Chapter 14 Social Studies Test
Here is your online test for Chapter 14 in Social Studies. Take your time and follow directions carefully. Remember that spelling a word incorrectly will result in it being marked wrong. NO EXCUSES THIS TIME!
- 1.How were the Mississippi River and the Ohio River important to farmers in the Northwest Territory?
- A.
For shipping various goods to market
- B.
For forming the border with New Spain
- C.
For providing water to power machines
- D.
For surrounding the homeland of the Shawnees
- 2.As a result of the American victory over Inians in the battle of Fallen Timbers, pioneers began moving into ___________,
- A.
Mexico
- B.
Canada
- C.
The Rockies
- D.
Ohio
- 3.To stop the advance of white settlers, several Native American nations united under _________ .
- A.
Tecumseh
- B.
The War Hawks
- C.
Sacajawea
- D.
Zebulon Pike
- 4.Goods from western farmers were put onto ocean-going ships in _________ .
- A.
Ohio Territory
- B.
New Orleans
- C.
Cumberland Gap
- D.
Boonesborough
- 5.How did the United States aquire Louisiana?
- A.
By giving Florida to Spain
- B.
By paying Tecumseh $10 million
- C.
By buying the area from France
- D.
By signing a treaty with Britain
- 6.What was the goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
- A.
To explore the Louisiana Territory
- B.
To decide whether the United States should buy Louisiana
- C.
To stop British attacks
- D.
To defeat Tecumseh
- 7.How did Sacajawea help the Lewis and Clark expedition?
- A.
By getting horses from the Shoshone
- B.
By organizing the Shawnee into scouting teams
- C.
By fighting against the Mandan
- D.
By forming the Pueblo League
- 8.Which of the following was an achievement of Lewis and Clark?
- A.
Discovering Pike's Peak
- B.
Defeating the Native American nations led by Tecumseh
- C.
Reaching the Pacific Ocean
- D.
Working out a peace agreement with Britain
- 9.The United States reacted to the 1803 war between France and Britain by _____.
- A.
Remaining neutral
- B.
Allying with Native Americans
- C.
Sending troops to France
- D.
Attacking the British
- 10.To look for sailors who had deserted, the British began the practice of _______ .
- A.
Embargoing American goods
- B.
Jailing French diplomats
- C.
Questioning American soldiers
- D.
Impressing sailors on American ships
- 11.To convince Britiain and France to leave American ships alone, President Jefferson asked Congress for __________ .
- A.
A treaty
- B.
An embargo
- C.
An expedition
- D.
The Louisiana Purchase
- 12.Whom did many Americans blame for Tecumseh's attacks on settlements?
- A.
The British
- B.
The French
- C.
Sacajawea
- D.
The Mandan
- 13.In the War of 1812, the United States fought against _____ .
- A.
The War Hawks
- B.
The British
- C.
Spain
- D.
Mexico
- 14.During the War of 1812, what did the English do to Washington, D.C.?
- A.
Avoided the city
- B.
Captured the city
- C.
Purchased the city
- D.
Surrendered the city
- 15.Which of the following was written during the War of 1812?
- A.
A new constitution
- B.
A Bill of Rights
- C.
The Second Declaration of Independence
- D.
The Star-Spangled Banner
- 16.Where was a battle fought after the war of 1812 had been settled?
- A.
New York
- B.
New Orleans
- C.
Lake Erie
- D.
Morth McHenry
- 17.What did the United States gain from the War of 1812?
- A.
The Oregon Territory
- B.
Money
- C.
Independence
- D.
Confidence
- 18.Samuel Slater and Francis Lowell helped ________.
- A.
Start sport leagues
- B.
Start factories
- C.
Achieve peace
- D.
Aquire territory
- 19.Which of the following made it less expensive to remove seeds from cotton?
- A.
The factory system
- B.
The system of interchangable parts
- C.
Slavery
- D.
The cotton gin
- 20.The Inductrial revolution was started because of people creating _____________.
- 21.The system of interchangeable parts was the beginning of __________ ______________ as we know it today. (Think about diapers!)
- 22.How many millions of dollars was the Louisiana Territory purchased for? (just the number)
- 23.The War of 1812 began in what year?
- 24.What was the last name of the president that was president during Lewis and Clark's expedition?
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