Washington
How many terms did Washington serve?
Two terms
Which country demanded bribes from U.S. diplomats in the XYZ Affair?
France
What did the Alien Acts make harder for immigrants?
Becoming US citizens
Who were sent to explore the Louisiana Territory?
Lewis and Clark
What did the Embargo Act of 1807 ban?
Trade with every country
What was Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion?
He sent the military to put down the rebellion
What were the names of the agents?
X and Y and Z
What did the Sedition Act make illegal?
Criticizing the government/president
From which country did the U.S. purchase Louisiana?
France
What was Britain doing to American sailors that angered the U.S.?
Impressment
What is the name of the group that advises the president?
The Cabinet
How did President Adams respond to the XYZ Affair?
He refused to pay the bribes and strengthened the navy
Who was president when the Alien and Sedition Acts were passed?
Adams
Why was Napoleon no longer interested in the Louisiana Purchase?
He lost the Haitian Revolution, and didn't have a colony in Haiti anymore
Why was the Embargo Act unpopular?
It hurt American merchants and farmers
Did Washington support political parties?
No
What undeclared naval conflict resulted from the XYZ Affair?
The Quasi-War
Which political party supprted the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Federalists
What was the name of the Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark?
Sacagawea
What problem was the Embargo Act trying to solve?
Attacks on US ships with Britain and France
What was the purpose of the Neutrality Proclamation?
To keep the US out of European wars
How many heads did the monster in the political cartoon have?
Five
How long did an immigrant have to wait for citizenship under the new laws?
14 years
How much did the U.S. pay for the Louisiana Territory?
$15 millions
What law replaced the Embargo Act in 1809?
The Non-Intercourse Act