JEFFERSONS PRESIDENCY REVIEW

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What was one of the main goals of Jefferson's foreign policy?

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Protect American interests and maintain neutrality

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Which country sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

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France

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What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?

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It doubled the size of the United States and opened up valuable land for westward expansion.

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What was the purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807?

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To prohibit American ships from trading with foreign nations

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Who led the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

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What was the main goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

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To explore and map the western territory

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What was the outcome of the Marbury v. Madison case?

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Establishment of the principle of judicial review

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Which branch of government did Marbury v. Madison involve?

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Judicial

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What is the significance of the Marbury v. Madison case?

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Established the principle of judicial review

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What was the main reason for Jefferson's support of the Embargo Act?

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To protect American interests and avoid war with Britain and France.