Jefferson Era #1
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- Q1President Jefferson was a member of what party?Democratic-RepublicanRepublicanConservativeFederalist30s
- Q2Who did Jefferson run against in the Election of 1800?John AdamsAlanah GibsonGeorge WashingtonPatrick Henry30s
- Q3What is Marbury vs. Madison?A Supreme Court CaseA fightA duelA Presidential election30s
- Q4What did Adams try to do right before he left office?Burn down the White HouseImpeach JeffersonAppoint as many Federalists as possibleRun for the Senate30s
- Q5Why was Marbury vs. Madison important?Young LaFlame, he in Sicko ModeIt made it illegal to appoint federalistsIt gave state governments more powerIt established judicial review30s
- Q6What is judicial review?The President can veto lawsWubalubadubdubSupreme Court can say whether laws are constitutionalThe Supreme Court loses a huge amount of power30s
- Q7What was the Louisiana Purchase?New Orleans lost a war and had to purchase new equipmentIdkNapoleon purchased New Orleans from JeffersonJefferson bought land from France30s
- Q8Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana territory?He didn't like Native AmericansHe wanted to form an alliance with Jefferson and the USThe Twarmy is mobilizing against me and I'm recruiting a militia for a counter-attackHe had just lost lots of money/lives in a war30s
- Q9Why did people criticize Jefferson for the Louisiana Purchase?Jefferson believed in a STRICT Constitution, and it doesn't say the President can purchase territoryNobody wanted the United States to expandNative American land would be taken over if the purchase went through$15 million dollars was way too much money30s
- Q10How did Jefferson JUSTIFY the fact that the Louisiana Purchase was not specifically allowed by the Constitution?Expanding the nation provided more land for a virtuous farming citizenryThe Russians posed a threat in the city of New OrleansThe Federalists would win if he didn't buy LouisianaThe President has the power to do whatever he wants to keep the country safe30s