What country seized our ships and crews?
Great Britain
What year was the Louisiana Purchase
1803
What was the name of the ERA for the time when Monroe was president?
The ERA of Good Feelings
Who served on Washingtons cabinet
Hamilton Knox and Jefferson
Who was John Adams main political rival. He hated him til he died on the same day, July 4th, 1826. 50 yrs after he signed the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
What was the goal of the Embargo Act of 1807
make Britain and France stop restricting American trade
What famous building did Adams build?
White House
What was burnt to the ground during his presidency?
White House
What supreme court judge stood up to Jefferson
John Marshall
What best describe the US foreign policy during the first 100 years of its history
Remain neutral with other nations
How were the Alien and Sedition Acts viewed by the public?
Violation of the Bill of Rights. Free Speech
This Supreme Court case changed the balance of power between the branches of government
Marbury v. Madison
How did the War of 1812 affect the US economy
Led to the development of US manufacturing. Made us stronger
What canal did Monroe oversee getting built?
Erie Canal