Unit 6 Jefferson Quiz

What were President Jefferson's goals during his presidency?

• Expand the national government

• Support state rights

• Increase taxes

• Reduce military spending

Which expedition was guided by Sacagawea to document the territory's people, plans, animals, and to map the Northwest Territory?

• Columbus Expedition

• Lewis and Clark Expedition

• Magellan's Voyage

• Cook's Exploration

What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?

• It halved the size of America's territory

• It tripled the national debt

• It doubled the size of America's territory

• It initiated the American Revolution

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

• $5 million

• $10 million

• $15 million

• $20 million

What was the primary change instituted by the 12th Amendment?

• It expanded the federal court system.

• It ended the War of 1812.

• It cut economic and political ties with all foreign nations.

• It required presidential candidates and vice presidential candidates to be on separate ballots.

What did the Judiciary Act of 1801 accomplish?

• It prohibited trade with Britain and France.

• It cut economic and political ties with all foreign nations.

• It expanded the federal court system.

• It ended the War of 1812.

What was the purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807?

• It ended the War of 1812.

• It expanded the federal court system.

• It cut economic and political ties with all foreign nations.

• It prohibited trade with Britain and France.

What did the Nonintercourse Act target?

• It ended the War of 1812.

• It expanded the federal court system.

• It cut economic and political ties with all foreign nations.

• It prohibited trade with Britain and France.

What was a significant outcome of the Treaty of Ghent?

• It expanded the federal court system.

• It cut economic and political ties with all foreign nations.

• It ended the War of 1812. No borders were changed and did not address Britain impressing US Sailors.

• It required presidential candidates and vice presidential candidates to be on separate ballots.

Who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner" as a poem during the Battle of Fort McHenry?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

• Francis Scott Key

• Henry Clay