Jefferson Presidency

Which president was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase?

• John Adams
• Andrew Jackson
• James Madison
• Thomas Jefferson

In the election of 1800, Federalists supported ____________for a second term.

• John Adams
• Aaron Burr
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison

Who had John Adams named to serve as chief justice of the Supreme Court?

• Aaron Burr.
• George Washington.
• John Marshall.
• Thomas Jefferson.

What political party supported having a strong national government?

• The Federalist.
• The Whigs.
• The Democratic-Republicans.
• The Abolitionists.

Explain the purpose of the Sedition Bill.

• The president can jail or deport any aliens suspected of stirring up trouble.
• The Bill was meant as an encouragement for people to speak up against whatthe government is doing wrong.
• The Bill states that printing, writing, or speaking in a scandalous or maliciousway against the government, Congress, or the President is a crime.
• The Bill was meant as a warning of how dangerous snakes are to children.

Which act allowed the President to imprison or deport “aliens” he thought were dangerous?

• Alien and Sedition Acts.
• The XYZ Affair.
• The Whiskey Rebellion.
• he Homestead Act.

Explain why having John Adams as President and Thomas Jefferson as Vice President would cause problems.

• Adams was a Federalist and Jefferson was a Democratic-Republican
• Jefferson actually won all of the Electoral College votes
• Washington protested the election because he wanted a third terms
• Alexander Hamilton resigned as Secretary of Treasury

Which British practice was a violation of neutral rights?

• Embargoes
• Smuggling
• Impressment
• U.S. trading

The size of the United States was doubled with

• The adoption of New Orleans
• The exploration of Lewis and Clark.
• The Louisiana Purchase
• Zebulon Pike’s expedition.

Which case represented the first time the Supreme Court reviewed and ruled on acts of the other branches of government?

• Adams v. Jefferson
• Jefferson v. Madison
• Marbury v. Madison
• Marshall v. Madison