T. Jefferson
Looking Westward
Foreign Affairs
The War of 1812
Misc.
100
Jefferson's view on how the government should interact with it's population is described as this French phrase.
What is laissez-faire?
100
What happened in Haiti that caused Napoleon to abandon his American ambitions?
What is slave rebellion and loss of those battles?
100
These people from Tripoli were famous for harassing American ships.
What are Barbary Pirates?
100
What major British territory did America try to invade?
What is Canada?
100
What is the name of the person reading the questions?
What is Mr. Wilson.
200
The group responsible for Jefferson being elected to President in 1800.
What is the House of Representatives?
200
Why wouldn't New England Federalists want the Louisiana Purchase to happen?
What is they would lose their power?
200
What is impressment and why was it happening?
What is British soldiers leaving their ships to work in America and then being kidnapped back. It was happening due to the Napoleonic wars.
200
Who was General William Hull?
Experienced general past his prime who lost Detroit.
200
What's on the front of my bag?
What are the Pokemon badges?
300
Marbury vs Madison established the principle of what?
What is judicial review?
300
Why was New Orleans so important to own?
What is large trade center and on the mouth of the Mississippi?
300
This act was how Jefferson thought he would deal with Britain and France disregarding American maritime rights.
What is the Embargo Act?
300
At which battle was the "Star Spangled Banner" written?
What is the bombardment of Fort McHenry?
300
This Japanese term means "empty orchestra".
What is karaoke?
400
Jefferson was president for these dates.
What is 1801-1809?
400
What was the purpose of the Lewis & Clark expedition? (Bonus: Define expedition)
To explore the area west of the Mississippi? Expedition, a journey with a specific purpose.
400
Name the two ships involved in the 1807 seaside scuffle and why it was important to the beginning of the War of 1812?
What is the Chesapeake and Leopard. British killed American innocents.
400
Why was the Treaty of Ghent essentially a ceasefire?
None of America's original objectives were mentioned in the treaty.
400
The name of the famous Star Wars Mandolorian bounty hunter.
Who is Jango Fett?
500
Name three of Jefferson's accomplishments.
What is the Louisiana Purchase, Judicial review, architect for the University of Virginia, Multiple Inventions, Import/Export of trees, and Library of Congress?
500
List three reasons Sacajawea was integral to Lewis & Clark's journey.
What is translator, guide, got the horses, showed them what to eat.
500
What was Macon's Bill No. 2?
The Bill that states if France or Britain respected neutral rights that America would cut off trade to the other.
500
What was the name (style) and purpose of the U.S Warship that helped to destroy the myth of the invincible British navy?
What is a frigate and it had enough firepower to destroy smaller boats but enough speed to outrun the bigger ones.
500
The highest grossing film of ALL time (not adjusted for inflation).
What is Avatar?