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War of 1812
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Branches of Government
100

Washington faced many problems as the first President, but what was the main one?

What is national debt

100

What is the term for taking American sailors and forcing them to join the British Navy? 

Impressment

100

This man would be the main Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Who is John Marshall

100

The president would have the power to kick out or place in jail if they felt a certain group of people were 'dangerous'.

What is the Alien Act
100

This means 2 houses 

What is bicameral 
200
Adams would be upset with the French after the 3 French diplomats asked for a bribe. What was this event called? 

What is the XYZ Affair 

200
Americans would fight against the Native Americans and win. This loss would have Natives ally with the British.

What is the Battle of Tippecanoe?

200

This court case would establish Judicial Review.

What is Marbury v. Madison

200
Wrote the poem that would be our national anthem. 

Who is Francis Scott Key

200

Make sure laws are legal and interprets laws 

What is the Judicial Branch
300

Jefferson would send Lewis and Clark to explore this new region that he 'purchased' from the French. What is this region called?

What is the Louisiana Purchase

300

What territory would we attack first during the War of 1812?

What is Canada

300

Maryland would try to tax a national bank, but the federal government has supremacy over states. What is this court case?

What is McCulloch v. Maryland

300

This act would violate the 1st amendment when Adams was president.

What is the Sedition Act

300

Enforces the laws and has the power to veto.

What is the Executive Branch

400

The political group called the War Hawks would call for war against the British when this James was president.

Who is Madison

400

In retaliation the British burned down this city.

What is Washington DC

400

What court case established the federal government has power to regulate commerce?

What is Gibbons v. Ogden

400

When Washington left office he left a letter with advice for the American people to stay out of permanent alliances and not form political parties. 

What is Washington's Farewell Address

400

This in place to ensure one branch doesn't get too powerful.

What are Checks and Balances

500
James Monroe would tell the Europeans to stay in Europe with this doctrine.

What is the Monroe Doctrine 

500

This Treaty would end the War of 1812

What is the Treaty of Ghent 

500

This term means that the Supreme court can overturn laws. 

What is Judicial Review

500

When Hamilton placed a tax on this luxury drink farmers would rebel because they couldn't pay the tax.

What is the Whiskey Rebellion 

500

This plan was based for equal representation and not based on population.

What is the New Jersey Plan