Early Republic

Why did Napoleon need to sell the Louisiana territory ?

• He needed to pay for a new yacht

• He needed money to pay for military supplies

• He had to pay the British to not attack him

• He had to pay the Spanish the remaining balance of their deal

Who was the first president of the U.S.?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

What prohibited Americans from getting involved in a war between Great Britain and France?

• Proclamation of Neutrality

• Jay's Treaty

• Pinckney's Treaty

• War of 1812

The purpose of Washington's Cabinet was to ____?

• Offer advice and assistance
• Store all government papers
• Get together and have some fun

Everything Washington did set a ___?

• Precedent
• Mess
• Law

Farmers of Pennsylvania were upset because of a tax on whiskey, so they began to protest and burn government buildings.

• Shay's Rebellion
• Whiskey Rebellion

One goal of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan was the establishment of what?

• Federal Income Tax
• National Bank
• Stock Exchange
• National Sales Tax

The Revolution on what Caribbean Island influenced France to sell the Louisiana Territory to the US?

• The Dominican Republic
• Cuba
• Haiti
• Gilligan's 

President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from what French Emperor?

• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Andre the Giant
• Charles de Gaulle
• Bonjour Cradle

The Louisiana Purchase sold for 3 cents an acre, in total it covered 530,000,000 acres. How  much money is this?

• 16 million
• 22 million
• 7.3 million
• 15.9 million