Washington's Presidency
This president set the precedent of a two-term limit.
George Washington
This was the first political party of Adams.
Federalist Party
Jefferson believed in this type of government with limited federal power.
a strict interpretation of the Constitution
This country fought the U.S. in the War of 1812.
Great Britain
This period after the War of 1812 was marked by national unity.
the Era of Good Feelings
Washington warned against these in his Farewell Address.
What are political parties (factions) and foreign alliances?
This undeclared naval conflict occurred between the U.S. and France.
Quasi-War
This 1803 purchase doubled the size of the United States.
the Louisiana Purchase
This was a major cause of the war involving kidnapping American sailors.
impressment
This system promoted industry, tariffs, and internal improvements.
the American System
This 1794 event showed the strength of the new federal government when farmers protested a tax.
the Whiskey Rebellion
These laws limited free speech and targeted immigrants.
Alien and Sedition Acts
These explorers were sent west to explore new territory.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
This battle made Andrew Jackson a national hero.
Battle of New Orleans
This invention greatly improved textile production.
the cotton gin
This policy kept the U.S. out of European conflicts during Washington’s presidency.
neutrality
These resolutions argued that states could nullify federal laws.
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
This act stopped U.S. trade with foreign nations and hurt the economy.
the Embargo Act
This treaty ended the War of 1812.
Treaty of Ghent
This transportation project connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
the Erie Canal
This treaty avoided war with Britain but was unpopular with Americans.
Jay’s Treaty
This peaceful transfer of power is known as the Revolution of 1800.
the election of Thomas Jefferson
This Supreme Court case established judicial review during Jefferson’s presidency.
the Marbury v. Madison
This effect of the war increased American nationalism and industry.
is economic independence (growth of manufacturing)
This doctrine warned European nations not to colonize in the Americas.
the Monroe Doctrine