Module 4 Growth of a Young Nation 1800-1820

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Thomas Jefferson called his election in 1800 a "revolution" because people voted for: changes to the government, the same political party as Adams, a whole new system of government, Aaron Burr

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changes to the government

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True or False: Jefferson's view of government was that he supported less power for the federal government.

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True

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Jefferson's vision for the US included which of the following? building larger cities on the coast, expanding government power, expanding westward, abolishing the national bank

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expanding westward

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Jefferson was involved in the Marbury v. Madison court case because:

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he ordered Madison to not deliver Marbury's paperwork

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The major outcome of the Marbury v. Madison court case was the concept of:

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judicial review

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Thomas Jefferson originally sent two ambassadors to France in 1803 to purchase ___________ for $10 million.

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New Orleans

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Why was the Louisiana Purchase seen as a "win-win" for both France and the US?

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France no longer wanted the land & the US wanted it

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True or False: the Louisiana Purchase consisted of 828,000 acres of land and cost just 3 cents per acre!

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True

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Jefferson mainly wanted to buy Louisiana for access to: the Rocky Mountains, the Pacific Ocean, Native American tribes, the Mississippi River

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the Mississippi River

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True or False: Thomas Jefferson felt very strongly that the Louisiana Purchase was constitutional & tried to convince Congress of it.

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False