QUESTION 44 President Jefferson persuaded Congress to pass t

QUESTION 44 President Jefferson persuaded Congress to pass the Embargo Act in 1807 in order to: o weaken the power of the Federalists by striking an economic blow at the parties mairn supporters, shippers e keep British warshi o use trade as a\" can waters revent the U.S. from becoming involved in a war with Brita O tip the balance of power in Europe in favor of Britain by closing French ports to American trade QUESTION 45 In 1812, Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun could best be described as Jeffersonians O war hawks o secessionists O Federalists QUESTION 46 In the War of 1812, the Battle of New Orleans: e took place after the war had officially ended O saw the British lay seige to the city for nearly a month O gave the British control of the Mississippi River resulted in hundreds of American deaths QUESTION 47 2 During the War of 1812, the Hartford Convention: o was a gathering of strong supporters in favor of the war o saw its participants vote to secede from the United States was a gathering of Federalists critical of the war o aimed to create a new political party, the Whigs QUESTION 48 Although he had the most electoral vote in 1924Androu

Solution

(44) ans (c)

In order to keep peace and avoid war against the French and British, Jefferson persuaded Congress to pass the Embargo Act in 1807

(45) ans (b)

They were both known as warhawks because they both advocoated waging war against great britain in war of 1812