101. Jefferson Era / Ch 9 Test

Which document was written to serve as the supreme law of the United States?

• The Virginia Plan
• The Constitution
• The Federalist Papers
• Declaration of Independence

What was the ultimate result of the Supreme Court decision of Marbury v. Madison?

• integrated schools
• women could vote
• prohibition
• judicial review

Thomas Jefferson's economic policies included: keeping taxes low, no national bank, no protective tariffs, and eliminate the national debt. These policies reflect the United States economic system?

• monopoly
• laissez-faire
• mercantilism
• protectionism

Which event showed that Thomas Jefferson accepted a broader interpretation of the Constitution than he had before

• the elections of 1800
• the Embargo of 1807
• the War of 1812
• the Louisiana Purchase

Use the map to answer the question. What was one benefit that the Louisiana Purchase provided for the United States?

• control of the Great Lakes
• a port on the Gulf of Mexico
• less chance of conflict with Spain
• protection against a British invasion

Use the map to answer the following question. The Lewis and Clark expedition left its camp near St. Louis, Missouri, in May 1804, and arrived at the Pacific Ocean in November 1805. How did the Louisiana Territory's geography help them make their journey?

• The flat terrain kept their route free of difficult obstacles.
• The roads built by the French made traveling safe and fast.
• The region’s warm climate let them travel throughout the year.
• The extensive river system allowed them to make the trip by boat.

Use the map to answer the question. How did the shaded area on the map become part of the United States?

• It was gained from Mexico after the Mexican War.
• It was ceded to the United States by Spain.
• It was purchased by the United States from France.
• It was won from the British in the Revolutionary War.

Who is described in the list? -Author of the Declaration of Independence -Third president of the United States -Author of the Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom -Purchased the Louisiana Territory

• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Monroe
• George Washington

What early 19th century land acquisition doubled the territory of the United States?

• Alaska
• Florida
• Oregon Territory
• Louisiana Territory

Look at the timeline. If you were going to complete the timeline, in what order would you put these historical events? -Louisiana Purchase -Revolutionary War -Lewis and Clark Expedition -Missouri Compromise

• Missouri Compromise, Revolutionary War, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Louisiana Purchase
• Revolutionary War, Missouri Compromise, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Louisiana Purchase
• Revolutionary War, Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Missouri Compromise
• Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Missouri Compromise, Revolutionary War