Jefferson vs. Hamilton
Constitution
Vocabulary
Bill of Rights
Alien and Sedition Act
100
What were their political parties.

Jefferson-Democratic Republican

Hamilton-Federalist

100

Define each branch of the government.  This refers to the Separation of Powers or a system of checks and balances.  


Legislative

Executive

Judicial

100

This referrs to non US Citizens.  They may be living in the country ilegally. 

Aliens

100

Federalism

Federal Government and State Government

100

He was the President who signed the Alien and Sedition Act into law.

John Adams

200

Jefferson believed the economy of the UNited States should be based on.....

agriculture

200

What are the first 10 Amendments of the Constitution

Bill of Rights

200

This refers to future generations of people

posterity

200

The Sixth Amendment ensures a speedy trial by____________.  12 of your peers. 

Jury

200

Which Amendment of the Constitution did this act violate.

First Amendment

300

Hamilton believed only these types of people should serve in government.

Wealthy and Elite

300

The phrase "We the People" appears in what part of the Constitution

The Preamble

300
(Adj)  Being extremely unfriendly towards someone.  You could be attacking them or treating them in an agressive way. 

Hostile

300

The Second Amendment....

Freedom to Bear Arms

300

John Adams was worried about the political beliefs, and behavior of citizens from this country.

France

400

Alexander Hamilton would become the first.......under President George Washington

Secretary of the Treasurer

400

This is a group of people representing the states of the US.  They come together to formally cast votes for a Presidential Candidate.  Some people say this system is outdated because sometimes a candidate can win without having the popular vote.

Electoral College

400

A person who is sent to represent others.  Sometimes this is at a conference, government organization, or meeting.

a delegate

400

The third Amendment ensures this freedom.  It was to protect Americans from a very unpleasant experience that happened during and before the Revolutionary War.  

Housing soldiers.

400

The Alien and Sedition Act's goal was twofold.


1. Limit freedom of speech.

2. Tighten restrictions on foreign born residence

500

Federalist and Democratic Republicans are two examples of.....

political parties.

500

The legislative branch has two chambers.  This is called. 

Bicameral

500

To formally approve something (Verb).  This often happens through voting or signing a written agreement to make it official. 

To ratify.

500

The fourth amendment prevents police from entering your house without a ____________.

warrant.

500

Define the word sedition.

Inciting rebellion against the government

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