Chapter 10 Practice Quiz

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1.

What political party was no longer around in 1817?
- A.
  
  Democratic-Republicans
- B.
  
  Whigs
- C.
  
  Federalists
2.

Who invented the cotton gin?
- A.
  
  Denmark Vesey
- B.
  
  Eli Whitney
- C.
  
  Francis Scott Key
3.

Cotton became known as ______________ because it was so profitable for the farmers.
- A.
  
  White gold
- B.
  
  Black gold
- C.
  
  Soft gold
4.

What industry was used in the Northern colonies?
- A.
  
  Factories
- B.
  
  Farming
- C.
  
  Logging
5.

How was James Monroe able to please all the people in the nation?
- A.
  
  He gave everyone money
- B.
  
  He was a really nice guy
- C.
  
  He created his Cabinet from people all over the nation so they knew he was looking out for their interests.
6.

James Monroe's 2 terms were called what?
- A.
  
  "Era of Monroe"
- B.
  
  "Era of Good Feelings"
- C.
  
  "Happy Days"
7.

James Monroe won all of the electoral college votes except how many?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  20
8.

William Plumer of New Hampshire did not give Monroe his electoral college vote. Why?
- A.
  
  He didn't believe that Monroe would be a good President
- B.
  
  He wanted the only person to ever receive all the electoral college votes to be George Washington
- C.
  
  Monroe's opponent paid him for his vote
9.

Which country owned Florida in 1818?
- A.
  
  France
- B.
  
  Spain
- C.
  
  Britain
10.

Who was the future President who gathered 1,000 troops together and defeated the Seminole Indians and Spanish Florida?
- A.
  
  Andrew Jackson
- B.
  
  William Henry Harrison
- C.
  
  John Quincy Adams
11.

What was the name of the treaty in which Spain gave all of Florida and other claims east of the Mississippi ot the United States in exchange for $5 million, which was used to pay a debt to the American citizens?
- A.
  
  Treaty of Ghent
- B.
  
  Adams-Otis Treaty
- C.
  
  Treaty of Paris
12.

A ____________ state could practice slavery
- A.
  
  Slave
- B.
  
  Free
- C.
  
  Independent
13.

A ___________ state could not practice slavery.
- A.
  
  Slave
- B.
  
  Free
- C.
  
  Independent
14.

In 1819, there were ________ slave states and _________ free states.
- A.
  
  1, 10
- B.
  
  11, 11
- C.
  
  12, 12
15.

Which state wanted to be added to the Union but people were concerned because it was a slave state and people were worried that it would tip the balance of power to the slave owners?
- A.
  
  Maine
- B.
  
  Mississippi
- C.
  
  Missour
16.

In the Missouri Compromise, Missouri was allowed to enter the Union as a slave state as long as ___________ could enter the Union as a free state.
- A.
  
  Florida
- B.
  
  Maine
- C.
  
  Vermont
17.

What was the name of the slave who wanted to revolt and try to gain freedom with other slaves? He was arrested and killed before he could.
- A.
  
  DeWitt Clinton
- B.
  
  Nat Turner
- C.
  
  Denmark Vesey
18.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?
- A.
  
  Any attempt by a European power to extend its influence in any part of the Western Hemisphere would be thought of as dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States
- B.
  
  Any attempt by the French and Spanish to establish colonies in Canada would be a threat to the United States.
19.

Who won the election of 1824?
- A.
  
  Henry Clay
- B.
  
  John Quincy Adams
- C.
  
  Andrew Jackson