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| The winner of the presidential election of 1800 was chosen by the... |
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| House of Representatives. |
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| A direct consequence of the election of 1800 was the constitutional amendment stipulating... |
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| seperate electoral college ballots for president and vice-president. |
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| The most important achievement of the Federalist era was the... |
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| establishment and implementation of the Constitution. |
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| The Embargo Act of 1807... |
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| was resented and resisted by large numbers of Americans. |
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| The politician who sought to preserve America as a nation of minimal government and small, independent farmers was... |
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| In discussing the debate about whether Thomas Jefferson fathered a child with his slave, Sally Hemmings, your text notes that... |
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| DNA evidence supports the contention that Thomas Jefferson was most likely the father of at least one of Sally Hemming's children. |
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| "Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans-we are all Federalists." This was written by... |
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| In his first inaugural address, Jefferson stressed his desire to... |
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| minimize the differences between Federalists and Republicans. |
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| The purpose of the ________ was to maintain Federalist control of the judicial branch against Jeffersonianism. |
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| The Federalist Chief Justice who established the power of the Supreme Court to invalidate federal laws in Marbury v. Madison (1803) was... |
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| In Marbury v. Madison, Chief Justice John Marshall cleverly established the power of the Supreme Court to... |
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| invalidate federal laws held to be in conflict with the Constitution. |
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| Republican attempts to impeach Federalist judges resulted in the... |
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| failure to remove their main target, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase. |
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| During his first term, Jefferson fought a small naval war, attempting to resist the blackmail of the... |
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| The greatest naval hero of Jefferson's undeclared war with the Barbary pirates of Tripoli was... |
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| For Jefferson, one of the most important reasons for the Louisiana Purchase was that it... |
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| secured access to the mouth of the Mississippi River. |
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| Prior to the Louisiana Purchase, Napolean launched an expedition against which former French colony, led by which black revolutionary? |
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| Saint Domingue; Toussaint Louverture |
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| In the negotiations for what bacame the Louisiana Purchase, Jefferson originally commissioned Robert Livingston and James Monroe to purchase... |
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| The leader who abandoned his plans for an empire in the New World and sold Louisiana to the United States was... |
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| The Republican who caused Jefferson the most trouble by conspiring with General James Wilkinson and flirting with treason was... |
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| The Louisiana Purchase furthered weakened the power of... |
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| The duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr resulted from... |
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| Hamilton's campaigning against Burr when he ran for governor of New York and then continuing to cast aspersions on Burr's character. |
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| One of the purposes of the Lewis and Clark expedition was to... |
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| establish official relations with the Native American tribes. |
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| The western expedition that explored the northwestern area of the Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806 was led by... |
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| In addition to the Lewis and Clark expedition, Jefferson dispatched _______ to explore the upper Mississippi Valley and the Colorado region. |
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| One of the purposes of Lewis and Clark's expedition was to learn if the _______ River connected with a water route to the Pacific. |
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