Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Territory was purchased by President Jefferson from this country.
What is France?
The term "Alien" in the Alien-Sedition Acts means?
What is someone not from the U.S?
George Washington was elected to the highest position in U.S. government in 1789, that position is...
What is President of the U.S?
These are the political parties that Hamilton and Jefferson belonged to
What are the Federalists (Hamilton) and Democratic-Republicans (Jefferson)
In 1801, Thomas Jefferson was the first president to be inaugurated in the new capital;
What is, Washington D.C?
These two explorers ventured through the newly acquired Louisiana Territory
Who are Lewis and Clark?
What Amendment of the U.S Constitution did the Alien-Sedition Acts violate?
What is the 1st Amendement?
In response to France and England going to war, George Washington decided that the United States...
What is remain neutral?
Hamilton's plan to pay off the national debt was to use these; certificates of debt that the government promised to buy back later. They are known as...
What are bonds?
This man founded the Democratic-Republican party in 1793, ignoring President Washington's warning against dividing the country with them.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
During the expedition through the Louisiana Territory, this Shoshone woman joined the expedition group through the Rocky Mountains.
Who is Sacagewea?
What exactly did the Alien-Sedition Act prevent people from doing?
What is speak out in criticizing the government?
Due to the French getting involved in U.S affairs, in his farewell address President George Washington warns the nation to avoid doing what with foreign nations?
What is forming alliances & starting wars?
Jefferson strongly opposed Hamilton's method to fix the national debt. He feared these people would buy items out at a low to sell at a high price.
Who are speculators?
This Presidential election was the first and only to end in a tie.
What is, the Election of 1800
The Louisiana Territory was purchased for this much money:
What is $15 million dollars?
John Adams implemented the Alien-Sedition Act in response to...
What is, in response to the French Revolution?
To prevent dividing the country, President Washington warned the nation to not create these, the nation chose to ignore this by the very next election causing lots of division.
What are political parties?
This man believed that the country should grow to support factories & businesses.
Who is Hamilton?
These two men felt it necessary to duel each other following the results of the Election of 1800.
Who are Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton?
While the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the country, President Jefferson wanted it to secure this seafaring body of water.
What is the Mississippi River?
The word "Sedition" when referring to the Alien-Sedition Acts means...
What is rebellion against government?
What is debt?
Following a strict interpretation of the Constitution, he very much despised President John Adams' Alien-Sedition Acts.
Who is Jefferson?
This system, made up of electors from each state's sole purpose is to vote for the President.
What is the Electoral College?