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Thomas Jefferson
Question | Answer |
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Tax on foreign imported goods | Tariff |
laws that violate the intent of the farmers of the Constitution | Unconstitional |
To pay money in order to trade freely | Tribute |
Resulted in electors voting separately for president and vice president | 12th amendement |
To kidnap civilians and force them to serve in the military against their will | Impressement |
Not choosing sides in a dispute or argument | Neutrality |
To not trade with another country | Embargo |
To cut off a country or port by using naval vessels to stop items form coming in or out | Blockade |
To not allow | Prohibit |
Thomas Jefferson was elected president in which of the following years? | 1800 and 1804 |
Which individual received the same amount of votes as Jefferson during his first election? | Erin Burr |
Which group decided the outcome of the election of 1800? | The house of Represenatives |
Why was the 12th Amendment added to the Constitution? ( Hamiliton) | Elimating the tie between the president and vice president |
What are the 3 ways that Jefferson cut spending when he became president | strict economy in government, ended many taxes, reduce size of military |
John Marshall is most noted for his decision in Marbury v. Madison, which established the principle of….. | Judicial Review ( has the power to declare laws that are unconstitutional) |
Which country declared war on the U.S. in 1801? | Tripol |
The declaration of war from the country above was the result of Jefferson's…. | "Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute" |
The war against the Barbary pirates demonstrated that the U.S. needed a stronger... | navy |
What did Jefferson initially want Monroe and Livingston to purchase? | New Orleans and Western Florida |
How much did the LA purchase cost the U.S.? | $15,000,000 |
What reason that Napoleon sold Louisiana Territory to the U.S.? | Unbanded his plans for a colonial empire and continued the struggle for world leadership in Europe |
Who did Jefferson choose to explore the Losisinna Territory? | Captain Meriweather Louis and William Clark |
How would such a route have benefited the U.S.? | Better trade routes and find more national resources |
What issue led to Embargo act of 1807? | Impressment British and the French and Britian war |
What did the Embargo act do? | Ban on trade to all countries |
What happened to the economy of the U.S. as a result of the Embargo act of 1807? | Suffered econmic disaters which led to struggles |