Election of 1800 and Jefferson's Presidency

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The election of 1800 was won by?

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Thomas Jefferson

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The election of 1800 was decided by whom, and why?

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The House of Representatives, because of an electoral tie

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What does the 12th Amendment say?

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It outlines the process for electing the President and Vice President.

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Which of the following are ways in which Jefferson changed the government? Reduced the size of the military, Eliminated federal taxes, Increased the national debt, Expanded the federal bureaucracy

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Reduced the size of the military

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Marbury v. Madison set the precedent for which judicial principle?

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Judicial Review

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What is judicial review?

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A process by which legislative and executive actions are subject to review by the judiciary.

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America purchased Louisiana from which country?

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France

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How much did Louisiana cost?

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$15 million

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Why did people criticize Jefferson for the Louisiana Purchase?

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It was unconstitutional.

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Thomas Jefferson sent which two people to explore the Louisiana Territory?

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Lewis and Clark