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The First Pres.
Early Challenges
First Political Parties
100
This is a "tradition" that a president might set.
What is a precedent?
100
This protest came out of a resistence to pay taxes on liquor.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
100
This means you take sides.
What is partisan?
200
Washington set up 3 departments. They were the State Department, the Treasury Department, and this Department.
What is War?
200
This treaty stated that the Native Americans would surrender most of their lands in Ohio.
What is the Treaty of Greenville?
200
These are meetings that politcal parties have to choose a candidate.
What are caucuses?
300
Congress set up the federal court system when they passed this.
What is the Judiciary Act?
300
Jay's Treaty was set up to stop this country from kidnapping our sailors and forcing them to work in their navy.
What is England?
300
This act said that someone cannot "bad-mouth" the government.
What is the Sedition Act?
400
This describes the amount of money owed by the nation's government. (2 words)
What is national debt?
400
Native Americans wanted the settlers north of this river to move out
What is Ohio River?
400
This allowed th President to imprison certain people that lived in our country but were not citizens.
What is Alien Act?
500
These were paper notes promising to repay money in a certain length of time.
What are bonds?
500
Washington action's in the Whiskey Rebellion showed that he would use this to keep social order
What is force?
500
Some say that the Sedition Act violates this amendment of the Bill of Rights.
What is the first amendment?