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US History - Ch. 10
PRT US History - Ch. 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In the election of 1800, Federalists supported ____________ for a second term. | John Adams |
| Congress passed the _________________ to prevent another showdown between a presidential and vice-presidential candidate. | 12th Amendment |
| Under Jefferson, all government funds would come from the sale of western lands and taxes on imported goods called __________. | duties |
| The last-minute judicial appointments by Adams were called _________________. | midnight-judges |
| What were Thomas Jefferson’s main objectives as President? | Reduce spending and debt, limit the power of the federal government |
| The election of 1800 was decided by | House of Representatives |
| Regional courts were set up for the United States with the | Judiciary Act of 1801 |
| Which case represented the first time the Supreme Court reviewed and ruled on acts of the other branches of government? | Marbury v. Madison |
| How did the government change under the leadership of Jefferson? | Reduced spending and debt, reduced the number of government employees |
| Before it was transferred in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to | Spain |
| After it was secretly transferred in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to | France |
| The size of the United States was doubled with | The Louisiana Purchase |
| Which politician died as a result of a duel? | Alexander Hamilton |
| With the death of Tecumseh, hopes died for | A Native American confederation. |
| One of the buildings burned by the British was | The Capitol |
| “The Star-Spangled Banner” was written by | Francis Scott Key |
| How did the Battle of Lake Champlain impact the course of the war? | It caused the British to realize the war was too costly and unnecessary |
| What was the significance of the Battle of New Orleans? | It occurred after the treaty ending the war was signed |
| Which battle made Andrew Jackson a national hero and eventually helped him win the presidency? | Battle of New Orleans |
| What was the name of the treaty to end the war? | Treaty of Ghent |
| The Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts of other branches of the government is called | Judicial review |
| From which harbor did the writer of the “Star-Spangled Banner” watch anxiously through the night of September 13-14 the bombardment from Fort McHenry? | Baltimore, MD |
| What was one of the goals of Lewis and Clark’s expedition? | To find and map the Northwest Passage |
| The 1807 Embargo Act prohibited _____with other countries. | trade |
| The Native Americans were allies of the ________ in the War of 1812. | British |
| The War of 1812 ended with the Treaty of ___________. | Ghent |
| The revolution in Santo Domingo (present-day Haiti) led to ______________ selling the Louisiana Territory. | Napoleon |
| The Louisiana Territory was purchased under the presidential administration of ____________________. | Thomas Jefferson |
| How did the Louisiana Purchase impact the US? | It doubled the size of the US. |
| Why was controlling the Mississippi River and New Orleans so important? | Whoever controlled them controlled trade. |
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