Politics
Declaration of Independence
Achievements
Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800"
American Neutrality Challenged
100
In the 1796 election, in what place did Jefferson finish?
2nd
100
What is the Beginning of The Declaration of Independence called?
Preamble
100
What was the name of the document that brought all 13 colonies together?
Declaration of Independence
100
What was the name of the faction that had most of their policies unchanged?
Federalist
100
During Britain's war with France, Britain was losing men in the navy and resorted to what action?
Impressment
200
What political party or "Faction" was Jefferson apart of?
Republicans
200
What were the "Formal Complaints" that The Declaration of Independence addressed called?
Grievances
200
How did Thomas Jefferson deal with the Barbary States?
He sent Warships to deal with them.
200
What did Jefferson consider his election as?
"The Revolution of 1800"
200
To stay neutral Jefferson made a what between Britain and France?
Embargo
300
What colony legislature passed Jefferson's Resolution of "States are allowed to not carry laws if they find them unconstitutional."
Kentucky
300
On what "Date" was The Declaration of Independence approved?
July 4th, 1776
300
What Secretary did Jefferson serve as, in George Washington's "Cabinet?"
Secretary of State
300
Where did most of the tax revenue come from?
Tariff on imported goods
300
Due to the embargo, who was the most affected out of it.
The United States
400
In what year was Thomas Jefferson elected President?
1801
400
On what "Date" was the Declaration of Independence signed?
August 2nd, 1776
400
What did Jefferson do to those who fell victim to the Sedition Act?
He refunded the fines and released those imprisoned.
400
During Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800," he made cuts in the military. How many soldiers were lost from that cut
1,500
400
The result of the embargo caused thousands of Americans to do what?
Smuggle goods
500
What was the name of Thomas Jefferson's running mate in the 1800 election that ended up having the same number of votes as Jefferson?
Aaron Burr
500
Who were the President(s) that signed Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and George Washington
500
How much was the Louisiana territory bought for?
$15 Million
500
What was the idea that Jefferson believed in?
Laissez faire
500
In what year did Congress repeal the Embargo Act?
1809
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