The Election
of 1800
Presidents
Marbury vs. Madison
Past Units
Political Parties Today
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How did the Election of 1800 end ?

In a tie

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Who was the first president of the United States ?

George Washington

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Why did Marbury sue the United States ?

Because he wanted his job as a judge

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What are the 3 Gs ?

God; Gold; Glory

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What are the two main political parties today ?

Democrat and Republican 

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The Election of 1800 was originally between which two candidates ?

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

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Which political party was President Thomas Jefferson ?

Democratic-Republican

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Which president appointed Marbury as a judge originally ?

John Adams

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What was the French and Indian War about ?

The Ohio River Valley 

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How can political parties influence the public ?

Campaigns; TV Ads; Speeches

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Who was decided as the winner of the Election of 1800 ?

Thomas Jefferson
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How many presidents has the United States had ?

45

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What was the decision from the Supreme Court ?

Marbury should get his job, but he can't because the 1789 law was Unconstitutional.

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Which colonial region relied on industry and shipping ?

Northern/New England

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What is a role of political parties ?

Raise funds; Select candidates; Influence policy; Inform voters

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What was one of the 'firsts' from the Election of 1800 ?

First use of campaigns; First peaceful transfer of power; First contested election

400

What is one precedent that George Washington set ?

Leaving after two terms; Inauguration/Farewell speech; Establishing a cabinet
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What process determines whether a law is Constitutional or not ?

Judicial Review

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence ?

Thomas Jefferson

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What is the main goal of political parties ?

To elect members of their party to office

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Who determined the winner of the Election of 1800 ?

The House of Representatives and Alexander Hamilton

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Whose vote elects the president ?

The Electoral College

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Who was the Chief Justice in this case ?

Chief Justice John Marshall

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What is one of the rights in the 5th Amendment of the Constitution ?

No Double Jeopardy; Due Process; Imminent Domain

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What is a political party platform ?

The beliefs, values, and actions supported by a political party.

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