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100
The president's team of close advisers is called the __________________. (cabinet or ambassador)
What is a cabinet?
100
A person who has been selected to run for a political office is called a ____________________.(candidate or running mate)
What is a candidate?
100
Jefferson avoided war by not allowing trade with ____________ and _______________.
What is Britain and France?
100
A blockade is something that prevents ____________ or _____________ from entering a country.
What is goods and people?
200
In 1788 the United States had a large debt from _____________.
What is the war?
200
A ballot cast by a person who is chosen to vote for the president is called a (ballot or electoral vote).
What is an electoral vote?
200
The U.S. bought the Louisiana Territory from ______________ for __________ million dollars.
What is from France for 15 million?
200
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court was _________________ ( John Marshall or John Adams)
What is John Marshall?
300
Money that is paid to someone who lends you money is called (bonds or interest)
What is interest?
300
Why is George Washington referred to as the Father of our Country?
What is first president, got the U.S. on its feet financially and politically, kept U.S. out of European wars, helped solve many problems?
300
What did the Alien and Sedition Acts do?
What is to wait 14 years to become a citizen, deported if found dangerous, fine/jail for speaking out/writing against the government?
300
Who explored the Louisiana purchase?
What is Lewis and Clark?
400
The ___________(southern or northern) states did not want the country to pay off the debts of the __________ states,
What is southern and northern.
400
Why did the American settlers need to use the Mississippi river and New Orleans?
What is for trade?
400
Describe the life of a woman in the early 1800"s.
What is to work long hours, few legal rights, make most household items, take care of children/ house, and do farm chores?
400
Pressure on a group or person to do something is called (negotiate or coercion).
What is coercion?
500
A group that represents a certain belief is called a __________________ party.
What is political?
500
Why did Washington want to stay out of the war between France and Britain?
What is a weak military and much debt.
500
Someone who lives in one country but is a citizen of another is called a ( alien or immigrant)?
What is an alien?
500
The Louisiana purchase was important to America because it gained recourses. Identify 2 examples of resources that were gained.
What is trees, water, fossil fuels, livestock?