8th Grade Social Studies-Guide 1 review to midterm-Unit 1

The Federalist and Republicans parties __________ a bitter election campaign.

• bought

• loved

• fought

• hated

Republicans nominated _________ for President.

• Thomas Jefferson

• the congress

• Aaron Burr

• Bill Clinton

Jefferson and Burr each received ______ votes.

• 150

• 14

• 79

• 73

To prevent another showdown between a presidential and a vice –presidential candidate, Congress passed the _________ Amendment to the Constitution in 1803.

• Tenth

• Twelfth

• Ninth

• Thirteenth

This amendment, ratified in 1804, requires electors to vote for the president and the vice president on __________ballots.

• separate

• same

• equal

• new

On March 4, 1801, the day of the inauguration, Jefferson _________ to the Senate to be sworn in as president.

• drove

• walked

• sang

• flew

President Adams did not _________ the ceremony because he had left the city so he would not have to watch Thomas Jefferson become president.

• attend

• call

• speak in

• vote

What does laissez-faire mean?

• vote for the peace

• work hard

• let people do as they choose

• choose the right

Jefferson surrounded himself with men who shared his _________ principles.

• Republican

• Federalists

• Religious

• Right

To cut costs, ____________ aimed to reduce the national debt the Federalists had left.

• James Madison

• Jefferson and Gallatin

• Aaron Burr

• Thomas Jefferson