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Practice Test - Washington's Foreign Policy

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8th grade US History Quiz on Practice Test - Washington's Foreign Policy, created by Amber Hepfer on 04/01/2022.
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Question 1

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What is foreign policy?
Answer
  • Actions a nation takes in response to other nations
  • Actions a nation takes in response to things happening in the country
  • A tax on foreign goods
  • A tax on imported goods

Question 2

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What did France want with the US during its war with Britain?
Answer
  • For the U.S. to declare war on Britain
  • For the U.S. to declare war on France
  • For the U.S. to allow the French to use American ports
  • For the U.S. to ignore everyone

Question 3

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What did Washington's Neutrality Proclamation state?
Answer
  • The U.S. would declare war on France
  • The U.S. would declare war on the British
  • The U.S. would declare war on Europe
  • The U.S. would not aid either Britain or France

Question 4

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Why did some Congressmen believe we SHOULD help the French citizens with their revolution?
Answer
  • They owed us money
  • They were stronger than the U.S.
  • They were in a similar situation that the the U.S. was in a few years ago
  • They were allied with Spain

Question 5

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Why did some Congressmen feel we should help King Louis XVI?
Answer
  • We had a treaty with France
  • We had a treaty with Spain
  • We had a superior navy
  • They were allied with Spain

Question 6

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Who was sent to Britain to create a treaty to stop Britain from seizing our ships?
Answer
  • John Hamilton
  • Alexander Jefferson
  • John Jay
  • John Washington

Question 7

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Why was Jay's Treaty necessary?
Answer
  • France was seizing our ships
  • Britain was seizing our ships
  • Spain was seizing our ships
  • The U.S. was seizing our ships

Question 8

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Which of the following was part of Jay's Treaty?
Answer
  • Britain would pay for all damages and forfeit (give up) all western forts in the U.S.
  • Britain would give up part of England to the U.S.
  • Britain would pay all damages to France
  • Britain would build new forts in the U.S.

Question 9

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Which of the following was another part of Jay's Treaty?
Answer
  • The U.S. would collect all the taxes owed by Britain
  • The U.S. would pay all debts owed to Britain first
  • The British would pay all debts owed to the U.S. first
  • The British would collect taxes from the French

Question 10

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What did Washington warn the people about in his farewell address?
Answer
  • To keep America strong
  • To watch for foreign invasion
  • To stay out of foreign affairs to keep America safe
  • To ally with Spain
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