** Remember to number when citing more than one item **
PROLOGUE
1. What was the "Revolution of 1800"? _______________________________________
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2. What interpretation of the Constitution did Jefferson wind up
contradicting in many of his actions? ____________________________________
A. THE NEGOTIATIONS FOR LOUISIANA
Ch.11,A1: Thomas Jefferson, "Letter to Robert Livingstone," 1802
3. According to Jefferson, what action, if taken by France, would make it
our great enemy? _________________________________________________________
4. If France takes this action what does Jefferson recommend? _______________
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Ch.11,A2: Summary
B. THE APPROVAL OF THE PURCHASE
Ch.11,B1: Thomas Jefferson, "Letter to Senate Leader John Breckinridge,"1803
5. Does Jefferson believe the purchase of Louisiana was constitutional? _____
Ch.11,B4: Summary
C. THE ISSUE OF SAILORS' RIGHTS
Ch.11,C1: Summary
D. THE RESORT TO ECONOMIC COERCION
Ch.11,D1: Philip Barton Key, "Statement Concerning the Embargo Act," 1808
6. What three things does Key say the Embargo Act has done? _________________
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7. What had been the purpose of the Embargo Act? ____________________________
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Ch.11,D2: W.B. Giles, "Statement Concerning the Embargo Act," 1808
8. According to Giles, what were the five benefit of the Embargo Act? _______
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