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Jefferson Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many times did the electoral college have to vote until there was not a tie during the Election of 1800? | 36 times |
| What gives the Supreme Court the ability to review if a law is unconstitutional or not? | Judicial Review |
| What court case established Judicial Review? | Marbury v. Madison |
| Who was the Supreme Court Chief Justice that was appointed by John Adams during the Midnight Appointments? | John Marshall |
| Did Jefferson agree to purchase the land from Napoleon, and what did this do? | Yes, it set a precedent |
| Who's life did Lewis and Clark learn about on their expedition? | Native Americans |
| Who helped as a guide and translator during the Lewis and Clark Expedition? | Sacajawea |
| What amendment allowed Electors to vote for both President and Vice-Presidents of the United States? | The 12th Amendment |
| Who was killed in the duel involving Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr? | Alexander Hamilton |
| Who got involved in the Election of 1800, and told the Federalists to vote for Thomas Jefferson and not Aaron Burr and why? | Alexander Hamilton because he considered Burr unreliable. |
| What river was found instead of the Red River during Zebulon Pike's Expedition? | The Rio Grande River |
| Who's territory did the expedition team for Zebulon Pikes Expedition cross; causing them to get arrested? | The Spanish Territory |
| The British kidnapped 6,000 American Sailors and impressed them aboard their ships led to what? | The Embargo Act of 1807 |
| Who lost jobs after the Embargo Act of 1807 was authorized? | Sailors and Shipbuilders |
| When was the Embargo Act of 1807 repealed? | 3 days before Jefferson left office (March 1, 1809) |
| What was an accomplishment of Zebulon Pike's Expedition? | The expedition team brought back scientific and geographic knowledge of the Great Plains. |
| During the Election of 1800 who was set to become Vice-President of the United States? | The runner-up with the second most amount of votes |
| How much money was it to buy the land from Napoleon? | $15,000,000 |
| What confirmed the Federalist policies continued in government after the Federalist president is removed from office? | The Midnight Appointments |
| When were the Midnight Appointments made? | The last days of John Adams's presidency |