The Early Years of the United States

The group of people chosen by each state to vote for the U.S. President and Vice President

• Electoral College

• Political party

• Tariff

• abolitionist

A group of people who have similar beliefs about government.

• Electoral College

• Political party

• Tariff

• abolitionist

Taxes on imported goods.

• Electoral College

• Political party

• Tariff

• abolitionist

A person who fights to abolish or end slavery.

• Electoral College

• Political party

• Tariff

• abolitionist

Who is being described? He was a member of the Federalist Party and Secretary of the Treasury under George Washington's presidency. He wanted to create a national bank.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• Andrew Jackson

• James Madison

______ was Secretary of State under George Washington’s presidency. He opposed a national bank and became the third President of the U.S.

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Monroe

Napoleon Bonaparte, the leader of France, needed money because he was fighting a war against Great Britain, so he agreed to sell the ​ (a)   to the U.S.​

• Rocky Mountains
• Indian Territory
• Mississippi River
• Louisiana Territory

The Louisiana Territory stretched from the ​ (a)   River to the ​ (b)   Mountains.

• Mississippi
• Rocky
• Appalachian
• Missouri

What were the goals (purposes) of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​

• Find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
• Meet and learn about American Indians
• Take notes of animals, plants & landforms found
• Attack American Indians
• Find a water route to the Atlantic Ocean

Which goal of the Louis and Clark expedition wasn't achieved?​ (a)   ​ ​ ​

• Attack American Indians
• Find a water route to the Atlantic Ocean
• Find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
• Meet and learn from American Indians
• Take notes of landforms, plants, and animals