Thomas Jefferson

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How did Jefferson double the size of the United States in 1803?

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The Louisiana Purchase

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What did Jefferson do to punish the British for Impressing American sailors?

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The Embargo Act

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What power did the Supreme Court give itself in Marbury v Madison?

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Judicial Review

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Who did Thomas Jefferson run against in the 1800 Presidential Election?

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John Adams

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What did the Embargo act of 1807 do?

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Banned American merchants from trading with foreign nations.

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Why was the Louisiana Purchase important?

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it doubled the size of the U.S.

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The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from which foreign country?

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France

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In addition to being president, Thomas Jefferson was also known for writing which document?

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Declaration of Independence

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Why was the port of New Orleans so important?

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It was the main center for trade along the Mississippi river.

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Who served as an advisor in Washington's cabinet and became the third President of the United States?

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Thomas Jefferson