Jefferson through the War of 1812 Quiz

The election of 1800 was decided by:

• The Senate

• The Electoral College

• The Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives

The Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts of other branches of the government is called:

• Checks and Balances

• Judicial Review

• Legislative Oversight

• Executive Privilege

The Louisiana Territory was purchased from:

• Spain

• France

• Britain

• Mexico

The War of 1812 was ended by the:

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Paris

Requirements for the presidential election were set by the:

• 1st Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which French ruler had plans for empires in Europe and the Americas?

• Louis XIV

• Philippe Pétain

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Charles de Gaulle

The leaders of the exploration of the Louisiana Territory were Lewis and:

• Clark

• Pike

• Fremont

• Boone

Who built a strong confederacy among Native Americans?

• Geronimo

• Tecumseh

• Crazy Horse

• Sitting Bull

What term means to set an example?

• Doctrine

• Mandate

• Precedent

• Amendment

What do we call the amount of money the United States owes?

• Trade Balance

• National Debt

• Federal Reserve

• Budget Deficit