Jefferson Era
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- Q1What documents did Jefferson and Madison draft in response to the Alien & Sedition Acts?The Virginia and Kentucky ResolutionsThe New York and Kentucky ResolutionsThe Missouri and Virginia ResolutionsThe South Carolina and North Carolina Resolutions30s
- Q2What was the concept these introduced in which states thought they could ignore federal laws?NullificationAgrarianismLousiana PurchaseBarberry Wars30s
- Q3Who won the electoral vote in the election?It was a tie between Jefferson and Burr30s
- Q4Because the election of 1800 transferred power to another political party it is sometimes referred to as?NullificationLouisiana PurchaseBarberry WarsThe Revolution of 180030s
- Q5What does “Jeffersonian Republicanism” or “Democracy” mean?The people should rule30s
- Q6What Supreme Court case established “judicial review?”Marbury v. Madison30s
- Q7What is “judicial review?”The power to protestAgrarianismThe power to declare laws unconstitutional30s
- Q8What wars were fought against North African pirates?Haitian RevolutionBarbary WarsRevolution of 1800Louisiana Purchase30s
- Q9What revolution convinced Napoleon to sell the French North American holdings?Barbary WarsThe Revolution of 1800The Haitian RevolutionLouisiana Purchase30s
- Q10What was the purchase of the massive amount of Western lands from the French called?NullificationThe Revolution of 1800The Haitian RevolutionThe Louisiana Purchase30s
- Q11What are people who believe the government should only do what the Constitution says called?Implied PowersStrict ConstructionistsAgrarianists30s
- Q12What was the name of expedition Jefferson sponsored to explore the Western lands called?The Lewis & Clark Expedition30s
- Q13What was the name of the Native woman who helped this expedition?BruingtonSacagaweaMarburyMadison30s
- Q14What two famous political rivals fought a “duel?”Alexander Hamilton Vs. Aaron BurrMarbury v. MadisonVirginia V. KentuckyLewis V. Clark30s
- Q15What were the British doing to American ships?Confiscating goods and impressing soldiers30s