Early Republic
Alexander Hamilton created the first...
National Bank
Unlike Shay's rebellion, which took place in MA and exposed the weakness of the central government, this rebellion in PA showed Washington's strength and his power.
Whiskey Rebellion
What was a major cause of the War of 1812? (hint - has to do with ships)
British Impressment of American sailors, forcing them to serve in British Navy.
This President was elected unanimously and filled his cabinet with people who had DIVERGENT views.
George Washington
Hero of the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.
Andrew Jackson
Doubled the size of the US and allowed for the beginning of Westward Expansion.
The forced removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia.
Trail of Tears
Jefferson’s purchase of this territory that would give the U.S. control of the Mississippi River and grow America...
The Louisiana Purchase
His wife saved George Washington's portrait during the burning of the White House by the British.
James Madison
The political party that opposed a National Bank...
Democratic Republican
Not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries.
neutrality
A time in the US that reflected a sense of national purpose, peace, and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
Era of Good Feelings
Jefferson hated paying tribute more than war and started a war with the Barbary Pirates called what?
War with Tripoli
John Adams
This act that forbid foreign ships to enter US ports and US ships only to other US port hoped it would hurt Britain, but ended up hurting the US more.
In this, George Washington is known for warning America of the dangers of political parties, advising America to stay neutral, have no alliances, and payoff debt...
Farewell Address
This event let to the passage of the Twelfth Amendment.
The Election of 1800 between Adams & Jefferson
This Foreign Policy stopped European countries from interfering with the United States and further colonization ...
Monroe Doctrine
Responsible for buying Florida from Spain.
James Monroe
The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
George Washington's biggest problem/obstacle when becoming President was how he was going to do this.
Pay off the National Debt from the American Revolution
This Supreme Court case created Judicial Review that power to the Supreme Court to determine if laws were unconstitutional or not...
Madison v. Marbury
The X, Y, Z Affair led to the creation of the...
Jackson lost the Election of 1824 to John Quincy Adams after a deal made with Henry Clay to make him Secretary of State. This became known as what?
Name given to Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters government jobs.
the Spoils System