Thomas Jefferson

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

• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Andre the Giant
• Charles de Gaulle
• Bonjour Cradle

The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from which foreign country?

• Spain
• France
• England
• Germany

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The Marbury vs. Madison case established _____________________which gave the Supreme Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional.

• Judicial Act of 1789
• Presidential vetoes
• Constitutional amendments
• Judicial Review

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

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

Which country was hurt the most by the Embargo Act?

• America
• France
• England

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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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How much did Jefferson buy the Louisiana Territory for?

• 20 MIL
• 15 MIL
• 10 MIL
• 43246326 MIL

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What were Lewis and Clark looking for when they explored the new territory?

• A water route to the Pacific Ocean
• A water route to the Atlantic Ocean 
• The Rocky Mountains
• Justin Bieber's pants

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Why is the Election of 1800 so significant?

• It was the transfer of power from Federalist to Democratic-Republican
• It was the transfer of power between Democratic-Republican to Federalist