President Thomas Jefferson

Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from which European Country?

• England

• France

• Spain

The power of the Supreme Court to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional is called

• judicial review
• jurisdiction
• authority of the courts
• an embargo

How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?

• $5 million

• $1 million

• $15 million

• $10 million

Who was the leader of France and approved the sale?

• Napoleon Dynamite

• King Louis XVI

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• King George III

What amendment was passed after the Election of 1800 that said president and vice-president are voted for separately?

• 13th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Why did President Jefferson ask the U.S. Congress to pass the Embargo Act?

• to stop American merchant ships from avoiding taxes

• to stop Britain and France from fighting

• to stop Britain and France from seizing American merchant ships

• to stop trade with European countries

In what year did the Louisiana Purchase take place?

• 1776
• 1787
• 1803
• 1812

Why did Napoleon lose interest in Louisiana?

• He never found gold
• He no longer controled Haiti
• The colonist were rude
• He needed money

What power was given to the Supreme Court in the court case Marbury v. Madison?

• Judicial Review
• Make Laws
• Supremacy Clause
• Execute Laws

The Louisiana Purchase

• did not occur until Congress passed an amendment approving it

• doubled the size of the US

• offered the US an opportunity to expand its commercial and manufacturing industries

• tripled the size of the US