Practice questions before quiz; Name: _________

___ 1. Thomas Jefferson’s presidency focused on strengthening and passing

a) Laws about the courts c) Federalist policies
b) Democratic-Republican policies d) Whig policies
___ 2. In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court established that they have the power
a) To declare war c) To remove the President
b) The principle of judicial review d) To remove the freedom of speech during war
___ 3. The size of the United States was doubled by
a) The War of 1812 b) The Louisiana Purchase c) The Treaty of Ghent d) The War with Tripoli
___ 4. During the War of 1812, the British and the Indians
a) Fought against each other while also fighting the Americans
b) Joined the Americans in fighting against the French
c) Worked together to fight against the Americans
d) Tried to stay neutral
___ 5. Because the 1800 election had a tie, which legislation was passed?
a) The Judiciary Act of 1789 c) The 12th Amendment
b) The Louisiana Purchase d) The Nonintercourse Act
___ 6. What is true about Jefferson’s Democratic-Republican party?
a) It liked high taxes and tariffs
b) It liked the French more than the British
c) It liked the merchants and traders more than farmers
d) It liked a strong centralized government more than the states
___ 7. Why did the Federalists oppose the Louisiana Purchase?
a) They thought it was too expensive, and feared new taxes
b) They worried about fighting the Native Americans
c) They worried that it would be too popular and people would vote for Republicans
d) They were afraid France would regret the sale and a war would be fought with France
___ 8. What did the Embargo Act of 1807 do?
a) It stopped all trade with other countries
b) It forced the Indians out of their lands
c) It set up neutrality as the official United States policy
d) It established peace with France at the cost of war with Britain
___ 9. What were the goals of the War Hawks?
a) They wanted to make peace with the Indians
b) They wanted to build canals and internal improvements
c) They wanted to avoid war with Great Britain and France
d) They wanted war with Great Britain but not with France
___ 10. What caused the British alliance with the Indians to stop?
a) The Prophet’s death c) Tecumseh’s death
b) Madison’s death d) Sacagawea’s death
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1) Explain the Louisiana Purchase using the following words;
FRANCE JEFFERSON NEW ORLEANS LEWIS & CLARK

2) Oh, say, can you see? By the dawn's early light

What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming;
Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight,
O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming.
And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air.
Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there:
Oh, say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave?
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!
Explain the above song.

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