Jefferson Era Formative

An important guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition was __________.

• Zebulon Pike
• the Prophet
• Sacagawea
• Tecumseh

Which of these is true of the Louisiana Purchase?

• It cut the size of the land area of US in half.
• It doubled the size of the land area of US.
• It doubled the size of the state of Georgia.
• It cut the population of the US. in half.

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.

Where was the electoral tie during the election of 1800 resolved?

• Supreme Court
• Senate
• House of Representatives
• Giant Center

French leader who sold Louisiana to the USA

• Napoleon Dynamite

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Francois Mitterrand

• Auguste Gusteau

What group explored the Louisiana Territory and lands west?

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

How did people back home find out about Lewis and Clark's discoveries?

• Clark kept detailed journals to share what they saw and discovered.
• Sacaiawea told the people in MO.
• The people had to find out about it themselves.
• The people had to ask the Indians.

All of the following were established from the case of Marbury v. Madison except?

• the Constitution is the supreme law of the U.S.

• the judicial branch can declare laws unconstitutional

• how elections ending in a a tie would be settled

• the Constitution must be followed when there's conflict with another law

Before it was transferred to the French in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to which country?

• Spain

• United States

• Great Britain

• Mexico

Who convinced the House to vote for Jefferson?

• Hamilton

• Burr

• J. Adams

• Washington