Chapter 9 Social Studies

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Describe how Jefferson and Adams campaigned.
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They made their ideas known by writing letters to leading citizens and to newspapers.
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Give an example of a personal attack that each side made during the campaign.
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Federalists said Jefferson was "godless." Republicans said that Adams would bring back the monarchy.
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Electors each cast two ballots for president. The person who got the majority of votes would be president. The vote was _______.
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tied
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Then _______had to decide the election.
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the House of Representatives
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Then _____ changed his vote.
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one Federalist
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_______was elected president, and _______was elected vice president.
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Jefferson, Burr
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Congress passed the Twelfth Amendment to prevent _______.
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another tie between a presidential and a vice-presidential candidate
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After that, each elector would _______ .
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cast one vote for president and one for vice president
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Cause and Effect: Marbury v. Madison
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Marshall claimed for the courts the right to find acts of other branches unconstitutional.
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What principles of judicial review were introduced in the opinion for Marbury v. Madison?
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The Constitution is the supreme law; the Constitution must be followed if there are conflicts between it and other laws; the judicial branch can declare laws unconstitutional.
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Jefferson's Ideas for a Great Nation
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Reduce national debt, Limit the number of federal workers, Cut military expenses, Cut taxes
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How do today's elections differ from the election of 1800?
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Correct answers should include: In 1800 neither John Adams nor Thomas Jefferson traveled around the country making speeches about why he should be elected, the way politicians do today. To do so would have been considered in bad taste. Instead, the candidates and their allies wrote hundreds of letters to leading citizens and friendly newspapers to publicize their views. Students might also mention that there were no televisions and televised campaigns and debates in the election of 1800.
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Requirements for presidential elections were set by which Amendment?
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Twelfth Amendment
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Under Jefferson, all government funds would come from the sale of western lands and taxes on imported goods called ____________________.
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Custom duties
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What is a FRIGATE?
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A FRIGATE is a fast, medium-sized warship
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What does EMBARGO mean?
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Embargo is a prohibition or blocking of trade with a certain country
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What does NATIONALISM mean?
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It means a great pride in or devotion to one's country
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In the 1800's, the western border of the United States was the _________ ______.
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Mississippi River
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_______, ______, ________, and ________all had claims on lands in the west
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France, Spain, England and Russia
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Jefferson believed the port city of ____ ________ was the key to controlling North America
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New Orleans
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___ ________ __________ was huge tract of land in the middle of North America sold by France to the United States in 1803 for $15 million
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The Louisiana Purchase
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_________ wanted to sell the land because he was worried about colonies and needed money to fight the war with England
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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The Louisiana Purchase was bought for $__ ______- about 3 cents an acre!
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15 million
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Jefferson chose __________ and __________ to lead an expedition into the unknown territory
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Meriwether Lewis William Clark
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New Orleans was important to settlers in the West because _____________.
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without it, they had no way to ship their goods
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Which of the following events alarmed Jefferson?
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The Spanish transferred control of the Louisiana Territory to the French.
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Who was Sacagawea?
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a Shoshone guide for Lewis and Clark
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Americans learned about __________ from Zebulon Pike's expeditions.
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the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains
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Alexander Hamilton accused Aaron Burr of _____.
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treason
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How did the Spanish change their policy in 1802 and why did they make this change?
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The Spanish stopped allowing American goods to move through or past New Orleans; they had a secret agreement to transfer the territory to France
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What Supreme Court justice broadened the Court's power?
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John Marshall
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Republicans charged that the Federalists would bring back the form of government called a ____________________.
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monarchy
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privileges given to a country that does not take sides in a conflict
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Neutral rights
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to withdraw or break away from a nation or organization
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secede
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money paid to a leader or state for protection
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tribute
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the power or right to interpret and apply a law
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jurisdiction
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Who wrote the star spangled banner And under what conditions?
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Francis Scott Key, a young attorney, wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner." He watched as the bombs burst over Fort McHenry in the War of 1812. Finally, "by the dawn's early light," Key was able to see that the American flag still flew over the fort. Deeply moved by patriotic feelings, he wrote a poem called "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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The battle of lake Champlain
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what battle convinced the british it wasn't worth it
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What happened after the US purchased the Louisiana purchase?
