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The New Nation

Social Studies

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Who won the election of 1800? Thomas Jefferson
Who did Hamilton endorse in the election of 1800? Thomas Jefferson
What were Jefferson's goals as president? Unify the people, cut taxes, cut down size of federal Bureaucracy, cut army from 1200 to 3000, and free trade
Why did Adams appoint 16 judges before leaving office? So his opinions would reflect on the gov even when Jefferson was President.
Jefferson said the 16 appointments should be _______________. ignored
What is Judicial Review? The court's power to decide if a law is unconstitutional.
What country was Haiti a colony of? France
How did Haiti make money? By using slave labor to grow sugar, which was more valuable than gold
Why did Napoleon want to sell his American colonies? He didn't think they were profitable any more and he needed money to fund his wars
What diplomats were involved with the Louisiana Purchase? Monroe, Livingston, and Jefferson
When was the Louisiana Purchased bought? 1803
How much did the Louisiana territory cost? $15 million
Why did the US want to buy New Orleans? New Orleans had good trading opportunities because it had access to the Mississippi River.
Why was the Louisiana Purchase controversial? The Constitution didn't speak of the government having the ability to purchase new territory.
Where did Louis and Clark go? To explore the Louisiana territory
Who went with Louis and Clark? Sacajawea and York
How long did the Louis and Clark expedition take? 2 and a half years
What were Louis and Clark's goals? Contact with Native Americans, gather info on natural resources, and search for river routes to the Pacific (for trade)
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