Thomas Jefferson

Which amendment was ratified because of the tie in the election of 1800 that ended with Jefferson elected President?

• 12th amendment
• 1st amendment
• 5th amendment

How did Jefferson double the size of the United States in 1803?

• The Louisiana Purchase
• The purchase of California
• The Treaty of Ghent

What did Jefferson do to punish the British for Impressing American sailors?

• The Embargo Act
• The Stamp Act
• The Sugar Act

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What power did the Supreme Court give itself in Marbury v Madison?

• Judicial Review
• Veto Power
• Make Laws

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

• He got rid of laws, parts of government, most of the military
• He passed laws, added a new department, hired judges
• He increased the size of the Navy, removed Congress, added a Secretary

Who did Thomas Jefferson run against in the 1800 Presidential Election?

• Charles Pinckney
• Lewis Clark
• John Adams
• George Washington

Who won the popular vote in 1800?

• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams

After the Electoral College determined the election was a tie, who cast the tie breaker?

• The Senate
• House of Representatives
• The Supreme Court
• The Executive Branch

The Revolution on what Caribbean Island influenced France to sell the Louisiana Territory to the US?

• The Dominican Republic
• Cuba
• Haiti
• Gilligan's 

President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from what French Emperor?

• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Andre the Giant
• Charles de Gaulle
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