Who was the mother country of the 13 Colonies
Great Britain
Define Precedent
An example set for the future
Which president set the most precedents?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
What are the three Colonial Regions?
New England
Middle
Southern
Define Tariff
A tax on imported goods
What is an inaugural address?
A speech at the beginning of the a presidents term where the presidents promises to uphold his duties.
Who orchestrated the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
Which colonial region had the best climate for farming?
Southern
Define Boycott
To refuse to participate with a good or service out of protest.
How many terms does a president serve maximum?
2 terms of 4 years
What foreign country created conflict with the US during the XYZ Affair?
France
What kind of relationship did the Colonists and the Native Americans share?
Mostly peaceful but sometimes led to conflict
Define Implied Power
What is the presidential cabinet?
A group of hand picked advisors
The Alien and Sedition Acts hurt which presidents chances for reelection?
John Adams
What were 3 reasons why people came to explore the new world?
God
Glory
Gold
Define Preamble
The beginning of the constitution that lays out the goals
Describe Strict interpretation of the constitution
Only powers that are specifically mentioned in the constitution are given to the government.
Thomas Jefferson needed to rely on implied constitutional powers during what major decision
The Louisiana Purchase