Presidents
Who was the first president of the United States?
Who is George Washington
Which nation originally owned the Louisiana Territory?
What is Spain
What is the name of the term for a 3-person adviser group? Hint: George Washington created this.
What is a cabinet
Who was the ruler of France during this time period?
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte
Which president was in office during the Louisiana Purchase?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Which nation was Britain at war with during the time of the early republic?
What is France
Did the landmark Supreme Court cases increase or decrease federal power?
What is increase
What was the name of the rebellion in which farmers in Pennsylvania protested a tax on grain? Washington sent federal troops to stop this rebellion.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion
Who is Lewis and Clark
Which president that we have discussed so far was a federalist?
Who is John Adams
Which major event led to the Louisiana Purchase?
What is the Haitian Revolution
What is the name of the case in which a federal cashier refused to pay a state issued tax on a national bank?
What is McCullouch VS Maryland
Fill in the blank: Washington signed ___________ with Native Americans in the Northwest Territory to keep peace
What is treaties
Which crop were enslaved Africans forced to harvest and plant in Saint-Domingue?
Which president that we have discussed so far was a Republican?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
What was the island of Haiti named while it was under French control?
What is Saint-Domingue
What is the name of the case in which a steamship company was told they could not have a monopoly over the industry?
What is Gibbons VS Ogden
How many years did George Washington serve as President? He did not seek re-election
What is 8
Who was the head of the Department of the Treasury?
Who is Alexander Hamilton
Which president appointed the "midnight judges"
Who is John Adams
After a British warships interfered with an American vessel, the United States passed the _________ Act.
What is "Embargo"
What is the name of the case in which Congress ruled that states could not interfere with Native American affairs?
What is Worcester VS Georgia
Fill in the blank: Washington signed the Proclamation of ______________ during conflicts between Britain and France.
What is neutrality
How much money was the Louisiana Territory sold for?
What is 15 million dollars