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Unit 1
George Washington-Madison
Question | Answer |
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Who wanted a strong national bank ? | Alexander Hamilton |
Spain gave the eastern shore of the Mississippi River to the U.S. | Pinckney's Treaty |
Favored strong central govt.;loose interpretation of the Constitution; Hamilton;wealthy people | Federalist Party |
Protest of farmers who make their living in converting grain into whiskey | Whiskey Rebellion |
United States and Great Britain prevented war and increased trade; British would give up the western forts to U.S. , in return U.S would trade | Jay's Treaty |
First elected president of the United States | George Washington |
Loose interpretation; stretching the Constitution | Implied Powers |
Started by Alexander Hamilton to finance the new nation's money; raise money; strengthen and protect U.S. business interests | National bank |
beat John Adams in 1796 election; Louisiana Purchase | Thomas Jefferson |
Bribery to the French to make U.S. pay to make a deal with the King | XYZ Affair |
Nullification | no to law |
Lewis and Clark | Explored the Louisiana Purchase territory with Sacajawea |
John Adams | 2nd president; Alien/Sedition Acts |
War Hawks | wanting war for land |
Alien and Sedition acts | limit criticism against the govt.; limited freedom of speech and allowed deportation of unpopular aliens. |
Marbury vs. Madison | Midnight judges; Judicial review |
James Madison | War of 1812; lifted the embargo; 4th president |
War of 1812 | Impressment and seizing U.S. ships; British inciting the Native Americans |
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions | Declares Alien/Sedition Acts unconstitutional |
Louisiana Purchase | Land bought from France for $15 million; doubled the size of the U.S.; used implied powers to make the purchase |
Democratic-Republic Party | strict interpretation; favored farmers,poor people; no national bank; Bill of Rights |
Embargo Act of 1807 | law that stopped all trade with other countries; hurts U.S. businesses |