Continental army officers attempting to form what group but were ridiculed for their lordly pretensions?
What is the Society of the Cincinnati
100
Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
Who is John Jay
100
The chief justice who carried out, more than any other federal official, the ideas of Alexander Hamilton concerning a powerful federal government was_____
Who is John Marshall.
100
As a result of the ________ Compromise slavery was banned north of 36° 30' in the Louisiana Purchase territory.
What is Missouri
100
Third President of the U.S.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
The world's first antislavery society was founded by
What is Quakers in Philadelphia.
200
Who believed that a limited national debt was beneficial, because people to whom the government owed money would work hard to make the nation a success?
Who is ALEXANDER HAMILTON
200
The case of _________ involved the question of who had the right to determine the meaning of the Constitution.
What is Marbury v. Madison
200
John Marshall uttered his famous legal dictum that "the power to tax involves the power to destroy" in
________v. _________
What is McCulloch v. Maryland.
200
Fourth President of the U.S.
Who is James Madison
300
The _________ of 1787 established a procedure for governing the Old Northwest territory.
What is Northwest Ordinance of 1787
300
The _________Rebellion of 1794 arose in southwestern Pennsylvania when the federal government levied an excise tax.
What is Whiskey
300
The ______ incident involved the flagrant use of impressment.
What is Chesapeake
300
The ______ agreement limited naval armaments on the Great Lakes.
What is Rush-Bagot
300
Fifth President of the U.S.
Who is James Monroe
400
What group believed that the sovereignty of the people resided in the Legislative branch of the central government?
What is ANTIFEDERALISTS
400
The Treaty of _______ signed in August with the Miami Confederation resulted in all of the following except the establishment of an equal relationship with the Indians.
What is Greenville
400
In 1812, _______turned to war to restore confidence in the republican experiment.
What is James Madison
400
The delegates of the _____ Convention adopted resolutions that demanded all of the following except a guarantee of no future wars with Britain.
What is Hartford
400
Sixth President of the U.S.
Who is JQ Adams
500
The ______________ at the Constitutional Convention worked out an acceptable scheme for apportioning congressional representation.
What is Great Compromise
500
In ______Treaty, the British promised to evacuate the chain of forts in the Old Northwest.
What is Jay's Treaty
500
Thomas Jefferson's first major foreign-policy decision was to______
What is send a naval squadron to the Mediterranean.
500
Perhaps the key battle of the War of 1812, because it protected the United States from full-scale invasion and possible dissolution, was the Battle of ____
What is Plattsburgh.
500
7th President of the U.S. & former hero of the Battle of New Orleans