Jeffersonian Era/ Chapter 10

The election of 1800 was decided by

• The Senate

• the popular vote

• the Electoral College

• the House of Representatives

How did Adams use the Judiciary Act of 1801?

• To increase taxes on Democratic Republican judges.

• To forge an alliance with French Canada

• To eliminate hundreds of government positions before his presidency ended

• To retain some power for Federalists by appointing hundreds of officials before his term ended

Who had John Adams named to serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

• Aaron Burr

• John Marshall

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

In " Marbury vs Madison" John Marshall helped establish the concept of judicial review. Which of the following is a principle of judicial review?

• The Judicial Branch can declare laws unconstitutional

• Laws that conflict with the Constitution can exist

• The president is always right

• The Constitution can be overruled

Why did Napoleon lose interest in building an empire in North America?

• The Barbary Pirates demanded tribute

• The U.S. and France were at war

• France turned their attention towards Asia

• Toussaint L'Ouverture helped Haiti declare independendence and drive the French out.

What did Jefferson authorize James Monroe and Robert Livingston to buy from Napoleon?

• The French Territory of Louisiana

• Protection from the Barbary Pirates

• A fleet of retired French Ships

• Arms and ammunition

What was the MOST important outcome of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• They made first contact with Russia

• Their journey inspired others to move westward

• They discovered the "Gold Route" to Mexico

• They discovered prairie dogs and other tasty mammals to eat

Based on your results so far, how much studying do you still have left to do

• A LOT! I am lost!

• I need to review my notes, but I have a general idea what we studied.

• I need to fine tune my knowledge

• I have been perfect so far!

The illegal practice of dueling became unpopular after the death of what famous person?

• Aaron Burr

• Alexander Hamilton

• George Washington

• Dolly Madison

How did Jefferson solve the trouble with piracy with Tripoli

• The Barbary Priates defeated the US Navy

• The Barbary Pirates turned their attention to Russia

• A final payoff of 60k and a prisoner exchange ended the attacks

• A dramatic military victory in which US Marines got all of Tripoli