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Chaper 10 Flashcards

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1
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Which two candidates had the same number of electoral votes at the end of the
Election of 1800?

A

Thomas Jefferson and Aaron burr

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How many electoral votes did Jefferson and Burr have?

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73 each

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What decided the Election of 1800 after there was a tie in the Electoral College?

A

House of Representatives

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What amendment set the requirements for presidential elections?

A

12th

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What type of governmental style “lets the people do as they choose”?

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Laizee-Faire

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What act helped the Federalists control the courts?

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Judicially act of 1801

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Why did John Adams want to appoint these judges before he left office?

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So federalists could control power in courts

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Who is the most famous midnight judge to not have his job finalized?

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William Marbury

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What was the landmark court case that established judicial review?

A

Marbury v.Madsion

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Why did the Supreme Court not give Marbury his job after the court case?

A

It’s unconstitutional and It’s the new presidents choice

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Marbury v. Madison was the first time the Supreme Court had ever decided that
something was what?

A

Unconstitutional

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Why would farmers in TN/KY establish their homes and farms near rivers that fed
into the Mississippi River?

A

Ship their crops

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Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

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France

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How much did the US pay for the area in the Louisiana Purchase?

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15 million

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What political party threatened to secede due to the Louisiana Purchase?

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Federalists

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Who was sent on an expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory?

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Lewis and Clark and a few others

17
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What river did those explorers follow along on their way to the Pacific Ocean?

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Missouri River

18
Q

Why was the Lewis and Clark expedition important to the western expansion of the
US?

A

It sparked a sense of adventure in people

19
Q

What did the US do to prohibit trade with the rest of the world?

A

Because GB was capturing many U.S citizens

20
Q

What did Tecumseh try to build in response to Ohio River Valley settlement?

A

To make a NA confedary

21
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Who earned the nickname “Tippecanoe” after the battle of the same name?

A

William Henry

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