Early Republic

Question 1

What year was the United States Constitution ratified?

Answer 1

1788

Question 2

Who was the first President of the United States?

Answer 2

George Washington

Question 3

True or False: The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution in 1791.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The __________ was a conflict between the United States and France during the early Republic.

Answer 4

Quasi-War

Question 5

Which two political parties emerged during the early Republic?

Answer 5

Federalists and Democratic-Republicans

Question 6

What was the purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798?

Answer 6

To restrict immigration and limit free speech

Question 7

Who authored the Declaration of Independence?

Answer 7

Thomas Jefferson

Question 8

Multiple Choice: Which event is considered the catalyst for the War of 1812? A) The Boston Tea Party B) The impressment of American sailors C) The signing of the Treaty of Paris

Answer 8

B) The impressment of American sailors

Question 9

Short Answer: What did the Louisiana Purchase achieve for the United States?

Answer 9

It doubled the size of the United States.

Question 10

True or False: Andrew Jackson was president during the early Republic period.

Answer 10

False