Presidential Affairs!
This president led the country during the War of 1812.
Who is James Madison
This was the United States' first form of government, which was replaced by the Constitution.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
George Washington warned against these two things in his Farewell Address.
What are political parties and permanent foreign alliances?
Andrew Jackson’s rise to political prominence is often associated with his victory in this battle during the War of 1812.
This Supreme Court case established judicial review.
What is Marbury Vs. Madison?
In 1803, This president used $15 million to strike a deal with Napoleon Bonaparte and acquire the Port of New Orleans.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton thought this would provide stability and strengthen the central government.
A national bank
The first two political parties in the U.S. were these.
Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
Many Native American tribes were forced to move to Oklahoma during this EVENT.
Trail of Tears
This case ruled that enslaved people were property and had no rights as citizens.
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
Who is John Adams?
This rebellion in 1794 was a response to a tax on whiskey and tested the power of the new federal government.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
This leader of the Federalist Party believed in a strong national government and a national bank.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
This crisis occurred when South Carolina attempted to nullify federal tariffs, leading Jackson to threaten the use of military force.
The Nullification Crisis
This case ruled that states could not interfere with federal institutions, strengthening the federal government.
What is McCulloch V Maryland?
This president established a policy to keep European powers out of the Western Hemisphere
Who is James Monroe
This law, passed by John Adams, made it harder for immigrants to become citizens and allowed the President to deport foreigners.
What are the Alien & Sedition Acts?
Thomas Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans believed in this type of interpretation of the Constitution
What is a strict interpretation?
Jackson's supporters called him a champion of this group, referring to ordinary, working-class Americans.
The Common Man
This case established that the federal government, not states, had the power to regulate interstate commerce.
List the first SIX Presidents - In order
1. George Washington
2. John Adams
3. Thomas Jefferson
4. James Madison
5. James Monroe
6. John Quincy Adams
The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions argued that states had the right to do this if they believed a federal law was unconstitutional.
What is nullify federal laws?
This 1793 proclamation declared that the U.S. would not take sides in conflicts between Britain and France.
What is the Proclamation of Neutrality
Jackson rewarded political supporters with government jobs in a practice called this.
The Spoil System
In this court case, it was determined that the state of Georgia could NOT remove tribes from their land.
Worcester v. Georgia (1832)