Jefferson Era Review

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

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

• Great Britain

• Spain

• Canada

• France

What issue was the cause of the battle of Tippecanoe?

• slavery

• taxes

• conflict with Native Americans

• shipping rights

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

• War Hawks

• Federalists

• Tories

• One Republic

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 statement reflects a principle of judicial review established by Marbury v. Madison?

• The executive branch may override laws created by the judicial branch.

• Laws that conflict with the Constitution are acceptable.

• State law takes precedence over federal law.

• The Constitution is the supreme law of the land.

Location of a slave revolt against France

• Santo Domingo (present-day Haiti)

• Great Britain

• United States

• Mexico

Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with _____

• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• Aaron Burr
• Albert Gallatin

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.

President who bought Louisiana from France for $15 million

• Jefferson Thomas
• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton
• Barack Obama