Washington & Hamilton
In 1790, this percentage of American households were involved in agricultural production.
What is 80%?
Federalists were pro-British. Democratic-Republicans favored this European ally.
What is France?
Jefferson paid this amount for the Louisiana Territory, doubling the size of the United States.
What is $15 million?
This is the British practice of stopping American ships and forcing American sailors into the British navy.
What is impressment?
Francis Scott Key watched the British bombard this Baltimore fort, and his poem became our National Anthem.
What is Fort McHenry?
The Monroe Doctrine told European powers to stop interfering in this hemisphere.
What is the Western Hemisphere?
This Federalist and first Secretary of the Treasury called for national assumption of the states' war debts.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
This affair with France led to the Quasi-War, an undeclared naval war
What is the XYZ Affair?
This Shoshone woman was brought on as a guide for the Lewis & Clark Expedition.
Who is Sacagawea?
This Shawnee chief attacked frontier settlements. Americans believed the British encouraged him.
Who is Tecumseh?
When the British burned Washington, DC in August 1814, this First Lady saved many valuables.
Who is Dolley Madison?
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This 1820 deal admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
Hamilton's 1791 excise tax on this product sparked a 1794 revolt by frontier farmers in western Pennsylvania.
What is whiskey?
These 1798 laws let the President deport "dangerous" aliens and made it a crime to publish false statements critical of the government.
What are the Alien & Sedition Acts?
This Supreme Court case over one of Adams' "midnight judges" established the concept of judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
This "War Hawk" from Kentucky was Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Who is Henry Clay?
Negotiated in December 1814, this treaty ended the war in a stalemate with no land gained or lost.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
At this meeting, Federalists proposed removing the 3/5 Compromise. It discredited the party after the war.
What is the Hartford Convention?
This 1795 treaty with Spain defined America's western boundaries and guaranteed the right to use the Mississippi River.
What is Pinckney's Treaty?
Written by Jefferson and Madison, these two resolutions called the Alien & Sedition Acts "alarming infractions" on constitutional rights.
What are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
Jefferson sent the USS Constitution and ordered a blockade against pirates from this region who demanded tribute.
What is North Africa? (the Barbary States)
William Henry Harrison defeated the Shawnee at this 1811 battle.
What is the Battle of Tippecanoe?
This general's victory at New Orleans in January 1815 made him a national hero.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
In this 1819 treaty, Spain ceded Florida to the United States.
What is the Adams-Onís Treaty?
Hamilton said the National Bank was "necessary," so it fell under this article of the Constitution.
What is Article I? (the Necessary & Proper clause)
Federalists took a loose view of the Constitution. Democratic-Republicans took this view.
What is a strict view (strict interpretation)?
Jefferson and this political rival both died on July 4, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Adams?
This 1807 law closed all American ports to foreign trade. It was unpopular and mostly hurt U.S. merchants.
What is the Embargo Act?
American troops looted and burned this capital city, known today as Toronto.
What is York?
Henry Clay's three-part plan: a protective tariff, a 2nd National Bank, and internal improvements like roads and canals.
What is the American System?