Chapter 9 The Era of Thomas Jefferson

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Who would have been most likely to disagree with Grundys position?

A merchant from New Hampshire

Which of the following was not a result of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

A reluctant to explore more of the Louisiana territory

The Mississippi river was especially important to farmers because it

Allowed them to ship their crops to market in New Orleans.

Which of the following was a result of the war of 1812?

Americans felt a new sense of national pride

The Native American population declined with their arrival of white settlers because the settlers______________ and _______________

Carried Diseases; Took Land

Separates river systems flowing in opposite directions

Continental Divide

One disadvantage the United States faced at the beginning of the war of 1812 was a ___________________

Cut to the army.

Thomas Jefferson ordered a_______________to Force Britain and France to respect American naturally

Embargo

During the war of 1812, native Americans regained much territory

False

England closed the port of New Orleans to American farmers

False

Lewis and Clark traveled west across the United States until they reach the Atlantic Ocean

False

The expeditions of Louis and Clark and Zebulon Pike expanded Americans knowledge of the land west of the Missouri River

False

Francis Scott Key wrote the Star-Spangled Banner room after watching the battle at_______________

Fort McHenry

From which foreign nation did the United States purchased Louisiana?

France

Wrote the national anthem

Francis Scott Key

What changes did President Thomas Jefferson make to the government. Essay questions examples

Get federal taxes inside country. Reduced the amount of people in the government. Inauguration was it fancy. Cut the military spending. Reverse convictions and re-find fines given under the sedition act. Government should be less aristocratic.

The war of 1812 ended with the treaty of_______________

Ghent

Thomas Jefferson believed that under the federalists, _______________Had become too large and powerful.

Government

Which of the following statements reflects Jeffersons ideas as expressed in the excerpt

Government expenses should be reduced

Which country probably felt most threatened by American explorations

Great Britain

What was one way Jefferson responded to the impressment of American sailors

He asked Congress to pass the embargo act of 1807

Which action best reflects Jeffersons determination to reduce the size and power of the federal government?

He cut federal spending

Thomas Jefferson was uneasy about purchasing the Louisiana territory because

He did not have the constitutional power to buy land from another country.

The Sedition actact punished people who openly criticized the government. When Thomas Jefferson took office,

He released people who had been imprisoned under this sedition act

Britain and France interfered with American neutrality by_________________

Impressment

Which of the following was probably not one of the advantages Grundy was hoping for?

Increased Trade with Britain

Chief justice_______________ wrote the decision that declared the Judiciary act of 1789 unconstitutional

John Marshall

One of the most important powers of the Supreme court today is_______________

Judicial Review

The precedent set in the case of_______________v. _______________ gave the Supreme Court the right to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional

Marbury; Madison

Among the natural features that mark the boundary of the Louisiana purchase are the

Mississippi river and the continental divide

Which of the following statements is best supported by the information in the table?

Representatives from the south and the west were largely in favor of the war.

Tecumseh organized the Shawnee and other Native Americans to________________ and _______________

Resist; Preserve tradition ways

Opponents to the war suggestion that new England states_______________

Secede

Encouraged Native American tribes to unite against western settlement

Tecumseh

Which of the following is an example of judicial review?

The Supreme Court rules that a new law violates the Constitution

Which of the following was a result of the War of 1812?

The United States and Britain agreed to stop fighting.

Which statement is best supported by the information on the map?

The United States won victories at the battles shown

Which of the following statements does the information on the map support?

The battle is were decisive for American control of the northwest territory

Pay in return for protection

Tribute

Robert Livingston and James Monroe offered to buy New Orleans, but Talleyrand offered to sell all of Louisiana

True

Based on the Excerpt, Jefferson

Wanted to have good relations with federalist.

Supporters of the war of 1812

War Hawks


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