Founding Fathers
Father of the Constitution?
James Madison
Highest law in the U.S.?
The Constitution
1st president of U.S?
George Washington
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
The purchase of the Lousiana Territory from France in 1803
Rebellion showed the need for strength?
Shay's Rebellion
Declaration of Independence author?
Thomas Jefferson
Purpose of the Bill of Rights?
To protect individual Liberties
2nd President of the U.S.?
John Adams
territory acquired in 1819?
Florida
War ended with the Treaty of Ghent?
The War of 1812
Main author of the Federalist papers?
Purpose of checks and balances?
President who purchased the Louisiana?
Thomas Jefferson
Expedition leaders for Louisiana Territory?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Act allowed deportation of aliens?
The Allien and Sedition Act
Washington's Secretary of the Treasure?
Alexander Hamilton
How many Bill of Rights amendments?
10
President during the war of 1812?
James Madison
Purpose of Missouri Compromise?
To admit Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
French Bribe Demand event?
XYZ affair
Third vice president, famous duel?
Aaron Burr
What is the elastic cause?
The Necessary and Proper cause
5th President of the U.S.?
James Monroe
Doctrine warned Europe about America?
Monroe Doctrine
Purpose of the Embargo Act 1807?
To prevent American ships from trading with Britain and France during the Napoleonic wars