Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What country sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States for $15 million?

Back

France

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory?

Back

because the Mississippi River was an important trade route

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which amendment made it so that votes for president and vice-president were cast on separate ballots?

Back

Amendment 12

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a principle of judicial review?
The Constitution is the highest law of the land.
When a conflict arises between the Constitution and any other law, the Constitution must be followed.
The Judicial Branch has to uphold the Constitution.
all of the above.

Back

all of the above.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which landmark court case of the Marshall Court was judicial review established?

Back

Marbury vs. Madison

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Jefferson believed in the following: states threatened liberty, states could best protect liberty, a large federal government could best protect liberty, increasing the size and power of the federal government.

Back

states could best protect liberty

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Embargo Act of 1807

Back

wiped out all U.S. foreign trade

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