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War!
100
This son of a founding father negotiated the treaty which ended the War of 1812.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
100
This branch of the federal government executes (enforces) the laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
100
Elected in 1796; This founding father lived in Massachusetts.
Who is John Adams?
100
John Adam's political tribe.
What is Federalist?
100
This battle rocketed Andrew Jackson to national fame.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
200
This treaty ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris (1783)?
200
This branch of the federal government adjudicates and interprets the Constitution.
What is the Judicial Branch?
200
Elected in 1800; This founding father was once an ambassador to France.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
Alexander Hamilton's political tribe.
What is Federalist?
200
Caused by trade restrictions, the impressment of sailors, and the alleged arming of Native Americans, this war is the first declared war by Congress in United States history.
What is the War of 1812?
300
This Treaty ended the War of 1812.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
300
This event saw economically depressed farmers shutting down the courthouses of Massachusetts in armed protest of the Articles of Confederation, from 1786-1787.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
300
The Election of 1800 ended in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and this American politician.
Who is Aaron Burr?
300
Thomas Jefferson's political tribe.
What is republican?
300
This battle inspired our national anthem.
What is the Battle of Fort McHenry?
400
Written to punish Britain and France for their Atlantic trade restrictions in 1807.
What is the Embargo Act of 1807?
400
This plan for representation in Congress offered a bicameral legislature with population determining both houses.
What is the Virginia Plan?
400
Elected in 1808; This founding father was once Thomas Jefferson's Secretary of State.
Who is James Madison?
400
George Washington's political tribe.
What is neither?
400
This inciting event began the Quasi-war with France in 1797-1798 and offended many Americans
What is the XYZ Affair?
500
Written to punish the French for the XYZ Affair.
What is the Alien and Sedition Acts?
500
This plan for representation in Congress offered a unicameral legislature with equal representation in Congress.
What is the New Jersey Plan?
500
This portrait of George Washington was rescued from the "President's House" shortly before it was burned in 1814
What is the Lansdowne Portrait?
500
James Madison's political tribe?
What is Federalist AND then Republican?
500
Identify this American general.
Who is William Henry Harrison?