WorksheetsThe Jeffersonian Presidency
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Thomas Jefferson was the __ President of the United States
5th
2nd
3rd
12th
Thomas Jefferson was from what state?
New Jersey
Ohio
Virginia
New York
What year was Thomas Jefferson first elected President?
1812
1944
1804
1800
TRUE OR FALSE:
The Revolution of 1800 is called a revolution because Alexander Hamilton overthrew the American government
TRUE
FALSE
The Revolution of 1800 is called a revolution because of the ________ transfer of power for the first time in American history
Peaceful
Chaotic
Explosive
Slow
In the election of 1800, which political party won the election for President?
Green
Democratic-Republican
Whig
Republican
As President, Thomas Jefferson sought to give more power to which group of people?
Poor Farmers
Plantation Owners
Exiled European Aristocrats
His Family
What was the biggest achievement of Thomas Jefferson's first term as President?
Victory in the Barbary Wars
Annexing Texas
Annexing Canada
The Louisiana Purchase
Under Thomas Jefferson, where was the first US foreign intervention?
Sicily
Benin
Tripoli
Canada
What does the word "Barbary" refer to?
The Germanic Tribes
Imperialist term for non-Europeans
Berber Pirates
Those who didn't speak Greek
What does Impressment mean?
British Practice of forcing poor men to work for the Royal Navy
Impressing your crush
Compressing a soda can
American practice of forcing poor men to work in the army
What is an Embargo?
A ban of all trade
A ban of some trade
An authorization to trade
An increase to the price to sell a good
The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from what country?
China
France
Netherlands
Spain
Who was the leader of France when Louisiana was sold to the United States?
Louis XIV
Napoleon
Napoleon III
Charles de Gaulle
Who did Thomas Jefferson send to explore the Louisiana territory?
Meriwether Lewis
Sacagawea
Aaron Burr
William Clark
During Jefferson's presidency, what was the other major political party?
Democratic Socialist
Democratic
Silver Legion
Federalist
What was the name of the first major Supreme Court case that was heard during Jefferson's presidency?
Marbury V. Madison
Nixon V. The United States
Plessy V. Ferguson
McCulloch V. Maryland
Which of the following is not a power granted to the Judicial Branch through Judicial Review?
Review Laws
Interpret Laws
Approve of Laws
Declare a Law Unconstitutional
