New Regime
Washington & Adams
Jefferson & Marshall
Madison & The War of 1812
Monroe Era
100

This event revealed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation.

Shays' Rebellion

100

These are the two most impactful members of Washington's presidential cabinet.

Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State

Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury

100

Installed under Adams, this Supreme Court justice's jurisprudence shaped the judicial branch's role in the federal government.

John Marshall

100

Holding this position under Jefferson qualified James Madison for the presidency.

Secretary of State
100

John Quincy Adams negotiated this treaty with Spain for Florida.

Adams-Onis Treaty

150

At the Constitutional Convention, this resolved the tensions between large and small states.

The Great Compromise (Connecticut Plan)

150

These are the elements of Hamilton's Financial Plan.

Assume State Debts

Whiskey Tax (Protective Tariff)

National Bank/BUS

150

Jefferson's Revolution of 1800 begins an era of political dominance by this political party.

Democratic-Republican Party

150

In the lead-up to the war of 1812, this battle made William Henry Harrison nationally famous.

Battle of Tippecanoe

150

These are the 3 elements of Henry Clay's American System.

Protective Tariff

2nd National Bank

Infrastructure (Roads/Canals)

200

At the Constitutional Convention, these states did not want to count slaves toward population numbers.

Northern States

200

This was the major international issue Washington was attempting to resolve with Jay's Treaty & Pinckney's Treaty.

Impressment

200

Jefferson hypocritically employed this clause of the Constitution to complete the Louisiana Purchase.

Elastic Clause

200

These 2 congressmen led the war hawks in Congress, and successfully pushed for a declaration of war: the War of 1812. 

Henry Clay

John C. Calhoun

200

This angered southerners, because, though it would have brought Missouri into the Union, slavery would have been banned in Missouri after 25 years. 

The Tallmadge Amendment

250

This promised addition to the Constitution helped to bring the Anti-Federalists along toward ratification.

Bill of Rights

250

Washington gave these warnings in his Farewell Address. (Name 3)

Factionalism | Excessive Debt

Sectionalism | Foreign Entanglements

250

This landmark Supreme Court case established the principle of Judicial Review.

Marbury v. Madison

250

This New England attempt to secede during the War of 1812 caused the death of the Federalist party.

The Hartford Convention

250

These are the elements of Henry Clay's Missouri Compromise of 1820.

Missouri - Slave State

Maine - Free State

Slavery outlawed north of the 36' 30" line

300

These are the individual liberties, desired by Anti-Federalists, which are guaranteed by the First Amendment to the US Constitution. (Name 3)

Religion | Speech | Press | Assembly | Petition

300

This was Adams' failed attempt to resolve French impressment.

XYZ Affair

300

This Jefferson attempt to end impressment devastated the US economy.

Embargo Act of 1807

300

This battle, at the end of the war of 1812, propelled Andrew Jackson into the national spotlight.

Battle of New Orleans

300

This foreign policy held that Europe should stay out of North America, and America would stay out of Europe.

Monroe Doctrine

350

This event revealed the strength of the US Constitution.

Whiskey Rebellion

350

The Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions were state attempts to do this to the federal laws of the Alien & Sedition Acts.

Nullification

350

This legislative act was an attempt to reverse the damage of the Embargo Act of 1807.

Non-Intercourse Act

Macon's Bill no. 2

350

This time period of intense nationalism was launched after the "victory" in the War of 1812.

Era of Good Feelings

350

This is the name for the transformation of the American economy, from largely subsistence farming to industrialization and commercial farming.

Market Revolution