John Marshall
XYZ / Alien and Sedition
Electoral College
George Washington
Miscellaneous
100

Germantown Virginia

Where was John Marshall born?

100

France

The country that the United States had a dispute with

100

Electoral College

Body which elects the President of the United States

100

George Washington 

Who was the first President of the United States

100

Articles of Confederation 

1st Written Plan of Government

200

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

What job did John Marshall have in government?

200

Bribe

France demand that the U.S. pay them money to start peace talks

200

State population

What is the number of electoral votes each state gets

200

Mr. President 

How George Washington chose to be addressed 

200

U.S. Constitution 

Document that governs the Untied States today
300
John Adams

Who appointed John Marshall to the Supreme Court

300

Alien and Sedition Acts

Laws passed by the U.S. limiting immigration because of the XYZ affair

300

U.S. Census 

What is a count of the number of people in each state in order to determine how many electoral votes each state gets

300

Precedents 

Things that George Washington did that were followed by Presidents since

300

Legislative Branch

U.S. Senate / U.S. House of Representatives they make laws

400

Marbury vs. Madison

Supreme Court decision that established the Court's power of Judicial Review

400

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

Opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts

400

Unfairness of Electoral College

Person can win the popular vote but lose the election

400

Farewell Address

George Washington's warning to the country on how they should precede when he left office

400

Executive Branch

President / Vice President, they enforce the laws

500

Judicial Review

What is the Supreme Courts power to declare a law unconstitutional?

500

Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions 

Secret writings by Jefferson and Madison telling states not to enforce the Alien and Sedition Acts

500

270

Number of votes needed to win the Presidency

500

President's Cabinet 

Precedent set by Washington choosing advisors to help him

500

Judicial Branch

Supreme Court, they decide on the constitutionality of laws.

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