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Jefferson Test
Thomas Jefferson test review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What problem occured in the election of 1800? | There was a tie for who would be president |
| What were midnight appointments? | When John Adams appointed justices right before his time was president was up |
| What is Judicial Review? | When the supreme court reviews old cases/laws/amendments to see if they're constitutional.\ |
| How was Judicial Review established? | It was created because James Madison didn't agree with John Adams midnight appointments |
| What information was gathered during the Lewis & Clark expedition? | Scientific/geographical information about Native life |
| What impact did Sacajawea have on the Lewis & Clark expedition? | She was their guild/interpreter |
| What was established to stop a repeat of the Election of 1800? | The 12th amendment was added- separated the election for president and VP |
| What caused the duel between Burr and Hamilton? | Burr wanted revenge on Hamilton for campaigning for Jefferson causing Burr to loose the election |
| What was the purpose of the Zebulon Pike expedition? | To explore the south side of the LA territory |
| What did the Zebulon Pike expedition accomplish? | Brought back scientific/geographical information which the U.S. didn't yet have |
| What led to the Embargo act? | The British kidnapped 6,000 American sailors |
| What was the Embargo act? | When American ports closed- no trade happened with Britain/France |
| What about the Embargo act backfired? | America had too many crops which went to waste/ many Americans were out of jobs |