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Early Republic Era
STAAR Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First President of the United States | George Washington |
| Precedents (traditions) Washington started | serving two terms (8 years total), choosing a cabinet (advisers) |
| Farmers did not want to pay a tax on whiskey but Washington led in the army and made them PAY! | WHISKEY REBELLION |
| Washington set up this (Alexander Hamilton's idea) to a create a stable economy and pay debts | BANK OF THE UNITED STATES |
| Washington's forein policy, how he dealt with other countries | He stayed Neutral to stay out of war |
| When Washington left office he warned of foreign alliances, political parties, and national debt in this address | FAREWELL ADDRESS |
| Second President of the United States who only served one term (4 years) | JOHN ADAMS (FEDERALIST) |
| Adams 2 big mistakes in office that did not get him re-elected | XYZ AFFAIR (people wanted him to declare war on France) ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS (don't talk trash against the govt) |
| France wanted a bribe just to speak with their country in this event | XYZ AFFAIR |
| If you spoke against the govt you could be fined or put in jail | ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS |
| ADAMS 1 MAJOR SUCCESS IN OFFICE | FATHER OF THE U.S. NAVY |
| Third President of the United States (served two terms) | THOMAS JEFFERSON (DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICAN) |
| M&M'S = JOLLY RANCHERS | MARBURY V. MADISON = JUDICIAL REVIEW the power to declare laws unconstitutional |
| Purchased by Jefferson doubled the size of the U.S. | LOUISIANA PURCHASE |
| JEFFERSON'S ONE BIG MISTAKE | EMBARGO ACT (he stopped trading will all of Europe) this hurt the economy |
| 4th President (served two terms) | JAMES MADISON |
| THE MAJOR EVENT DURING MADISON'S PRESIDENCY | WAR OF 1812 (2ND TIME WE FOUGHT ENGLAND) it was a tie |
| CAUSE of the WAR OF 1812 | impressment of American sailors into the British navy (forced sailors to join the British Navy) |
| MAJOR EVENTS OF THE WAR OF 1812 | WHITE HOUSE WAS BURNED DOWN, VICTORY AT THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS (JACKSON), TREATY OF GHENT- ENDED THE WAR |
| EFFECTS OF THE WAR OF 1812 | U.S. confirmed its INDEPENDENCE, GROWTH OF U.S. ECONOMY, ANDREW JACKSON BECAME A WAR HERO |
| 5TH PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. (served 2 terms) | James Monroe (ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS) |
| This compromise settled the slavery debate and added Missouri as a slave state | MISSOURI COMPROMISE |
| MONROE'S most famous event (he declared that European countries could no longer colonize the Western Hemisphere) | MONROE DOCTRINE (you stay on your side of the world and we will stay on ours) |
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