Old Dead White Guys
Leader of the Anti-Federalists
Writer of the Declaration of Independence
3rd President
Buyer of Louisiana
Owner of many slaves
Thomas Jefferson
The Executive Branch
Can veto a law from the Legislative Branch
Can suggest laws
Leader of the military
Can suggest a law, but not make one
The President
Protects your right to say what you want, write what you want, and wear what you want
Protects people who work for the news from being arrested for what they say about the government
1st Amendment
Freedom of Speech/Press
What did Thomas Jefferson want everyone to do for work in the US in 1800?
Farm
Be Farmers
Who was President during the War of 1812?
James Madison
The Commander of the Army during the Revolution
The first US President
Federalist
George Washington
The Legislative Branch
Creates laws and controls taxes
A total of 535 people
Can impeach the President
Must approve members of the Judicial Branch
Congress
What is an Amendment?
A change to the Constitution
What city did the Americans want to buy before France gave them all of Louisiana?
New Orleans
A major cause of the War was the British forcing American sailors to work for them, what was this called?
Impressment
Lawyer from Boston
Helped start the Revolution
2nd US President
Leader of the Federalists
John Adams
The Judicial Branch
A total of 9 people
Keep their job for life
Appointed by the Executive, approved by the Legislative
Decides if a law is good or bad
The Supreme Court
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
10
Which direction were people in the US moving by 1804?
West
What happened because of the Embargo Act?
The US stopped all trade with other countries? (We did not buy anything from them or sell things to them)
The US is closed.
The Father of the Constitution
Not a Federalist or an Anti-Federalist
The 4th US President
Leader of the country during the War of 1812
James Madison
Which branch is elected by the citizens? (People vote for them)
(Legislative Branch) Congress
(Executive Branch) President
Who wanted to add the Bill of Rights to the Constitution? Federalists or Anti-Federalists
Anti-Federalists
What was one goal for Lewis and Clark on their mission in the Louisiana Purchase?
Find the Pacific Ocean
Make friends with the Native Americans you meet
Identify the Plants and Animals in Louisiana
Make lots of maps
Don't die
In which country did the first battle of the war take place?
Canada (Because it was still part of the British Empire)
Leader of France during much of the US early life
Sold Louisiana to the US in 1804
Tried to fight the whole of Europe
Was still leading France in 1812
Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
What is the name of the two groups in Congress?
Senate
House of Rep.
DAILY DOUBLE! Get double points for this:
Name one more Amendment and what right it gives to us.
2nd: Right to own a gun
3rd: Right to not have soldiers stay in your home
4th: Right to privacy (don't search my stuff)
5th: Right to not say anything at your trial
6th: Right to a trial and to hear what people are saying about you at your trial
7th: Right to not have to pay too much to get out of jail and not be tried for the same crime
8th: No cruel or unusual punishments for crimes
9th: We have other rights not in the Bill of Rights such as a house, marriage, and education
10th: Any power not given to the Federal government belongs to the State governments
How much did the US pay for Louisiana?
$15,000,000
What city did the British completely burn to the ground as an effect of this war?
Washington D.C. (our capital)