Quiz Me! - Era: Early Republic Test your knowledge about the Early Republic era. 1 / 10 What were the results of the Election of 1800? Thomas Jefferson won an overwhelming victory over President John Adams. Alexander Hamilton supported Aaron Burr for president rather than Thomas Jefferson. The House of Representatives chose the president when the electoral vote was tied. The President was a Federalist and the Vice-President was a Democratic-Republican. 2 / 10 He is most famously known as the person who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel. Aaron Burr James Madison Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson 3 / 10 The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in McCulloch v. Maryland helped to… expand the power of the national government create a system of national railways bring an end to sectionalism expand the power of state governments 4 / 10 How did the War of 1812 affect the economy of the United States? The country went into huge debt fighting Tecumseh in the Ohio River Valley. The Southern states refused to sell their cotton to New England textile mills. The war ended quickly because Americans relied on British goods. The nation stopped relying on British goods and developed its own industries. 5 / 10 Which of the following is not part of the Judiciary Act of 1789? It allowed for Judicial Review. Created the office of Attorney General. It called for thirteen lower courts. There would be six justices for the Supreme Court. 6 / 10 What is one major precedent George Washington set during his Farewell Address in 1796? He strongly favored allying with France over England. He only served two terms. He gave it publically from the White House. He served as the head of his political party. 7 / 10 Which issue would a member of the Democratic-Republican political party support? Strong trade agreements with the British The National Bank Strict interpretation of the Constitution Tariffs to support the new industries in the Northeast 8 / 10 Which battle did Andrew Jackson win during the War of 1812 that actually took place after the war ended? Battle of Harpers Ferry Battle of New Orleans Battle of Saratoga Battle of Yorktown 9 / 10 In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court rule unanimously that Congress had the power to create a national bank? Barron v. Baltimore Gibbons v. Ogden Marbury v. Madison McCulloch v. Maryland 10 / 10 Which individual below would most likely support the Federalist Party? A judge who supported strict interpretation of the Constitution A supporter of Thomas Jefferson A banker from New England A plantation owner who believed in states rights Your score is Restart quiz
