WorksheetsThe Age of Jefferson Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which event led to the 12th Amendment?
a)
election of Washington
b)
Louisiana Purchase
c)
Election of 1800
d)
Marbury vs. Madison
2.
The purchase of which territory doubled the size of the country...
a)
Mexico
b)
Spanish Florida
c)
Oregon Country
d)
Louisiana Territory
3.
Which court case gave the Supreme Court the power to decide if something is unconstitutional?
a)
Jefferson vs. Hamilton
b)
Marbury vs. Madison
c)
Hamilton vs. Burr
d)
Plessy vs. Ferguson
4.
What Federalist policy did Jefferson continue to focus on when he took office?
a)
repaying the national debt
b)
establishing America as a major world power
c)
Alien and Sedition Acts
d)
High tariffs on imports
5.
Whose expedition inspired Americans to move West?
a)
Pike
b)
Lewis and Clark
c)
Sacagawea
d)
Jefferson
6.
Which way did Jefferson cut spending to reduce national debt?
a)
collected more taxes
b)
cut military spending
c)
decreased trade
d)
grew more food
7.
The purchase of what territory led the Federalists to want to secede from the United States?
a)
Michigan Territory
b)
Spanish Territory
c)
Mississippi Territory
d)
Louisiana Territory
8.
Why did the idea of the Northern Confederacy fail?
a)
Burr died
b)
Jefferson was elected
c)
Hamilton died
d)
Washington left office
9.
Who solved the tie of the Election of 1800?
a)
Congress
b)
the President
c)
the Supreme Court
d)
the people re-voted
10.
Marbury vs. Madison established that the Supreme Court's power comes from....
a)
the Constitution
b)
the Congress
c)
the people
d)
the President
11.
The Louisiana Territory was bought for $15 million from....
a)
the Spanish.
b)
the French.
c)
the British.
d)
the Native Americans.
12.
Which island had a slave revolt which led to the selling of the Louisiana Territory?
a)
Cuba
b)
Santo Domingo
c)
Bahamas
d)
England
13.
Which explorer found the tallest peak in the Rocky Mountains and kept a detailed description of the Plains and Rockies?
a)
Pike
b)
Lewis and Clark
c)
Talleyrand
d)
Sacagawea
14.
What way did Federalists react to the purchase of the Louisiana Territory because they feared it would become Republican?
a)
They wanted to secede and form another country.
b)
They boycotted and protested.
c)
They convinced Congress to impeach Jefferson.
d)
They took Jefferson actions to the Supreme Court because the purchase was unconstitutional.
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