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Name that Pres.
100

What could be a title for the list below?

Federalist Party dies out, impressment ends, Andrew Jackson becomes famous, and the U.S. gains worldwide respect

Effects of the War of 1812

100

What did agents XYZ offer the American diplomats in the XYZ Affair?

A bribe to talk to the French foreign minister. (France was attacking U.S. trading ships)

100

What is the significance of the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury v. Madison?

Judicial review was established

100

Translate the following quote by Washington: "The great rule in conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible."

The U.S. should have trade relations with other countries, but not form alliances

100

First to serve two terms, create a cabinet, and use the title "Mr. President"

George Washington

200

What is the significance of the Battle of Fort McHenry?

Francis Scott Key wrote the national anthem

200

What is an embargo, AND what was the purpose of the Embargo Act?

Ban on trade

To get Britain & France to stop attacking our ships

200

Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the Early Republic Era who strengthened the power of the federal government?

John Marshall

200

What was the state of the economy when Washington became president AND why?

In major debt from the American Revolution

200

Made the Louisiana Purchase

Thomas Jefferson

300

Name two of the three causes of the War of 1812.

Impressment, War Hawks, and British encouraging Native attacks in the NW Territory

300

The list below describes which political party?

For strong state governments, believed National Bank was unconstitutional, strict interpretation, led by Jefferson

Democratic-Republicans

300

Explain judicial review.

The ability of the Supreme Court to determine whether a law is constitutional

300

Name the Secretary of Treasury and State (in that order) during Washington's presidency.

Alexander Hamilton & Thomas Jefferson

300

Led the nation during the War of 1812.

James Madison

400

List two of the three parts of the Missouri Compromise.

Maine enters as a free state

Missouri enters as a slave state

In the Louisiana Territory-- a line is drawn at 36'30, and all the land in the LT north of the line is free/ the land below is open to slavery

400

What was the political purpose of the Alien & Sedition Acts?

To limit the power of the Democratic-Republicans

400

Explain the significance of McCulloch v. Maryland.

Either: 1. The National Bank is constitutional or 2. States cannot tax the federal government

400

Name two of the parts of Hamilton's economic plan.

Taxes on domestic goods like whiskey.

Federal government assumes states' debt.

Create a National Bank to store revenue.

Tariffs on imported goods.

400

Era of Good Feelings

James Monroe

500

Explain the Monroe Doctrine.

Said the western hemisphere was closed to European colonization in order to protect Latin America.

500

What principle was used to justify the Kentucky & Virginia Resolutions?

States' rights

500

What did Gibbons v. Ogden establish?

The federal government has the power to regulate interstate commerce.

500

Why did Washington say, "It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances?"

To avoid being dragged into wars

500

Name the Early Republic Presidents in order using their last names.

Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe

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