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The U.S. Doubled
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Privateers
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private armed ships
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question
Describe how Jefferson and Adams campaigned.
answer
They made their ideas known by writing letters to leading citizens and to newspapers.
question
Give an example of a personal attack that each side made during the campaign.
answer
Federalists said Jefferson was "godless." Republicans said that Adams would bring back the monarchy.
question
Electors each cast two ballots for president. The person who got the majority of votes would be president. The vote was _______.
answer
tied
question
Then _______had to decide the election.
answer
the House of Representatives
question
Then _____ changed his vote.
answer
one Federalist
question
_______was elected president, and _______was elected vice president.
answer
Jefferson, Burr
question
Congress passed the Twelfth Amendment to prevent _______.
answer
another tie between a presidential and a vice-presidential candidate
question
After that, each elector would _______ .
answer
cast one vote for president and one for vice president
question
Cause and Effect: Marbury v. Madison
answer
Marshall claimed for the courts the right to find acts of other branches unconstitutional.
question
What principles of judicial review were introduced in the opinion for Marbury v. Madison?
answer
The Constitution is the supreme law; the Constitution must be followed if there are conflicts between it and other laws; the judicial branch can declare laws unconstitutional.
question
Jefferson's Ideas for a Great Nation
answer
Reduce national debt, Limit the number of federal workers, Cut military expenses, Cut taxes
question
How do today's elections differ from the election of 1800?
answer
Correct answers should include: In 1800 neither John Adams nor Thomas Jefferson traveled around the country making speeches about why he should be elected, the way politicians do today. To do so would have been considered in bad taste. Instead, the candidates and their allies wrote hundreds of letters to leading citizens and friendly newspapers to publicize their views. Students might also mention that there were no televisions and televised campaigns and debates in the election of 1800.
question
Requirements for presidential elections were set by which Amendment?
answer
Twelfth Amendment
question
Under Jefferson, all government funds would come from the sale of western lands and taxes on imported goods called ____________________.
answer
Custom duties
question
What is a FRIGATE?
answer
A FRIGATE is a fast, medium-sized warship
question
What does EMBARGO mean?
answer
Embargo is a prohibition or blocking of trade with a certain country
question
What does NATIONALISM mean?
answer
It means a great pride in or devotion to one's country
question
In the 1800's, the western border of the United States was the _________ ______.
answer
Mississippi River
question
_______, ______, ________, and ________all had claims on lands in the west
answer
France, Spain, England and Russia
question
Jefferson believed the port city of ____ ________ was the key to controlling North America
answer
New Orleans
question
___ ________ __________ was huge tract of land in the middle of North America sold by France to the United States in 1803 for $15 million
answer
The Louisiana Purchase
question
_________ wanted to sell the land because he was worried about colonies and needed money to fight the war with England
answer
Napoleon Bonaparte
question
The Louisiana Purchase was bought for $__ ______- about 3 cents an acre!
answer
15 million
question
Jefferson chose __________ and __________ to lead an expedition into the unknown territory
answer
Meriwether Lewis William Clark
question
New Orleans was important to settlers in the West because _____________.
answer
without it, they had no way to ship their goods
question
Which of the following events alarmed Jefferson?
answer
The Spanish transferred control of the Louisiana Territory to the French.
question
Who was Sacagawea?
answer
a Shoshone guide for Lewis and Clark
question
Americans learned about __________ from Zebulon Pike's expeditions.
answer
the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains
question
Alexander Hamilton accused Aaron Burr of _____.
answer
treason
question
How did the Spanish change their policy in 1802 and why did they make this change?
answer
The Spanish stopped allowing American goods to move through or past New Orleans; they had a secret agreement to transfer the territory to France
question
What Supreme Court justice broadened the Court's power?
answer
John Marshall
question
Republicans charged that the Federalists would bring back the form of government called a ____________________.
answer
monarchy
question
privileges given to a country that does not take sides in a conflict
answer
Neutral rights
question
to withdraw or break away from a nation or organization
answer
secede
question
money paid to a leader or state for protection
answer
tribute
question
the power or right to interpret and apply a law
answer
jurisdiction
question
Who wrote the star spangled banner And under what conditions?
answer
Francis Scott Key, a young attorney, wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner." He watched as the bombs burst over Fort McHenry in the War of 1812. Finally, "by the dawn's early light," Key was able to see that the American flag still flew over the fort. Deeply moved by patriotic feelings, he wrote a poem called "The Star-Spangled Banner."
question
The battle of lake Champlain
answer
what battle convinced the british it wasn't worth it
question
What happened after the US purchased the Louisiana purchase?
answer
The U.S. Doubled
question
Privateers
answer
private armed ships