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HIstory Ch 8
Question | Answer |
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what happened in the 1800 Presidential election when Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr tied | they had to see who would have the most votes for a president and vice president |
details of the Louisiana purchase | doubled the size of the U.S. over 800,000 acres became 15 states $15m bought from France |
who did President Jefferson send to look fora river route to the Pacific Ocean | William Clark and Meriwether Lewis (Lewis and Clark) |
what was so important about the Louisiana Purchase | the New Orleans port was important for trade |
what was the last major battle of the War of 1812 | Battle of New Orleans |
under which president did the Alien and Sedition Acts expire | Thomas Jefferson |
Who sold U.S. the Louisiana territory and why did that country need the money | Nepoleon from France, sold us land because he wanted to build a European Empire for money |
what was the importance of Marbury v Madison | court case, It gave power to declare and act of congress unconstitutional and also the court case made the final authority |
which 2 countries fought in the War of 1812 | U.S. and Great Britain |
Who won the War of 1812 | U.S |
what caused the war of 1812 | Britain restricted trade, were given guns by the Indians, Impressment of sailors |