Chapter 3 Test Review

Which president of the United States was responsible for a peaceful transfer of power after the election of 1800?

• John Adams
• James Madison
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Monroe

Which political party did Thomas Jefferson belong to during his presidency?

• Federalist Party
• Democratic-Republican Party
• Whig Party
• Democratic Party

Who was Thomas Jefferson's vice president during his first term as president?

• George Washington
• James Madison
• John Adams
• Aaron Burr

What was Thomas Jefferson's stance on the power of the federal government?

• He believed in a strong federal government.
• He believed in a weak federal government.
• He believed in a balance of power between the federal government and the states.
• He had no stance on the power of the federal government.

Which territory did Thomas Jefferson acquire from France in 1803?

• California
• Texas
• Louisiana
• Alaska

What is Thomas Jefferson most known for in terms of expanding American territory?

• Annexing Florida
• Purchasing Alaska
• Buying the Louisiana Territory
• Establishing the Oregon Territory

Which famous Supreme Court case happened during Thomas Jefferson's presidency?

• Marbury v. Madison
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Roe v. Wade

Thomas Jefferson's presidency was marked by the belief in the importance of:

• Industrialization
• Agricultural self-sufficiency
• Urbanization
• Immigration promotion

What was the main reason for the embargoes imposed by Thomas Jefferson during his presidency?

• To prevent war with France
• To restrict trade with Great Britain
• To promote domestic industries
• To increase revenue for the federal government

How did Thomas Jefferson handle the conflict between British and French interference with American shipping?

• By going to war with both nations
• By increasing American naval power
• By negotiating diplomatic solutions
• By imposing economic sanctions