Important People
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton wanted Washington to raise taxes in order to
pay off the national debt
What occupation supported the idea of states rights in the democratic-republican party?
Farmers
828,000 acres sold for 4 cents an acre
Louisiana Purchase
After the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga during the Revolutionary War, which foreign nation became a key ally, providing crucial military and financial support to the United States?
Open alliance with FRANCE
Who was the 2nd President of the US?
John Adams
Which phrase supports this quote-
"Tis our true policy to steer clear of _________ with any portion of the Foreign World. So far, I mean, as we are now at Liberty to do it....But in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them.
- Colonial settlements
- protective tariffs
-Permanent alliances
- bad countries
Permanent Alliances
The first political parties in the United States were established in the 1790s largely because of political differences between —
Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton
Who was upset when he didn't receive his commission?
William Marbury
What issue did Federalists and Anti-Federalists debate?
Ratification (Approval) of the Constitution
The only president to be part of the Federalist Party was--
John Adams
Why was George Washington Reluctant to accept his presidency and What changed his mind?
He wanted to live quietly at home, and he respected the public's opinion.
Thomas jefferson, James madison were founders of-
The Democratic-Republican Party
According to Alexander Hamilton, which action was necessary to ensure the stability of the nation’s economy?
Establishment of a National Bank
Under the Articles of Confederation, where did most governmental power reside, creating a system that lacked the central authority needed for effective national governance?
State governments
Loose interpretation of Constitution, A Strong Central Government, Strong Economic System where goods are produced.
Alexander Hamilton
What term aligns with this quote from Washington- “steer clear of permanent Alliances with any portion of the foreign world”
Neutrality
What key issue created the deepest divide between the first political parties in the United States, shaping their contrasting views on the role and power of the federal government?
Strong Vs Weak Federal Government
Who actually stopped the delivery of Marbury's Commission?
The president's executive power to veto a bill passed by Congress is an example of what principle?
Thomas Jefferson
What practice was established in Marbury V. Madison that is embedded in the Constitution?
Judicial Review
major cause of the Whiskey Rebellion
Congress imposed a TAX on alcohol
True of False?
Alexander Hamilton was our 4th President.If false, explain why.
Hamilton was NEVER president of the US
Disruption in trade contributed to domestic industrial growth.
This led to a big event, what was it?
The War of 1812