Washington Era
How did Washington choose to deal with Native American tribes?
He respected the different tribes and tried to create good relationships with them.
Where was TJ during the Constitutional Convention?
Working as a diplomat in France.
Who won the Election of 1800?
Jefferson
Who won the War of 1812?
No one. They just agreed to peace.
Why was Jefferson interested in the Port of New Orleans?
He knew it would be helpful to America's move to the west.
Who was NOT happy with Washington's decision to send troops to end the Whiskey Rebellion?
Thomas Jefferson
Burr, Jefferson, Adams & Hamilton
Which one was NOT a VP?
Hamilton
Which two candidates faced a tie in the Election of 1800?
Burr and Jefferson
The U.S. wanted to make more goods at home.
Was this a cause or effect of the War of 1812?
Effect
(happened as a result of)
What were the goals for the Corps of Discovery?
make maps
meet Native Americans
find the Pacific Ocean
document plant and animal findings
Why did Washington want to create good relationships with Native American tribes?
Making treaties with those tribes would help America's future desire for land.
Why did Republicans NOT like the Alien and Sedition Acts?
They felt like the acts were created to attack their political party.
Which Amendment was created as a result of the Election of 1800?
12th Amendment, which made it impossible for the president and vice president to tie.
How did Americans feel about the country AFTER the War of 1812?
Why did France want to sell all of the Louisiana Territory?
Without control of Haiti, they had no interest in American land.
Why was Washington so concerned about the Whiskey Rebellion?
Why did Jefferson create the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
Because he didn't like the Alien and Sedition Acts
What was significant about the Election of 1800?
There was a change in political parties, and it was peaceful.
Name at least three things that caused the War of 1812.
Desire to expand
British arming Native Americans
Impressment
Problems with international trade
The Corps of Discovery started their trip from which city and where was the farthest western point they went to?
St. Louis to Fort Clatsop
How many decades did Washington serve America?
Five
1750s to 1790s
List the first five presidents.
(Hint: we've covered them all)
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Why was it surprising that Alexander Hamilton was the one to break the tie in the Election of 1800?
Hamilton and Jefferson had worked together for years and usually didn't agree on politics.
When did Francis Scott Key write the "Star Spangled Banner" and when did it become the national anthem?
Written in 1814
Became national anthem in 1931
What did the Monroe Doctrine say?
It told Europe to stay out of North and South America.