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100
This President was elected unanimously and filled his cabinet with people who had DIVERGENT views.
Who is George Washington?
100
This political party valued a strong central government.
What is the Federalist Party?
100
This event involved three French agents trying to bribe the United States, in order for them to leave our ships alone.
What is the XYZ Affair?
100

This created the National Bank, the federal governments would assume states debt, and lead to the creation of political parties. (Hint: Names after one of the leaders of the political parties)  

What is the Hamilton Financial Plan? 

100

This is when sailors were captured and forced into military services for another country. 

What is impressment 

200
This President doubled the size of the United States in 1803.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
This political party opposed the national bank, saying its creation would be unconstitutional.
What is the Democratic-Republican party?
200
This war led to America being recognized as an independent and powerful nation.
What is the War of 1812?
200
This act passed during Washington's administration set up our federal court system.
What is the Judiciary Act of 1789?
200

The War of 1812 could have been prevented had America received word from this country that they were going to stop seizing American ships.

What is England?

300
This President passed the Alien and Sedition acts and left the White House in disgrace.
Who is John Adams?
300
During the French Revolution, French peasants tried to overthrow the noble class. This political party sided with the French during the revolution.
What is Democratic-Republican party?
300

Napoleon shocked the world when he offered Thomas Jefferson an incredible deal for this purchase. This double the size of the United States. 

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

300
This act passed by Thomas Jefferson crippled the American economy and pushed the US towards war with England.
What is the Embargo Act of 1807?
300

"Stay clear of permanent alliances" was said in what speech and by who. 

What is Farewell Address and George Washington? 

400
This President was blamed for the War of 1812, after War Hawks bullied him into initiating the war procedures.
Who is James Madison?
400
Alexander Hamilton founded this party, and believed that a strong business culture was essential for society.
What is the Federalist party?
400

Unlike Shay's rebellion, which took place in MA and exposed the weakness of the central government, this rebellion in PA showed Washington's strength and his power.

What is the Whiskey Rebellion?

400
This act passed by John Adams led to his ultimate disgrace as the second American President.
What is the Alien and Sedition Act?
400
This French-sounding treaty ended the War of 1812 with a cease fire and returned America to a state of ante bellum (pre-war conditions) with England.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
500
This President sided with Latin America after they gained their independence from Spain.
Who is James Monroe?
500

This political party founder believed that the country should be run by those who are born with natural talent and virtue. He also believed the country economic future was in agriculture. 

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

500
This was one of the main causes of the War of 1812. (HINT: England was a far worse offender than France.)
What is the capturing of American ships and impressment of American sailors?
500
This policy issued by President Monroe warned that European nations should NOT interefere with Latin America's newly found independence.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
500

This is called the 2nd American revolution.

What is War of 1812