Chapter 8 US History Exam

A treaty with Great Britain established the border with what is now Canada at the 49th parallel. What is the year?

• 1818

• 1819

• 1820

• 1823

• 1825

After Andrew Jackson seizes control of Florida, Secretary of State, John Quincy Adams, makes a deal with Spain to purchase Florida for the US. What is the year?

• 1818

• 1819

• 1820

• 1823

• 1825

Senator Henry Clay from Kentucky organizes the Missouri Compromise which will set boundaries on the expansion of slavery. What is the year?

• 1818

• 1819

• 1820

• 1823

• 1825

Secretary of State, John Quincy Adams proposes the Monroe Doctrine which prohibits European interference with newly independent republics in Latin America. What is the year?

• 1818

• 1819

• 1820

• 1823

• 1825

The Erie Canal links the port of New York with the Great Lakes region. What is the year?

• 1818

• 1819

• 1820

• 1823

• 1825

This deal brokered by Henry Clay of Kentucky brought Missouri and Maine into the Union and set limits on the expansion of slavery.

• Missouri Compromise

• Monroe Doctrine

• Erie Canal

• Convention of 1818

• Adams Onis Treaty

This assertion of US authority over the Western Hemisphere forbid European nations from interfering with the independence of Latin American republics.

• Missouri Compromise

• Monroe Doctrine

• Erie Canal

• Convention of 1818

• Adams Onis Treaty

This man-made waterway connected the Hudson River with the Midwest and the Mississippi Valley.

• Missouri Compromise

• Monroe Doctrine

• Erie Canal

• Convention of 1818

• Adams Onis Treaty

The northern border of the US between the Great Lakes and the Rockies was set by this agreement.

• Missouri Compromise

• Monroe Doctrine

• Erie Canal

• Convention of 1818

• Adams Onis Treaty

This agreement made Florida a US territory in 1819.

• Missouri Compromise

• Monroe Doctrine

• Erie Canal

• Convention of 1818

• Adams Onis Treaty