UNIT 3 LESSON 4: The Revolution of 1800

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Jefferson's aim, as stated in his inaugural address, was to let the people regulate their own pursuits of industry and profit.

true

What was the price paid for the Louisiana Purchase?

$15 million

The practice by the British of impressing American seamen was brought to a head by the:

Chesapeake Affair

Marbury v. Madison was the first of many important decisions made by this man during his thirty-five years as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Marshall

The Embargo Act was an attempt to:

exert pressure on England after the Chesapeake Affair

Napoleon's army captured the island of San Salvador, then moved on to occupy Louisiana and close the port of New Orleans.

false

One of Jefferson's first acts as president was to release those who were still in jail as a result of disloyalty to the Federalist Party.

false

1. Control of who or what goes into or out of a place, especially by police or by an army or by a navy. 2. To refrain by concerted action from using or purchasing a product or service. 3. An order restricting certain goods and/or ships from entering or leaving a country. 4. The right to vote

4. suffrage 3. embargo 1. blockade 2. boycott

Jefferson's government was the beginning of:

a wise and popular government in the United States

How did James Monroe and Robert Livingston affect Jefferson's presidency?

they arranged the purchase of the Louisiana Territory

Jefferson's term of office was not quite the "revolution" he later remembered.

true

Napoleon was anxious to sell the Louisiana Territory because he needed money to continue his war with England.

true

President Jefferson appointed this man as Secretary of the Treasury.

Gallatin

"A wise and frugal government" was the goal that this man stated in his inaugural address.

Jefferson


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