Question 1

Why was the Election of 1800 called the Revolution of 1800?

Accepted Answer

First time power had transferred from one party to another peacfully

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There was a war to see who would become President

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There was a duel to see who would become President

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There was a bitter feud between Adams and Jefferson

Question 2

Jefferson did all of the following after becoming President EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Move the capital to Washington DC

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Lower excise taxes

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lowered national debt

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reduced the size of the military

Question 3

All of these were reasons for Jefferson Purchasing the Louisiana Territory EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

To make an alliance with France

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Didn't want to risk entanglement in European Affairs

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Economic impact of the closing of New Orleans

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Spanish officials revoked right of deposit

Question 4

What troubled Jefferson about the Louisiana Purchase?

Accepted Answer

No clause in the Constitution said that Presidents could buy land

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Federalists

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The cost

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Expansion of the President's Power

Question 5

How long did it take Lewis and Clark to reach the Oregon Coast from St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

2 years

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6 months

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3 years

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1 year

Question 6

Lewis and Clark did all of the Following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

made treaties with French fur traders

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make maps

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gain knowledge of the region

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bettered relations with the American Indians

Question 7

What precedent did Marbury v. Madison establish?

Accepted Answer

judicial review

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establishing Miranda rights

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Establishing the 11th Amendment

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making judicial appointments

Question 8

Aaron Burr did all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Shoot Jefferson

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Tried to take over Mexico and unite with Louisiana with him in Power

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Try to win governorship of NY

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Shoot Hamilton

Question 9

All of the following threatened US neutrality EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Embargo Act of 1807

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Chesapeake Leopard Affair

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Barbary Pirates

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impressment

Question 10

Under the Non Intercourse Act of 1808 the US could NOT trade with these nations

Accepted Answer

England and France

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Germany and Russia

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France and Germany

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England and Germany

Question 11

All of the following were causes of the War of 1812 EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Tensions with France

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Free Seas and Trade

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Frontier Presssures

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War Hawks

Question 12

This Treaty ended the War of 1812

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Ghent

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Treaty of Paris

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Treaty of Versailles

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Treaty of Guadalupe

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