Early American History and Government Assessment (1800-1824)

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What was the most significant outcome of the Election of 1800?

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The first peaceful transfer of power between political parties.

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In the case of Marbury v. Madison, what power did the Supreme Court establish?

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Judicial review

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Who led the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory?

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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

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The Louisiana Purchase was acquired from which country? Options: Britain, Spain, Portugal, France

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France

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What was the primary purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807? Options: To increase trade with Britain, To protect American sailors, To stop all foreign trade, To promote domestic manufacturing

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To stop all foreign trade

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The Barbary Pirates were primarily located in what region? Options: The Caribbean Sea, The Mediterranean Sea, The South Pacific, North Africa

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North Africa

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What was Thomas Jefferson's official title before becoming president? Options: Secretary of State, Chief Justice, Vice President, Secretary of War

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Vice President

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Chief Justice John Marshall served under how many presidents?

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Six

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The War of 1812 ended with which treaty? Options: Treaty of Paris, Treaty of Ghent, Adams-Onis Treaty, Convention of 1818

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Treaty of Ghent

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The Monroe Doctrine declared that: Europe should stay out of American affairs, America would remain neutral in European conflicts, The U.S. would expand westward, Native Americans must move west

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Europe should stay out of American affairs