War of 1812
This treaty not only ended the War of 1812, but also ensured both Britain and the U.S. would benefit with clearer borders and territories
What is the Treat of Ghent?
This move by Jefferson doubled the size of the U.S. for a bargain price.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
John Adams was this President of the United States (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th)
What is 2nd?
Washington issued a proclamation of this foreign policy after Britain and France began fighting in 1793.
What is neutrality?
The Articles of Confederation was proven to be weak and ineffective following this event
What is Shay's Rebellion?
The American victory at the Battle of New Orleans ended up cementing this future President's reputation as a war hero
What is/Who is Andrew Jackson?
Jefferson was a member of this political party
What is Democratic-Republicans?
John Adams was a member of this political party
What is the Federalist Party?
Group of assistants/officials appointed by the president to help him on various issues
What is the cabinet?
British Parliament responded to the Boston Tea Party by passing these acts.
What is the Intolerable Acts?
Name for Congressmen who hailed from Southern/Western states and wanted war with Britain
What is War Hawks?
This event is significant because it featured the first peaceful transition of power in American history
What is the Election of 1800?
This case took place following Adam's last-minute appointment of multiple Federalists judges; established judicial review
What is Marbury vs Madison?
George Washington passed along advice on political parties, entangling alliances and other policy decisions in this speech.
What is his farewell speech/address?
The idea of a "separation of powers" in the Constitution was inspired by this Enlightenment thinker
Who is Baron Montesquieu?
What/who is William Harrison and Andrew Jackson?
Jefferson passed this act to stop trade with ALL European nations (Include the year in your answer)
What is the Embargo Act of 1807?
The event in which French agents attempted to bribe American officials; led to harsh Federalist feelings towards immigrants
What is the XYZ Affair?
This uprising and its defeat confirmed the federal government's authority to enforce the laws
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
The idea of "natural rights" in the Constitution was inspired by this Enlightenment thinker
Who is John Locke?
This event held during the war was the crushing blow to Federalist popularity; a meeting in which they discussed ending the war against Britain
What is the Hartford Convention?
Jefferson feuded with this man's plan of the national bank and higher tariffs to solve the debt problem with the U.S.
What is/Who is Alexander Hamilton?
What is the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This treaty, signed by Britain and the U.S., allowed the British to continue impressment at the cost of being America's #1 trade partner and withdrawing from Northwestern forts
What is Jay's Treaty?
The Patriots began to hope they could win the American Revolution following this battle
What is the Battle of Saratoga?