This was the first battle of the Revolutionary War
Lexington and Concord
100
Name the first four presidents in order
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison
100
This is the first ten amendments to the Constitution that were added to ensure liberty
Bill of Rights
100
What American city was burned down during the War of 1812?
Washington D.C.
100
Which of the following countries never owned the portion of the Louisiana territory purchased in the Louisiana purchase?
France, Spain, Great Britain, United States
Great Britain
200
This battle led to the French entering the War on the sides of the patriots.
Saratoga
200
This president put down a rebellion of enraged corn farmers
Washington
200
Alexander Hamilton created this in order to increase the power of the federal government
national bank
200
What treaty ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
200
This was the forced recruitment of American sailors that led to the War of 1812
impressment
300
This political and social movement that focused on logic and reason strongly influenced the American Revolution
Enlightenment
300
He was president when three french officials tried to ask for bribes from American diplomats
John Adams
300
These were the first two political parties in the US
Federalists and Democratic Republicans
300
List all of the freedoms mentioned in the first amendment.
Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech
400
The most important part of this treaty was the recognition of American independence. (need the year too)
Treaty of Paris 1783
400
John Adams passed this act that stated it was illegal to speak out against government.
Sedition Act
400
This weakness of the Articles of Confederation led to a rebellion of farmers and debtors in Massachusetts.
Congress can't tax
400
This decided organized and generated a plan for territories to become states in the present day midwest. Slavery was barred and ideas for the funding of public education were born.
Northwest Ordinance
400
This treaty stated that Great Britain would leave their forts in the Northwest territory.
Jay's Treaty
500
After the appointment of "midnight judges" by John Adams, this court case generated the precedent of judicial review.
Marbury vs. Madison
500
This was a direct reaction to the Alien and Sedition Acts. It highlighted a states rights vs. national government issue
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
500
This was an attempt to sell land in the Northwest territories. It did not work out to well!!
Land Ordinance of 1785
500
This treaty resolved border disputes between Spain and the United States in Western Florida and Louisiana.