Washington's Presidency
An example set for others to follow
Precedent
Who is the second President of the US?
John Adams
What event put the United States in so much debt?
American Revolution
What political party supported the French?
Republicans
What is tax on an imported good?
Tariff
What two things did Washington warn about in his farewell speech?
Political Parties and Foreign Entanglement
Who was John Adams Vice President?
Thomas Jefferson
When you read the Constitution and you believe that the Government should have "implied" powers, you believe in
Loose Construction/Interpretation
Which political party thought the educated and wealthy should lead?
Federalist
Who was the 3rd President?
Thomas Jefferson
Washington announced that America is not going to take a side in the UK and French War
Neutrality Proclamation
This is an unpopular law saw that anyone can be thrown in jail or fined if they spoke out against the government.
Sedition Act
When you read the Constitution and you believe that the Government should have powers that is only written in the Constitution
Strict Construction/Interpretation
What political party supported manufacturing, shipping, and trade?
Federalist
What is the name of the group of people that President chooses to support them their term?
cabinet
What was the first major test of the Constitution and Washington's Presidency?
The Whiskey Rebellion
This is an unpopular law that raised the number of years to be in the US, and will allow the government to deport foreign citizens
Alien Act
To get his plan passed Hamilton had to reach a compromise. What did Hamilton have move to the south?
The Nation's Capital
Which political party believed in a strict interpretation of the Constitution?
Republicans
Who was the reason that Thomas Jefferson ever won the presidency?
Alexander Hamilton
What was name of the land that Washington's lived on?
Mt. Vernon
This event saw American diplomats refused to pay a bribe to the French for the opportunity to talk shipping rights
XYZ Affair
Hamilton argued and used this cause that stated that Government's power can stretch out from is boundaries
Elastic Clause
Which poltical party supported tarrifs and the Bank of the United States?
Federalist
Who was Washington's Secretary of War?
Henry Knox