Author Question: The provisions of Pinckney's Treaty that related to the Mississippi River were important because: ... (Read 87 times)

K@ · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

What event occurred the same year that Washington was inaugurated as president?

A) Treaty of Greenville
B) beginning of the French Revolution
C) Whiskey Rebellion
D) ratification of the Bill of Rights

Question 2

Issues that figured prominently in the 1800 election campaign included all of the following except:

A) the slave trade.
B) the French Revolution.
C) public order.
D) sectionalism.

Question 3

Federalist strength in the election of 1800 was greatest in:

A) the Upper South.
B) the Middle States.
C) the Lower South.
D) New England.

Question 4

The provisions of Pinckney's Treaty that related to the Mississippi River were important because:

A) the river provided a transportation route for western agricultural products through New Orleans to vastly extended markets.
B) the river provided a natural boundary that could be used as a defensive line in Indian wars.
C) fishing in the river was an important economic interest at the time.
D) France had blocked access to the Mississippi River to both Americans and Spaniards.