Jeffersonian Era

Thomas Jefferson tied with who in the Election of 1800

• Aaron Burr
• John Adams
• James Madison
• Bill Clinton

Who determined who would be president in the election of 1800?

• Andrew Jackson
• House of Representatives
• the People
• Electoral College

Who as president believed that the power of the central government should be limited and the people should be enabled to govern themselves?

• Washington
• Jefferson
• Clinton
• Madison

After the election of 1800, what did Congress do to fix the voting problem?

• Created the 12th Amendment
• Created a limit on candidates who can run
• Created the Election Law of 1800
• Created the Electorial College

What power did Marbury v. Madison enforce? 

• Judicial Act of 1789
• Judicial Review
• Separation of Powers
• Check and Balances

What piece of land was gained by America in 1803?

• A
• B
• C
• D

This map shows the route of

• Jefferson and Adams
• Lewis and Clark
• Daniel Boone

The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from what country?

• Great Britain
• France
• Russia
• Spain

Why did the Americans want the Louisiana territory?

• For control of the Mississippi ports
• To spy on the Spanish
• To control Haiti
• For gold and silver

Thomas Jefferson hired ________ and ________ to explore the Louisiana Purchase as well as find a waterway to the Pacific Ocean.

• John and Locke
• Lewis and Clark
• Francisco and Samuel
• Stewie and Brian