Question 1

Summarize the ideas and values of Jeffersonian democracy. Evaluate to what extent Jefferson's actions as president were both consistent and inconsistent with those values.

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Question 2

The effect of the Berlin and Milan decrees by France and the Orders in Council by Great Britain was to

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A)   encourage trade with Great Britain and discourage trade with France.
B)   stop all American trade with both countries.
C)   promote American trade with both countries.
D)   make trade more difficult for neutral nations.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

In Aaron Burr's trial for treason,

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A)   Burr readily admitted his guilt.
B)   Hamilton antagonized Burr so much that they fought a duel in which Hamilton was killed.
C)   neither President Jefferson nor Chief Justice Marshall acted impartially.
D)   Chief Justice Marshall displayed great impartiality in contrast to Jefferson's vindictive behavior toward Burr.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

In addition to the Lewis and Clark expedition, Jefferson dispatched ________ to explore the upper Mississippi Valley and the Colorado region.

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A)   Zebulon Pike
B)   Thomas Freeman
C)   Francis Parkman
D)   Daniel BooneE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

How well did Jefferson handle the foreign policy crisis presented by the impressment controversy?

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A)   He was neither well-informed nor hardheaded.
B)   He displayed his diplomatic mastery; it was one of his finest moments.
C)   His handling of the foreign policy crisis went quite well at first until his initial success went to his head.
D)   His initial bumbling attempts were rectified by Secretary of State James Madison.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

How does the text evaluate the Embargo Act of 1807?

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A)   It was certainly a mistake.
B)   It showed that Jefferson sometimes chose practical results over moral principles.
C)   Strong Federalist support ensured its success.
D)   Even though it was unpopular, Jefferson had no other feasible options.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Which of the following statements about the case of Marbury v. Madison is NOT true?

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A)   Marshall found that by right Marbury should have his commission.
B)   It established the concept of judicial review by declaring something unconstitutional for the first time.
C)   It bolstered the concept of checks and balances by providing an executive branch "check" on judicial power.
D)   It found that Congress did not have the power to authorize the Supreme Court to force Madison to give Marbury his commission.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

In the election of 1800,

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A)   Jefferson's vice-presidential running mate was George Clinton.
B)   Jefferson was finally chosen president by the House of Representatives.
C)   Adams and Jefferson received the same number of electoral votes.
D)   Jefferson was finally chosen president by the Senate.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Summarize how Jefferson was caught between the French and British governments during his second term. Evaluate how he responded to these dilemmas.

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Question 10

In his first inaugural address, Jefferson stressed his desire to

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A)   seek revenge on the Federalists for the Alien and Sedition Acts.
B)   minimize the differences between Federalists and Republicans.
C)   increase government spending to provide better services for citizens.
D)   negotiate a mutual defense alliance with Great Britain.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

The purpose of the ________ was to maintain Federalist control of the judicial branch against Jeffersonianism.

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A)   Governmental Reorganization Act of 1799
B)   Judiciary Act of 1801
C)   Judicial Review Act of 1805
D)   Federal Judiciary Act of 1789E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

As president, Thomas Jefferson

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A)   appointed only Republicans to his Cabinet.
B)   followed Washington's example of dignified pomp and ceremony.
C)   escalated conflicts between himself and his opponents.
D)   followed Washington's example of a non-partisan, balanced Cabinet.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 13

The die-hard Federalists who organized a scheme to break away from the Union and create a "northern confederacy" in 1804 were the

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A)   Federal Constitutionalists.
B)   Essex Junto.
C)   Hartford Convention.
D)   War Hawks.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

The episode which immediately prompted the Embargo Act was the

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A)   naval conflict between the Constitution and the Guerriere.
B)   French blockade of major American ports.
C)   British refusal to pay American tariffs.
D)   attack on the Chesapeake by the Leopard.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

During the conflict between Napoleon and the British, the British fleet under Admiral Nelson smashed the combined fleets of France and Spain in the Battle of Austerlitz.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The Louisiana Purchase furthered weakened the power of

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A)   Napoleon.
B)   the Republicans.
C)   the Federalists.
D)   Thomas Jefferson.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

A direct consequence of the election of 1800 was the constitutional amendment stipulating

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A)   a single electoral college ballot in which the candidate with the most votes became president and the runner-up became vice president.
B)   the organization of political parties.
C)   separate electoral college ballots for president and vice-president.
D)   qualifications of those who could vote for presidential electors.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 18

The British practice of forcibly removing British deserters from American ships was called

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A)   impressment.
B)   dragoonment.
C)   involuntary recruitment.
D)   de-naturalization.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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