Key events
What was the event during which farmers in Pennsylvania attacked tax collectors and refused to pay a high whiskey tax?
Whiskey's rebellion
What is the territory Thomas Jefferson bought from France for 15 million dollars using the elastic clause?
The Louisiana Purchase
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What is the purchase that was under Jefferson’s presidency where the french sells land to the US?
LA Purchase
What is the supreme court case involving William Maubry suing for his job rights that established judicial review?
Maubury vs. Madison
What was the act in which the immigrants who criticized the federal government would be deported?
Alien Act
The decision is on Marbury on not getting his job because of a judiciary act from 1789 that deemed it unconstitutional, which leads to what being established?
Establishes the concept of judicial review- supreme court can view laws unconstitutional.
Who explored the newly purchased territory?
Lewis and Clark
What is the clause that allows congress to make decisions without it being written into the constitution?
The elastic clause
What is someone who supports using implied powers and favors necessary and proper clauses?
Lose constructionist
What is the act in which citizens who criticized the federal government would be arrested?
Sedition Act
What was a contributing cause after Thomas Jefferson and James Madison declared the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional?
It introduced the “theory of nullification" meaning that states can nullify laws they believe are unconstitutional.
Who was the president elected in 1796 who was arrogant, stubborn, and tactless?
Jhon Adams
Who supported the formation of a National bank?
Hamilton had an idea for the bank as well wanted the bank but Washington approved of it because he was a federalist.
What is someone who supports limiting government powers to what is stated in the Constitution?
Strict constructionist
What was the event where John Adams signed papers giving federal jobs before he left the office?
Marybury vs. Madison
What was the resolution called that declared the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional?
The Kentucky and Virginia resolutions
Who were the two Federalists and who were the two Democratic-Republicans?
Federalists: George Washington and Alexander Hamilton
Democratic-Republicans: Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
What accomplishments did George Washington do?
Judiciary Act of 1789
Establishes a cabinet.
Economy and money.
What was the policy where the feds didnt want a war and sent diplomats to britian to negotiate?
The foreign policy under George Washington