This person was the President of the Constitutional Convention, and the Father of our Country
Who is George Washington
100
The first 10 Amendments of the Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights
100
The original purpose of what was to revise the Articles of Confederation?
What is the Constitutional Convention
100
We purchased this for $15 million from France. It doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Territory
100
This group wanted a strong central government and to go to war.
Who are the War Hawks
200
These people explored the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Lewis, Clark, and Sacajawea
or Who is Pike
200
They interpret the laws
Who is the Judicial Branch
200
It called for a strong state government and equal representation in government.
What is the New Jersey Plan
200
The United States sent delegates to France in order to negotiate and avoid war. The French secret agents refused to negotiate unless we paid them a large sum of money.
What is the XYZ Affair
200
A crop that can be sold
What is a cash crop
300
This president was not well liked by his peers.
Who is John Adams
300
They enforce the laws
Who is the Executive Branch
300
When a group cannot come to a decision thus resulting in a tie
What is a dead lock
300
Wrote a plan to get the United States out of debt.
Who is Alexander Hamilton
300
This ship captured British ships all along the Atlantic coast.
What is the Constitution
AKA: Old Ironside
AKA: "Mr. Steal Your Ship"
400
This president believed that you could do only what the Constitution says.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
400
They make the laws
Who is the Legislative Branch
400
It was decided that 3/5 of slaves would count for taxation and representation purposes
What is the Three Fifths Compromise
400
Stated American ships were not allowed to trade with foreign nations.
What is the Embargo Act
400
General William Henry Harrison defeated the British and Tecumseh during this battle
What is the Battle of the Thames
500
The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Who is John Marshall
500
The day the Constitution was signed
What is September 17, 1787
500
This group proposed a legislative branch made up of a upper house and a lower house. Where the upper house was equal among all states and the lower house was based on population.
Who is the Compromise Committee
500
The Alien and Sedition Acts violated what Constitutional Rights?
What is freedom of speech and freedom of the press
500
Stated all territory, places, and possessions whatsoever taken by either party from the other during the war...shall be restored."