Constitution
What do the Federalists support?
In favour of the new constitution. They believe that there is a need for government.
The Bill of writes were written in seemingly inclusive language... who did they typically only apply to?
Property owning white men
Who looked East for expansion?
Alexander Hamilton
What was the 12th Amendment ratified in 1804
Voting through separate ballots for President and Vice President
Who was the president that purchased Louisiana from the French
Thomas Jefferson
Who said “supremacy of national authority”
James Madison
Who said: that the First Amendment erected a “wall of separation between church and state”
Thomas Jefferson
Who owned the land before Jefferson bought it?
The French
List 2 animals that were seen on the expedition
Coyotes
Jack Rabbits
Buffalo
Antelope
Prarie Dogs
Who was the officer of the Constitutional Congress
George Washington
What did the people of the new American nation, believe that it was time to do?
to empower the national government and bring order and stability to the new nation
What year were the 10 Amendments approved?
1791
By expanding West, what did Jefferson believe?
he believed America could avoid the social turmoil and misery found in crowded European cities
On Lewis and Clark's expedition, do we see groups of other people who are involved in their journey?
Native American People
What are the names of the two people that Jefferson sent on the expedition of Louisiana
Lewis and Clark
Who was the most active in debates at the Constitutional Congress?
James Madison
Why was the Bill of Rights made?
to prevent misconstruction or abuse of the powers that the Government had over its citizens
How was Jefferson able to amend the Constitution to be able to do the Louisiana Purchase
Implied Power
Federalists panicked, believing that the new territory would be occupied by Republicans. What did they do in response?
They wanted to politically tie New York and New Jersey
Who did the Federalists want to represent them against Thomas Jefferson after the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Burr
Who Were the Federalists led by?
John Jay
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
What is the First Amendment of the Bill of Rights?
No law respecting an establishment of religion
What 2 things would acquiring the Louisiana territory serve to do, according to Jefferson
1. immediate interest of Western Citizens
2. the peace and security of the nation in general
What year did the Corps of Discovery leave and return?
1804 & 1806
What was the name of the Indigenous Women that helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition of Louisiana
Sacagewea