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Row 1, Col 1 What was the House of Representatives. The Constitution says this body will break ties in the Electoral College.
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1,2 What was Washington D.C.? Important buildings in this American city were burned by British soldiers.
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1,3 What was a heavy rain storm? This natural event prevented the White House from being completely destroyed.
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1,4 What were Britain and France? These two countries were both capturing American ships on the high seas.
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2,1 What was Haiti? Failing to put down a slave revolt on this island ended Napoleon’s dream of an new empire in North America?
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2,2 What was the air gun? Lewis used this item to impress the Indians.
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2,3 Who was Andrew Jackson? This Tennessee lawyer was the commander of the American forces at the Battle of New Orleans.
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2,4 What was 9? This was the number of state delegations need to win the Presidency in the House of Representatives vote.
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3,1 What was the electoral college tie between Jefferson and Burr. ? The requirement that two names were to be placed on one ballot caused this problem.
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3,2 Who was Alexander Hamilton? This person convinced the delegates from two states to vote for Jefferson in the House of Representatives.
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3,3 What was impressment? This is the practice of forcing Americans to serve in the British navy.
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3,4 Who was President Jefferson? This person made a secret request to Congress to fund a expedition to the Pacific Ocean.
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4,1 Who was Thomas Jefferson? Supporters of Adams said that this candidate for President was against religion.
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4,2 What was the Battle of New Orleans? This overwhelming American victory did not have any impact on the Treaty of Ghent.
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4,3 What was the 12 th Amendment? This ensured that the tie between Jefferson and Burr would not happen again.
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4,4 What was the First National Bank? President Jefferson decided to keep this institution created by Alexander Hamilton.
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5,1 What were the Midnight Judges? This was the name given to the last minute appointments of judges by President Adams.
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5,2 What was Marbury vs. Madison? This Supreme Court decision strengthen the system of Checks and Balances..
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5,3 Where is judicial review? This is the name given to the Supreme Court’s ability to decide if the actions of the other branches are constitutional.
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5,4 What was New Orleans? As the U. S. expanded west this city became more important to its economy.
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