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SS.8.A.3.14- Thomas Jefferson
Test Description: Explain major domestic and international economic, military, political, and socio-cultural events of Thomas Jefferson’s Presidency. (SS.8.A.3.14)
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1) What are the names of the two political parties that developed during the 1796 and 1800 elections?
A
Democratic-Republicans and Federalists
B
Democratic-Republicans and Whigs
C
Democrats and Republicans
D
Federalists and Anti-Federalists
2) Which of the following is a similarity between the first two political parties?
A
George Washington agreed with both of them
B
They were both started by members of Washington's cabinet
C
They both wrote papers to convince others about their beliefs
D
They both wanted a national bank
3) What were the names of the first two explorers that Thomas Jefferson sent West to explore the Louisiana Purchase?
A
Zebulon Pike and William Clark
B
Aaron Burr and Zebulon Pike
C
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
D
William Henry Harrison and Meriwether Lewis
4) What was the purpose of the 12th amendment?
A
Eliminated the Atlantic Slave Trade
B
To eliminate all ties in Presidential elections
C
Required the House of Representatives to vote if there was a tie in the electoral college
D
To place the President and Vice President on separate ballots to avoid electing political rivals
5) What was the name of an American ship that was attacked by the British because the British believed that there were deserters (former British navy) hiding out on the ship?
A
Barbary
B
Leopard
C
Constitution
D
Chesapeake
6) Which of the following is NOT a method in which Thomas Jefferson changed the government?
A
Lowered the national debt
B
Cut spending to the military
C
Created the first cabinet
D
Involved more common people
7) What was the Embargo Act of 1807?
A
Made sailing illegal
B
Prohibited trade with all foreign countries
C
Prohibited American trade with Britain and France
D
Allowed America to only trade with Britain or France
8) From who did Thomas Jefferson make the Louisiana Purchase?
A
Charles de Talleyrand (France)
B
King Ferdinand (Spain)
C
Napoleon Bonaparte (France)
D
King George III (Britain)
9) What was the name for the wealthy, New England Federalists who tried to secede from the U.S as a result of the Louisiana Purchase?
A
Barbary Pirates
B
Hartford Convention
C
Burr Conspiracy
D
Essex Junto
10) Who was a key part of the Essex Junto's plan, and was planning to have New York secede if he won the election for Governor?
A
William Henry Harrison
B
Aaron Burr
C
James Madison
D
Thomas Jefferson
11) What explorer went on a mission to the Southwest portion of the Louisiana Purchase to assess the threat of Spain and report on the geography?
A
Zebulon Pike
B
Lewis and Clark
C
Aaron Burr
D
Sacagawea
12) What was the name of the Native America woman who helped guide Lewis and Clark on their journey to the West?
A
Sacagawea
B
Tecumseh
C
Pocahontas
D
Prophet
13) What political leader was shot by Aaron Burr in a duel because he was foiled his potential elections as President and the Governor of New York?
A
Andrew Jackson
B
George Washington
C
William Henry Harrison
D
Alexander Hamilton
14) The Marbury v. Madison Supreme court case established what power that the judicial branch has?
A
Judicial Review
B
Writs of Mandamus
C
Executive Veto
D
Original jurisiction
15) Who was originally supposed to deliver the warrants for the midnight judges, and by mistake did not deliver some of them?
A
William Marbury
B
James Madison
C
John Adams
D
John Marshall
16) Who was Thomas Jefferson's Secretary of State, who he told not to deliver the remaining warrants for Adam's midnight judges?
A
James Madison
B
Aaron Burr
C
William Marbury
D
John Marhsall
17) Why did Thomas Jefferson engaged in undeclared naval war with the Barbary Pirates?
A
He refused to pay tribute (protection money) in order to sail off the coast of Africa
B
He simply wanted to prove how powerful America's navy had become
C
Because they were interrupting trade off the American coast
D
He was continuing naval battles begun during Washington's presidency
18) How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost?
A
$10 million
B
$15 million
C
Free
D
$20 million
19) What were the borders of the land purchased in the Louisiana Purchase?
A
All land between the Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains
B
All land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
C
All land between the Atlantic Ocean and Rocky Mountains
D
The states of Louisiana and Texas
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