Colonization
The Mayflower Compact is the 1st form of?
What is Self-Government.
This principle of government means the government gets it's power from the people
What is popular sovereignty
Who is the 1st President of the United States of America?
Who is George Washington
What Supreme Court Case led to the creation of Judicial Review?
Marbury V Madison
Define Tariff
A Tax on Imported Goods
Which American colony's economy was based primarily on shipbuilding and fishing?
Massachusetts
This group of Americans favored the Articles of Confederation, because it empowered state governments...
What is the name of the act that made is difficult for immigrants to become American Citizens
What is known as the Alien Act
Thomas Jefferson Purchased Louisiana from France in 1803. How did tis impact the United States?
It doubled the size of the country, gave us full control over the Mississippi River, and continued Westward Expansion.
Define Free Enterprise
an economic system where businesses are free to operate and compete for profit with minimal government interference
Which of the following contributed most to the expansion of the transatlantic slave trade during the 1700s?
Demand for slaves in the American colonies that produces cash crops
During colonial period Parliament passed the Quartering Act which allowed British Redcoats to live with colonists free of charge. Our Founding Fathers prevented this from happening with the creation of what amendment?
The 3rd Amendment
List the steps of Alexander Hamilton's Fiscal Plan
1. Create a National Bank
2. Pay off all state debt
3. Tax Whiskey
4. Create a Protective Tariff
What document urged European Nations to avoid interference in the western hemisphere?
The Monroe Doctrine
Define Nationalism
To take pride in one's nation or to be Patriotic
Tobacco saved Jamestown and made the colony profitable. Who discovered it?
Explain Federalism
Federalism is the 10th Amendment. All power that does not belong to the federal government, belongs to the states.
Who was George Washington's Secretary of State? Explain his views on the Foreign Relations with France.
Who was Thomas Jefferson, he wanted the United States to assist the French with their revolution.
The Northwest Ordinance outlines the the process of statehood, what are they?
1. Population of 60,000
2. 5,000 men own 50 acers of land
3. State Constitution/Government
4. Promote Education
5. Outlawed Slavery
Define Democratic- Republican
A political party formal known as antifederalist, created by Thomas Jefferson, that favored state government and agriculture.
Explain the Geographic Features of the New England colonies that led to the development of the following industries; shipbuilding, beaver tapping, and fishing.
What is Dense Forest/ Lumber and Swift Rivers.
Thomas Jefferson is responsible for creating the Democratic- Republicans. What is the party's governing beliefs?
The party believes in strong state governments and favors agriculture over manufacturing industries.
What domestic issue highlighted the strengthen of the United State Constitution? Explain how?
Whiskey Rebellion. It showed that the Federal government was now strong, because it had a leader, military, court system, and the ability to collect taxes.
George Washington: 1s president, neutrality proclamation, farewell address
Define Republicanism
Voting for elected officials