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What was the court case that gave the Supreme Court more power to review other court cases as well as the Legislative Branch or Executive Branch known as judicial review?
a) Marbury vs Madison
b) Dred Scott Decision
c) Gibbons v Ogden
d) Smith v Texas

President Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase from the country of
a) Britain
b) Spain
c) France
d) Netherlands

Who explored the Louisiana Purchase by leading an expedition up the Missouri River from 1804 to 1806.
a) Abigail Adams
b) Sojourner Truth
c) Alexander Hamilton
d) Lewis and Clark

If you opposed protective tariffs and your economy was based around agriculture you would have probably belonged to the
a) Democratic Party
b) Republican Party
c) Whigg Party
d) Democratic-Republicans

To stop impressment, President Jefferson banned trade with all countries and this was known as the
a) Private Enterprise
b) Embargo Act
c) Manifest Destiny
d) Free Enterprise

President Thomas Jefferson bought land in the year _________ that doubled the size of the United States.
a) 1776
b) 1620
c) 1787
d) 1803

President George Washington warned Americans NOT to make treaties or alliances with foreign countries during his final speech before leaving office known as his
a) Speech of Assention
b) Emancipation Proclamation
c) Farewell Address
d) Equality Speech

Buying the Louisiana Purchase was very important for the growth of the United States because we would have complete control of the
a) California
b) East Coast
c) Western Territory
d) Mississippi River

Who is responsible for the final voting in the electing process of the United States President.
a) House of Representatives
b) Electoral College
c) Senate
d) Voters

In Hamilton’s Compromise, the __________________ agreed to help pay off government loans in exchange for moving the capital on the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia.
a) the South
b) Britain
c) Texas
d) the wealthy

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