Constitution
What was the name of the original Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Who was the first President
George Washington
How many terms was GW president
2
Who was the third president of the United States
Thomas Jefferson
What land did Thomas Jefferson purchase
Lousiana Purchase
What were the pros and cons of the Articles of Confederation
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What branches were created
Judicial Executive Legislative
What did this establish
Term limits
What court case established judicial review
Marbury v. Madison
Who did the US purchase it from
What were the names of the two original plans of the Constitution
Virginia and New Jersey Plan
New York
Who was the 2nd president
John Adams
Who was the person who blocked the judges
James Madison
How much money did we spend on purchasing the land from France
15 million
What event caused the Constitution Convention
Shays Rebellion
What was the major challenge that the early nation had
Debt
Thomas Jefferson
What did the judges decide in Marbury v Madison
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What act banned American exports to France and England
Embargo Act
What two states refused to ratify the Constitution
Rhode Island and North Carolina
How much debt did the United States have
54 million
What political party was John Adams
Federalist
What were the name of the judges selected by John Adams
Midnight Judges
What was the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
When British Ships attacked and kidnapped American sailors