Precedents
Washington set the precedent of only serving ___ terms as president
2 terms
T/F Washington believed foreign alliances would help protect America from invasion
False
T/F Jefferson doubled the size of The United States
True
Which party did NOT demand the bill of rights be added to the constitution?
The Federalists
This title for the president was favored by Washington and every president since
Mr President
Washington said in his farewell address that he worried ________ would divide the nation
Sectional differences/political parties
The Sedition Act was unpopular because it went against which amendment?
The first amendment (freedom of speech, press, religion)
The Louisiana Purchase was irregular for Jefferson because it required a STRICT/LOOSE interpretation of the constitution?
Loose
This amendment protects you from unreasonable search and seizure of your person, house, papers, and effects
Fourth amendment
During Washington's presidency, the capital was moved as part of the Compromise of 1790. Where was the capital moved to?
Washington DC
This person's financial plan included making a national bank to stabilize the economy of the new country under Washington's presidency
Alexander Hamilton
The Alien act made it harder for _________ to become _________
Immigrants to become citizens
Despite what Jefferson intended, the ______ act mostly hurt American merchants
The Embargo Act
What multi continent war did George Washington have a hand in starting?
The French and Indian war (7 years war)
A cabinet is a group of ________
Advisors
Washington stopped this event, showing the strength of the new constitution
The Whiskey Rebellion
These were a response to the alien and sedition act, showing how states were beginning to ignore laws made by the federal government
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
What famous port city was purchased by Jefferson from Napoleon of France?
New Orleans
This amendment outlaws cruel and unusual punishments
This election was the first time two political parties switched being in power. It showed that parties can peacefully exchange the office of the presidency
The Election of 1800
This act passed in 1789 established the federal judiciary (federal courts) and defined the responsibilities for courts
The Judiciary Act of 1789
What led to the XYZ Affair?
France was impressing American sailors into service
Marbury v Madison
Democratic Republicans didn't want to build this because it went against the constitution
The National Bank