4 - Jefferson Era/Growth and Change

Because the Election of 1800 ended in a tie, whose job was it to decide the election?

• The Vice President

• House of Representatives

• Supreme Court Justices

• Senators

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

Which country sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States in 1803?

• Great Britain

• Spain

• Canada

• France

Why did Federalists in the Northeastern U.S. worry about westward expansion?

• they were afraid of losing political power

• they did not want to take Native American land

• they did not feel the land was valuable farming land

• they wanted to restore the Proclamation of 1763

Which group of Americans pushed for war against Great Britain leading up to the War of 1812?

• War Hawks

• Federalists

• Tories

• One Republic

Who wrote the poem "The Star-Spangled Banner" that would later become the national anthem?

• William Henry Harrison

• Andrew Jackson

• Justin Bieber

• Francis Scott Key

Which U.S. general was considered to be the "Hero of the Battle of New Orleans"?

• Francis Scott Key

• William Henry Harrison

• Andrew Jackson

• William Hull

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Louisiana Purchase?

• Congress passed an amendment to the Constitution

• Spain secretly transferred control of Louisiana territory to France

• A revolution in Santo Domingo (present-day Haiti) ended Napoleon's dream of a Western Empire

• Napoleon needed money to finance his war against Britain

All of the following are true of the Lewis and Clark expeditions EXCEPT?

• Lewis and Clark were the first people to find and map the Northwest Passage

• Lewis and Clark's goals were to find the Northwest Passage and document the new territory's people, plants, geography, and animals.

• Lewis and Clark were hired and sent on their expedition by Thomas Jefferson

• Lewis and Clark's findings inspired people to move westward

led the slave revolt against France in present-day Haiti:

• Toussaint L'Ouverture

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson