apush ch 11
In 1800, Thomas Jefferson was chosen president by
House of Representatives (didn't get enough electoral votes)
The chief justice who carried out more than any other federal official the ideas of Alexander Hamilton concerning a powerful federal government was
John Marshall (kept the Fed thought alive- Fed govt had to be strong)
Biggest positive event
Louisiana Purchase (allows opportunities of business, trade and growth, doubled size of land)
The case of Marbury v Madison involved the question of who had the right to
declare an act of Congress unconstitutional
Thomas Jefferson's embargo failed for all of the following reasons except that
he underestimated Britain's dependence on American trade. (Causes diversion between N.E and South)
When it came to the major Federalist economic programs, Thomas Jefferson as president
left practically all of them intact (was working)
During the War of 1812, the New England states
lent more money and sent more food to the British army than to the American army (not willing to give up trade)
Thomas Jefferson had strong misgivings about the wisdom of
maintaining a large standing army (thought might get too powerful)
Thomas Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800" was remarkable in that it
marked the peaceful and orderly transfer of power on the basis of election results accepted by all parties (shows we are maturing and serious about democratic experiment)
Of the following the only argument not put forward by the war hawks as a justification for a declaration of war against Britain was that
Britain's commercial restrictions had come close to destroying
Biggest negative event
Embargo Act (sectionalism, N.E states vs South states)
Thomas Jefferson ceased his opposition to the expansion of thenavy when the
Pasha of Tripoh declared war on the US (shows his ability to adapt)
Napoleon chose to sell Louisiana to the US because
all of the above
John Marshall, as chief justice of the US, helped to strengthen the judicial branch of government by
asserting the doctrine of judicial review of congressional legislation (which means gives judicial branch a power nobody has)
The British policy of impressment was a kind of
forced enlistment (to make sure they dont disrespect)
Thomas Jefferson was conscience stricken about the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France because
he believed that the purchase was unconstitutional (did something that wasn't allowed to do. made position stronger by doing this)
Tecumseh argued that Indians should
not cede control of land to whites unless all Indians agreed
Macon's Bill No 2
permitted trade with all nations but promised that if either Britain or France lifted its commercial restrictions on American trade, the United States would stop trading with the other.
The war hawks demanded war with Britain because they wanted to do all of the following except
retaliate for the British burning of Washington DC
President Jefferson's foreign policy of economic coercion
stimulated manufacturing in the US (produce more and new marketing)
Thomas Jefferson saw his election and his mission as president to include all of the following except
support the establishment of a strong army
In the election of 1800, the Federalists accused Thomas Jefferson of all of the following except
supporting high taxes (elections had become personal)
One of the first lessons learned by the Jeffersonians after their victory in the 1800 presidential election was
that it is easier to condemn from the stump than govern consistently
By 1810, the most insistent demand for a declaration of war against Britain came from
the West and South (didn't trust British style, farmers didn't rely on British support)
As chief justice of the United States, John Marshall helped to ensure that
the political and economic systems were based on a strong central government (meaning Fed government would have #1 power)
Seafaring New England opposed the War of 1812 because of all of the following except
their strong trade ties with France (meaning south and agriculture supported it)
In 1812, James Madison turned to war
to restore confidence
Lewis and Clark's expedition through the Louisiana Purchase territory yielded all of the following except
treaties with several Indian nations
As president, Thomas Jefferson's stand on the political issues that he had previously championed
was reversed (when came to presidency realized they were doing the right thing. Paradox)