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the first amendment
freedom of speech
the british practice of forcing American sailors into naval servie against their will is called
Impressment
this branch of government allows each state two representatives
the senate
How many terms did GW serve?
two
Who was our third president?
Thomas Jefferson
the second amendment
right to bear arms
the treaty that ended the war
Treaty of Ghent
the branch of government decides if laws are constitutional and just
Judicial Branch
this was caused by taxes on liquor that hurt farmers
the whiskey rebellion
the name given to the situation where french officials tried ot bribe american diplomats
the XYZ affair
the fifth amendment
right to not incriminate yourself
the president during the war of 1812
These people advise the president on important matters
The president's cabinet
What did Alexander Hamilton advise GW would help improve the economy and help with the debt?
making the state debts, the federal debts
this was caused by nearly impossible taxes in farmers in massachusets
Shay's rebellion
the fourth amendment
right against unlawful search and seizure
This act by Thomas Jefferson stopped all exporting of goods in America
the embargo act
The idea that the state and the federal government have divided powers and roles, but also operate together.
Federalism
what caused some peope to dilike GW during his first term?
his neutrality in the french and english war
who was John Adams' Vice President?
Thomas Jefferson
the third amendment
freedom from quartering soldiers in peace time
the Battle of New Orleans
the name for a two house congressional system
Bicameral
Who was GW's Vice President?
John Adams
What was the nickname for The USS Constitution (Bonus 100 points, why was it called that?)
Ol' Ironsides (because the canonballs would just bounce off of it)