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Washington as Pres
Hamilton and Jefferson
The Adams Presidency
Random Hodge Podge
The War of 1812
100

During Washington's Presidency, this nation was undergoing a monumental and bloody revolution.

France 

100
Hamilton's role in the Washington presidency
What is Sec of the Treasury
100
What was the XYZ Affair? How did Adams respond to this event?
What is an attempt to bribe US diplomats. Adams refuses to go to war. He puts Alien and Sedition Acts into effect.
100

This was the name of the person who wrote the Star Spangled Banner, based on what he saw off the coast of Ft. McHenry 

Francis Scott Key

100

What are three causes of the War of 1812?

What is impressment, economic blockade issues, British interference on frontier, etc.

200
Washington had one interesting anatomical anomaly at the time.
Wooden teeth
200
Jefferson's role in the Washington presidency?
What is Sec. of State
200
What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Alien Act: French immigrants will have to wait longer to become American citizens. Sedition Act: Illegal to criticize the Federalist Govt. in the press.
200
Daily Double- What are the FIVE parts of the first amendment?
Speech, petition, assembly, religion, press.
200
Describe Tecumseh's Goal
What is a pan-indian confederation in the Northwest that would be free of US govt. interference.
300
Washington's response to the French who wanted an alliance with the US
What is the Act of Neutrality.
300

Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to go explorin', with a group called the what? 

Corps of Discovery

300

Describe the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

The Democratic-Republicans found the A & S Acts to be unconstitutional. They refused to follow this federal law. They nullified this law.

300

How much was the Louisiana Purchase purchased for? 

$$15 million 

300

What were the nicknames of the congressmen who were actively pushing for war in 1812

The "war hawks" 

400
The best example of Washington's effective enforcement of federal law?
What is the Whiskey Rebellion
400

Why did Jefferson disagree with Hamilton's economic plans on the National Bank?

He was a strict constructionist. The US Constitution says nothing about a national bank.

400

How many years did John Adams serve as President

4- one term in office
400

Give three reasons why the articles of confederation were terrible...

Too many to list

400

This American warship, used in the war of 1812, was nicknamed "Old Ironsides", and is the oldest commissioned warship in the world still afloat. What is it's official name? 

USS Constitution

500
What are two things Washington warns the US of in his farewell address?
What are political parties and foreign entanglements
500

Describe Hamilton's "excise tax" and a dramatic event that happened as a result. 

What is a tax on domestically produced goods....ie- whiskey. The Whiskey Rebellion broke out. Washington had to send troops to crush them 

500
Daily Double- this was the person who was tied with Jefferson in the 1800 Election, and this other guy broke the tie...later probably regretting it.
Aaron Burr, Hamilton
500
Describe the Virginia and New Jersey Plans
...
500
This person saved Washington's Portrait from the flames of the original White House burning.
Dolly Madison