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Why was Thomas Jefferson’s embargo on foreign trade unsuccessful in dealing France and Great Britain?
a) The lack of trade harmed the U.S. more than other countries
b) The British refused to comply with the embargo
c) Smugglers were not following the embargo
d) All of the above

How was the Constitution changed as a result of the election of 1800?
a) ​​​​​​​Presidents and Vice Presidents would be elected separately to avoid ties within one party
b) ​​​​​​​More representatives were added to Congress to appease the south
c) ​​​​​​​Additional electoral votes were added to allow for easier victory
d) ​​​​​​​The Supreme Court was expanded to 9 justices to avoid ties

The authority of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
a) Amendment claue
b) Nullification
c) Miranda rights
d) Judicial Review

Means the government should not interfere with the economy
a) Capitalism
b) Stock market economy
c) Laissez-faire
d) Socialism

President during the War of 1812
a) James Monroe
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) William Pitt
d) James Madison

The Mississippi River was important to farmers because it
a) encouraged new settlers to come north on barges or steamships
b) was a barrier protecting them from Native American attacks
c) allowed them to ship their crops to market in New Orleans
d) blocked the westward expansion of the United States

Native American who aided the expedition of Lewis and Clark
a) Sequoyah
b) Pocahanoas
c) Black Hawk
d) Sacagawea

Wrote the Star Spangled Banner
a) John Phillip Sousa
b) Mark Anthony
c) Francis Scott Key
d) Leonard Bernstein

Runner up in the Election of 1800
a) John Quincy Adams
b) Alexander Hamilton
c) Aaron Burr
d) Thomas Jefferson

Which of the following was not a result of the Lewis and Clark expedition
a) Gained information about the plant and animal life in the West
b) Increased knowledge about Native American cultures
c) Loss of trade on the Mississippi River
d) Produced a map showing a new route to the Pacific Ocean

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