Jefferson Era Democracy Quiz Review!

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

• Great Britain

• Spain

• Canada

• France

Who convinced the House to vote for Jefferson?

• Hamilton

• Burr

• J. Adams

• Washington

What court cased established the principles of judicial review?

• McCulloch vs. Maryland

• Marbury vs. Madison

• Gibbons vs. Ogden

• Worcester vs. Georgia

Who challenges Alexander Hamilton to a duel?

• Aaron Burr

• Thomas Jefferson

• William Clark

• Henry Clay

The Louisiana Purchase changed the size of the U.S. by

• Doubling the size

• Tripling the size

• Decreasing the size

Chief Justice John Marshall expanded the powers of the Supreme Court by?

• Allowing the Judicial Branch to declare laws unconstitutional
• Asking Congress for more federal authority
• Adding the Bill of Rights to the Constitution
• Allowing the judicial branch to do whatever they wanted

What was significant about the Election of 1800?

• It was the first election without George Washington as a candidate
• A third party candidate won the election
• Each Democratic-Republican candidate received the same amount of electoral votes
• The Supreme Court had to intervene and decide the winner

Lewis and Clark set off on a mission to explore the Louisiana territory, which of the following was the reason for this expedition?

• See what people lived in the territory
• See what types of plants and animals were in the territory
• Create a map of the Northwest 
• All of these statements are True

What was the purpose of the 12th Amendment passed after the election of 1800?

• To allow congress to make treaties with natives regarding land

• To avoid War with Britain and France

• To avoid another tie after the election of 1800

• To set Judicial Review in the Supreme Court

The significance of the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison is that the decision:

• advanced civil rights for minorities

• limited Presidential control of foreign policy

• upheld the constitutionality of a national bank

• established the power of judicial review