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The Age of Jefferson Powerpoint Questions

 

1. Who was inaugurated as the new President in 1801? (Slide 2)

 

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2. What did Jefferson seek to do during his Presidency? (Slide 2)

 

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3. What did Thomas Jefferson believe in? (Slide 3)

 

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4. What did Jefferson promise? (Slide 4)

 

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5. What is the meaning of the French words, Laissez Faire? (Slide 5)

 

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6. What was Jefferson want to do in his term in government? (Slide 6)

 

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7. Identify two Federalist policies Jefferson continued? (Slide 7)

 

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8. How did court case, Marbury v Madison change the judges in the Supreme Court? (Slide 8)

 

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9. What is Judicial Review? (Side 8)

 

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10. How did farmers rely on the Mississippi River? (Slide 9)

 

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11. What were the terms of the Pinckney Treaty? (Slide 9)

 

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12. Where were goods stored for shipping up the Mississippi River?  (Slide 10)

 

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13. What was the biggest French colony in the Caribbean? (Slide 11)

 

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14. Who led the revolt to force the French out of Haiti? (Slide 11)

 

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15. What port did Jefferson try to buy from Napoleon?(Slide 12)

 

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16. Did Talleyrand accept the 2 million dollar offer to buy New Orleans? (Slide 12)

 

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17. Why did Napoleon have to sell the land called Louisiana to America? (Slide 13)

 

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18. What was Jefferson’s land purchase called? (Slide 13)

 

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19. What were the names of the two men who set out to explore the Louisiana Purchase?  (Slide 14)

 

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20. What ocean did Lewis and Clarke’s expedition end at? (Slide 15, 16)

 

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21. What was the name of the woman, or guide that helped Lewis and Clarke?  (Slide 16)

 

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22. What is an expedition? (Slide 16)

 

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23. What is a continental divide?  (Slide 16 or slide 17)

 

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24. What places did Zebulon Pike explore? (Slide 18)

 

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25. What threats did American sailors face?  (Slide 19)

 

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26. What was a Yankee?  (slide 20)

 

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27. Where did traders bring their furs?  (Slide 20)

 

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28. Who attacked the ships and stole their goods? (Slide 21)

 

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29. How did the United States protect their ships from pirates? (Slide 21)

 

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30. What is impressment? (Slide 23)

 

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31. What is an embargo? (Slide 24)

 

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32. What was the Embargo Act of 1807? (slide 26)

 

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33. What is the political cartoon on slide 25 trying to say?

 

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34. Did Thomas Jefferson say the Embargo Act was successful or not successful?  (Slide 26)

 

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35. What did the Nonintercourse Act allow?  (Slide 26)

 

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36. Who became the next President in 1809? (Slide 26)

 

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37. What was a War Hawk?  (Slide 27)

 

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38. What is the definition of the word, nationalism? (Slide 27)

 

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39. Name 2 reasons Henry Clay wanted war.  (Slide 27)

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40. In 1803, what was the name of the state that joined the U.S.A.? (Slide 28)

 

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41. Why do you think many Indian tribes lost their land along rivers? (Slide 29)

 

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42. What was the name of two Indians that led revolts against the settlers?  (Slide 30)

 

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43. The followers of Tecumseh settled in a territory called?  (Slide 30)

 

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44. What happened at the Battle of Tippecanoe? (Slide 31)

 

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45. On June 1812 what did President Madison declare? (Slide 32)

 

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46. How did the Americans feel about the War of 1812? (Slide 33)

 

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47. Why wasn’t the American Navy prepared for war? (Slide 34)

 

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48. Who was locked in a battle with the British? (Slide 34)

 

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49. What ship was called “Old Ironsides?” (Slide 35)

 

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50. What was one of the goals of the War Hawks?  (Slide 36)

 

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51. Who led the American troops into Canada?  (Slide 36)

 

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52. What happened at the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813? (Slide 37)

 

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53. Who died at the Battle of the Thames?  (Slide 38)

 

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54. Do you think the British blockade had a serious impact on the Americans?  (Slide 39)

 

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55. Who was Dolley Madison? (Slide 40)

 

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56. What did Dolley Madison save from the burning Capital building?  (Slide 40)

 

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57. Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner? (Slide 41)

 

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58. Who led the Battle of New Orleans?  (Slide 41)

 

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59. How does the painting on slide 42 show the varied make up of Jackson’s troops?  (Slide 42)

 

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60. What role did African Americans take in the war of 1812?  (Slide 43)

 

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61. What did the Treaty of Ghent say?  (Slide 44)

 

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