Washington's Presidency
John Adam's Presidency
Jefferson's Presidency
The Louisiana Purchase
War of 1812
100
A group of people who advise the president.
What is a Cabinet?
100
Following the guidelines of the United States Constitution closely
What is a strict interpretation of the Constitution?
100
a tax on imported goods.
What is a tarrif?
100
These men were sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northern section of the Louisiana Territory in 1803?
Who were Lewis and Clark?
100
Pride in one's country
What is nationalism?
200
A certificate issued by a government for an amount of money that the government promises to pay back with interest.
What is a bond?
200
Not following the guidelines of the United States Constitution closely
What is a loose interpretation of the Constitution?
200
The authority of the Supreme Court to strike down unconstitutional laws
What is judicial review?
200
the place on a continent that separates river systems flowing in opposite directions
What is a continental divide?
200
To withdraw or split
What is to secede?
300
Managing its war debt; people disagreed over who should be repaid
What was the nation's first economic crisis?
300
A law passed during John Adams' presidency which made it more difficult for an immigrant to become a U.S. citizen.
What is the Alien Act?
300
A law passed by Congress which made it illegal for American ships to sail to any foreign port. It was repealed because the law hurt the American economy.
What is the Embargo Act?
300
The main reason Lewis and Clark were sent to explore the Louisiana Territory.
What are to search for plants, animals, and the geography of the territory?
300
This is one of the causes of the War of 1812. The British were giving weapons to this group of people to attack western settlers.
Who are the Native Americans?
400
***************DAILY DOUBLE!!!!***************** Washington's advice about how we should deal with foreign nations.
What is neutrality?
400
A law passed during John Adams' presidency which made it a crime to speak against the government
What is the Sedition Act?
400
This branch of the government contains the Supreme Court. Their job is to interpret or explain laws.
What is the judicial branch?
400
A Shoshone Native American who served as a guide and interpreter for the expedition
Who is Sacagawea?
400
This was another major cause of the War of 1812 when the British were seizing sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navy
What is impressment?
500
Washington urged the United States not to get involved in these because they will split apart the nation.
What are political parties?
500
This political party believed in: 1. Believed wealthy educated people should lead 2. Favored strong central government 3. Emphasized loose interpretation of Constitution 4. Emphasized manufacturing, shipping, and trade 5. Favored national bank 6. Were pro-British 7. Favored national tariff
What does the Federalist Party stand for?
500
This political party believed in the following: 1. Believed people should have political power 2. Favored strong state government 3. Emphasized agriculture 4. Favored strict interpretation of the Constitution 5. Were pro-French 6. Opposed national bank 7. Opposed national tariff
What did the Republican Party stand for?
500
This explorer explored the southern region of the Loiusiana Territory.
Who is Zebulon Pike?
500
The following statements all have 1 thing in common: 1. Many Americans felt great pride art having stood up to Britain 2. New Englanders were upset about the war and thought about seceding 3. Europe began to respect the United States more
What are the results/effects of the War of 1812?
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