
  • Q5
    What does it mean to mechanize agriculture?
    Using machines to do agriculture and increasing the number of workers needed
    Using Anglos to do agriculture because slavery was made illegal
    Using machines to do agriculture and decreasing the number of workers needed
    Using slaves to do agriculture so more Anglos could work in the cities
    30s
  • Q6
    the French leader who sold Louisiana to the United States
    Napoleon Bonaparte
    Thomas Jefferson
    Francis Scott Key
    Meriwether Lewis
    30s
  • Q7
    the writer of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
    Thomas Jefferson
    Napoleon Bonaparte
    Francis Scott Key
    Meriwether Lewis
    30s
  • Q8
    helped lead the first expedition through the Louisiana Purchase
    Francis Scott Key
    Meriwether Lewis
    Napoleon Bonaparte
    the British military
    30s
  • Q9
    President who purchased the Louisiana Purchase
    Thomas Jefferson
    Francis Scott Key
    Napoleon Bonaparte
    Meriwether Lewis
    30s
  • Q10
    was responsible for the burning of the White House
    Meriwether Lewis
    Thomas Jefferson
    the British military
    Napoleon Bonaparte
    30s
  • Q11
    What was the name of the Native American who assisted Lewis and Clark on their expedition?
    Sacagawea
    Little Foot
    Sitting Bull
    Pochantas
    30s
  • Q12
    Who was the United States fighting against in the War of 1812?
    Native Americans
    Spanish
    British
    Both the British and the Native Americans
    30s
  • Q13
    Who invented the steel-bladed plow?
    Eli Whitney
    Cyrus McCormick
    Joseph Whitworth
    John Deere
    30s
  • Q14
    After traveling more than 3,000 miles from St. Louis, what landmark did Lewis and Clark reach?
    the Shoshone lands
    the Pacific Ocean
    the Caribbean
    the Rocky Mountains
    30s
  • Q15
    Why did Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory from France?
    to keep Louisiana out of Spanish control
    to set up military headquarters
    to establish a port in New Orleans
    to improve the U.S.'s relationship with France
    30s

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