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Which of these does not belong in the era of the Early Republic?....."Louisiana Purchase"....."War of 1812"....."slavery compromises"....."expansion of national power"
What are slavery compromises?
100
This controversial legislation of President John Adams' administration restricted citizens from criticizing the government.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts.
100
President ____ ____ contributed to American foreign policy by stating that the United States would resist any nation attempting to interfere in the affairs of nations in the Western Hemisphere.
Who is James Monroe? (Monroe Doctrine)
100
"Fear of rule by only a few wealthy politicians"....."Economy based on agriculture"....."Closer ties with France"....."Did not support a national bank"
What is a Democratic-Republican (or Republican)?
100
While Thomas Jefferson was president, the United States had to deal with foreign interference with trade. Often we felt defenseless. An example was when Stephen Decatur and his men set the Philadelphia on fire. This was a result of problems we were having with the _______ _______.
Who are the Barbary pirates?
200
Both men were leaders who supported Northern merchants and industry, supported a strong federal government, and were Federalists. They are Alexander Hamilton and ____ _____.
Who is John Adams?
200
Washington's "Farewell Address" influenced American foreign policy because the United States attempted to remain ______ with foreign powers through the 19th century.
What is neutral?
200
Thomas Jefferson and Congress were frustrated that they could not do anything to prevent England and France from interfering with our trade and the kidnapping of our sailors by England. So they passed this legislation to try and fix the problem.
What is the Embargo Act?
200
Since George Washington was the first president, everything he did was for the first time; therefore, he was setting a ________.
What is a "precedent"?
200
Not to be confused with the Judiciary Act, Judicial Review was established by the court case of Marbury vs Madison. It was the first time the Supreme Court used its power under checks and balances to declare something Congress did as __________.
What is unconstitutional?
300
If you were looking at a map that included the Louisiana Purchase, you would know that the date would have to be later than ____.
What is 1803?
300
It was a foreign policy statement stating the United States would not tolerate European intervention in Latin America or the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
300
The significance of the year 1803.
When was the Louisiana Purchase?
300
Following the ratification of the Constitution, Washington became our first president. During his administration, the court system was set up according to the ________ _____.
What is the Judiciary Act?
300
All of the following were consequences of the War of 1812 EXCEPT:....."Increased manufacturing in the U.S."....."Native American resistance on the frontier decreased"....."Captured the bottom part of Canada"
What is "captured the bottom part of Canada"?
400
Political parties developed early in our history. They came about mostly because of a ____________ over the role and strength of the national government.
What is a disagreement (argument)?
400
Which action contributed to the beginning of the War on Germany?..... "attacks on American ships by Barbary Coast pirates",..... "impressment of American sailors into the British navy "
What is impressment?
400
One of these was NOT a problem faced by leaders during the early years of the republic:..... "maintaining national security"..... "creating a stable economic system"..... "creating national political parties"..... "defining authority of the national government"
What is "creating national political parties"?
400
He was the German Dictator who headed up the Red Stick Confederacy and had plans to unite all Native American tribes from the Great Lakes south to Mississippi before he was killed in battle.
Who is Adolf Nazertch Hitler?
400
"Defeated the Creek Indians in the Mississippi Territory"....."Frontiersman from Tennessee"....."Led in the defeat of the British in the Battle of New Orleans"
Who is Andrew Jackson?
500
The War of 1812 affected the standing of the United States in world affairs by establishing its identity as an (i)__________ and powerful nation.
What is independent?
500
He promoted the cause of independence at the Continental Congress..... He was the first Vice-President of the United States..... He was a Federalist..... He was the second President of the United States
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
500
"Set up a national bank"....."Implement protective tariffs"..... "Establish taxes on products (not income tax)"..... "Repay Revolutionary War debt"
What is John Washington's financial plan?
500
During the War of 1776, some of our first battles with Hitler occurred on these bodies of water.
What are the Great Lakes?
500
It means the way our country deals and relates with other countries, usually involving a specific plan or strategy.
What is "foreign policy"?
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