The New Nation
How our Government was Formed
People, Places, Events.
The Parties!
War of 1812
100
This person was the first President under the Constitution.
Who is George Washington?
100
Our government is based on this document today. The Federalists supported it.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
100

This politician favored wealthier Americans and stronger federal government.

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

100
These were the first two political parties in U.S. History.
What are the Federalists and the Anti-federalists?
100
This land area was sold to Jefferson by Napoleon.
What is Louisiana?
200
This rebellion caused fear that the U.S. Government could not govern effectively or prevent rebellion.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
200
Under this government document, the National Government could not tax the states.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
200

He was the leader of the Democratic-Republicans.

Who is Jefferson?

200
Democratic-Republicans (Jeffersonians) favored these types of citizens. So did the Anti-federalists...
Who are farmers?
200
Jefferson's first foreign policy decision. It sent the navy to protect traders in the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Barbary War?
300

Policy of the British government through mid-18th century under which trade regulations for the colonies were laxly enforced as long as the colonies remained loyal and contributed to the economic profitability of Britain.

What is salutary neglect?

300
The first ten amendments to the constitution.
What are the Bill of Rights?
300
The Chief Justice who made more changes to our legal system than anyone else. He was the only Federalist Jefferson did not remove from Supreme Court.
Who is John Marshall?
300
They repealed the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Who are the Democratic Republicans?
300
These congressmen wanted to go to war with Britain.
Who are the War Hawks?
400
When the French Revolution developed into a war between France and Britain. Washington made this proclamation.
What is the Neutrality Proclamation of 1793?
400
This key term allowed Supreme Court the final authority on the constitutionality of legislation.
What is Judicial Review?
400

Issued by the British at the end of the French and Indian War to appease Native Americans by checking the encroachment of European settlers on their lands. It created a boundary separating the British colonies from American Indian lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.

What is the Proclamation of 1863?

400
They tended to support industrialization over agriculture.
Who are the Federalists?
400
This future president defeated Tecumseh at the battle of Tippecanoe.
Who is William Harrison?
500
This compromise decided how African Slaves should be counted. It ended the slave trade in 1807 and made Washington, D.C. our Capital.
What is the 3/5's compromise?
500
This Act created the Judicial Branch.
What is the Judiciary Act of 1789
500
This event in U.S. history demonstrated the strength of the U.S. Government under the Constitution. It led to the removal of excise taxes by the Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion.
500
It was the first non-violent change in government U.S. History. It proved democracy could work.
What is the election of Jefferson?
500
This law opened trade to all nations, but promised to stop trading with either Britain or France, if the other agreed to stop seizing their ships.
What is Macon's Bill No. 2
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