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100

This person advocated against the National Bank because it would favor Northern states and disregard Southern States

Thomas Jefferson

100

This sparked a movement to cities to find jobs in factories

Industrial Revolution

100

This split congress into 2 houses. The senate would get 2 votes per state. The House gets votes based on population size

The Great Compromise

100

These are the first 10 amendments of the constitution

Bill of Rights

100

This document describes the rights of government and citizens in the United States

Constitution

200

This was the president who enacted the alien and sedition acts

John Adams

200

This proved that the articles of confederation was to weak because the government could not summon a national army to put down the rebellion

Shay's Rebellion

200

When three out of every five slaves would be counted towards state population

3/5th compromise

200

This was the proposal that called for each state to have exactly 1 vote regardless of population size. It favored small states

New Jersey Plan

200

This divided the nation in half between Northern States and Southern States along the 36, 30 latitude line

Missouri Compromise

300

This was Washington's best general during the revolution

Nathaniel Greene

300

George Washington personally gathered a national army to put down this rebellion. This proved the constitution was powerful

Whiskey Rebellion

300

The US paid 15 million dollars to France to double the size of the US

Louisiana Purchase

300

This proposed that each state should have votes based on the population size. Favored larger states

Virginia Plan

300

This would help northern states because it would lend money for factories, but hurt southern states because it would put tariffs on cheaper foreign goods used for farming

National Bank
400

This person is known as the father of the Constitution

James Madison

400

This battle occurred weeks after the war of 1812 ended but Americans viewed it as the reason the war ended

Battle of New Orleans

400

This Supreme Court case ruled in favor of the Cherokee keeping their land in Georgia

Worcester v. Georgia

400

This is when Cherokee and other natives were removed from Georgia and sent to Oklahoma

Trail of Tears

400

Describe the Check and Balance system

legislative branch proposes and votes for laws

Executive approves the law or veto's it

Judicial decides if law is constitutional

500

This person advocated for Jefferson to win the presidency over Aaron Burr, because of Burr's lack of wealth, ambition, and lack of trustworthiness

Alexander Hamilton

500

This was an attempted bribe by French officials to American diplomats to quell strained relationships between the US and France.

XYZ affair

500

What were the 3 warnings George Washington gave in his farewell address

1. Political Parties 

2. Sectionalism between North and South ]

3. Foreign Alliances

500

This would detain Americans from nations the US was at war with, and would also arrest people that would speak out against the government

Alien & Sedition Acts

500

During the nullification crisis under Andrew Jackson's presidency what state threatened to succeed from the US due to the tariff of abominations

South Carolina

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