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History 1
study guide pt1 (unit 5 flashcards)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the tax on whiskey that caused Pennsylvania whiskey makers to rebel against tax? | The Whiskey Rebellion |
| What did it show when the national government proved that they could enforce their laws unlike how they did in the Shay's Rebellion? | The government was now strong enough to enforce laws proving constitution is a strong enough government to run the country. |
| What happened when Washington was leaving the office? | He had the "Washington's Farewell Address" |
| What was said in the Farewell Address? | He said the country should NOT have political parties because it could split the country and The country should have more foreign alliances and stay out of wars to avoid debt. |
| Who were the supporters of the Democratic Republican party? | Supporters were Farmers, Frontier settlers who favored state governments and those who favored France. |
| Who were the supporters of the Federalist party? | Supporters were the rich,educated and wellborn and they favored strong national government and Great Britain or England. |
| What was the Alien act? | This was a law that allowed John Adams deport or make immigrants he thought were dangerous leave the country. |
| What was the Sedition Acts? | This was a law that allowed John Adams arrest or fine citizens if they said any criticism or hate toward the Federal Government or president. |
| What were the Alien and Sedition Acts? | Laws aimed to stop the Democratic Republicans and any sympathizers for the French Cause. |
| Who were the Alien and Sedition Acts aimed at? | It was aimed at those who were against the Federalist positions. |
| What was the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions? | It was a resolution between Madison and Jefferson and they said that states created the governments so states have right to say whether they want to cancel or nullify a federal law. |
| Why isn't The resolutions working? | Only two states are doing it so it wasn't ineffective at stopping the Alien and Sedition acts. |
| What happened when Jefferson won the election? | He destroyed laws through regular means. |
| What did amendment 12 do? | It put the Presidents and Vice President on separate ballots because Jefferson and Burr had the same amount of votes. |
| What did it do? | It made it to the point where The Vice President candidate was voted on separately from the President. |