Bill O'Reilly: American Patriot Quiz - Fifth U.S. President James Monroe

1. The Monroe Doctrine warned Europe that the United States would not tolerate what?

Higher tariffs

Further European colonization

War

Trade with Britain

2. James Monroe is one of eight U.S. presidents to have been born in what state?

Virginia

Massachusetts

New York

Georgia

3. In 1792, Monroe joined James Madison and Thomas Jefferson to form what political party?

Federalist

Whig

Tory

Democratic-Republican

4. In order to avoid a Civil War over the issue of slavery, Monroe signed an 1820 compromise admitting what state into the Union as a slave state?

Georgia

Texas

Missouri

Kansas

5. Which of the following states is not one of the five admitted into the Union during Monroe's presidency?

Tennessee

Missouri

Maine

Illinois

6. Monroe's presidency ushered in an era knows as what?

Era of Good Times

Era of Good Feelings

Era of Bad Feelings

Golden Era

7. In 1803, Monroe traveled to Paris and helped to negotiate what territorial gain?

Louisiana Purchase

Kansas Purchase

Michigan Purchase

Ohio Purchase

8. Who served as Monroe's Vice President?

John Adams

James Madison

Daniel Tompkins

Benjamin Franklin

9. The capital of what foreign nation is named after Monroe?

Canada

Brazil

Sweden

Liberia

10. In 1831, Monroe followed suit with John Adams and Thomas Jefferson when he died on what holiday?

Christmas

4th of July

New Years Day

Easter