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Washington leads a new nation
Hamilton and National Finances
Challenges For the New Nation
John Adams Presidency
Jefferson
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Americans wanted George Washington to be president for what reasons

He was seen as an honest Leader, Revolutionary War Hero

100
Hamilton's biggest challenge as Secretary of the Treasury
What is paying off the national debt
100
Private ships hired by a country to attack it's enemies
What are Privateers
100
He founded the Federalist party and these people supported them.
Who is Alexander Hamilton, Businesspeople in the cities
100
What was Jefferson's major land acquisition called and in what year?
What is the Louisiana Purchase, 1803
200

Why did Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson criticize U.S. policy toward France  

believed the United States owed France support since France backed it during the Revolutionary War

200
Established in February, 1791
What is the National Bank
200
Miami tribe chief
Who is Little Turtle
200
How to become Vice President in 1796
What is finish second in voting
200
Name the three longest rivers in the world in order, and the continent where they are each located
What is the Nile (Africa), Amazon (South America), and Mississippi-Missouri (North America)
300

The rivalry between which two political parties dominated the election of 1796

Democratic-Republicans and Federalists

300
the term that means that the federal government should only do what the constitution specifically says it can do, and the person that believed strongly in it.
What is Strict Construction, Thomas Jefferson
300
A statement by George Washington on April 22, 1793 that stated that the U.S. would not take sides with any European countries that were at war.
What is the Neutrality Proclomation
300
These two things happened for the first time in American Politics in 1796
What is More than one candidate ran for president and the rise of political parties
300
Jefferson started this political party, and the people that supported him
What is Democratic-Republican, farmers in isolated areas
400

President Washington personally led the army against the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion because he felt

people needed to understand the constitutional right of Congress to institute tax laws.

400
The term that means that the federal government can take reasonable actions that the constitution does not specifically forbid, and who strongly believed in it.
What is loose construction, Alexander Hamilton
400
The document that settled the border and trade disputes with Spain.
What is Pinckney's Treaty
400
These argued that the Alien and Sedition acts were unconstitutional
What is the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
400
The person that Jefferson "bought" Louisiana from and the cost
What is Napoleon Bonaparte, 15 million
500
Name 3 people in Washington's Cabinet and their titles
Who is Alexander Hamilton (Sec. of Treasury), Thomas Jefferson (Sec. of State), Samuel Osgood (Postmaster General), and Henry Knox (Sec. of War)
500
The three main points of Hamilton's economic plan to solve the new nation's financial problems
What is 1. Deal with the debt., 2. Gain revenue, and 3. Stabilize the Banking System
500

The reason for the Whiskey Rebellion

What is farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey, 1794

500
Who was involved in the "XYZ affair", and what did the letters stand for?
What is U.S. and France; Names of the French agents that asked for a bribe to speak with the French Foreign Minister
500
Jefferson's three major accomplishments
What is writing the Declaration of Independence, Establishment of the two party political system, and the expansion of the U.S. (Louisiana Purchase)