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The Triumph of Jeffersonian Democracy
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Date | 25.05.2016 | Size | 28.32 Kb. |
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The Jeffersonian Revolution (1800-1808)
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Who ran for president in the election of 1800? (1)
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How was the election campaign different from those that came before it? (1)
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Who won the election? (1)
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What was his agenda? (1)
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How was the election of 1800 unique? (2)
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How does a presidential candidate win an election according to the Constitution? (2)
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Why did Democratic Republicans all cast one vote for Thomas Jefferson and one vote for Aaron Burr? (2)
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Who ultimately decided the election? (2)
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What ultimately happened to him? (2)
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Why was the 12th amendment to the Constitution passed? (3)
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What did it do? (3)
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How was the election of 1800 revolutionary? (3)
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Why do some historians see the election of 1800 as a restoration? (3)
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How was the Federalist vision carried on even though the Federalists never again won the presidency? (3-4)
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Why did Thomas Jefferson’s critics believe that Jefferson should not have been made president? (4)
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Why was Thomas Jefferson called the “Negro President”? (4)
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How did the 3/5s compromise benefit the South in the first 50 years of the U.S. after the Constitution was ratified? (4)
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How was Jefferson unique? (6)
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Why do some historians argue that there were two Jeffersons? (6)
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What had united Democratic Republicans before Jefferson became president? (6)
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Why would this unity begin to dissolve after 1800? (6)
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How did Jefferson feel about the excise tax and what did he do about it when he became president? (7)
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What did Jefferson want to do about the national debt? (7)
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What did Jefferson do about the tariffs that had been put in place under Washington and Adams’ administrations? (7)
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What was the Judiciary Act of 1801? (7)
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How did Democrat Republicans view this act? (7-8)
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What did they do about it once they came into power in April 1801? (8)
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Who was John Marshall? (8)
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How did the Democratic Republicans feel about him? (8)
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What was he able to do in spite of the fact that the Federalist Party fell apart? (8)
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Who was William Marbury? (8)
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Why did he lose his job and what did he do about this? (8)
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How did Chief Justice Marshall rule in the Marbury v. Madison case? (8)
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What is the significance of this decision? (8)
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How did this decision trap the Democratic Republicans? (8-9)
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Who was Samuel Chase? (9)
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What did the Democratic Republicans try to do to him when they came into power? (9)
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How come they were unable to do this? (9)
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Jefferson’s Foreign Policy, 1801-1804
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How did France get Louisiana back from Spain in 1800? (9)
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Why did Thomas Jefferson want to buy Louisiana from France? (9)
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Why was Napoleon open to Jefferson’s offer? (9-10)
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How much did the U.S. pay for the Louisiana territory? (10)
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Why did the Louisiana Purchase pose a dilemma for Jefferson? (10)
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How were his actions hypocritical? (10)
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Who were Lewis and Clark? (10)
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Why were they significant? (10)
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What assumption did Jefferson, Lewis, and Clark make about Native Americans? (10)
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Why was this assumption incorrect? (10-11)
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How was Jefferson’s attitude toward Native Americans hypocritical? (11)
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Who did Jefferson send to “educate” Native Americans? (11)
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How did this violate the Constitution? (11)
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How did Jefferson seek to change Native American societies? (11)
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What did he threaten would happen if they did not change? (11)
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Who were the Barbary Pirates? (12)
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How did Jefferson deal with them? (12)
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How did his actions contradict his own principles? (12)
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How was his response unconstitutional? (12)
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What did enslaved Africans do on the island of Haiti in 1791? (12)
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Who led them and what did they establish by 1801? (12)
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What did Napoleon do because of this? (12)
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What did he realize when his plans failed? (12)
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How did Jefferson want to take advantage of this situation? (12)
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How come Jefferson did not recognize the independent Haitian republic? (12)
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What did the slave states do because of this? (12)
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How was Jefferson’s attitude in his second term as president different from his attitude in his first? (13)
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What was the Battle of Trafalgar of 1805? (13)
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How was this significant to French and English relations with the U.S.? (13)
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What did the British start doing after the Battle of Trafalgar? (13)
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How did most Americans feel about this practice? (13)
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What was the Chesapeake Affair of 1807? (13)
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How did Americans react to this? (13)
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Why did Jefferson propose the Embargo Act in 1807? (13)
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What did this act forbid? (13)
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Who did this end up hurting? (13)
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What ultimately happened to it? (13)
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Why did Jefferson propose the Non-Intercourse Act? (14)
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What did this act do? (14)
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Why did Jefferson’s 1807 Embargo Act fail? (14)
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What were the short-term economic results of the Embargo Act? (14)
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What were the long-term economic consequences of the Embargo Act? (14)
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What were the political consequences of the Embargo Act? (14)
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Why do many historians accuse Jefferson of “out-federalizing the Federalists? (14)
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Why is Jefferson considered the father of the voluntary two-term tradition? (15)
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How has Jefferson remained influential in American political life? (15-16)
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