During Washington's Presidency, this nation was undergoing a monumental and bloody revolution.
France
This was the name of the person who wrote the Star Spangled Banner, based on what he saw off the coast of Ft. McHenry
Francis Scott Key
What are three causes of the War of 1812?
What is impressment, economic blockade issues, British interference on frontier, etc.
Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to go explorin', with a group called the what?
Corps of Discovery
Describe the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
The Democratic-Republicans found the A & S Acts to be unconstitutional. They refused to follow this federal law. They nullified this law.
How much was the Louisiana Purchase purchased for?
$$15 million
What were the nicknames of the congressmen who were actively pushing for war in 1812
The "war hawks"
Why did Jefferson disagree with Hamilton's economic plans on the National Bank?
He was a strict constructionist. The US Constitution says nothing about a national bank.
How many years did John Adams serve as President
Give three reasons why the articles of confederation were terrible...
Too many to list
This American warship, used in the war of 1812, was nicknamed "Old Ironsides", and is the oldest commissioned warship in the world still afloat. What is it's official name?
USS Constitution
Describe Hamilton's "excise tax" and a dramatic event that happened as a result.
What is a tax on domestically produced goods....ie- whiskey. The Whiskey Rebellion broke out. Washington had to send troops to crush them