people
led a revolt because of the decreasing value of the people's money and the raising of their taxes
Daniel Shays
A Country in which the people choose the government leaders is a _______
Republic
What branch of government is the Supreme Court
Judicial
Rather than declaring war on the French, Adams tried to work out an ________ with them.
agreement
Who was the first President
George Washington
was respected by the American people; wanted a strong, but limited, national government; and set precedents as America's first president
George Washington
A form of government in which states agree to act together on certain issues is a _________
Confederation
What branch of government is the President
Executive
The __________ can decide whether a law is constitutional
Supreme Court
Who was the second President
John Adams
wanted a national govermenyt that was strong enough to lead and help the states work together but that did not take over the responsibilities of the states
James Madison
A minority group whose ideas are different from the larger group is a _______
Faction
What branch of government is the House of Representatives
Legislative
Jefferson refused to pay the ________ to keep then from attacking Americans
Barbary pirates
Who was the third President
Thomas Jefferson
wanted the people to have a strong say in government because he believed they had the common sense needed to make wise decisions
James Wilson
The __________ were against the Constitution becoming law
Anti-Federalist
What branch of government is the Cabinet
Executive
James Madison is often referred to as the father of the __________
Constitution
Who was the fourth President
James Maddison
presented a compromise that allowed the people and states to have a voice in the national government
Roger Sherman
George Washington was concerned that ________ would fight to control the government
Political Parties
What branch of government is the Senate
Legislative
Congress voted that President Jefferson could make a _________ to purchase the Louisiana Territory from the French
Treaty
Name all 5 presidents in order
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Maddison, James Monroe