Vocabulary
Election of 1796
Election of 1800
Controversies
Decisions
100

a group of people who organize to help elect government officials and influence government policies

What is political party?

100
The winner of the presidential election in 1796.

Who was John Adams?

100

The winner of the presidential election in 1800.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

In order to eliminate the Whiskey tax, Congress...

What is let it expire?

100

In the election of 1800, a tie was broken by the House of Representatives and decided...

What is Jefferson was president?

200
An incident in which the French tried to bribe America into peace.

What is the XYZ Affair?

200

The Vice President in the 1796 election.

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

200

The presidential election of 1800 was the first to use _____ in the campaign.

What is newspapers and letters?

200

John Adams tried filling many federal judgeships. The problem was...

What is some paperwork did not reach the people before Adams left office?

200

After the XYZ Affair, a decision against war was made against France because...

What is the cost ($)?

300

Laws passed that were considered unconstitutional due to the freedom of speech and press.

What is the Alien and Sedition Acts?

300

What was the effect of the XYZ Affair?

What is an undeclared war on water between U.S. and France?

300

The newly elected president in 1800 cut down on the federal debt by...

What is cutting military spending?

300

France began attacking U.S. ships due to America not getting involved in the France vs. Britain conflict...

What is the XYZ Affair?

300

When the Alien and Sedition Acts were found unconstitutional, it was decided...

What is NOT to repeal them?

400

A case that established the Supreme Court's power of checks and balances.

What is Marbury vs. Madison?

400

The political party that supported the Alien and Sedition Acts.

What is the Federalists?

400

The way the new president was able to expend the U.S. borders was...

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

400

Spain sold the Louisiana territory to France. The result was Americans fearing...

What is losing access to the New Orleans Port?

400

When some questioned if Jefferson had the authority to purchase land, it was decided

What is he did have authority?

500

Documents that stated that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional.

What is the Kentucky and Virginia Revolutions?

500

The Alien and Sedition Acts forbade residents to write, print or publish critical words about the government AND...

What is gave the president the right to remove foreign residents he deemed treasonous?

500

The team that was responsible for exploring new lands the U.S. purchased from France...

What is Lewis and Clark?

500

When papers were not delivered in time to appoint William Marbury as federal judge when Jefferson took office, he decided...

What is to file suit?

500

The decision the court made on the Marbury vs. Madison case established...

What is the court's power of judicial review?

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