New Government
The three branches of government
What are the judical, legislative, and executive branches?
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
This event occured because France was attacking American shipping and demanded a bribe to stop.
What is the XYZ Affair?
This man wanted a strong federal government.
Who is Hamilton?
The first three presidents of the United States in order
Who are Washington, Adams, and Jefferson?
This article of the Constitution lists out the roles and duties of the president.
What is Article II?
This act laid the foundation for the judical branch. (Must include the correct year)
What is the Judiciary Act of 1789?
This act allowed the government to prosecute anyone found to be speaking against the government.
What is the Sedition Act?
This man thought the national government should pay the states and federal government's debts.
Who is Hamilton?
This man shot and killed Alexander Hamilton.
Who is Aaron Burr?
What are the Federalists and the Democractic Republicans?
Washington issued this to keep Americans out of the French Revolution and other foreign wars.
What is the Neutrality Proclamation/ Proclamation of Neutrality?
This act allowed the federal government to deport foreign nationals who posed a threat to national security.
What is the Alien Act?
This man was against the creation of a National Bank.
Who is Jefferson?
Washington gave these two peices of advice in his Farewell Address.
What are no political parties and stay neutral from other nations?
These are precedents (actions not roles) Washington set for future presidents. (There are four)
What is appointing judges, choosing Cabinet members, being called Mr. President, Ceremonial role, 2 term limit?
This treaty was created because the British refused to leave American soil.
What is Jay's Treaty?
Adams did this the night before leaving office. It also led to the Malbury v. Madison case.
What is midnight appointments/ appointing Midnight Judges?
This man thought the economic future of America lay in its agriculture.
Who is Jefferson?
These men tied during the Election of 1800, and this man ultimately won.
Who are Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson? Who is Thomas Jefferson?
These are the roles of the president. (There are six)
What is Commander in Chief, Legislative Leader, Political Party Leader, Foregin Policy Leader, Chief of State, and Chief Diplomat?
This treaty granted American ships the right to free navigation of the Mississippi River and transport throught the port of New Orleans in Spainish territory.
What is Pinckney's Treaty/ Treaty of San Lorenzo?
Marbury v. Madison established this power of the Supreme Court.
What is judical review (the right to decide whether an act of Congress violated the Constitution)?
Hamilton and Jefferson favored political alliances with these two different countries. Name the country and who favored it.
What is England (Hamilton) and France (Jefferson)?
John Adams said this as a response to France asking for a bribe.
What is "Millions for defense, not one cent for tribute"?