Washington's Presidency
He was Washington's Secretary of State
Who is Thomas Jefferson
This incident occurred during Adams' presidency when he sent American diplomats to France to negotiate, but they were instead bribed
What was the XYZ Affair?
One of Washington's precedents which prevents presidents from serving more than 8 years
What is a two-term limit?
During his administration, Adams led this undeclared naval war against France.
What is the Quasi War?
Jefferson was to ______ government run by ________ men as Hamilton was to strong central government run by rich, well-born men
What is small and ordinary?
Jefferson used this concept to justify his purchase of the Louisiana Territory even though it was not expressly said he had the right to do so in the constitution
What is implied powers?
Washington urged the nation away from this as it would create too much division
What are political parties
These two laws were passed during Adams' term to stop anyone from speaking out against him or the U.S. government
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This was proposed by Thomas Jefferson and would have prevented slavery from being allowed in the Western territories if it would have been approved by Congress
What is the Land Ordinance 1784?
This individual was a free black man who helped with the building plans of our nations capitol Washington, D.C.
Who was Benjamin Banneker?
This Supreme Court Case established the courts power of Judicial Review.
What is Marbury vs. Madison?
Jefferson's vice President; killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel and was accused of treason.
Who was Aaron Burr?
These two men made the purchase of the US
Who are Madison and Livingston?