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The Federalist Era
Review for Ch. 8th grade The Federalist Era
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the first vice president | John Adams |
| term used for favoring one side of an issue | Partisan |
| Who was first secretary of treasury? | Alexander Hamilton |
| Who was the first president of the United States under the Constitution? | George Washington |
| Term used for not taking sides | Neutrality |
| What was the theory Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions? | States rights |
| What law made it illegal to criticize the government? | Sedition Act |
| What were the first 10 amendment of the Constitution called? | Bill of Rights |
| What term is used to describe the amount the nation's government owes? | National debt |
| What type of meetings were held by the Federalists and Republicans to prepare for an election? | Caucuses |
| Who was the leader of the Miami people? | Little Turtle |
| Who admired Britain? | Federalists |
| Term used to legally overturn | Nullify |
| Deals with financial matters | Treasury Department |
| Deals with the nation's defense | War Department |
| How did Congress establish a federal court system? | Judiciary Act of 1789 |
| Which department handles relations with other nations? | State Department |
| What did Anthony Wayne force the Native Americans to sign? | Treaty of Greenvill |
| How did most American consider Jay's Treaty? | dishonorable |
| What do Federalists believe in? | a national bank |
| What was an armed protest? | Whiskey Rebellion |
| free navigation of the Mississippi | Pickney's Treaty |
| did not deal with impressment | Jay's Treaty |
| term used for political mettings | caucuse |
| Who was Jefferson's running mate in 1796? | Aaron Burr |
| What did Washington consider a grave danger to the new nation? | the growth of political partys |
| What did the Democratic- Republicans believe in? | A strong state government and rule by the people |
| What made it more difficult for aliens to become citizens? | Naturalization act |
| What did Thomas Jefferson support? | Strong state goverment |
| What did the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions suggest? | overturn neighboring states' laws |