AOC
Constitution
Washington
Jefferson-Adams
Misc
100
Why was the Articles of Confederation so weak?

Could not raise money through taxes and had super limited powers

100

What was the supremacy clause?

Ruled the constitution as the "Supreme Law of the Land"

100

Who created the Bank of the U.S.

Alexander Hamilton
100

What act completely ruined the legacy of Jefferson's presidency?

The Embargo Act

100

What does Farmer coach?

Tennis

200

What event led to the people questioning the Articles of Confederation

SHays's Rebellion

200

Who was the Bill of Rights designed to protect

The individual,state, and anti-feds

200

In his Financial Plan, what happens to states' debt?

The federal government assumes state debt

200

What did the Alien and Sedition act do?

Made it illegal to speak poorly about the government

200

How many siblings does Farmer have?

2

300

What did the american republic try to model themselves after?

The Roman Senate

300

What are the 3 branches of gov't

Judicial

Executive

Legislative

300

What two key things did Washington say the US should ABSOLUTELY stay away from?

Political parties and Foreign alliances

300

What did the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions do?

States can call out the federal gov't if they overstep their boundary

300

What year was Mr. Farmer born?

2000

400

Why was the Articles of Confederation so inefficient?

*Farmer's Discretion*

400

What principle established in the Constitution gave power to the people?

Popular Sovereignty

400
How did Washington navigate the war between France and England?

He released the proclamation of Neutrality stating the US must remain neutral because they are too young of a nation.

400

Why did the XYZ Affairs cause so much controversy?

The Americans felt disrespected because no country's diplomats should have to pay money to speak the the minister

400

Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet how you miss me, when I have flown. What am I?

Time

500

What showed everyone that the Articles of Confederation kind of sucked?

The governments ability to not put down Shays Rebellion quickly

500

Why was the Great Compromise needed?

To accomodate to the small and big states so they have equal representation in government.

500

How did Washington prove the strength of the Federal Government

He put downs whiskey's Rebellion quickly unlike what happened with Shay's Rebellion

500

How was judicial review established?

Adams appointed midnight judges before leaving office. Once not appointed, the judges sued the gov't leading to Marbury vs. Madison

500

Who won the 2009 Super Bowl

THe Steelers