APUSH Chapter 11

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The difference in 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.

President James Madison made a major strategic foreign policy mistake that undermined 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.

Lewis and Clark demonstrated the viability of

An overland trial to the Pacific.

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

Believers in a strong central government.

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.

Thomas Jefferson distrusted large standing armies because they

Could be used to establish a dictatorship.

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.

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

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

The Chesapeake affair involved the flagrant use of

Impressment.

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 the public society.

Jefferson had authorized American negotiators to purchase only ___ from France

New Orleans and the Floridas.

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.

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 them from the stump than to govern consistently.

Who served as the crucial guide(s), aiding Lewis and Clark in their expedition through the Louisiana Territory?

The Shoshone woman Sacajawea.

The Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 resulted in

The death of the dream of an Indian confederacy.

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.

Despite Thomas Jefferson winning a majority of the popular vote and a majority of votes in the Electoral College during the election of 1800, a deadlock in the Electoral College led the election to being decided

in the House of Representatives.

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.

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 U.S.

Thomas Jefferson and his political supporters opposed John Adam's 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 elections of 1800, to maintain political influence in the federal government.

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.

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

Retaliate for the British burning of Washington, D.C.

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 navy.

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 U.S. 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 negotiations being conducted by American envoys James Monroe and Robert Livingston with Napoleonic France concerning obtaining 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 federalist excise tax enacted by the Federalists.

Thomas Jefferson received 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 and took steps to break away from the Union.

President Jefferson's foreign policy of economic coercion

Stimulated manufacturing in New England.

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

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

Treaties with several Indian nations.


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