In the Election of 1800, the vote in the Electoral College ended in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, the Democratic-Republican candidates for president and vice-president, respectively. What was the major reason for this problem?

“With all these blessings, what more is necessary to make us a happy and a prosperous people? Still one thing more, fellow-citizens—a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government.” —Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address Which statement describes Jefferson’s views about the proper role of the federal government?

Which of the following was a key principle of judicial review established by Marbury v. Madison?

Which event played a direct role in the United States’ acquisition of the Louisiana Territory?

Which choice correctly lists places on Lewis and Clark’s journey in the correct chronological order?

Which British practice was a violation of neutral rights?

The Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts of other branches of the government is called

What decided the election of 1800?