George Washington
This was Washington's Vice President.
Who was John Adams?
John Adams, the second President of the United States, was a member of this political party, which supported a strong central government and was opposed by the Democratic-Republicans.
What is the Federalists?
The significance of the Election of 1800.
What is it was the first peaceful transition of power from one political party to another?
This term refers to an action or decision that sets an example for future actions or decisions.
What is a Precedent?
This European Revolution was inspired by the American victory over the British.
What is the French Revolution?
Washington created this group of advisors to help him run the Country.
What is the President's cabinet?
This law, signed by John Adams in 1798, allowed the U.S. government to deport foreigners deemed dangerous and made it harder for immigrants to vote plus limit the critiquing of his administration.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This purchase, made by President Jefferson in 1803, doubled the size of the United States and expanded its territory westward for this amount of money from this country.
What is the Louisiana Purchase for 15 million dollars from France?
This is the purpose of a political cabinet in the United States government.
What is provide advice to the president and oversee executive departments?
This document, signed in 1776, declared the American colonies' independence from Great Britain and laid out the principles of individual liberty and government by consent.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The outcome of the Whiskey Rebellion.
What is the rebellion ended without a battle?
This was the controversy from the the French demand for bribes.
What was the XYZ Affairs?
This landmark Supreme Court case in 1803, during Thomas Jefferson's presidency, established the principle of judicial review, allowing the Court to declare laws unconstitutional.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
This term describes issues, policies, or activities that occur within a country's own borders, often related to its internal affairs and governance.
What is Domestic?
This is what the Treaty of Greenville accomplished in the Northwest Territory.
What is it ceded Native American lands to the United States in this region?
In his Farewell Address, George Washington urged the United States to avoid becoming entangled in foreign conflicts and alliances, advocating for a policy of this and he saw this as a potential threat to national unity and peace.
What is Neutrality and Political Parties?
During Adams' presidency, this was the group most likely to oppose the Alien and Sedition Acts, arguing they violated the First Amendment.
Who were the Democratic-Republicans?
These were the three individuals that were part of the exploration of the Louisiana Purchase.
Who were Lewis, Clark & Sacagawea?
This term refers to the relationships or interactions a nation has with other countries, especially in matters of trade, diplomacy, and war.
What is Foreign?
The key outcome of Pinckney’s Treaty between the U.S. and Spain.
What is it gave the right for Americans to freely use and deposit goods in New Orleans?
This is a major precedent that President Washington and Congress establish when they organized the new government.
What is creating three levels of federal courts and defining their powers?
The primary purpose of Jay’s Treaty between the U.S. and Great Britain.
What was to resolve issues from the Revolutionary War and avoid war with Britain?
These are key policies that Jefferson enacted as president.
What are
1. cutting domestic taxes
2. lowering military spending
3. letting the Alien and Sedition Acts expire?
Define the term Alien as pertaining to government.
What is any person not a citizen or national of the United States?
Describe the characteristics of Hamilton and the Federalists vs. Jefferson and the Democratic-Republicans.
What is the Federalists supported a stronger central government, industry/manufacturing, and the educated/elite while the Democractic-Republicans supported states' rights, agriculture, and the common man?