Precedent President
This is the man we have called the Precedent President
Who is George Washington?
This is the greatest real estate deal in American History. America bought this from France
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
These are the names of the two political parties that arose after Washington's presidency.
What are the federalists and the democratic republicans?
Which country declared war on France during the French Revolution?
What is England?
This word describes the British kidnapping of American sailors, forcing them to serve in their own navy.
What is impressment?
This was a treaty between America and England that outraged Americans, but Washington signed it to preserve American neutrality.
This is the word Jefferson used to describe his victory in the election of 1800, referring to the peaceful transfer of power between one party to another.
What is a revolution?
The democratic republicans were from the __________ while the federalists were from the _________
(regions)
South, North
What is the Embargo?
A group of delegates, championed by Henry Clay and Calhoun, who pressured Madison into declaring war.
Who are the warhawks?
These are the three precedents set by George Washington
What is the cabinet, a two term presidency, and foreign relations
Jefferson sympathized with the ideals of this foreign nation.
What is France?
What is moving the capitol to Virginia?
Americans would have had to pay 250,000 dollars if they wanted to speak to this French official.
Who is Talleyrand?
Name of the Native American who headed the British and Native American Alliance.
Who is Tecumseh?
These are the two central warnings of Washington's farewell address
What are factions (political parties) and involvement in foreign affairs?
This is the name of the man who ran against Jefferson in the election of 1800
In response to this treaty, France began stealing American ships.
What is Jay's Treaty?
It was at this battle that the Great Garrison flag was flown, inspiring our national anthem
What is the Battle of Fort McHenry?
It was with this event that Hamilton and Washington were able to prove the Federal government's ability to resolve domestic disputes and uprisings.
In this court case, Justice John Marshall established the principle of judicial review -- the ability of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
What is Marbury vs Madison?
This principle was once held by the Federalists, but after the War of 1812 and Jackson's victory, was swallowed by the Democratic Republicans.
What is nationalism?
These acts, declared as unconstitutional by Jefferson and Madison in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, were arguably a violation of the first amendment.
What are the alien and sedition acts?
The Treaty of Ghent simply established that America and England would accept ____________________, meaning how things were before
status quo antebellum