U.S. History: Election of 1800 and Early Policies
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What was the significance of the election of 1800?

  • It established the role of the Supreme Court in elections.
  • It marked the end of George Washington's presidency.
  • It resulted in the expansion of the executive branch's powers.
  • It was the first peaceful transfer of power between political parties. (correct)
  • What was the outcome of the Marbury v. Madison case?

  • It established the principle of judicial review. (correct)
  • It led to the removal of the Chief Justice.
  • It necessitated a constitutional amendment.
  • It restricted the powers of Congress.
  • What effect did the Embargo Act of 1807 have on the United States?

  • It resulted in significant economic hardship. (correct)
  • It prompted the US to enter the War of 1812.
  • It strengthened trade relations with France.
  • It led to military expansion in Europe.
  • What did the Louisiana Purchase achieve for the United States?

    <p>It doubled the size of the US and secured control of the Mississippi River.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which constitutional amendment was passed to prevent future electoral ties in presidential elections?

    <p>12th Amendment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the 1796 election?

    <p>John Adams succeeded George Washington peacefully.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which policy was primarily instituted to maintain neutrality during conflicts with France?

    <p>Alien &amp; Sedition Acts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the concept of 'nullification' imply regarding state rights?

    <p>States can declare federal laws unconstitutional.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event triggered the Quasi War with France?

    <p>The XYZ Affair demanding bribes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was the 1800 election historically significant?

    <p>It marked a revolutionary change in political parties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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