Early Republic Quiz
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The Early Republic(1780-1830) was the period when the English colonies announced their independence and instituted a youthful nation. After this America transformed into a powerful and modern nation driven by industrialization which gave rise to a capitalist economy. This quiz has been created to test your knowledge about the history of the early republic. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
- 1.In the Early Republic, who were the two main political partys? (Check two)
- A.
Federalists
- B.
Democrats
- C.
Republicans
- D.
Independant
- 2.Who is the leader of the Federalists party?
- A.
Thomas Jefferson
- B.
Alexander Hamilton
- C.
George Washington
- D.
John Adams
- 3.Who is the leader of the Republican party?
- A.
Thomas Jefferson
- B.
Alexander Hamilton
- C.
Geroge Washington
- D.
John Adams
- 4.What was the first thing the two partys started to argue about?
- A.
What the slogan for our country should be
- B.
Why Syesha is always in the bottom 3 (no seriously, why is she?)
- C.
What the president should be called
- D.
Who should be in charge of the treasury
- 5.What did congress decided to do about the treasury being broke?
- A.
Make a tax on wood
- B.
Make a tax on tea
- C.
Make a tax on butter
- D.
Make a tax on whiskey
- 6.What was the name for the people the opposed the new tax?
- A.
Butter boys
- B.
Whiskey boys
- C.
Tea boys
- D.
Tree boys
- 7.Why did Washington decide to run a second term?
- A.
Because he liked being president
- B.
To stop the two political partys from fighting
- C.
Becuase he got to live in a really cool house
- D.
Because the people wanted him to
- 8.What was the main topic that Washington addressed in his farewell speech?
- A.
To stop the political partys from fighting
- B.
To say a good farewell
- C.
How much he enjoyed his job
- 9.In the election of 1800, which two people were running?
- A.
Jefferson and adams
- B.
Noriega and archuleta
- C.
Washington and hamilton
- 10.Why was the federalist party spilt into two?
- A.
Because hamilton couldn't run due to the fact he wasn't born in the us
- B.
Becuase hamilton didn't support adams
- C.
Becuase hamilton died so nobody could lead the party
- 11.What was the outcome of the FIRST voting?
- A.
Jefferson won
- B.
Adams won
- C.
Tie
- 12.Who eventually won the election of 1800?
- A.
Adams
- B.
Jefferson
- 13.In the french revolution, what disappointed jefferson?
- A.
All the killings
- B.
They became federalist
- C.
How many croissants they ate
- 14.What was the main difference between federalists and republicans?
- A.
Feds believed that people should not have power, and republicans though they should
- B.
Feds believed that everyone is ugly, republicans though everyone was pretty
- C.
Feds were not supporting the French revolution, republicans were
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