CHAPTER 12 Exam Review

CHAPTER 12

Exam Review1. What does the term EMBARGO mean?

open ports for ships to come and go as they please.

a complete stop to trade with other countries

gaining territory

2. Who was hurt the most by Jefferson's EMBARGO policy?

Pirates

France

American Seamen

3.What does the term IMPRESSMENT mean?

taking men into the Navy by force

volunteering for service in the Navy

closing ports

4.Britain claimed that American Seamen were....

once French citizens

needed in France

deserters from the Royal Navy

Why did the War Hawks want war with Britain?

They wanted to claim land in Europe

They wanted to get the British out of Canada

They wanted control of the Mississippi

He started a war with the Pirates

He sent warships to protect our merchant ships

He paid the bribe

Nothing at allWhat did Jefferson do to end the Pirates attacking our ships?

Where is the Barbary Coast?Near Washington

West of the Mississippi

In North Africa

Europe

In the Atlantic Ocean

in the Pacific Ocean

In the Mediterranean SeaWhere were the Pirates attacking our ships?

5. In the XYZ affair, the letters refer to _____

three members of Congress

secret agents from France

a code to a buried treasure

6.In the XYZ affair, the French were .....

trying to bribe Americans

making friends with Americans

giving money to the Americans

7.Which slogan relates to the XYZ affair?

"No taxation without representation.

"We the people..."

"Millions for defense, not a cent for tribute!"

8.What was meaning of the term "War Hawks" ?

a group that wanted to go to war with Britain

Everyone opposed to going to war

all U.S. citizen

9.What warning did the Monroe Doctrine give to European Nations?

Americans need help from other nations

Wars create powerful nations

leave the Americas to the Americans

10.

Describe this symbol

Which part of the symbol represents power?

The stars

The flag

The eagle

11. Describe this symbol.

Which part represent the 13 states?

The feathers

The arrows

The stars and stripes

12. Describe this symbol.

The words E. PLURIBUS UNUM symbolize what?

The creation of One Nation Under God

The creation of one nation out of many states

The stars and stripes

Rank the first five presidents in order for most isolationist to most involved.

George WashingtonJohn AdamsThomas JeffersonJames Madison

James MonroeGeorge WashingtonJohn AdamsAvoided war with France James Monroe Monroe Doctrine

Thomas JeffersonEmbargo Act (kept other countries out)James MadisonWanted war with BritainTHE CORRECT ORDER IS.

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