Who was the first chief justice of the Supreme Court?
6. John Jay
100
Who was the chief of the Miami people?
14. Little Turtle
100
What are the leaders of the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans?
27 and 28.
Federalists -- Alexander Hamilton
Democratic Republicans -- Thomas Jefferson
100
Congress passed the _________________________ in an effort to protect the security of the nation.
36. Alien and Sedition Acts
100
The Bill of Rights limits the power of _______________ and protects the rights of _______________.
8. government; individuals
200
The amount the nation's government owes is called the ____________________.
9. National Debt
200
To open Ohio to white settlement, Anthony Wayne forced Native American nations from the Great Lakes regiion to sign the _______________________.
15. Treaty of Greenville.
200
How does each political party feel about banks? (One answer for Federalists, one for Democratic-Republicans)
29 and 30.
Federalists--National Bank
Democratic Republicans -- State Bank
200
What made it more difficult for aliens to become citizens?
37. Naturalization Act
200
What advantage did Washington, D.C. have over earlier capitals?
11. It was centrally located.
300
In 1789, Congress set up what three departments to help President Washington run the government?
2.
State
Treasury
War
300
Who was the diplomat sent to recruit American volunteers to attack British ships?
16. Edmond Genet.
300
For each political party, who did they want to be ruled by? (One answer for Federalists, one for Democratic Republicans)
31 and 32.
Federalists -- Representation of People
Democratic Republicans -- ALL (ordinary) people
300
What law gave the president the power to deport aliens?
38. Alien Acts
300
What disadvantage did Washington, D.C. have when compared to previous capitals?
12. It did not have very good transportation routes.
400
In the Judiciary Act of 1789, the _______________ courts had more power than the ___________________ courts.
5. federal; state
400
The _____________________________ barred French and English warships from American ports.
17. Proclamation of Neutrality
400
For each political party, what part of the government should be strong? (One answer for Federalists, One for Democratic-Republicans)
33 and 34.
Federalists -- Strong federal (national) government
Democratic-Republicans -- Strong state government
400
What law made it illegal to criticize the government?
40. Sedition Act
400
In 1789, Congress set up what three departments to help President Washington run the government?
State
Treasury
War
500
____________________ states did not like Hamilton's plan to pay off the federal debt because they owed less for the cost of the American Revolution that _______________ states.
10. Southern; Northern
500
How did Washington's time as president end?
20. He decided not to seek a third term.
500
To prepare for an election, the Federalists and the Republicans held meetings called ___________.
25. Caucuses.
500
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions spelled out a theory of ____________ rights and suggested that states might nullify _____________ laws.
41 and 42. states'; federal
500
Why did many people oppose Jay's Treaty? (2 reasons)
18. It did not deal with the issue of impressment or British interference with American trade.