People
Terms
Louisiana Purchase
War of 1812
Miscellaneous
100

Second president of the U.S.

John Adams
100

Marbury vs. Madison established that the Supreme Court had what power?

Judicial review

100
During whose presidency did the U.S. acquire Louisiana?

Jefferson

100

Which general was the hero in the Battle of New Orleans?

Andrew Jackson

100

What did President Washington issue a neutrality proclamation in response to?

French Revolution/war between Britain and France

200
Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury?

Alexander Hamilton

200

Outraged Republicans believed these laws were a clear violation of Freedom of Speech.

Alien and Sedition Acts

200

What men were sent to explore the Louisiana Territory after its purchase?

Lewis and Clark

200

What was most unusual about the Battle of New Orleans?

Fought two weeks after the peace treaty had been signed

200

What two candidates received the exact same number of electoral votes in the 1800 election?

Jefferson and Burr

300

Which American diplomat negotiated a treaty with the British in which they eventually agreed to evacuate their posts in the old Northwest Territory?

John Jay

300

What happened in response to an unpopular excise tax imposed by the federal government when George Washington was president?

Whiskey Rebellion

300

Who was the Native American guide for the group who explored Louisiana?

Sacajawea

300

Seizing Americans at sea and drafting them into the British navy is know by what name?

impressment

300

What were the judges that President Adams appointed just before the closing hours of his term referred to as?

midnight judges

400

Who did President Adams appoint as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

John Marshall

400

What caused an increase in tensions between the U.S. and France that eventually led to a two year undeclared naval war between the countries?

XYZ Affair

400

Name one of the stated goals of for the group who explored Louisiana.

1.  Find water route to the Pacific

2.  Keep journals on vegetation and wildlife

3.  Keep journals on native encounters

400

Peace Treaty that ended the war

Treaty of Ghent

400

What is sectionalism?

Placing the interests of your region above those of the country as a whole

500

Leader of the Miami Confederacy

Little Turtle

500

Which law created the Supreme Court with a Chief Justice and five associate justices?

Judiciary Act of 1789

500

How much money did the U.S. pay for Louisiana?

$15 million

500

Who was the American president during the War of 1812?

James Madison

500

What declarations claimed the states have the right to consider null and void any act of Congress which they deem unconstitutional?

Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions