Early Political Developments in the U.S.

Vocab

100

This is a description of what political party, strong national government, business and trade for a strong economy and educated, wealthy men should run the country.

FEDERALIST

200

This is a description of what political party, believed in a limited government (State's Rights), agriculture and farming where the backbone of the economy and democracy above all else.

Republican

300

When you believe that the Constitution was meant to be interpreted by reading in between the lines and allowing for government to use it as they see fit, this means that your interpretation of the Constitution is what?

Loose Interpretation

400

When your view of the Constitution is exactly what it says word for word, your interpretation of the Constitution is what?

Strict Interpretation

500

The Alien and Sedition Acts were created to protect the country against foreigners that may threaten the country but what was the real reason they were created?? 

They were created by the Federalist to work against the Republicans because most immigrants voted Republican.

George Washington

100

George Washington was the ____ President of the United States.

FIRST

200

After much debate, what did Congress decide they would call the President formally? 

Mr. President

300

What Rebellion did George Washington's Administration have to deal with?

Whiskey Rebellion

400

What 3 men make up George Washington's cabinet? 

Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton and Henry Knox

500

In Washington's Farewell Address, what does he warn everyone about?

The dangers of political parties.

Hamy vs T.J.

100

What did Alexander Hamilton believe the economy should be based on?

Business and Trade

200

What did Thomas Jefferson believe the economy should be based on?

Agriculture and Farming

300

In Alexander Hamilton's BIG plan to get the government money, what does he decide to do that Jefferson thinks is the WORST idea ever!

Create a National Bank.

400

Who did Thomas Jefferson think should be able to participate in government?

EVERYONE! 

500

Which President was Thomas Jefferson Vice President for?

John Adams

Election of 1800

100

In what year did the Election of 1800 happen?

1800

200

Which President was running again to keep his seat in the white house?

John Adams

300

Why did Hamilton not like John Adams?

Foreign Policy

400

What is so significant about the Election of 1800?

There were 2 ties.

500

Who ensures that Thomas Jefferson wins the Presidency?

Alexander Hamilton

Random

100

What weapon do you start the game of Fortnite with?

Pickaxe 

200

What state in the United States is only connected to one other state?

Maine! :)))))))

300

How many ice cream flavors does Baskin Robins have?

31

400

On the Billboard hot 100, WHO has the number 1 song in the United States right now?

Ariana Grande

500

In 30 seconds, name 10 countries within Europe. 

Answers will vary.