Name a member of George Washington's Cabinet
Hamilton or Jefferon or Knox
John Adams was the same political party as Washington which was the ______________.
Federalists
In the Election of 1800 who did Jefferson tie with?
Aaron Burr
Define: Electoral College
A group of electors sent, by the states, to Washington D.C. to vote and select the next president of the United States.
Using your knowledge of the map of America in 1803, who owned this land ---> Georgia
US State
What country had a bloody revolution after the American Revolution? It was much more violent and controversial than the American Revolution. This country's actions would have a major impact on other nations, including America.
France
This diplomatic scandal involved French agents demanding a bribe from U.S. officials.
The XYZ affair.
Jefferson doubled the size of the United States through this 1803 land purchase.
The Louisiana Purchase
Define: Judicial Review
The ability for the US Supreme Court to declare a law or executive action as unconstitutional
Using your knowledge of the map of America in 1803, who owned this land --->Nebraska
US Territory
Washington set many of these, meaning examples for future presidents to follow.
What is a precedent.
These controversial laws passed under Adams targeted immigrants and made it illegal to criticize the government.
The Alien and Sedition Acts.
Jefferson sent these two explorers to map and study the new western land. (First and Last Names)
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Define: Embargo
Restricting trade between nations
Using your knowledge of the map of America in 1803, who owned this land ---> Ontario
British Canada
What were the two outcomes of the compromise made between Hamilton and Jefferson? Need Both
The US Capitol being moved from New York City to a new location in Virginia if the richer southern states would agree to consolidate the nation's debt.
The main attack on John Adams during the election of 1800 was what?
That he was king like, "ready to crown himself"
To avoid war with Britain and France, Jefferson passed this act that stopped all American trade with foreign nations.
The Embargo Act
A decision or action that sets an example for similar future decisions or actions.
Using your knowledge of the map of America in 1803, who owned this land ---> Arizona
Spanish Territory
What were the two main warnings in Washington's Farewell Address?
Political Parties and Permanent Alliances
These two state resolutions argued that states could nullify federal laws like the Alien and Sedition Acts.
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
Marbury v Madison established what?
The power of the Supreme Court to check the power of the other branches
Forcing someone into military service against their will using violence or intimidation.
Speaking of Maps -- on the same notes we learned about the Shawnee Chief who worked to create a united Indian Nation. What was his name?
Tecumseh