Lesson 11
The first president of the United States of America
Who is George Washington?
A closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out
What is a blockade?
One chapter was titled "The End of the Era of..." this
What is good feelings?
This was the removal of Cherokee from Georgia to Indian Territory in 1838 and 1839
What was The Trail of Tears?
The author of common sense
Who was Thomas Paine?
This is the name of a broad interpretation of the constitution
What is a loose construct?
This is what Jefferson struggled with when he was president
What is piracy?
This person was a famous leader in congress from Kentucky
Who was Henry Clay?
This is what you call an employee of the government
What is a civil servant?
These are the three branches of the government
What are the legislative, judicial, and executive branches?
This was a revolt by farmers in 1794 against the excise tax on whiskey
What was the Whiskey Rebellion?
This is a government order that forbids trade with another country
What is an embargo?
This is an economic system based on the private ownership of farms and business
What is capitalism?
What picture of Andrew Jackson fighting a many headed beast was actually symbolizing
What is the Bank of the United States?
This is is what putting someone on trial for the same crime is called
What is double jeopardy?
This is the crime of encouraging rebellion against the government
What is sedition?
The nation that won the war of 1812
Who is nobody?
The president of 1828
Who was John Quincy Adams?
A cartoon about Andrew Jackson show someone’s opinion on him was titled this
What is The Tory Mill?
This is how many votes it takes from each house of congress to propose an amendment
What is two-thirds?
The person that thought you should be able to use protective tariffs and is a famous opposite of another political leader
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
The amount of ships the United States had in the war of 1812
What is 16?
What Davy Crockett used to described himself as
What are a horse and an alligator
This was the idea that common people should control the government
What is Jacksonian Democracy?
These are the five basic freedoms named in the first amendment
What is the freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and the right to petition the government?