Important People
This person was Washington's Secretary of Treasury and close ally
Alexander Hamilton
Which political party favored a National Bank, strong Federal government, and alliance with England?
Federalists
Which country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
France
Why did the Cherokee chief consider the removal treaty his people signed to be invalid?
They were 500 members who didn't represent the interests of the entire tribe
What was the name of the devastating plague that hit Europe in the 1300s?
The Black Death
This man was ideologically opposed to Washington and served as his Secretary of State
Thomas Jefferson
Which political party opposed a National Bank and advocated for strong state governments and alliance with France?
The Republicans
The War of 1812 was fought between which two countries?
USA and Britain
This war hero from the Battle of New Orleans was the president who issued the Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson
Which state is the USA's top producer of oil?
Texas (yee-haw)
This name was named Washington's first Secretary of War
Henry Knox
How was the vice president decided in the first presidential election?
Whoever received the second most votes
Which two men were tasked to explore the Louisiana Territory?
Lewis and Clark
This Treaty forced the Native Americans out of Ohio
Treaty of Greenville
Delaware was the first state, NJ is which number?
3
This man served as Washington's VP and was the second president
John Adams
What event led to the end of the Federalist Party?
War of 1812
Name two impacts of the war of 1812?
Federalist Party declined, renewed patriotism among Americans
In the Trail of Tears, Native Americans were moved to which state?
Oklahoma
What is the most populated country in Africa?
Nigeria
Known for the stick he would beat people with, Andrew Jackson had the following nickname
"Old Hickory"
Which founding father famously opposed political parties?
George Washington
What animal did Thomas Jefferson famously believe they would find in the lands of the Louisiana Purchase?
Mastodon
Name four tribes forcibly removed during the Trail of Tears
Creek
Chickasaw
Choctaw
Cherokee
Seminole
Which president is famous for getting stuck in a bath tub? (this never happened)
William Howard Taft
(he was a large man)