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What two candidates tied in the election of 1800? | Jefferson and Burr |
What do you call a person who takes extreme political positions? | radical |
Who was instrumental in getting enough Federalists to vote for Jefferson | Alexander Hamiltin |
Which party supported the Alien and Sedition Acts? | Federalists |
What did the Alien and Sedition Acts violate? | Bill of Rights |
What is the name of Jefferson’s mansion? | Monticello |
What eventually happened to Jefferson’s book collection? | became the Library of Congress |
Through the Judiciary Act of 1801, what was President John Adams able to do before Jefferson was inaugurated as the nation’s new President? | appointed Federalist judges |
Whom did President Adams appoint as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? | John Marshall |
What was the most important decision of the Marshall Court? | Marbury vs Madison |
According to the judicial review, who has the final say in interprting the Constitution? | Supreme Court |
By 1800, which two territories had become states? | Kentucky and Tennessee |
In what year did France regain control of the Louisiana Purchase and New Orleans? | 1800 |
Who was the leader of France at this time? | Napolean Bonaparte |
What was the cost of the Louisiana Purchase? | 15 million dollars |
If a law is declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, what happens? | It does not go into effect |
If there is a tie in the electoral college, who determines the next President? | The House of Representatives |
How long did it really take the Democratic Republicans to take control of the House from the Federalists? | a few months |
What was the original name for the Lewis & Clark expedition? | Corps of Discovery |
Name the mountain range Native Americans helped the expedition to cross. | Rocky Mountains |
Which river brought Lewis & Clark to the Pacific Ocean? | Columbia River |
Name the location of the French troops. | Haiti |
Who was chosen by Jefferson to lead the expedition? | Meriwether Lewis |
Expeditionist known for wilderness skills. | Meriwether Lewis |
Expeditionist with many skills including map making & artistry. | William Clark |
Who assisted the expedition by communicating w/ the Native Americans? | Sacagawea |
Person captured by Spanish troops after wandering into Spanish territory. | Zebulon Pike |
Settlement located on the Western bank. | St. Louis |
As a result of the Louisiana Purchase, what happened to the US? | It doubled in size |
Which tribe did Sacagawea belong to? | Shoshone |
What proved that there was no all water route across the continent? | The Lewis & Clack Expedition |