Jefferson Presidency

The Louisiana Purchase - 

• doubled the size of the U.S.
• tripled the size of the U.S.
• cut the U.S. size in half
• gave thousands of acres to the Spanish

Which country was hurt the most by the Embargo Act?

• America

• France

• England

• Spain

What group explored the Louisiana Territory and lands west?

• Pike expedition
• Cartier expedition
• Sam and Dean journey
• Lewis and Clark expedition

What did the Embargo act of 1807 do?

• Allowed American merchants to trade with whoever.
• Banned American merchants from trading with foreign nations.
• Raised taxes on imported goods.

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The election of 1800 was decided by the

• Senate
• House of Representatives
• popular votes
• the electoral college

Who was the Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark as a translator and guide?

• Pocahontas

• Sacagawea

• Rebecca White

• Abigail Adams

What was the main purpose of Lewis and Clark's expedition?

• To see how many new animals they could find.
• To make friends with the Native Americans in the West.
• To try to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
• To see of they could find New Orleans.

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What is the name of the big piece of land that Thomas Jefferson bought in 1803?

• Texas Territory 
• Louisiana Purchase
• Mississippi Expansion
• Midwest Territory

Which Supreme Court case established the precedent of judicial review?

• Marbury v. Madison
• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Gibbons v. Ogden
• Worcester v. Georgia

A major reason President Jefferson supported the purchase of the Louisiana Territory in 1803 was that it - 

• gave the U.S. sole ownership of Florida
• gave the U.S. control of the Mississippi River 
• allowed the U.S. to gain control of California
• removed the Spanish from North America