Jefferson and Madison Review

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Because the Election of 1800 ended in a tie, whose job was it to decide the election?

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House of Representatives

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All of the following were established from the case of Marbury v. Madison except? Options: the Constitution is the supreme law of the U.S., the judicial branch can declare laws unconstitutional, how elections ending in a tie would be settled, the Constitution must be followed when there's conflict with another law

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how elections ending in a tie would be settled

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Before it was transferred to the French in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to which country?

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Spain

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Which country sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States in 1803?

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France

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Which group of Americans pushed for war against Great Britain leading up to the War of 1812? Options: War Hawks, Federalists, Tories, One Republic

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War Hawks

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Who wrote the poem "The Star-Spangled Banner" that would later become the national anthem?

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Francis Scott Key

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Which U.S. general was considered to be the "Hero of the Battle of New Orleans"?

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Andrew Jackson

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Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Louisiana Purchase?
- Spain secretly transferred control of Louisiana territory to France
- A revolution in Santo Domingo (present-day Haiti) ended Napoleon's dream of a Western Empire
- Napoleon needed money to finance his war against Britain

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Congress passed an amendment to the Constitution

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All of the following are true of the Lewis and Clark expeditions EXCEPT?
Lewis and Clark were the first people to find and map the Northwest Passage, Lewis and Clark's goals were to find the Northwest Passage and document the new territory's people, plants, geography, and animals., Lewis and Clark were hired and sent on their expedition by Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark's findings inspired people to move westward

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Lewis and Clark were the first people to find and map the Northwest Passage

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Which statement reflects a principle of judicial review established by Marbury v. Madison? Options: The executive branch may override laws created by the judicial branch., Laws that conflict with the Constitution are acceptable., State law takes precedence over federal law., The Constitution is the supreme law of the land.

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The Constitution is the supreme law of the land.