Jefferson
Madison
Major Events
War of 1812
Misc.
100

Jefferson defeated this Federalist in the election of 1800.

Who was John Adams?

100

As president, James Madison was a member of this political party.

Who were the Democratic-Republicans? 

100

Jefferson bought this area of land from France for $15 million.

What is the Louisiana Territory? 

100

These were the two countries involved in the War of 1812.

What are America and Britain? 

100

This is an individual who supports starting or continuing armed conflict over peaceful solutions. 

What is a War Hawk?
200

Jefferson TIED with this running mate in the election of 1800.

Who was Aaron Burr?

200

Name ONE document attributed to James Madison.

Possible answers:

- Federalist Papers

- Constitution

- Bill of Rights

200

The Judiciary Act of 1801 led to the appointment of the...

Midnight Judges

200

This is the name of the treaty that officially ended the War of 1812.

What is the Treaty of Ghent? 

200

This is the practice of seizing sailors of a foreign nation and forcing them into military service. 

What is impressment?

300
This is the name of the political philosophy and beliefs of Thomas Jefferson.

What is Jeffersonian Democracy?

300

Madison served in this position during the Jefferson administration.

What is the Secretary of State?

300

This was the name of the expedition Lewis and Clark led westward toward the Pacific Ocean. 

What is the Corps of Discovery? 

300
Name TWO causes of the War of 1812. 

Possible Answers:

- British impressment

- Trade restrictions

- British support of Native American resistance

- War Hawks in Congress

- American desire for expansion

300

After Marbury v. Madison (1803), what document does the Judicial Branch use to check the power of the Executive and Legislative Branches?

The Constitution
400

Jefferson believed that most Americans needed to own this for the country to survive. 

What is land? 

400

Name one challenge Madison inherited when he took the office of the presidency. 

Possible answers:

- Trade tensions with Britain and France

- Native Americans on the frontier

- Pressure from War Hawks in Congress to declare war on Britain

400

Thomas Jefferson passed this legislation in response to the British impressment of American trading vessels. 

What is the Embargo Act of 1807?

400
Name TWO effects of the War of 1812.

Possible Answers:

- Increased nationalism

- Native American losses 

- Collapse of the Federalist Party

- Boosted U.S. manufacturing

400

The election of 1800 led to the ratification of this.

What is the 12th Amendment?

500

Name TWO of the key principles of Jeffersonian Democracy.

Possible answers:

- Individual liberties

- Decentralized government

- Strict interpretation of the Constitution

- Agrarianism over industry

500

Madison defeated this Federalist in the election of 1808.

Who is Charles Pinckney? 

500

This is the principle established in Marbury v. Madison (1803). 

What is Judicial Review? 

500

This battle, which occurred after the war ended, made Andrew Jackson a war hero. 

What is the Battle of New Orleans? 

500
The Embargo Act of 1807 had what type of effect on the United States economy?

Hurt the U.S. economy due to broad trade restrictions. 

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