What did Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton have in common?

They were both advisors to President George Washington.

Which of the following is an accurate description of tribute?

Money paid as payment to be left alone

Which of the following best describes how the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams changed over time?

Friends, political rivals, friends

What did Thomas Jefferson and John Adams have in common when it came to their political careers?

They both served as vice president before becoming president.

Which of the following is a principle of republicanism?

People should rule themselves through elected officials

Which of Sacagawea's skills was the main reason she was asked to join the Corps of Discovery?

Her ability to speak the Shoshone language

What did Jefferson mean when he said "We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists"?

We should all work together as Americans regardless of political views

How did President Jefferson justify his decision to acquire the territory marked by the letter C?

He used the "elastic clause" of the Constitution

What aspect of Jefferson's personality is best symbolized by the Lewis and Clark Expedition he oversaw?

His natural curiosity about all things

What can you infer from the early 19th century phrase "Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute!“?

Americans were tired of being pushed around by the Barbary Pirates

Why were the Barbary Wars during Jefferson’s presidency significant?

It showed the world we were not pusillanimous (cowards)

When Thomas Jefferson became president he sought to

Reduce the size and power of the federal government

Which of the following statements is accurate based upon the information provided in this chart?

The Embargo Act of 1807 led to a dramatic drop in American exports

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1
Late in life, how did Thomas Jefferson demonstrate his commitment to learning and education?
He established a scholarship in his late wife's name.
He received his doctorate at the age of 60.
He became a schoolmaster after he retired from the presidency.
He founded a major university.
2
What legal principle did the Supreme Court decision Marbury v. Madison (1803) establish?
judicial review
affirmative action
impressment
republicanism
3
What did Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton have in common?
They both served in the Army during the Revolutionary War.
They both ran for President in 1796.
They were both advisors to President George Washington.
They were both opponents of the Federalist party.
4
Which of the following laws, reflected in this cartoon, banned United States merchants to trade with all nations?
Stamp Act
Non-Intercourse Act of 1808
Embargo Act of 1807
Environmental Protection Act
5
Which of the following is an accurate description of tribute?
An export tax
An import tax
Money paid as payment to be left alone
A ransom paid in exchange for a hostage
6
Hamilton was killed in a duel with Thomas Jefferson's Vice President.
John C. Breckenridge
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Charles Pinckney
7
According to Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans, the power to impose taxes on Virginians should be given to:
The State of Virginia
The federal government
Individual residents of Virginia
No one
8
Where were the Barbary States located?
Southern Europe
East Asia
North Africa
The Caribbean Sea
9
The acquisition of this territory, marked "C" in map, more than doubled the size of the United States.
Louisiana Territory
Mississippi River Valley Territory
Northwest Territory
Rocky Mountain Valley Territory
10
Which of the following best describes how the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams changed over time?
Political rivals, friends, political rivals
Friends, political rivals, bitter enemies
Bitter enemies, political rivals, friends
Friends, political rivals, friends
11
What did Thomas Jefferson and John Adams have in common when it came to their political careers?
They both supported the Alien and Sedition Acts, with some reservations.
They both considered themselves members of the Federalist Party.
They both served as vice president before becoming president.
They both favored war with France and an alliance with Great Britain.
12
How did the United States acquire the land explored by Lewis and Clark?
They stole it from Spanish conquistadors
They bought it from France
They won it the British in the American Revolution
They won it from American Indians following a series of battles
13
Which of the following is a principle of republicanism?
Society functions best when everyone acts according to their own interests
People should rule themselves through elected officials
Laws only apply to certain groups of citizens
Wealthy individuals should run the government
14
What do you know about the men Lewis and Clark recruited to join the Corps of Discovery?
Most of them were scientists
Most of them were politicians
Most of them were farmers
Most of them were soldiers
15
Which of Sacagawea's skills was the main reason she was asked to join the Corps of Discovery?
Her ability to make medicines from indigenous plants
Her ability to speak the Shoshone language
Her strong horseback riding skills
Her familiarity with the landscape of tribal lands
16
What did Jefferson mean when he said "We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists"?
We should all work together as Americans regardless of political views
We are a nation that is hopelessly divided permanently
He was speaking out in support of the Alien and Seditions Act
We should work together to prevent any Democrats from becoming president
17
How did President Jefferson justify his decision to acquire the territory marked by the letter C?
He used the "elastic clause" of the Constitution
He acquired it in a war with France and Spain
He claimed it was our manifest destiny to span North America
He received widespread pre-approval from the Federalists in Congress
18
What aspect of Jefferson's personality is best symbolized by the Lewis and Clark Expedition he oversaw?
His sense of civic duty
His natural curiosity about all things
His diligent work ethic
His love of logic and puzzles
19
What can you infer from the early 19th century phrase "Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute!“?
The Barbary States wouldn’t pay us tribute anymore
The US saw our military as a waste of money
Americans were tired of being pushed around by the Barbary Pirates
Europeans refused to pay tribute to the Pashas
20
The practice of forcing sailors to work on ships against their free will was called
Embargo
Impressment
Indentured servitude
Slavery
21
Why were the Barbary Wars during Jefferson’s presidency significant?
It demonstrated the weakness of the US
It encouraged more pirates to attack US ships
It proves that we should have paid more in tribute after all
It showed the world we were not pusillanimous (cowards)
22
When Thomas Jefferson became president he sought to
Reduce the size and power of the federal government
Increase the size of government departments
Increase the size of the army
Stop paying off state debts
23
Which of the following was NOT one of the Barbary States?
Liberia
Tripoli
Algiers
Tunisia
24
Which of the following statements is accurate based upon the information provided in this chart?
The Embargo Act of 1807 led to a dramatic drop in American exports
As a result of the Non-Intercourse Act , American imports dropped steadily
The Embargo Act had a positive impact on the American economy
The war between Great Britain and France had no effect on our exports
25
During his time in office President Jefferson went to war with whom?
Spain
France
The Barbary Pirates
Great Britain

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