APUSH Ch.11

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Native American leader Tecumseh was killed in 1813 at the battle of

The Thames

By 1810, the most insistent demand for a declaration of war against Britain came from

The West and South

The Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 resulted in

The death of the dream of an Indian confederacy

Jefferson had authorized American negotiators to purchase only _________ from France

New Orleans and the Floridas

Tecumseh argued that Indians should

Not cede control land to whites unless all Indians agreed

Before he became chief justice of the Supreme Court, John Marshall's service at Valley Forge during the American Revolution convinced him

Of the drawbacks of feeble central authority

Macon's Bill No.2

Permitted trade with all nations

Thomas Jefferson sent two envoys to France in 1803 with the essential goal of

Purchasing New Orleans to make it secure for American shippers

The difference price between what Jefferson had authorized his negotiators to pay for New Orleans and West Florida and what they actually paid for all of Louisiana was

$5 million

In the 1800 presidential election, Thomas Jefferson won the deadlock election beacuse

A few Federalists, unwilling to elect Aaron Burr as president, decided to abstain from voting in the House of Representatives, throwing the presidential election to Jefferson

The British policy of impressment was functionally equivalent to

A forced enlistment

Lewis and Clark demonstrated the viability of

An overland trail to the Pacific

In 1812, President James Madison turned to war

Because he came to believe that only a vigorous, aggressive assertion of American political and economic rights could demonstrate the viability of American nationhood and the republican experiment in the United States

Following his infamous duel with Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr in 1806

Conspired with an unsavory military governor of the Louisiana Territory, General James Wilkinson, to undermine the legitimate authority of the U.S. government and expand their new confederacy to Spanish-controlled Mexico and Florida

In the election of 1800, the Federalists accused Thomas Jefferson of all of the following except

Conspiring with Aaron Burr to have Spain attack the United States

Thomas Jefferson distrusted large standing armies because they

Could be used to establish a dictatorship

To deal with British and French violations of America's neutrality, President Jefferson

Enacted an economic embargo that prohibited the exports of all goods for the United States, regardless of whether they were being shipped on American or foreign merchant ships

With Jefferson's refusal to use the presidency to dispense generously patronage positions and offices in government to his political supporters, the Democratic-Republican Party

Grew less unified even as the Federalist party began to fade and lose power

President Jefferson's embargo failed for all of the following reasons except

He underestimated Britain's dependence on American trade

Napoleon chose to sell Louisiana to the United States for all fo the following reasons except

He was afraid that the Spanish might seize Louisiana in a new war

Thomas Jefferson was conscience-stricken about the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France because

He was concerned that the purchase of the Louisiana Territory could arguably be considered to be unconstitutional

The Chesapeake affair involved the flagrant use of

Impressment

Thomas Jefferson's failed attempt to impeach and convict Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase for "high crimes and misdemeanors" meant that

Judicial independence and the separation of powers had been preserved

When it came to the major Federalist economic programs, Thomas Jefferson as president

Left practically all of them intact

During the War of 1812, the New England states

Lent more money and sent more food to the British Army than the American Army

Arrange these events in chronological order

Louisiana Purchase, Burr's trial for treason, Chesapeake incident, Embargo Act

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

Thomas Jefferson's presidency was characterized by his

Moderation in the administration of public policy

Thomas Jefferson's first major foreign-policy decision in 1803 was to

Send a naval squadron to the Mediterranean to end the blackmailing and plundering of U.S. merchant ships by the Barbary pirates of North America

Thomas Jefferson received the bulk of his political support from the

South and the West

Which of these does not describe the ways in which Americans responded to Jefferson's embargo

Southern states promised not to enforce the embargo

The American naval war with Tripoli ended with

The peace treaty in 1805 with the pasha of Tripoli, costing merely $60,000 for the ransom payments of the captured Americans

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

Thomas Jefferson ceased his opposition to the expansion of the navy when the

The strategic usefulness of employing significant numbers of agile coastal naval crafts became apparent in the U.S. Navy's defeat of the Barbary Coast pirates during the Tripolitan War

Seafaring New England Federalists opposed the War of 1812 because of all the following except

Their extremely strong trade ties with France

The British impressed American sailors into the British Navy because

They needed more military conscripts for their imperial military engagements around the world

On becoming president, Thomas Jefferson and the Republicans in Congress immediately repealed the

excise tax on whiskey

President James Madison made a major strategic foreign policy mistake that undermines his effort to persuade Britain to repeal its commercial restriction against American trade when he

Accepted Napoleon's promise to repeal its trade restrictions

One of the greatest problems that John Adams and the Federalists faced in the election of 1800 was

Adam's refusal to take the country to war against France

John Marshall, as chief justice of the United States, helped to strengthen the judicial branch of government by

Asserting the doctrine of judicial review of congressional legislation, giving the Supreme Court the power to determine constitutionality

Of the following, the only argument not put forward by the war hawks for a declaration of war against Britain was that

Britain's commercial restrictions

Thomas Jefferson saw navies as less dangerous than armies because they

Could not march inland and endanger liberties

Which of these is NOT a true statement about the Louisiana Purchase

It had enthusiastic public support

Thomas Jefferson and his political supporters opposed John Adams' last-minute appointment of new federal judges mainly because

It was an attempt by the Federalists, who had been defeated in the congressional and presidential election of 1800, to maintain political influence in the federal government

New England Federalists opposed the acquisition of Canada because

It was too agrarian and would give more votes to the Democratic-Republicans

The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who, more than any other federal official, was able to carry out the Federalist ideas of Alexander Hamilton concerning strengthening the power of the federal government was

John Marshall

As president, President Jefferson showed unexpected moderation and a conciliatory attitude toward his Federalist political opponent by

Refusing to repeal the federal excise tax enacted by the Federalists

The war hawks demanded for war with Britain because they wanted to do all of the following except

Retaliate for the British burning Washington D.C.

President Jefferson's foreign policy of economic coercion

Stimulated manufacturing in New England

The Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans presented themselves as all of the following except

Strong supporters of states' rights

Thomas Jefferson saw his election and his mission as president to include all of the following except

Support the establishment of a strong army and navy to advance the imperialist ambitions of the United States

One of the first lessons learned by the Jeffersonian Republicans after their victory in the 1800 presidential election was

That it is easier to condemn from the stump than to govern consistently

Who served as a crucial guide to Lewis and Clark in their expedition through the Louisiana Territory

The Shoshone woman Sacajawea

Once begun, the war of 1812 was strongly supported by

The West and South

The case of Marbury v. Madison (1803) established the the Constitution mandated that the Supreme Court and not Congress nor the president of the United States had the authority

To determine the meaning of the Constitution

All of the following accurately represent aspects of the historical and contemporaneous debate surrounding Thomas Jefferson's relationship with his slave Sally Hemings except

Today, most scholars believe that Jefferson fathered only one of the Hemings children; the other four had found fathers

Lewis and Clark's expedition through the Louisiana Purchase Territory yielded all of the following except

Treaties with several Indian nations


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