WorksheetsChapter 10 - The Jefferson Era
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 21mins
In 1800 the United States claimed the area west of the Mississippi River.
True
False
The revolution in Santo Domingo led to Napoleon selling the Louisiana Territory.
True
False
The Louisiana Territory was purchased under the presidential administration of Thomas Jefferson.
True
False
The Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts of other branches of the government is called
judicial review
law review
supremacy
Supreme ruling
What decided the election of 1800?
the Electoral College
the House of Representatives
the popular vote
the Senate
What was one of the goals of Lewis and Clark’s expedition?
to build schools and hosptials
to deliver documents to French officials
to establish trade with Canada
to find and map the Northwest Passage
In the election of 1800, Federalists supported ____________________ for a second term.
John Adams
George Washington
Aaron Burr
Thomas Jefferson
Congress passed the ____________________ to prevent another showdown between a presidential and a vice-presidential candidate.
11th Amendment
12th Amendment
Judiciary Act of 1801
the Bill of Rights
Which case represented the first time the Supreme Court reviewed and ruled on acts of the other branches of government?
Adams v Jefferson
Jefferson v Madison
Marbury v Madison
Marshall v Madison
Who had John Adams named to serve as chief justice of the Supreme Court?
Aaron Burr
George Washington
John Marshall
Thomas Jefferson
After 18 months, the Lewis and Clark expedition reached the Pacific Ocean.
True
False
Lewis and Clark’s expedition collected valuable information on people, plants, and animals.
True
False
The size of the United States was doubled with
the adoption of New Orleans
the expedition of Lewis and Clark
the Louisiana Purchase
Zebulon Pike's expedition
Which politician died as a result of a duel?
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the Shawnee chief who built a confederacy among Native American nations?
Powhatan
Tecumseh
Pocahontas
Crazy Horse
“The Star-Spangled Banner” was written by
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Francis Scott Key
Which battle made Andrew Jackson a national hero and eventually helped him win the presidency?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of New Orleans
Battle of Lake Erie
Battle of Thames
The Native Americans were allies of the British in the War of 1812.
True
False
From which harbor did Francis Scott Key, the author of this song, watch anxiously through the night of September 13–14 the bombardment from Fort McHenry?
Baltimore, Maryland
Charleston, South Carolina
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C.
What was the outcome of the duel?
Instead of traveling around the country to gain support as in today’s elections, how did the candidates campaign for the election of 1800?
What does Tecumseh mean by the phrase, “the white people, who are never contented, but always encroaching”?
