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Unit 6 A New Nation
Washington, Adams and Jefferson
Question | Answer |
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Washington Presidency | 1st president, set precedents (cabinet, 2 terms, "so help me God") remained neutral in foreign affairs and politics |
Washington Farewell | Warned against foreign alliances and party politics and encouraged unity |
Adams Presidency | 2nd president, Unpopular, avoided war with France, Federalist, Alien and Sedition Acts |
Jefferson's Presidency | 3rd President, tied with Aaron Burr then elected by House of Representatives, bought Louisiana territory, sent out Lewis and Clark, not as proud of being President as he was other accomplishments |
Hamilton | People selfish, strong National Government, ally with Britain, industrial nation, Federalist party |
Jefferson | People good, strong state governments, ally with France, farming economy, Democratic Republican party |
Washington's Cabinet | Hamilton-Treasury Jefferson-State, Knox-War Randolph-Attorney General |
Alien acts | from 5 to 14 years for citizenship, President could deport or jail foreigners. Never enforced |
Sedition act | made it a crime to question the government. 20 newspaper editors jailed. In conflict with free speech |
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions | Madison and Jefferson. States can nullify (make invalid) national laws. Led to states rights and Civil War |
Who were the people in Marbury v. Madison case | Marbury (Federalis plaintiff) Madison (D-R Secretary of State, defendant) Jefferson (D-R President) Marshall (Federalist Supreme Court chief Justice) |
Judicial Review | The right of the Court to decide if laws are constitutional. established in 1803 case Marbury v. Madison |
Which Native tribes helped the Lewis and Clark expedition at their most challenging time? | Shoshone and Nez Perce |