Jeffersonian Era Flashcards
Who decided the winner in the House of Representatives
Supreme Court
What did the judiciary act of 1801 do
Increase number of federal judges to 16
Who filled the federal court with federalist
John Adams
What major principle was made clear after the Marbury and Madison Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court had a lot of power
What is judicial review
Supreme Court had a lot of power
Jefferson wanted the nation to become a nation of
Farmers
Who was killed in the Hamilton-Burr duel
Hamilton
How much did US pay for the Louisiana purchase
$15 million
What was the volunteer force that accompanied Lewis and Clark
The corpse of discovery
What were Lewis and Clarks two major goals
Find water source across continent and gain good relations with Indians
Why was Sacajawea a big help to the Lewis and Clark expedition
She had knowledge of the geography
What were two goals of pikes expedition
Find sources of AR and Red rivers
What were the other two expeditions to explore Louisiana territory
Hunter and Dunbar
Thomas Nuttal
Describe where Thomas Nuttal explored
AR River valley
Describe where Henry Schoolcraft explored
White River/ Missouri
