Growth of a Nation Mid Unit

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What power was established by the Supreme Court in Marbury v. Madison?

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judicial review

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What idea about the federal judiciary was established by the Marbury v. Madison ruling?

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The Supreme Court can declare laws to be unconstitutional.

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During his presidency, what action did Thomas Jefferson take that went against his belief in strict interpretation of the Constitution?

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authorizing the Louisiana Purchase

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This map shows a territory acquired by the United States in 1804. What was the primary motivation of the United States for purchasing the darkly shaded territory?

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to gain control of the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans

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During his presidency, what action did Thomas Jefferson take that went against his belief in strict interpretation of the Constitution? Options: sending the military to fight the Barbary pirates, enacting the Embargo of 1807, enforcing the Alien and Sedition Acts, authorizing the Louisiana Purchase

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authorizing the Louisiana Purchase

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Why is the election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800 often referred to as the "Revolution of 1800"?

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It was the first time that the presidency changed to a different political party.

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What impact did Andrew Jackson’s action during the War of 1812 have on his future role in the nation?

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His success at the Battle of New Orleans increased his popularity and helped him get elected as president.

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This is a page of a children’s book published in 1825. What concept that was popular after the War of 1812 is reflected in this book?

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nationalism

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Which is true of the Treaty of Ghent (1814) which ended the War of 1812? Options: Andrew Jackson’s victory at the Battle of New Orleans forced the British to give up their claim to western lands. The British agreed to pay reparations for the war including the cost for rebuilding the city of Washington, D.C. The two sides agreed to end the war but no other demands, including ending impressment, were included. The treaty determined the northern boundary between the United States and British territory in Canada.

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The two sides agreed to end the war but no other demands, including ending impressment, were included.

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This map shows the United States in 1819. What action led to the addition of the shaded area?

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the Adams-Onís Treaty