Washington
Who called for George Washington to step down as president after two terms?
HIM!
Which amendment did Adam's Sedition Act violate?
1st
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the U.S. in what year?
1803
The first two political parties in the United States.
One major advantage of the Louisiana Purchase was gaining access to this river.
Mississippi
Washington began his presidency under which governing document?
Constitution
The “X,” “Y,” and “Z” in “XYZ Affair” referred to what?
Three FRENCH agents
Jefferson sent these two individuals to explore the newly bought land? (need first and last name)
Meriwether Lewis & William Clark
This political party favored a strong central government
This president warned Americans against forming political parties.
George Washington
Washington helped set up these departments to organize the executive branch
Cabinent
Despite his accomplishments, Adams only served one term. What 2 main issues caused him to lose support for re-election?
Lewis and Clark were guided by this Native American woman.
The division between which two groups led to the nation's first political parties?
Federalists & Anti-Federalists
One major negative effect of westward expansion after the purchase was this tragic event.
Trail of Tears
Washington set many examples for future presidents, known as this term.
Precedent
What two things did the French demand from the US during the XYZ affair? (2)
Bribe & loan
In what year was Lewis & Clark's expedition concluded?
1806
Adams - Federalist
Jefferson - Democratic-Republican
France was angry that the U.S. signed this treaty with Britain.
Jay's Treaty
One major challenge Washington faced was staying neutral during a war between these two countries.
France and Britain
Why was the election of 1800 sometimes called a “revolution”?
Because power changed peacefully from one party to another for the first time.
$1.3 trillion
Name 3 characteristics of the Democratic-Republican Party
- Favor farmers/agriculture
- Democracy/States' Rights
- Strict Interpretation of Constitution
Put these events in order...
A) Alien & Sedition Acts passed
B) Washington retires
C) Adams elected president
D) Louisiana Purchase
B, C, A, D