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He was the leader of the Democratic-Republicans.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
This guarantee religious liberty for all citizens by the national government.
What was the First Amendment?
In this military conflict the U.S. fought Britain for a second time in the early 19th century.
What was the War of 1812?
This famous building in Washington D.C. was burned during the War of 1812.
What was the White House?
This president used the new U.S. army to put down the Whiskey Rebellion.
Who was George Washington?
This man is the greatest NBA player of all time, winning six NBA titles, six NBA Finals MVPs, and not allowing any final series to reach seven games. He also did not have to rely on Ray Allen saving him with a miracle three against the Spurs.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This man's financial system included the foundation of a national bank.
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
This land deal with France doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This Congressman became famous after calling for war against Britain and his 'American System.'
Who was Henry Clay?
The general became famous enough to become president of the United States after his victory at the Battle of New Orleans.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
Thomas Jefferson bought Louisiana from this famous French general/emperor in 1803.
Who was Napoleon?
This Federalist president lost his re-election to Thomas Jefferson in 1800.
Who was John Adams?
These were the first two political parties in U.S. history.
What were Federalist and Democratic-Republicans?
This economic policy by Jefferson actually hurt the U.S. economy and failed to stop British attacks on American ships.
What was the Embargo Act?
This Indigenous leader attempted to unite all tribes against U.S. government expansionism.
Who was Tecumseh?
The British practice of ______________ led for calls of war against Britain in 1812.
What is impressment?
This group of Congressmen led the calls for war against Britain in 1812.
Who were the War Hawks?
This poem written during the War of 1812 eventually became the national anthem of the United States.
What was the Star Spangled Banner?
This event in Europe at first excited Americans, but its mass bloodshed soon divided the nation.
What was the French Revolution?
With these unpopular laws, the Federalist banned all written criticisms of the government and made it harder for French immigrants to nationalize.
What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This election was the first peaceful transfer of power between political parties.
What was the election (revolution) of 1800?
What is Marbury v. Madison?
In this event, French diplomats demanded bribes from American representatives before even considering peace negotiations.
What was the XYZ affair?
This term, refers to the process in which states slowly ended tax-supported churches after the revolution.
What is disestablishment?
This term argued that government should follow the will of ordinary people, not wealthy elites.
What is Jeffersonian Republicanism?
In these, Jefferson and Madison argued that states could nullify federal laws they deemed to be unfair.
What were the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
This Indigenous group was defeated by Andrew Jackson and were forced to secede most of the current state of Alabama.
Who were the Red Sticks?
The curious case involving this Black man with vitiligo increased conversations between race, environment, and liberty.
Who was Henry Moss?
This failed Virginia slave uprising in 1800 terrified slaveholders and increased laws against enslaved individuals.
What was Gabriel's Rebellion?
This man debated with Jefferson regarding equality, race, nature, and opportunity.
Who was Benjamin Banneker?