Colonial
Vocab
Precedents/Farewell
Adams and Jefferson
100

Who was the mother country of the 13 Colonies 

Great Britain

100

Define Precedent

An example set for the future 

100

Which president set the most precedents?

George Washington 

100
Who argued against the existence of the national bank

Thomas Jefferson

200

What are the three Colonial Regions?

New England

Middle

Southern

200

Define Tariff

A tax on imported goods

200

What is an inaugural address?

A speech at the beginning of the a presidents term where the presidents promises to uphold his duties.

200

Who orchestrated the Louisiana Purchase?

Thomas Jefferson

300

Which colonial region had the best climate for farming?

Southern

300

Define Boycott

To refuse to participate with a good or service out of protest.

300

How many terms does a president serve maximum?

2 terms of 4 years

300

What foreign country created conflict with the US during the XYZ Affair?

France

400

What kind of relationship did the Colonists and the Native Americans share?

Mostly peaceful but sometimes led to conflict

400

Define Implied Power 

Powers given to the government that are not directly stated in the constitution.
400

What is the presidential cabinet?

A group of hand picked advisors

400

The Alien and Sedition Acts hurt which presidents chances for reelection?

John Adams

500

What were 3 reasons why people came to explore the new world?

God

Glory

Gold


500

Define Preamble

The beginning of the constitution that lays out the goals

500

Describe Strict interpretation of the constitution

Only powers that are specifically mentioned in the constitution are given to the government.

500

Thomas Jefferson needed to rely on implied constitutional powers during what major decision 

The Louisiana Purchase

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