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Study Guide Review Jefferson Era

Authored by Joshua Arnold

History

8th Grade

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Study Guide Review Jefferson Era
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the nominating process different in today's elections compared to the Jefferson Era?

Candidates from different political parties compete in primary elections

Candidates from the same political party compete in primary elections

Candidates are chosen by the current president

Candidates are chosen by the Supreme Court

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a characteristic of the bitter presidential campaign during the Jefferson Era?

Candidates focused on policy discussions

Candidates avoided personal attacks

Federalists called Thomas Jefferson 'godless'

Republicans supported the Federalists

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of Jefferson's promise of a 'frugal government' during his inauguration?

Careful spending of government wealth on the American people

Creating a monarchy

Expanding the size of the government

Reducing taxes for the wealthy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the presidential inauguration speech today?

To outline goals and ideas of the new administration

To declare war on other countries

To criticize the previous administration

To announce the resignation of the president

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Aaron Burr?

Vice President to Thomas Jefferson

Key person behind the Burr Consirpacy

Member of the Democratic-Republicans

all of these are correct

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the 1803 land purchase made by the federal government?

Alaska Purchase
Hawaii Purchase
Texas Purchase
Louisiana Purchase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Thomas Jefferson use the treaty-making powers of the United States Constitution?

Declaring war on Spain
Negotiating a trade agreement with England
Establishing a military alliance with Russia
Acquiring the Louisiana Purchase from France

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