Ch. 9 Test Review

Who decided the winner of the election of 1800?

• The Electoral College

• George Washington

• The House of Representatives

• The Supreme Court

What two candidates BOTH had 73 electoral votes in the election of 1800?

• Jefferson and Burr

• Jefferson and Adams

• Adams and Burr

• Madison and Jefferson

What is not true about Jefferson's inauguration?

• It was the first to take place in Washington DC

• It was very formal and the people bowed to him

• He walked there himself

What changes did Jefferson make during his time as president?

• Repealed unpopular taxes

• Shrunk the size of the military

• Shrunk the size of the federal government

• All of the above

Why did Jefferson want to purchase the city of New Orleans?

• He wanted to use it as a base to begin conquering Mexico

• Because it allowed ships to enter the Gulf of Mexico from the Mississippi River

• He was born in New Orleans and considered it home

• He wanted to make the French angry

Why did Napoleon want to sell the entire Louisiana Territory?

• He needed money for the wars he was fighting in Europe

• He needed money to buy more land in Asia

• He wanted an alliance with America

• He thought the land was worthless

What was NOT a goal of Lewis and Clark's expedition?

• To find a Northwest Passage

• To document the plants and animals they find

• To establish relationships with the Native Americans

• To begin building military forts to invade Canada

Who was Sacagawea?

• The daughter of Tecumseh

• A Native American chief who encouraged the Native tribes to unite

• A Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition

• The leader of the Shawnee tribe

Who was the Supreme Court Chief Justice during the Marbury vs. Madison case?

• James Madison

• William Marbury

• John Marshall

• John Adams

James Madison was a...

• Democratic-Republican

• Federalist