Thomas Jefferson Review

A few years later, he was elected as the _______ President of the United States.

• 3rd
• 4th

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

• The Louisiana Purchase
• The purchase of California
• The Treaty of Ghent

Which country was hurt the most by the Embargo Act?

• America
• France
• England

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

• The Embargo Act
• The Stamp Act
• The Sugar Act

Why is the Election of 1800 so significant?

• It was the transfer of power from Federalist to Democratic-Republican
• It was the transfer of power between Democratic-Republican to Federalist

The Embargo Act meant to punish _________ and _________.

• Spain and Britain
• Britain and France
• Batman and Robin
• U.S. and Mexico

Which amendment was ratified because of the tie in the election of 1800 that ended with Jefferson elected President?

• 12th amendment

• 1st amendment

• 5th amendment

Which group held American ships for a ransom in the Mediterranean Sea?

• The Barbary Pirates
• Pirates of the Carribbean
• The French Navy
• The British Navy

What action did Jefferson take to solve the pirate issue?

• He surrendered and paid the $3 million ransom.
• He ordered the US Navy to capture the pirate ships and hold them ransom.
• Jefferson sent warships to protect Americans along the Barbary coast. 
• He had an arm wrestling match with the head pirate.

Which of the following laws was passed by Thomas Jefferson in order to prevent foreign interference with American trading ships? 

• Alien & Sedition Acts
• Embargo Act
• Neutrality Proclamation
• Barbary Act