Washington and the Presidency
Political Parties
Foreign Affairs
Jefferson
Etc.
100
Washington set this precedent by serving this many terms as President.
What is 2 terms?
100
The bickering between these two members of Washington's Cabinet are what led to the formation of political parties.
Who are Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton?
100
This nations' revolution caused many problems for the United States.
What is France?
100
In Washington's cabinet, Jefferson served in this capacity.
What is Secretary of State?
100
The duel between Hamilton and Burr resulted in __ death.
What is Hamilton's
200
George Washington's Secretary of War.
Who is Henry Knox?
200
George Washington's feelings about political parties.
What is they were bad and would split the nation?
200
Regarding Foreign Affairs, if it did not impact the United States Washington favored this approach regarding foreign policy.
What is stay out of other countries' affairs (isolationism) or neutrality?
200
For $15million the United States was able to purchase the Louisiana Territory from this nation.
What is France?
200
John Adam's support of the Alien and Sedition Acts was so controversial because it violated this amendment.
What is the 1st Amendment?
300
This act helped to create federal courts.
What is the Judiciary Act of 1789?
300
This political party supported more power for the states and a smaller national government.
What are Democratic-Republicans?
300
The War of 1812 occurred under this President's term.
Who is James Madison?
300
It was this man's support that convinced Congress to go with Jefferson in the tie-breaker vote in the election of 1800.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
300
After purchasing the Louisiana Territory, Jefferson sent these 2 men to check out the purchase and explore the territory.
Who are Lewis and Clark?
400
In order to get Southern support for his banking and debt proposals, Alexander Hamilton proposed this.
What is move the capital from New York City to a site on the Potomac?
400
This political party supported the creation of the Bank of the United States.
What are Federalists?
400
This is often referred to as Mr. Madison's War or the Second War for US Independence.
What is the War of 1812?
400
The election of 1800, which resulted in the passage of the 12th amendment, was an electoral tie between Thomas Jefferson and this man.
Who is Aaron Burr?
400
The Supreme Court's ruling in Marbury v. Madison affirmed that the Supreme court has this power.
What is Judicial Review (the power to declare a law unconstitutional)
500
The Whiskey Rebellion was important for this reason.
What is it showed the strength of the federal government under the US Constitution?
500
John Adams would be classified as belonging to this political party.
What is Federalist?
500
The war between Britain and France put the United States in an awkward position because France was our _______ and England was our ________.
What are ALLY and NUMBER ONE TRADING PARTNER
500
Despite the bargain price of $15million to double the size of the US, President Jefferson had a difficult time deciding whether or not to make the purchase because of this.
What is there was nothing in the constitution that stated he had the authority to do so.
500
Even though the war was technically over, this Tennessee General became a hero after defeating superior British soldiers at the Battle of New Orleans.
Who is Andrew Jackson?