Chapter 11
the difference in price between what Jefferson had authorized his negotiator to pay for New Orleans and West Florida and what they actually paid for all of Louisiana was
$5 million
One of the greatest problems that John Adams and the Federalists faced in the election of 1800 was
Adams's refusal to take the country to war against France
The Chief Justice of the US 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
Jefferson had authorized American negotiators to purchase only - from France
New Orleans and the Floridas
Which of these does not describe the ways in which Americans responded to Jefferson's embargo?
Southern states promised not to enforce the embargo and took steps to break away from the Union
Lewis and Clark demonstrated the viability of
an overland trail to the Pacific
Following his infamous duel with Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr in 1806
conspired with a unsavory military governor of the Louisiana territory, General James Wilkinson, to undermine the legitimate authority of the US government and expand their new confederacy to Spanish-controlled Mexico and Florida
The Chesapeake affair involved the flagrant use of
impressment
Napoleon choose to sell Louisiana to the United States for all of the following reasons except
he was afraid that the Spanish might seize Louisisana in a new war
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 to the American army
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
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 but promised that if either Britain or France lifted its commercial restriction of American trade, the US would stop trading with the nation that had not repealed its commercial restrictions on American trade
In order to enhance the diplomatic leverage of the negoriations being conducted by American envoys James Monroe and Robert Livingston with Napoleonic France concerning obtai ning American shipping access to the port of New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico, President Jefferson
proposed to make an alliance with his old enemy, Britain, against Napoleonic France
Thomas Jefferson sent two envoys to France in 1803 with the essential goal of
purchasing New Orleans to make it secure for American shippers
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 Federalist
The war hawks demanded war with Britain because they wanted to do all of the following except
retaliate for the British burning of DC
President Jefferson's foreign policy of economic coercion
stimulated manufacturing in New england
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 is is easier to condemn from the stump than to govern consistently
native American leader Tecumseh was killed in 1813 at the Battle of
the Thames
The Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 resulted in
the death of the dream of an Indian confederacy
The American na val war with Tripoli ended with
the peace treaty in 1805 with the pasha of Tripl, costing meremly $60,000 for the ransom payment 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 hoos opposition to the expansion of the navy when the
the strategic usefuleness of employing significant numbers of agile coastal naval crafts became apparent in the US anvy's defeat of the Barbary CCoast pirates during the Tripolitian War
By 1810, thee most insistent demand for a declaration of war against Briatin came from
the west and south
Seafaring New England federalists opposed the War of 1812 because of all of the following reasons 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
Lewis and Clark's expedition through the Louisiana Purchase territory yielded all of the following except
treaties with several Indian nations