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Vocabulary
Presidents
Which Party?
Expansion/Acts
Wild Card
100
Define: judicial review (what case created this?)
the power of the Supreme Court (Judicial branch) to check the constitutionally of any law through the process of checks and balances. This was created via Marbury v. Madison
100
Who was the first, second, and then third Presidents of the United States?
1. Washington

2. Adams

3. Jefferson

100
Which party supported farmers?
Democratic-Republican
100
What were the Alien and Sedition Acts, and what did they prohibit?
They were signed into law by Adams who made it illegal for citizens to criticize their government (Sedition) or fear or deportation to immigrants that were seen as a threat (Alien). 
100
What port did Jefferson desire which led to the Louisiana Purchase?
Port of New Orleans 
200
Define: War Hawks
Group of Congressmen who wanted a war against Great Britain. (those who wanted peace were called War Doves).
200
Which President did not seek re-election, despite being popular (thus starting a precedent of terms for President)?
Washington
200
Which party was for state's rights?
Democratic Republican
200
Which President purchased the Louisiana Purchase, who from, and how much did we pay for it?
President Jefferson from France (Napoleon) for $15 million. 
200
What was the 12th Amendment to the Constitution?
It created two ballot systems for President and Vice president.
300
XYZ Affair
A conflict when the US, under Adams, sent three diplomats to France to negotiate a treaty for shipping goods, and France tried to get a bribe in order to accept the treaty. 
300
What party did Adams belong to, and what party did Jefferson belong to?
Adams-Federalist

Jefferson-Democratic-Republican

300
Which party desired a loose interpretation of the Constitution?
Federalist Party
300
Explain Marbury v. Madison
Adams appointed Marbury to an office position in his final hours as President, but the next day Jefferson told his Secretary of State, Madison, to not give the appointment to Marbury. This led to a Supreme Court case which led to judicial review (it ruled that Marbury did not get the commission/position) after all.   
300
Who was Tecumseh?
War chief who united and led the Native American tribes.
400
Impressment
forcing navy men into service
400
What did Washington warn against during his Farewell Address?
Dangers of alliances with foreign nations, and that conflict between political parties will weaken the government.
400
Which party wanted a National Bank?
Federalists
400
What was the Embargo Act?
Jefferson's act which prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports.
400
Who was the War of 1812 fought between and why?
The US and Great Britain because Great Britain kept taking American sailors and prevented US trade with France. 
500
Define: midnight commissions
When a President was about to leave office, the night before he would appoint or commission members to office of his political party liking. This occurred until Jefferson took office after Adam's midnight appointment of Marbury. 
500
Who was Adam's Secretary of State?
John Marshall
500
Which party favored the Bank of the United States?
Federalist party-Jefferson opposed it because he was for state's rights and felt it gave too much power to the federal government.
500
Explain the exhibition by Lewis and Clark?
Lewis and Clark were appointed to travel west by Jefferson in order to explore the Louisiana Territory. It lasted for 2 years. They encountered Native Americans, which had pros and cons.
500
What happened in the Election of 1800?
The vote for the presidency was a tie between Jefferson and Burr (his running mate), both getting more votes than Adams (incumbent they ran against). Thus, the vote went to the House of Representatives between Jefferson and Burr with the outcome in favor of Jefferson (after 36 votes). This led to the passage of the 12th Amendment, so this would not happen again.