Chapter 11

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

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

marked the peaceful and orderly transfer of power on the basis of election results accepted by all parties.

Thomas Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800" was remarkable in that it

moderation in the administration of public policy.

Thomas Jefferson's presidency was characterized by his

A C B D

Arrange these events in chronological order: (A) Louisiana Purchase, (B) Chesapeake incident, (C) Burr's trial for treason, (D) Embargo Act.

the political and economic systems were based on a strong central government.

As chief justice of the United States, John Marshall helped to ensure that

treaties with several Indian nations

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

lent more money and sent more food to the British army than to the American army.

During the War of 1812, the New England states

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.

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

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.

In the 1800 presidential election, Thomas Jefferson won the deadlocked election because

conspiring with Aaron Burr to have Spain attack the United States.

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

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

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

The Thames

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

the west and south

Once begun, the War of 1812 was supported strongly by

he underestimated Britain's dependence on American trade

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

they needed more military conscripts for their imperial military engagements around the world.

The British impressed American sailors into the British navy because

a forced enlistment

The British policy of impressment was functionally equivalent to

John Marshall

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

to determine the meaning of the Constitution.

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

it more than quadrupuled the size of the United States.

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

The Shoshone woman Sacajawea

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


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