George Washington stressed in his farewell address that the government needed to do what?

maintain unity and try to work together

What was the main purpose of the expedition?

to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean

What kind of government did Federalists like John Adams and Alexander Hamilton prefer?

A strong central (federal) government

What was Clark's role on the trip?

Geographer-he kept detailed diary and map records

Who ran for President in the election of 1796?

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

Which two men decided to duel in order to attempt to regain their honor?

Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr

Was the Jefferson Cipher we used in class actually used between Jefferson and Lewis?

No, but they used ciphers for other reasons

Who actually elects the president and Vice President?

The Electoral College casts votes

Which of the following is NOT correct about Sacajawea?

She had to leave her son w/ her brother to continue travel

What did the 12th amendment do?

Created a new way to elect Presidents and Vice Presidents

Why did France sell Jefferson the Louisiana Purchase?

France needed money for European Wars

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1
Who did Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
King George- England
Napoleon-France
King Louis- France
King Edmund- Spain
2
How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost Americans?
15 billion
12 million
15 million
12 billion
3
Who went on the expedition because of his lifelong relationship with Clark, as his manservant?
Seaman
Meriwether Lewis
York
Sacajawea
4
George Washington stressed in his farewell address that the government needed to do what?
require all Americans to vote
not go to war with England
maintain unity and try to work together
elect Thomas Jefferson
5
Alexander Hamilton was the leader of which party?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
Jacksonian Democrats
Whig Party
6
What was the main purpose of the expedition?
to record information about the Mississippi River
to find a water route to the Atlantic Ocean
to meet with different Native American Tribes
to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean
7
What were Washington's advisors called?
The Cabinet
The Table of Defense
The Advisory Panel
The Oval Office
8
Which president was elected unanimously by the electoral college?
George Wilmington
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
9
Who was the first president to live in the White House?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
10
What was Alexander Hamilton's position in Washington's Cabinet?
Secretary of War
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of Defense
11
What kind of government did Federalists like John Adams and Alexander Hamilton prefer?
federal laws controlled taxes
strong state governments
equal power given to both states and central gov
A strong central (federal) government
12
Which port did Jefferson want the territory for to increase trade along the Mississippi?
New France
New England
New Orleans
New York
13
What was Clark's role on the trip?
Geographer-he kept detailed diary and map records
Leader- Lead the men and served as their commander
Scientist- Knew a lot about plants and which ones are safe
Doctor- Knew a lot about medicine and keeping people healthy
14
Who was the first President to serve only one term?
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
15
Who was Jefferson's personal secretary and was asked to lead the Corps of Discovery?
Sacajawea
York
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
16
Who ran for President in the election of 1796?
George Washington and John Adams
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
17
What was the name of the Native American guide on the Corps of Discovery Expedition?
Sacajawea
York
Charbonneau
Pocahontas
18
Which two men decided to duel in order to attempt to regain their honor?
Alexander Hamilton and Adam Washington
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton and John Adams
Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson
19
Which political party favored states having more control?
Whig Party
Democratic Republicans
Federalists
Jacksonian Democrats
20
Was the Jefferson Cipher we used in class actually used between Jefferson and Lewis?
No, but they used ciphers for other reasons
Yes, for every single message
21
Who actually elects the president and Vice President?
The Electoral College casts votes
The winning political parties choose
The people
The previous President and Vice President choose
22
Which of the following is NOT correct about Sacajawea?
She was captured from her tribe at the age of 12, and sold
Her knowledge of berries & roots saved many men from hunger
She carried her newborn son with her along the expedition
She had to leave her son w/ her brother to continue travel
23
What did the 12th amendment do?
Allowed George Washington to run for President for 3 terms
allowed the Vice President (Adams) to run for President
Changed the way the US went to war with England
Created a new way to elect Presidents and Vice Presidents
24
Which of the following would be the most important skill to have on the expedition?
Negotiating with Native Tribes
Hunting and survival skills
Reading and writing maps
Dancing, singing, and raising men's spirits
25
Why did France sell Jefferson the Louisiana Purchase?
France needed money to expand into Canada farther
France wanted to pay the US so they would be allies
France no longer wanted any part of North America
France needed money for European Wars

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