Thomas Jefferson

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What was the main objective of Lewis and Clark expedition?

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Map newly bought, but uncharted territory

Front

The Lewis and Clark expedition lasted for how long?

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2 years

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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 which French Emperor?

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Napoleon Bonaparte

Front

The U.S. bought Louisiana Territory from which foreign country?

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France

Front

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

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Judicial Review

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How did Jefferson double the size of the U.S. in 1803?

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Louisiana Purchase

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Which country was hurt most by the Embargo Act?

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United States

Front

What did Jefferson do to punish British for impressing American sailors?

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The Embargo Act

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What did Jefferson do as soon as he was sworn in as President?

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He got rid of laws, reduced spending, lowered budget, eliminated parts of government, and decreased military spending.