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How many electoral votes did Jefferson and Burr have?

A

73

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

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The House of Represenatives

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What amendment set the requirements for presidential elections?

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12th admendment

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

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Laissez-Faire

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What act helped the Federalists control the courts?

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Judicary 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 the federlists had control of the 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?

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Marbury v. Madison

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

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Because it was unconstiutional due to it isnt fair to press a new president to sign a person he doesnt want to

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

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Unconstitutional

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

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Because they could ship their goods on the Missippi

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Who sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

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Spain

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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

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

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Mousiouri river

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

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It inspired people to expand westward

18
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What did the US do to prohibit trade with the rest of the world?

A

Due to Englands impressment

19
Q

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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