History - Survey Courses; Pre Quiz 2

One reason that the electoral crisis of 1800 occurred was because

The Presidential Election of 1800 was significant because

With all these blessings, what more is necessary to make us a happy and a prosperous people? Still one thing more, fellow-citizens— a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned." — Thomas Jefferson, Inaugural Address, March 4, 1801This quote indicates Jefferson's belief in

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"We surely cannot deny to any nation the right whereon our own government is founded, that every nation may govern itself according to whatever form it pleases." — Thomas Jefferson, letter to Gouverneur Morris, 1792 In this quote Jefferson indicates that the United States should help France because

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After the XYZ affair, Congress

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President Washington's actions during Whiskey Rebellion showed that

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Under Jay's Treaty, Great Britain

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What was the outcome of the Embargo Act?

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Under Hamilton's economic plan, the government would pay the face value of bonds to speculators,

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Alexander Hamilton sought to

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Thomas Jefferson's decision that the right to acquire new territory was implicit in the president's constitutional power to make treaties

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To increase revenue, Congress passed an excise tax, which is a tax on

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"These lands are ours. No one has a right to remove us, because we were the first owners. The Great Spirit has appointed this place for us, on which to light our fires, and here we will remain. As to boundaries, the Great Spirit knows no boundaries, nor will his red children acknowledge any." —Tecumseh, 1810 To what specific territory was Tecumseh referring when he spoke of "these lands"?

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In 1794 American forces won a decisive victory over Native Americans at the

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War Hawks were

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Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none. Freedom of religion; freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus, and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and the blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed of our political faith, the text of civil instruction, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust . . ." —Thomas Jefferson, Inaugural Address, March 4, 1801 Which of the following statements