President Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson served in George Washington's Cabinet as his

• Secretary of War

• Secretary of State

• Secretary of the Treasury

• First Supreme Court Chief Justice

The Presidential Election of 1800 finished in an electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and

• John Adams

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Aaron Burr

Who broke the tie and decided the Election of 1800?

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

• President John Adams

• Chief Justice John Marshall

Who became the 3rd President of the U.S. as a result of the election of 1800?

• Jefferson

• Burr

• Hamilton

• Adams

President Jefferson was able to purchase the Louisiana Territory through use of a constitutional amendment.

• True

• False

President Jefferson was able to purchase the Louisiana Territory through the use of a treaty.

• True

• False

The Louisiana Purchase __________ the size of the U.S.

• reduced

• tripled

• quadrupled

• doubled

The U.S. bought the Louisiana Territory from

• France

• Spain

• England

• Canada

The important trade port that was part of the Louisiana Purchase was

• Savannah

• Charleston

• Minneapolis

• New Orleans

Who was hired to lead an expedition to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory?

• Lewis and Clark

• Amos and Otis

• Phineas and Ferb

• Louis and Mark