Washington's Presidency
What document established the government that George Washington was president of?
Constitution
This president only served one term as president
John Adams
This 1803 purchase doubled the size of the United States
Louisiana Purchase
The War of 1812 was fought between the US and this country.
Great Britain
Monroe's presidency is known for having this term for pride in your country
nationalism
This policy led to the forced relocation of Native Americans west of the Mississippi.
Indian Removal
Washington's choice to only serve two terms in office set this as a ______.
precedent
John Adams was a member of this political party
Federalist
This controversial election resulted in a tie between the two candidates, and marked the first peaceful transition of power between political parties
Election of 1800
This group in Congress pushed for war against Britain
War Hawks
This was a policy that the US did not want European intervention in the Western Hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
This conflict involved South Carolina’s attempt to nullify federal tariffs.
Nullification Crisis
This conflict in western Pennsylvania tested the authority of the new federal government under Washington.
Whiskey Rebellion
This almost war with France was an undeclared naval conflict during Adams' presidency
Quasi-War
This conflict with North African states tested U.S. military power overseas.
Barbary Wars
This practice of seizing American sailors was a major cause of the War of 1812.
Impressment
This compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Missouri Compromise
This person argued strongly for nullification and justified the threat of secession by South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
This treaty gave the US unrestricted access to the Mississippi River and established the border between the US and Spanish Florida.
This incident involved French officials demanding bribes from American diplomats.
XYZ Affair
This Supreme Court case established judicial review.
Marbury v. Madison
People accused the British of inciting violence between the US and this group of people prior to the War of 1812
Native Americans
This time period following the War of 1812 under the presidency of James Monroe refers to the nationalism and positive outlook of the people
Era of Good Feelings
Jackson vetoed the charter to re-establish this institution, effectively ending it.
Second National Bank (National Bank is OK)
This controversial treaty with Britain angered many Americans who felt it favored British interests.
Jay's Treaty
These laws targeted immigrants and limited free speech, leading to major controversy.
Alien and Sedition Acts
Jefferson believed in this method of interpreting the Constitution, despite how he may have acted as president.
Strict- Constructionist
Expansionists saw this as a possible benefit to going to war with Britain in the War of 1812.
Annexation of Canada
This refers to the intense loyalty to the economic, social, and political interests of one's own region (North, South, or West) rather than to the nation as a whole
Sectionalism
This political party formed in opposition to Jackson’s policies.
Whig Party
In his Farewell Address, Washington warned against this danger to the republic.
(Any of the following) Political Parties/Factions, Foreign Influence, Sectionalism, Public Debt
These documents argued that states could nullify unconstitutional federal laws.
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
This policy attempted to avoid war by stopping U.S. trade with foreign nations.
Embargo Act
This Treaty ended the War of 1812 but changed no boundaries
Treaty of Ghent
This deal with Henry Clay allowed John Quincy Adams to become president despite not winning as many votes as Jackson
Corrupt Bargain
This system rewarded political supporters with government jobs.
Spoils System