Thomas Jefferson Review Flashcardizz

Front

What did the Embargo act of 1807 do?

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Banned American merchants from trading with foreign nations.

Front

President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from what French Emperor?

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Napoleon Bonaparte

Front

The Marbury vs. Madison case established _____________________which gave the Supreme Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional.

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Judicial Review

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Which country was hurt the most by the Embargo Act? Options: America, France, England

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America

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What did Jefferson do to punish the British for Impressing American sailors? Options: The Embargo Act, The Stamp Act, The Sugar Act

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The Embargo Act

Front

What were Lewis and Clark looking for when they explored the new territory? A water route to the Pacific Ocean, A water route to the Atlantic Ocean, The Rocky Mountains, Justin Bieber's pants

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A water route to the Pacific Ocean

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Who helped guide Lewis and Clark on their expedition?

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Sacagawea

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The United States paid __________ to France to purchase the entire Louisiana Territory.

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$15 Million

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Why was Thomas Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana Territory seen as controversial?

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Some politicians thought that the purchase was unconstitutional because the constitution does not give the president the power to buy land.

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Which port did Jefferson want to control? Options: Savannah, New Orleans, Mexico, Mississippi

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New Orleans