Jefferson Era Review/Monroe Doctrine

The election of 1800 was decided by:

• The Senate

• The Electoral College

• The House of Representatives

• The popular vote total

President Adams used the Judiciary Act of 1801 to:

• increase taxes on Democratic-Republican judges

• forge an alliance with French Canada

• eliminate hundreds of government positions before his presidency ended

• retain some power for the Federalists by appointing hundreds of officials before his term ended

john Adams names _________ ______ to be chief justice of the Supreme Court

• Aaron Burr

• John Marshall

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

Marbury v Madison helped to establish the concept of judicial review. Which of the following is a principle of judicial review?

• The Judicial Branch can declare laws unconstitutional

• The president is always right

• Laws that conflict with the Constitution can exist

• The Constitution can be overruled

Why did Napoleon, the leader of France, lose interest in building an empire in North America?

• The Barbary Pirates demanded tribute

• The USA and France were at war

• Toussaint L'Ouverture led Haiti declare independence and drive the French out

• He decide to turn his sights onto the riches of Asia

Who won the presidential election in 1817?

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Monroe

• James Madison

• William Henry Harrison

In ________, the revolt against Spanish rule was inspired by a Catholic priest. His name was Miguel Hidalgo (me-GHELL heh-DAHL-goh).

• Spain

• Costa Rico

• Urugay

• Mexico

How many other leaders liberated South America countries?

• 2

  Venezuela

  Argentina

• 1

  Argentina

• 3

  Costa Rico

  Argentina

  Venezuela

• 6

  Costa Rico

  Puerto Rico

  Argentina

  Venezuela

In 1823, Monroe made an announcement in his annual message to Congress. He announced a policy that became known as the Monroe Doctrine. Monroe stated that the nations of North and South America were "_____________"

• "ripe for colonization"

• "new colonies of the USA"

• " to be broken up and divided among superpowers"

• "free and independent

In the years ahead, the Monroe Doctrine joined capitalism as a basic principle of U.S. foreign policy

• Totally True

• Totally False

• Partially true and Partially False