Jeffersonian Democracy
Federalist Judiciary
Louisiana Purchase
Trans-Appalachian West
100

In this address, Jefferson told his listeners "we are all Republicans, we are all Federalists"

(pg 158)

1801 Inaugural Address

100

Under the Adams administration, Federalist judges had unfairly convicted and sentenced Republican editors under this Act...

(pg 162)

Sedition Act

100

The purchase of all the Louisiana Territory came as a surprise to nearly everyone for this stunningly low price...

(pg 165)


$11.2 Million

100

After the purchase of the Louisiana Territory, President Jefferson commissioned this US Army Captain and this combat veteran and woodsman to explore and map out the new land. 

(pg 165-166)

Lewis and Clark

200

When Jefferson took the oath of office in 1801, he would be the first president to function from this city.

(pg 159) 

Washington, DC

200

Jefferson clashed with the radical federalist judiciary during his tenure in office but was able to wisely remove these types of judges through the Amendatory Act...  

(pg 162)

Midnight judges

200

In this secret treaty, Spain had returned the Louisiana Territory to France in 1800...

(pg 164)

Treaty of San Ildefonso

200

Lewis and Clark aimed to follow the Missouri River to its headwaters in this present-day state...

(pg 166)

Montana

300

Having lived a remarkable life before entering office as president of the United States, Jefferson had served as Governor of this state...

(pg 159)

Virginia

300

This famous court case, set precedence for what is known as "judicial review" - the prerogative of the Supreme Court to decide the constitutionality of federal laws.

(pg 162)

Marbury V. Madison

300

                       DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!

This proportional fraction represents the approximate size of the Louisiana purchase in comparison to the modern day United States


1/3

300

This husband and wife were hired as guides and translators for Lewis and Clark...

(pg 166)

Sacajawea and Toussaint Charbonneau

400

Among other things such as , a return to state power, economy in government, payment of the national debt, encouragement of agriculture, were all principals that Jefferson referred to as...

(pg 159)

Revolutionary Principals

400

Written by Chief Justice Marshall, this famous court case set precedence that the federal judiciary had authority over state law...

(pg 163)

Fletcher V. Peck (1811)

400

Tallyrand, Napoleon's minister, negotiated the final asking price with this American envoy...

(pg 165)

James Monroe

400

Much of Jefferson's strategic and economic motives surrounding the great expedition can be read about in these writings

(pg 166)

Lewis and Clark's journals

500

Though Jefferson's administration prided itself on its fiscal prudence and strict adherence to the Constitution,  it found it self in the awkward position of trying to justify this borderline illegal acquisition...

Louisiana Purchase

500

Having established the sanctity of contracts, the primacy of development, and the authority of the federal government, the courts - under the leadership of new Chief Justice Roger Taney - addressed issues of competition in this famous court case...

(pg 164)

River Bridge v. Warren Bridge

500

The conundrum of purchasing the Louisiana Territory was primarily due to the fact that this famous document gave no authority to the federal government to purchase land...

(pg 165)

The Constitution

500

A famous mountain in Colorado gets its name from this famous western explorer

(pg 166)

Zebulon Pike