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Thomas Jefferson Era
US History Chapter 10 Jefferson Era
| Answer | Question |
|---|---|
| The House of Representatives | The election of 1800 was decided by ____________. |
| Judiciary Act of 1801 | This set up regional courts for the United States |
| Marbury v Madison | This case represented the first time the Supreme Court reviewed and ruled on acts of the other branches of government |
| Laissez-faire | Jefferson believed in reducing the power and size of the government, or a philosophy called _______________. |
| John Marshall | Who had John Adams named to serve as chief justice of the Supreme Court? |
| John Adams | Federalists supported ______________ for a second term in the election of 1800. |
| 12th Amendment | Congress passed the _______________ to prevent another showdown between a presidential and a vice-presidential candidate. |
| custom duties | Under Jefferson, all government funds would come from the sale of western lands and taxes on imported goods called _____________. |
| national debt | Jefferson and his secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin worked on reducing the __________________. |
| midnight judges | The last-minute judicial appointments by Adams were called _______________. |
| Spain | Before it was transferred in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to _____________. |
| France | From what country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory? |
| the Louisiana Purchase | The size of the United States was doubled with _________________. |
| Zebulon Pike | The Grand Peak was named by the explorer __________________. |
| Alexander Hamilton | Which politician died as a result of a duel? |
| Tripoli | Which Barbary Coast state declared war on the United States in 1801? |
| Tecumseh | Who was the Shawnee chief who built a confederacy among Native American nations? |
| the Thames | Tecumseh was killed at this Battle. |
| confederacy | With the death of Tecumseh, hopes died for a Native American |
| Francis Scott Key | "The Star-Spangled Banner" was written by |
| Battle of New Orleans | Which battle made Andrew Jackson a national hero and, eventually, helped him win the presidency? |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | commander of Lake Erie naval forces |
| impressment | Which British practice was a violation of neutral rights? |
| Battle of Tippecanoe | Tecumseh joined forces with Great Britain after _____________. |
| judicial review | The Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts of other branches of the government is called _________________. |
| smuggling | illegally importing goods into a country |
| the Prophet | Tecumseh's brother and ally |
| jurisdiction | the legal authority of a court to hear and decide cases |
| secede | to withdraw or break away from a nation |
| tribute | money paid to a leader or state for protection |
| embargo | a prohibition or blocking of trade with a certain country |
| nationalism | a strong sense of devotion to one's country |
| frigate | a fast medium sized warship |
| Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau | Who was the youngest member of the Corps of Discovery? |
| low food supplies | What was the biggest threat faced by the Corps of Discovery during its crossing of the Rocky Mountains? |
| War Hawks | What term was used to describe those pushing to go to war with Britain in the early 1800's? |
| the Prophet | Tecumseh's brother Tenskatawa was also known as the what? |
| Republican | What political party did the War Hawks belong to? |
| Federalist | What political party's power ended with the War of 1812? |
| Treaty of Ghent | What treaty ended the War of 1812 |
| Battle of New Orleans | What battle happened after the Treaty of Ghent was signed? |
| Sacagawea | Who was an interpreter and major contributor to the success of Lewis and Clark expedition? |
| Santo Domingo | The revolution in _______________ led to Napoleon selling the Louisiana Territory. |
| Toussaint Louverture | He led the slave revolt in Santo Domingo |
| Napoleon Bonaparte | French leader who had plans of creating an empire in Europe. |