G. Washington
As the first president, George Washington's decisions regarding the inauguration ceremony, selecting a Cabinet and running two terms are all examples of
precedents
When prices rise, companies see more profit potential and increase the supply of goods and services
People in the U.S. Are allowed the freedoms of choice to buy what they want?
These are examples of what U.S. System?
Free Enterprise
- led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
- favored stronger state and local governments
- supported by planters, farmers, and craftsmen
Which political party is this describing?
Democratic Republicans
The most renowned purchase and accomplishment made by Thomas Jefferson in 1803.
The Louisiana Purchase
What are the 2 main things regarding Hamilton's financial Plan.
Assume State Debts and start a bank of the United States.
Why did George Washington develop a Cabinet during his presidency?
He understood that there were people with more expertise in areas needed to run the government
What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?
restricted people speaking out against the government (Sedition) and allowed him to deport foreigners (Alien)
- led by Alexander Hamilton
- favored a strong central government
- supported by businessmen, bankers, and merchants
Which political party is being described?
Federalists
What Helps Grow U.S. Free Enterprise?
Little Gov Involvement.
What were the Names of the two Natives who allied with the british?
TecumSeh and the Prophet
The Whiskey Rebellion was significant in U.S. history because
the federal government used force to enforce the laws of the land
The Supreme Court case of Marbury v. Madison (1803) established the principle of
judicial review
Which event was a direct result of the Louisiana Purchase and helped to lay the foundations for western expansion?
Lewis and Clark Expedition
What Statement supports the Neutrality Proclamation?
Though the conflict with Great Britain concluded with the American Revolution, tensions still rose between other European nations.
The United States would avoid taking sides in any European conflict and prohibited Americans from fighting in the war as well.
France and Great Britain, along with other European nations, were engaged in a conflict over trade.
The United States would avoid taking sides in any European conflict and prohibited Americans from fighting in the war as well.
During the early 1800s the British Navy began to take U.S. sailors and sea merchants captive during the early 1800s, forcing them to work on British ships. What was this practice called?
Impressment
During George Washington's presidency, what was the major reason for conflict between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton?
- Hamilton wanted a "national bank"
The city of New Orleans was an important factor in Thomas Jefferson's desire to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France. What was the primary reason for Jefferson's desire?
New Orleans was key to accessing and controlling trade on the Mississippi River
Historians regard Thomas Jefferson's decision to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France as being out of character for him because
He was a strict constructionist of the Constitution
To be a great citizen and a good man is an example of?
Civic Virtue
Why was it Important that the US control the Great Lakes?
To control the Waterways
What 2 things did washington warn against when he left office?
He wanted to prevent political alliances and the development of political parties
What was the significance of the Election of 1800?
- The method used by the Electoral College of electing the president and vice-president often resulted in a tie for president
- first transition of power from the Federalist party to the Democratic-Republicans.
What is a protective tariff?
A tax that is intended to protect the manufacturer or farmer from lower priced goods imported into the country
What did John Marshall Support? (Government wise)
What did his decision Establish?
Strong Central Government & Judicial Review
What was the impact of the Treaty of Ghent?
- Seized lands were returned to their respective countries
- War of 1812 ended