Buying Louisiana Territory from the French gave US control of the Mississippi river and this port-city
New Orleans
As a result of the Great Compromise the United Sates Congress was divided into two chambers, the House of Representatives and the __________
Senate
First ten amendments to the Constitution
Bill Of Rights
He was Washington's secretary of treasury. His financial plan included: the creation of the US Bank; pooling of state debts; and tax on whiskey.
Alexander Hamilton
This Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures
Fourth
Idea that the United States must expand Westward, all the way the the Pacific ocean.
Manifest Destiny
During his presidency he insisted on maintaining neutrality, and in his farewell address he warned the nation against forming political attachments to other countries
George Washington
Author of the "Common Sense" that argued for American Independence from the British
Thomas Paine
The second war we fought against the British because they "impressed" our sailors
War of 1812
They opposed the ratification of the Constitution
Antifederalists
According to the Declaration of Independence the power of the government comes from the ...
people
In colonial America growth of this crop was responsible for creation of the plantation system in the south and the expansion slavery
Tobacco
This war resulted in the British government debt, the end of Salutary Neglect, and taxes on the Colonies
French & Indian War
This was the first national women's rights convention
Seneca Falls
How were scales counted in the United States census
As 3/5 of a person
Which document was issued primarily to prevent European nations from future colonization in Latin America?
Monroe Doctrine
This Purchase during Thomas Jefferson's presidency doubled the size of the united States
Louisiana
They were sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana territory
Lewis and Clark
Division of power between different levels of government
Federalism
This Amendment gives people the right to bear arms
Second
Economic policies that profit the mother-country at the expense of the colonies
mercantilism
Names given to the tree French officials who demanded a bribe from American diplomats sent by John Adams.
X,Y, and Z
The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power of the federal courts by introducing this concept
Judicial Review
Many of the members of this tribe of Native Americans were killed during the forced march westward called the "trail of tears"
Cherokee
This war fulfilled Manifest Destiny.
Mexican American War