Chapter 10 The Age of Jefferson Section 1 and 2 Quiz

Question 1

What important precedent did John Marshall set in the case of Marbury V Madison?

Accepted Answer

judicial review

Question 2

Why did Jefferson seek to control the Mississippi River?

Accepted Answer

To make sure American farmers had access to the port of New Orleans.

Question 3

This 1795 agreement with Spain let American's use the port of New Orleans on the Mississippi River.

Accepted Answer

Pinckney Treaty

Question 4

Name of a Shoshone women who traveled with Lewis and Clark and helped to save their lives on the journey west.

Accepted Answer

Sacagawea

Question 5

Jefferson wanted to reduce the size of the federal government.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Jefferson believed in this economic idea which means the economy and business should be "left alone.?"

Accepted Answer

laissez faire

Question 7

Lewis and Clark wanted to reach this mountain ridge in the Rockies that separates river systems.

Accepted Answer

continental divide

Question 8

How much money does the United States pay France for Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

15 million

Questions 8